Cost of Living Comparison Between Bogota and Bangkok 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Bangkok is 25.4% higher than in Bogota (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Bangkok is 32.0% higher than in Bogota | |
| Rent Prices in Bangkok are 53.6% higher than in Bogota | |
| Restaurant Prices in Bangkok are 17.1% lower than in Bogota | |
| Groceries Prices in Bangkok are 39.2% higher than in Bogota | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Bangkok is 29.5% higher than in Bogota | |
Restaurants | Bogota Edit |
Bangkok Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20,000.00 Col$ (191.24 ฿) |
10,458.18 Col$ (100.00 ฿) |
-47.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
110,000.00 Col$ (1,051.81 ฿) |
96,044.04 Col$ (918.36 ฿) |
-12.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
30,000.00 Col$ (286.86 ฿) |
20,916.37 Col$ (200.00 ฿) |
-30.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4,500.00 Col$ (43.03 ฿) |
7,843.64 Col$ (75.00 ฿) |
+74.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10,000.00 Col$ (95.62 ฿) |
15,687.28 Col$ (150.00 ฿) |
+56.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
6,238.13 Col$ (59.65 ฿) |
8,934.98 Col$ (85.44 ฿) |
+43.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3,350.02 Col$ (32.03 ฿) |
2,183.55 Col$ (20.88 ฿) |
-34.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2,510.43 Col$ (24.00 ฿) |
1,196.15 Col$ (11.44 ฿) |
-52.4 % |
Markets | Bogota Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
20,103.61 Col$ (192.23 ฿) |
25,158.05 Col$ (240.56 ฿) |
+25.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
5,039.46 Col$ (48.19 ฿) |
5,478.70 Col$ (52.39 ฿) |
+8.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2,396.40 Col$ (22.91 ฿) |
2,474.93 Col$ (23.67 ฿) |
+3.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
9,223.91 Col$ (88.20 ฿) |
8,357.88 Col$ (79.92 ฿) |
-9.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8,095.63 Col$ (77.41 ฿) |
33,118.48 Col$ (316.68 ฿) |
+309.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
9,594.47 Col$ (91.74 ฿) |
4,947.15 Col$ (47.30 ฿) |
-48.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
14,174.67 Col$ (135.54 ฿) |
18,069.76 Col$ (172.78 ฿) |
+27.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
4,595.68 Col$ (43.94 ฿) |
5,162.14 Col$ (49.36 ฿) |
+12.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2,155.89 Col$ (20.61 ฿) |
2,653.25 Col$ (25.37 ฿) |
+23.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2,304.92 Col$ (22.04 ฿) |
3,847.65 Col$ (36.79 ฿) |
+66.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2,521.64 Col$ (24.11 ฿) |
2,922.55 Col$ (27.95 ฿) |
+15.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1,850.19 Col$ (17.69 ฿) |
2,609.51 Col$ (24.95 ฿) |
+41.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1,936.02 Col$ (18.51 ฿) |
2,315.16 Col$ (22.14 ฿) |
+19.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3,240.91 Col$ (30.99 ฿) |
4,715.35 Col$ (45.09 ฿) |
+45.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
3,093.33 Col$ (29.58 ฿) |
1,653.55 Col$ (15.81 ฿) |
-46.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
35,000.00 Col$ (334.67 ฿) |
62,749.11 Col$ (600.00 ฿) |
+79.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4,216.45 Col$ (40.32 ฿) |
6,608.05 Col$ (63.19 ฿) |
+56.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7,903.85 Col$ (75.58 ฿) |
12,152.22 Col$ (116.20 ฿) |
+53.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
9,000.00 Col$ (86.06 ฿) |
15,687.28 Col$ (150.00 ฿) |
+74.3 % |
Transportation | Bogota Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3,000.00 Col$ (28.69 ฿) |
4,601.60 Col$ (44.00 ฿) |
+53.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
150,000.00 Col$ (1,434.28 ฿) |
135,956.40 Col$ (1,300.00 ฿) |
-9.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5,500.00 Col$ (52.59 ฿) |
3,660.36 Col$ (35.00 ฿) |
-33.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
9,849.19 Col$ (94.18 ฿) |
7,264.52 Col$ (69.46 ฿) |
-26.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
21,500.00 Col$ (205.58 ฿) |
20,916.37 Col$ (200.00 ฿) |
-2.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
14,590.25 Col$ (139.51 ฿) |
16,059.95 Col$ (153.56 ฿) |
+10.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
65,000,000.00 Col$ (621,522.80 ฿) |
194,110,791.63 Col$ (1,856,065.89 ฿) |
+198.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
93,323,529.41 Col$ (892,349.25 ฿) |
96,432,715.69 Col$ (922,078.95 ฿) |
+3.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Bogota Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
404,805.25 Col$ (3,870.70 ฿) |
350,469.48 Col$ (3,351.15 ฿) |
-13.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
39,933.33 Col$ (381.84 ฿) |
49,209.24 Col$ (470.53 ฿) |
+23.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
106,727.03 Col$ (1,020.51 ฿) |
56,798.89 Col$ (543.10 ฿) |
-46.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Bogota Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
90,013.33 Col$ (860.70 ฿) |
215,033.28 Col$ (2,056.12 ฿) |
+138.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
36,944.44 Col$ (353.26 ฿) |
41,510.36 Col$ (396.92 ฿) |
+12.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
20,000.00 Col$ (191.24 ฿) |
26,145.46 Col$ (250.00 ฿) |
+30.7 % |
Childcare | Bogota Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
889,192.31 Col$ (8,502.36 ฿) |
2,318,851.64 Col$ (22,172.60 ฿) |
+160.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
28,562,500.00 Col$ (273,111.46 ฿) |
46,892,359.22 Col$ (448,379.55 ฿) |
+64.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Bogota Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
216,544.34 Col$ (2,070.57 ฿) |
203,101.81 Col$ (1,942.04 ฿) |
-6.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
168,847.85 Col$ (1,614.50 ฿) |
148,160.89 Col$ (1,416.70 ฿) |
-12.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
342,962.27 Col$ (3,279.37 ฿) |
381,270.54 Col$ (3,645.67 ฿) |
+11.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
295,116.00 Col$ (2,821.87 ฿) |
347,529.49 Col$ (3,323.04 ฿) |
+17.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Bogota Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,768,777.83 Col$ (16,912.86 ฿) |
2,309,764.70 Col$ (22,085.71 ฿) |
+30.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,216,862.83 Col$ (11,635.51 ฿) |
1,087,926.38 Col$ (10,402.63 ฿) |
-10.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,818,372.37 Col$ (26,948.96 ฿) |
6,025,076.18 Col$ (57,611.11 ฿) |
+113.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,373,415.25 Col$ (22,694.33 ฿) |
3,139,973.00 Col$ (30,024.07 ฿) |
+32.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Bogota Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
700,367.89 Col$ (6,696.84 ฿) |
1,817,681.14 Col$ (17,380.47 ฿) |
+159.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
509,025.81 Col$ (4,867.25 ฿) |
845,185.69 Col$ (8,081.57 ฿) |
+66.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Bogota Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,448,245.16 Col$ (13,847.96 ฿) |
2,475,223.43 Col$ (23,667.81 ฿) |
+70.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 13.78 | 5.98 | -56.6 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 194 | 307 |
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