Cost of Living Comparison Between Berlin and Bogota 

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Cost of Living in Bogota is 51.5% lower than in Berlin (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Bogota is 56.9% lower than in Berlin
Rent Prices in Bogota are 68.3% lower than in Berlin
Restaurant Prices in Bogota are 60.1% lower than in Berlin
Groceries Prices in Bogota are 46.3% lower than in Berlin
Local Purchasing Power in Bogota is 75.0% lower than in Berlin
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Restaurants
Berlin Edit Bogota Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 14.00 €
(58,635.32 Col$)
4.42 €
(18,500.00 Col$)
     -68.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 €
(293,176.59 Col$)
28.65 €
(120,000.00 Col$)
     -59.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 €
(41,882.37 Col$)
7.16 €
(30,000.00 Col$)
     -28.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 €
(18,847.07 Col$)
1.19 €
(5,000.00 Col$)
     -73.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 €
(16,752.95 Col$)
2.39 €
(10,000.00 Col$)
     -40.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.70 €
(15,500.43 Col$)
1.49 €
(6,238.34 Col$)
     -59.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.69 €
(11,254.54 Col$)
0.80 €
(3,346.07 Col$)
     -70.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.49 €
(10,423.47 Col$)
0.57 €
(2,407.38 Col$)
     -76.9 %
Markets
Berlin Edit Bogota Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.27 €
(17,865.19 Col$)
4.76 €
(19,917.95 Col$)
     +11.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.84 €
(7,703.09 Col$)
1.21 €
(5,061.84 Col$)
     -34.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.27 €
(5,331.31 Col$)
0.57 €
(2,396.40 Col$)
     -55.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.24 €
(13,581.83 Col$)
2.28 €
(9,558.83 Col$)
     -29.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.81 €
(24,335.39 Col$)
1.93 €
(8,095.63 Col$)
     -66.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.94 €
(24,898.96 Col$)
2.29 €
(9,594.47 Col$)
     -61.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.00 €
(29,333.33 Col$)
3.38 €
(14,174.67 Col$)
     -51.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.21 €
(5,054.32 Col$)
1.15 €
(4,813.47 Col$)
     -4.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.70 €
(2,947.57 Col$)
0.54 €
(2,243.70 Col$)
     -23.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.98 €
(4,091.52 Col$)
0.55 €
(2,305.27 Col$)
     -43.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.52 €
(6,349.10 Col$)
0.59 €
(2,478.98 Col$)
     -61.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.75 €
(3,151.95 Col$)
0.46 €
(1,920.82 Col$)
     -39.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.78 €
(3,249.75 Col$)
0.46 €
(1,936.02 Col$)
     -40.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.56 €
(6,519.32 Col$)
0.77 €
(3,240.91 Col$)
     -50.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.88 €
(3,679.52 Col$)
0.70 €
(2,919.23 Col$)
     -20.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.99 €
(25,087.54 Col$)
8.36 €
(35,000.00 Col$)
     +39.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.99 €
(4,164.85 Col$)
0.99 €
(4,150.36 Col$)
     -0.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.65 €
(6,896.19 Col$)
1.86 €
(7,804.35 Col$)
     +13.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.20 €
(34,343.54 Col$)
2.39 €
(10,000.00 Col$)
     -70.9 %
Transportation
Berlin Edit Bogota Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 €
(14,658.83 Col$)
0.72 €
(3,000.00 Col$)
     -79.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 49.00 €
(205,223.61 Col$)
36.89 €
(154,500.00 Col$)
     -24.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 €
(20,941.18 Col$)
1.31 €
(5,500.00 Col$)
     -73.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.70 €
(15,499.60 Col$)
2.40 €
(10,042.31 Col$)
     -35.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 35.00 €
(146,588.29 Col$)
4.30 €
(18,000.00 Col$)
     -87.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.82 €
(28,558.03 Col$)
3.50 €
(14,665.37 Col$)
     -48.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,780.00 €
(124,725,695.88 Col$)
15,519.66 €
(65,000,000.00 Col$)
     -47.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,197.67 €
(126,474,982.84 Col$)
21,809.59 €
(91,343,750.00 Col$)
     -27.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Berlin Edit Bogota Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 334.40 €
(1,400,543.23 Col$)
96.65 €
(404,805.25 Col$)
     -71.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 20.03 €
(83,902.14 Col$)
9.53 €
(39,933.33 Col$)
     -52.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 39.31 €
(164,656.05 Col$)
25.49 €
(106,741.36 Col$)
     -35.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Berlin Edit Bogota Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.17 €
(143,112.95 Col$)
21.27 €
(89,080.00 Col$)
     -37.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.11 €
(92,582.08 Col$)
8.58 €
(35,937.50 Col$)
     -61.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.50 €
(52,352.96 Col$)
4.78 €
(20,000.00 Col$)
     -61.8 %
Childcare
Berlin Edit Bogota Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 221.67 €
(928,392.52 Col$)
216.64 €
(907,347.83 Col$)
     -2.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 8,661.11 €
(36,274,785.44 Col$)
6,963.95 €
(29,166,666.67 Col$)
     -19.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Berlin Edit Bogota Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 84.30 €
(353,082.82 Col$)
51.71 €
(216,562.45 Col$)
     -38.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 37.92 €
(158,799.52 Col$)
39.94 €
(167,292.57 Col$)
     +5.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.00 €
(368,563.54 Col$)
81.90 €
(343,013.45 Col$)
     -6.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 130.96 €
(548,497.95 Col$)
70.19 €
(293,972.38 Col$)
     -46.4 %
Rent Per Month
Berlin Edit Bogota Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,265.31 €
(5,299,424.25 Col$)
422.46 €
(1,769,345.92 Col$)
     -66.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 917.46 €
(3,842,539.86 Col$)
298.45 €
(1,249,979.11 Col$)
     -67.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,340.98 €
(9,804,569.59 Col$)
693.47 €
(2,904,406.02 Col$)
     -70.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,741.50 €
(7,293,814.62 Col$)
574.59 €
(2,406,532.24 Col$)
     -67.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Berlin Edit Bogota Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 739.17 €
(3,095,804.96 Col$)
163.31 €
(683,967.60 Col$)
     -77.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 542.93 €
(2,273,908.94 Col$)
120.03 €
(502,714.36 Col$)
     -77.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Berlin Edit Bogota Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,208.24 €
(13,436,873.91 Col$)
345.71 €
(1,447,921.82 Col$)
     -89.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.98 14.23      +257.2 %
Last update: May 2024June 2024
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