Cost of Living Comparison Between Guangzhou and Bogota 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Bogota are 5.0% lower than in Guangzhou (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Bogota are 7.8% lower than in Guangzhou | |
| Rent Prices in Bogota are 15.7% lower than in Guangzhou | |
| Restaurant Prices in Bogota are 12.4% higher than in Guangzhou | |
| Groceries Prices in Bogota are 20.2% lower than in Guangzhou | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Bogota is 64.6% lower than in Guangzhou | |
Restaurants | Guangzhou Edit |
Bogota Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 ¥ (13,482.34 Col$) |
37.09 ¥ (20,000.00 Col$) |
+48.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
200.00 ¥ (107,858.75 Col$) |
203.97 ¥ (110,000.00 Col$) |
+2.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
35.00 ¥ (18,875.28 Col$) |
55.63 ¥ (30,000.00 Col$) |
+58.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.00 ¥ (3,235.76 Col$) |
9.27 ¥ (5,000.00 Col$) |
+54.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.00 ¥ (6,471.53 Col$) |
18.54 ¥ (10,000.00 Col$) |
+54.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
24.29 ¥ (13,097.13 Col$) |
11.63 ¥ (6,269.95 Col$) |
-52.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.19 ¥ (1,720.60 Col$) |
6.28 ¥ (3,386.90 Col$) |
+96.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.34 ¥ (1,262.44 Col$) |
4.66 ¥ (2,511.98 Col$) |
+99.0 % |
Markets | Guangzhou Edit |
Bogota Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
54.34 ¥ (29,307.05 Col$) |
37.12 ¥ (20,020.63 Col$) |
-31.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
11.90 ¥ (6,418.13 Col$) |
9.35 ¥ (5,041.88 Col$) |
-21.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.68 ¥ (1,982.80 Col$) |
4.44 ¥ (2,396.40 Col$) |
+20.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
11.59 ¥ (6,250.90 Col$) |
16.88 ¥ (9,102.10 Col$) |
+45.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
41.91 ¥ (22,602.20 Col$) |
15.01 ¥ (8,095.63 Col$) |
-64.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
12.58 ¥ (6,782.66 Col$) |
17.79 ¥ (9,594.47 Col$) |
+41.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
44.03 ¥ (23,743.41 Col$) |
26.28 ¥ (14,174.67 Col$) |
-40.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
6.50 ¥ (3,502.85 Col$) |
8.52 ¥ (4,597.11 Col$) |
+31.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
4.59 ¥ (2,476.78 Col$) |
4.00 ¥ (2,155.89 Col$) |
-13.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
6.24 ¥ (3,363.52 Col$) |
4.28 ¥ (2,306.68 Col$) |
-31.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
4.45 ¥ (2,400.76 Col$) |
4.68 ¥ (2,521.64 Col$) |
+5.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
2.67 ¥ (1,440.20 Col$) |
3.43 ¥ (1,850.19 Col$) |
+28.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
3.83 ¥ (2,066.44 Col$) |
3.59 ¥ (1,936.02 Col$) |
-6.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
2.96 ¥ (1,597.14 Col$) |
6.01 ¥ (3,240.91 Col$) |
+102.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
4.31 ¥ (2,324.10 Col$) |
5.74 ¥ (3,093.33 Col$) |
+33.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
100.00 ¥ (53,929.38 Col$) |
64.90 ¥ (35,000.00 Col$) |
-35.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
6.33 ¥ (3,415.53 Col$) |
7.82 ¥ (4,216.45 Col$) |
+23.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.90 ¥ (6,956.89 Col$) |
14.66 ¥ (7,903.85 Col$) |
+13.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
28.00 ¥ (15,100.23 Col$) |
16.69 ¥ (9,000.00 Col$) |
-40.4 % |
Transportation | Guangzhou Edit |
Bogota Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 ¥ (1,078.59 Col$) |
5.56 ¥ (3,000.00 Col$) |
+178.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
90.00 ¥ (48,536.44 Col$) |
278.14 ¥ (150,000.00 Col$) |
+209.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
12.00 ¥ (6,471.53 Col$) |
10.20 ¥ (5,500.00 Col$) |
-15.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.18 ¥ (2,256.56 Col$) |
18.26 ¥ (9,849.19 Col$) |
+336.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
44.00 ¥ (23,728.93 Col$) |
39.87 ¥ (21,500.00 Col$) |
-9.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
32.42 ¥ (17,481.46 Col$) |
27.05 ¥ (14,590.25 Col$) |
-16.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
155,000.00 ¥ (83,590,531.62 Col$) |
120,528.00 ¥ (65,000,000.00 Col$) |
-22.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
147,816.67 ¥ (79,716,604.83 Col$) |
173,047.67 ¥ (93,323,529.41 Col$) |
+17.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Guangzhou Edit |
Bogota Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
450.26 ¥ (242,824.69 Col$) |
742.82 ¥ (400,597.46 Col$) |
+65.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
94.50 ¥ (50,963.26 Col$) |
74.67 ¥ (40,266.67 Col$) |
-21.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
92.71 ¥ (49,995.70 Col$) |
198.49 ¥ (107,043.53 Col$) |
+114.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Guangzhou Edit |
Bogota Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
163.54 ¥ (88,197.00 Col$) |
168.34 ¥ (90,782.05 Col$) |
+2.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
183.33 ¥ (98,870.52 Col$) |
68.51 ¥ (36,944.44 Col$) |
-62.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
50.00 ¥ (26,964.69 Col$) |
37.09 ¥ (20,000.00 Col$) |
-25.8 % |
Childcare | Guangzhou Edit |
Bogota Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,071.43 ¥ (1,656,402.24 Col$) |
1,648.81 ¥ (889,192.31 Col$) |
-46.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
128,875.00 ¥ (69,501,482.34 Col$) |
52,962.79 ¥ (28,562,500.00 Col$) |
-58.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Guangzhou Edit |
Bogota Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
317.78 ¥ (171,375.57 Col$) |
391.77 ¥ (211,279.96 Col$) |
+23.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
206.69 ¥ (111,467.87 Col$) |
313.20 ¥ (168,907.02 Col$) |
+51.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
501.19 ¥ (270,287.29 Col$) |
636.32 ¥ (343,162.94 Col$) |
+27.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
345.45 ¥ (186,301.48 Col$) |
540.08 ¥ (291,259.52 Col$) |
+56.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Guangzhou Edit |
Bogota Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,062.50 ¥ (1,651,587.12 Col$) |
3,300.95 ¥ (1,780,181.74 Col$) |
+7.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,000.00 ¥ (1,078,587.50 Col$) |
2,273.04 ¥ (1,225,837.07 Col$) |
+13.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
8,136.36 ¥ (4,387,890.08 Col$) |
5,143.81 ¥ (2,774,023.92 Col$) |
-36.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
4,722.22 ¥ (2,546,664.94 Col$) |
4,393.58 ¥ (2,369,427.67 Col$) |
-7.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Guangzhou Edit |
Bogota Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
6,870.12 ¥ (3,705,010.48 Col$) |
1,299.26 ¥ (700,681.01 Col$) |
-81.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,867.99 ¥ (1,546,688.61 Col$) |
940.29 ¥ (507,090.30 Col$) |
-67.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Guangzhou Edit |
Bogota Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
8,211.68 ¥ (4,428,508.23 Col$) |
2,682.42 ¥ (1,446,610.37 Col$) |
-67.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.54 | 13.78 | +203.3 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | May 2024 | |
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