Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Bogota 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Bogota is 46.8% lower than in London (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Bogota is 54.1% lower than in London | |
| Rent Prices in Bogota are 68.6% lower than in London | |
| Restaurant Prices in Bogota are 56.5% lower than in London | |
| Groceries Prices in Bogota are 47.3% lower than in London | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Bogota is 67.2% lower than in London | |
Restaurants | London Edit |
Bogota Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (73,766.63 Col$) |
6.78 C$ (20,000.00 Col$) |
-72.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 C$ (295,066.51 Col$) |
45.75 C$ (135,000.00 Col$) |
-54.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
14.00 C$ (41,309.31 Col$) |
10.85 C$ (32,000.00 Col$) |
-22.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.98 C$ (23,539.64 Col$) |
1.69 C$ (5,000.00 Col$) |
-78.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
9.00 C$ (26,555.99 Col$) |
3.05 C$ (9,000.00 Col$) |
-66.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
4.78 C$ (14,094.59 Col$) |
2.57 C$ (7,568.97 Col$) |
-46.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.62 C$ (7,718.45 Col$) |
1.38 C$ (4,074.57 Col$) |
-47.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.61 C$ (7,688.41 Col$) |
0.94 C$ (2,784.81 Col$) |
-63.8 % |
Markets | London Edit |
Bogota Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
8.50 C$ (25,067.95 Col$) |
6.37 C$ (18,793.87 Col$) |
-25.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.91 C$ (8,587.88 Col$) |
1.81 C$ (5,347.36 Col$) |
-37.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.04 C$ (6,024.87 Col$) |
0.74 C$ (2,182.43 Col$) |
-63.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.53 C$ (13,361.60 Col$) |
2.80 C$ (8,270.00 Col$) |
-38.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.02 C$ (17,755.24 Col$) |
3.02 C$ (8,898.03 Col$) |
-49.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.58 C$ (22,352.34 Col$) |
3.28 C$ (9,682.28 Col$) |
-56.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.65 C$ (16,685.40 Col$) |
4.59 C$ (13,550.94 Col$) |
-18.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.77 C$ (8,167.34 Col$) |
1.89 C$ (5,589.21 Col$) |
-31.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.86 C$ (2,544.61 Col$) |
0.69 C$ (2,043.32 Col$) |
-19.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.21 C$ (6,517.27 Col$) |
0.85 C$ (2,494.96 Col$) |
-61.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.31 C$ (6,826.71 Col$) |
0.81 C$ (2,380.10 Col$) |
-65.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.02 C$ (2,995.88 Col$) |
0.72 C$ (2,137.79 Col$) |
-28.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.28 C$ (3,779.99 Col$) |
0.73 C$ (2,150.33 Col$) |
-43.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
2.90 C$ (8,551.03 Col$) |
1.05 C$ (3,100.00 Col$) |
-63.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.00 C$ (5,895.43 Col$) |
1.15 C$ (3,407.39 Col$) |
-42.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
18.00 C$ (53,111.97 Col$) |
13.56 C$ (40,000.00 Col$) |
-24.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.85 C$ (8,409.40 Col$) |
1.57 C$ (4,636.27 Col$) |
-44.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.45 C$ (10,179.79 Col$) |
2.61 C$ (7,711.54 Col$) |
-24.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
17.00 C$ (50,161.31 Col$) |
3.96 C$ (11,675.00 Col$) |
-76.7 % |
Transportation | London Edit |
Bogota Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.25 C$ (9,589.66 Col$) |
1.02 C$ (3,000.00 Col$) |
-68.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
112.00 C$ (330,474.49 Col$) |
57.61 C$ (170,000.00 Col$) |
-48.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.50 C$ (16,228.66 Col$) |
2.03 C$ (6,000.00 Col$) |
-63.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.02 C$ (11,871.59 Col$) |
3.82 C$ (11,265.41 Col$) |
-5.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
42.50 C$ (125,403.27 Col$) |
8.47 C$ (25,000.00 Col$) |
-80.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.70 C$ (16,831.35 Col$) |
5.32 C$ (15,691.42 Col$) |
-6.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (100,257,699.14 Col$) |
22,028.93 C$ (65,000,000.00 Col$) |
-35.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,754.38 C$ (81,893,888.12 Col$) |
35,134.65 C$ (103,670,588.24 Col$) |
+26.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | London Edit |
Bogota Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
194.72 C$ (574,556.51 Col$) |
114.05 C$ (336,513.23 Col$) |
-41.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
64.58 C$ (190,560.28 Col$) |
15.47 C$ (45,650.00 Col$) |
-76.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
78.58 C$ (231,872.37 Col$) |
36.34 C$ (107,230.77 Col$) |
-53.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | London Edit |
Bogota Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
56.71 C$ (167,344.86 Col$) |
33.35 C$ (98,409.09 Col$) |
-41.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
10.00 C$ (29,506.65 Col$) |
15.45 C$ (45,588.24 Col$) |
+54.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
14.75 C$ (43,522.31 Col$) |
6.78 C$ (20,000.00 Col$) |
-54.0 % |
Childcare | London Edit |
Bogota Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
750.00 C$ (2,212,998.83 Col$) |
414.50 C$ (1,223,043.48 Col$) |
-44.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
19,500.00 C$ (57,537,969.67 Col$) |
11,880.22 C$ (35,054,545.46 Col$) |
-39.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | London Edit |
Bogota Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
74.33 C$ (219,322.94 Col$) |
82.56 C$ (243,596.00 Col$) |
+11.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
63.00 C$ (185,891.90 Col$) |
58.87 C$ (173,708.33 Col$) |
-6.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
115.71 C$ (341,434.11 Col$) |
142.08 C$ (419,238.10 Col$) |
+22.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
111.00 C$ (327,523.83 Col$) |
117.08 C$ (345,454.55 Col$) |
+5.5 % |
Rent Per Month | London Edit |
Bogota Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,964.48 C$ (5,796,537.15 Col$) |
635.55 C$ (1,875,307.19 Col$) |
-67.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,750.09 C$ (5,163,939.64 Col$) |
455.42 C$ (1,343,778.79 Col$) |
-74.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,575.24 C$ (10,549,344.58 Col$) |
1,149.91 C$ (3,393,010.71 Col$) |
-67.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,716.22 C$ (8,014,652.28 Col$) |
903.32 C$ (2,665,395.87 Col$) |
-66.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | London Edit |
Bogota Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
446.29 C$ (1,316,840.43 Col$) |
233.39 C$ (688,646.00 Col$) |
-47.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
386.64 C$ (1,140,839.89 Col$) |
166.48 C$ (491,240.09 Col$) |
-56.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | London Edit |
Bogota Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,516.54 C$ (10,376,128.20 Col$) |
530.29 C$ (1,564,705.76 Col$) |
-84.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.21 | 12.93 | +108.2 % |
| Last update: | 19 June 2025 | 16 June 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 69 | 177 |
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