Bogota vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bogota	Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person	$887	$2453
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2258	$5408
🏠 One person rent	$388	$1480
🏘️ Family rent	$728	$2344
🍽️ Food expenses	$270	$602
🚐 Transport expenses	$148	$240
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$379	$3141
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	89	86
😀 Quality of life	60	93
🏙️ Population	8.03M	2.79M

The cost of living in Bogota is 64% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 6104th and 861st ($887 vs $2453) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 4th in Colombia and Canada, respectively. Check Colombia vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bogota compared to 1.3 months in Toronto. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Toronto ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 5261st and 59th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bogota vs Toronto

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	Bogota	Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.16	$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.4	$74.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.32	$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.26	$6.08
☕ Cappuccino	$2.06	$4.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1	$2.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$429	$1577
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$285	$1302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$784	$2556
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$588	$2087
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$50.6	$74.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$77.7	$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$23.4	$48.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	13.24%	5.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1877	$9200
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1355	$7455
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.73	$2.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$40.2	$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11	$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$2.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.29	$2.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$2.81
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.25	$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.49	$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.28	$12.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.35	$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.74	$3.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$3.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$3.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$2.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.51	$1.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.72	$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.5	$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.09	$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.58	$13.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.11	$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.27	$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.89	$3.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.62	$3.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.1	$47.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.62	$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$27.3	$65.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.95	$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.1	$53.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.7	$88.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$284	$1130
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8398	$17118

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Cities near Bogota

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi	Soacha	$794
39 km or 24 mi	Facatativa	$674
46 km or 29 mi	Zipaquira	$709
72 km or 44 mi	Villavicencio	$497
88 km or 55 mi	Girardot	$493
127 km or 79 mi	Ibague	$529
130 km or 81 mi	Tunja	$563
165 km or 102 mi	Manizales	$653
166 km or 103 mi	Salento	$605
176 km or 109 mi	Sogamoso	$534
177 km or 110 mi	Duitama	$882
178 km or 110 mi	Armenia	$598
181 km or 113 mi	Pereira	$680
202 km or 126 mi	Yopal	$722
205 km or 127 mi	Cartago	$649
231 km or 144 mi	Neiva	$557
241 km or 150 mi	Envigado	$897
243 km or 151 mi	Tulua	$513
246 km or 153 mi	Medellin	$906
252 km or 157 mi	Bello	$839
274 km or 170 mi	Barrancabermeja	$1031
274 km or 170 mi	Palmira	$666
294 km or 182 mi	Floridablanca	$648
298 km or 185 mi	Bucaramanga	$657
301 km or 187 mi	Cali	$748
311 km or 193 mi	Quibdo	$705
338 km or 210 mi	Buenaventura	$742
371 km or 230 mi	Popayan	$477
375 km or 233 mi	Florencia	$410
392 km or 244 mi	Rubio	$599
399 km or 248 mi	San Antonio del Tachira	$601
405 km or 252 mi	Cucuta	$562
405 km or 252 mi	San Cristobal	$592
411 km or 255 mi	Tariba	$598
412 km or 256 mi	Ocana	$650
454 km or 282 mi	La Grita	$618
458 km or 285 mi	Arauca	$649
472 km or 293 mi	Guasdualito	$665
486 km or 302 mi	Turbo	$664
503 km or 312 mi	Monteria	$645

Cities near Toronto

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi	Vaughan	$2267
23 km or 14 mi	Mississauga	$2370
24 km or 15 mi	Richmond Hill	$2447
26 km or 16 mi	Markham	$2291
31 km or 19 mi	Brampton	$1946
34 km or 21 mi	Oakville	$2142
35 km or 22 mi	Ajax	$2432
46 km or 28 mi	Halton Hills	$1966
50 km or 31 mi	Oshawa	$1554
51 km or 32 mi	Burlington	$2185
54 km or 34 mi	New Tecumseth	$2019
56 km or 35 mi	St. Catharines	$1846
60 km or 37 mi	Hamilton	$2017
65 km or 40 mi	Orangeville	$1861
67 km or 41 mi	Niagara Falls	$1771
71 km or 44 mi	Niagara Falls	$1888
71 km or 44 mi	Guelph	$1899
77 km or 48 mi	Welland	$1554
81 km or 50 mi	Grand Island	$2009
81 km or 51 mi	Lockport	$2021
82 km or 51 mi	North Tonawanda	$1992
82 km or 51 mi	Cambridge	$2089
84 km or 52 mi	Barrie	$1849
89 km or 56 mi	Brantford	$1783
90 km or 56 mi	Amherst	$2013
92 km or 57 mi	Kitchener	$2056
94 km or 58 mi	Waterloo	$1977
96 km or 59 mi	Buffalo	$2183
100 km or 62 mi	Cheektowaga	$2107
100 km or 62 mi	Clarence	$2056
103 km or 64 mi	West Seneca	$2145
103 km or 64 mi	Orillia	$1910
105 km or 65 mi	Lancaster	$2082
111 km or 69 mi	Peterborough	$1990
112 km or 70 mi	Hamburg	$2101
114 km or 71 mi	Orchard Park	$2100
132 km or 82 mi	Stratford	$1680
146 km or 91 mi	Greece	$2097
146 km or 91 mi	Chili	$2081
148 km or 92 mi	Gates	$2095