Restaurants | Bogota Edit | Medellin Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 20,000.00 Col$ | 22,000.00 Col$ | +10.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 110,000.00 Col$ | 110,000.00 Col$ | 0.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 30,000.00 Col$ | 26,000.00 Col$ | -13.3 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 4,500.00 Col$ | 5,000.00 Col$ | +11.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 10,000.00 Col$ | 12,000.00 Col$ | +20.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 6,238.13 Col$ | 6,521.98 Col$ | +4.6 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 3,350.02 Col$ | 3,926.52 Col$ | +17.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2,510.43 Col$ | 2,890.06 Col$ | +15.1 % |
Markets | Bogota Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 20,103.61 Col$ | 16,958.65 Col$ | -15.6 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 5,039.46 Col$ | 4,659.29 Col$ | -7.5 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2,396.40 Col$ | 2,193.00 Col$ | -8.5 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 9,223.91 Col$ | 8,472.52 Col$ | -8.1 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 8,095.63 Col$ | 9,057.93 Col$ | +11.9 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 9,594.47 Col$ | 10,299.69 Col$ | +7.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 14,174.67 Col$ | 18,533.01 Col$ | +30.7 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 4,595.68 Col$ | 4,278.58 Col$ | -6.9 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 2,155.89 Col$ | 1,635.99 Col$ | -24.1 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2,304.92 Col$ | 2,268.64 Col$ | -1.6 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2,521.64 Col$ | 2,603.30 Col$ | +3.2 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1,850.19 Col$ | 2,096.44 Col$ | +13.3 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1,936.02 Col$ | 2,247.88 Col$ | +16.1 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 3,240.91 Col$ | 3,397.65 Col$ | +4.8 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 3,093.33 Col$ | 3,343.94 Col$ | +8.1 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 35,000.00 Col$ | 38,417.62 Col$ | +9.8 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 4,216.45 Col$ | 4,468.03 Col$ | +6.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 7,903.85 Col$ | 7,881.53 Col$ | -0.3 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 9,000.00 Col$ | 9,000.00 Col$ | 0.0 % |
Transportation | Bogota Edit | Medellin Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3,000.00 Col$ | 2,950.00 Col$ | -1.7 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 150,000.00 Col$ | 200,000.00 Col$ | +33.3 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 5,500.00 Col$ | 5,000.00 Col$ | -9.1 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 9,849.19 Col$ | 12,874.76 Col$ | +30.7 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 21,500.00 Col$ | 30,000.00 Col$ | +39.5 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 14,590.25 Col$ | 14,753.32 Col$ | +1.1 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 65,000,000.00 Col$ | 78,000,000.00 Col$ | +20.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 93,323,529.41 Col$ | 110,261,554.65 Col$ | +18.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Bogota Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 404,805.25 Col$ | 313,985.56 Col$ | -22.4 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 39,933.33 Col$ | 39,032.24 Col$ | -2.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 106,727.03 Col$ | 96,615.38 Col$ | -9.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Bogota Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 90,013.33 Col$ | 104,480.60 Col$ | +16.1 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 36,944.44 Col$ | 55,000.00 Col$ | +48.9 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 20,000.00 Col$ | 15,000.00 Col$ | -25.0 % |
Childcare | Bogota Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 889,192.31 Col$ | 920,000.00 Col$ | +3.5 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 28,562,500.00 Col$ | 25,000,000.00 Col$ | -12.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Bogota Edit | Medellin Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 216,544.34 Col$ | 213,794.11 Col$ | -1.3 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 168,847.85 Col$ | 155,625.00 Col$ | -7.8 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 342,962.27 Col$ | 345,714.29 Col$ | +0.8 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 295,116.00 Col$ | 335,705.86 Col$ | +13.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Bogota Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,768,777.83 Col$ | 1,851,024.46 Col$ | +4.6 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,216,862.83 Col$ | 1,453,610.84 Col$ | +19.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,818,372.37 Col$ | 3,404,553.51 Col$ | +20.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,373,415.25 Col$ | 3,012,721.04 Col$ | +26.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Bogota Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 700,367.89 Col$ | 644,471.95 Col$ | -8.0 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 509,025.81 Col$ | 556,413.11 Col$ | +9.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Bogota Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,448,245.16 Col$ | 1,637,787.88 Col$ | +13.1 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 13.78 | 14.55 | +5.6 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 194 | 123 |
Cost of Living in Villavicencio | 67.82 miles |
Cost of Living in Manizales | 190.92 miles |
Cost of Living in Manizales | 120.29 miles |
Cost of Living in Armenia | 161.05 miles |