Restaurants | Bogota |
Medellin | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 20,000.00 Col$ | 24,500.00 Col$ | +22.5 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 100,000.00 Col$ | 120,000.00 Col$ | +20.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 30,000.00 Col$ | 28,000.00 Col$ | -6.7 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5,000.00 Col$ | 6,000.00 Col$ | +20.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 10,000.00 Col$ | 12,000.00 Col$ | +20.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 6,318.74 Col$ | 6,645.37 Col$ | +5.2 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 3,389.99 Col$ | 3,999.00 Col$ | +18.0 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2,633.10 Col$ | 2,988.23 Col$ | +13.5 % |
Markets | Bogota |
Medellin | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 19,716.59 Col$ | 17,173.73 Col$ | -12.9 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 5,138.12 Col$ | 5,103.21 Col$ | -0.7 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2,272.38 Col$ | 2,311.91 Col$ | +1.7 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 9,852.17 Col$ | 8,507.30 Col$ | -13.7 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 8,313.63 Col$ | 9,135.64 Col$ | +9.9 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 9,668.44 Col$ | 10,103.72 Col$ | +4.5 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 13,961.36 Col$ | 19,849.34 Col$ | +42.2 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 4,926.25 Col$ | 4,226.94 Col$ | -14.2 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 2,211.70 Col$ | 1,734.47 Col$ | -21.6 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2,279.98 Col$ | 2,638.52 Col$ | +15.7 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2,372.10 Col$ | 2,516.68 Col$ | +6.1 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1,952.15 Col$ | 1,993.89 Col$ | +2.1 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1,933.44 Col$ | 2,159.46 Col$ | +11.7 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 3,124.00 Col$ | 3,844.09 Col$ | +23.1 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 3,015.38 Col$ | 3,414.42 Col$ | +13.2 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 35,000.00 Col$ | 40,409.29 Col$ | +15.5 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 4,214.75 Col$ | 4,473.66 Col$ | +6.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 7,840.00 Col$ | 7,892.49 Col$ | +0.7 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 10,000.00 Col$ | 9,000.00 Col$ | -10.0 % |
Transportation | Bogota |
Medellin | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3,000.00 Col$ | 3,000.00 Col$ | 0.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 150,000.00 Col$ | 200,000.00 Col$ | +33.3 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 6,000.00 Col$ | 5,700.00 Col$ | -5.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 9,849.19 Col$ | 11,506.81 Col$ | +16.8 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 18,000.00 Col$ | 29,000.00 Col$ | +61.1 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 14,887.79 Col$ | 14,852.00 Col$ | -0.2 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 65,000,000.00 Col$ | 77,000,000.00 Col$ | +18.5 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 91,031,250.00 Col$ | 107,786,500.49 Col$ | +18.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Bogota |
Medellin | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 384,914.55 Col$ | 331,274.85 Col$ | -13.9 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 41,766.67 Col$ | 39,186.74 Col$ | -6.2 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 104,593.75 Col$ | 98,500.00 Col$ | -5.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Bogota |
Medellin | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 87,750.00 Col$ | 106,489.71 Col$ | +21.4 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 35,012.04 Col$ | 48,750.00 Col$ | +39.2 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 20,000.00 Col$ | 15,000.00 Col$ | -25.0 % |
Childcare | Bogota |
Medellin | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 876,363.64 Col$ | 1,006,666.67 Col$ | +14.9 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 28,763,636.36 Col$ | 25,800,000.00 Col$ | -10.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Bogota |
Medellin | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 204,245.11 Col$ | 226,780.36 Col$ | +11.0 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 176,459.30 Col$ | 144,344.18 Col$ | -18.2 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 351,359.63 Col$ | 366,315.79 Col$ | +4.3 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 301,322.79 Col$ | 348,674.41 Col$ | +15.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Bogota |
Medellin | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,859,069.65 Col$ | 1,906,498.87 Col$ | +2.6 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,387,875.85 Col$ | 1,487,369.18 Col$ | +7.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,965,437.41 Col$ | 3,414,619.43 Col$ | +15.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,449,920.17 Col$ | 3,001,900.26 Col$ | +22.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Bogota |
Medellin | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 669,223.34 Col$ | 610,416.30 Col$ | -8.8 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 500,242.98 Col$ | 535,117.06 Col$ | +7.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Bogota |
Medellin | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,432,184.38 Col$ | 1,744,042.03 Col$ | +21.8 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 13.89 | 15.69 | +12.9 % |
Last update: | July 2024 | July 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 199 | 135 |
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 |