Cost of Living Comparison Between Bogota and Bangkok 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Bangkok are 27.7% higher than in Bogota (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Bangkok are 34.4% higher than in Bogota | |
| Rent Prices in Bangkok are 56.5% higher than in Bogota | |
| Restaurant Prices in Bangkok are 15.6% lower than in Bogota | |
| Groceries Prices in Bangkok are 41.6% higher than in Bogota | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Bangkok is 29.4% higher than in Bogota | |
Restaurants | Bogota Edit |
Bangkok Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20,000.00 Col$ (188.06 ฿) |
10,635.02 Col$ (100.00 ฿) |
-46.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
110,000.00 Col$ (1,034.32 ฿) |
97,165.35 Col$ (913.64 ฿) |
-11.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
28,000.00 Col$ (263.28 ฿) |
21,270.04 Col$ (200.00 ฿) |
-24.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4,750.00 Col$ (44.66 ฿) |
7,444.51 Col$ (70.00 ฿) |
+56.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10,000.00 Col$ (94.03 ฿) |
14,889.03 Col$ (140.00 ฿) |
+48.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
6,221.50 Col$ (58.50 ฿) |
9,127.86 Col$ (85.83 ฿) |
+46.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3,359.72 Col$ (31.59 ฿) |
2,213.05 Col$ (20.81 ฿) |
-34.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2,496.90 Col$ (23.48 ฿) |
1,215.11 Col$ (11.43 ฿) |
-51.3 % |
Markets | Bogota Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
20,103.61 Col$ (189.03 ฿) |
25,302.86 Col$ (237.92 ฿) |
+25.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
5,041.00 Col$ (47.40 ฿) |
5,629.07 Col$ (52.93 ฿) |
+11.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2,396.40 Col$ (22.53 ฿) |
2,521.34 Col$ (23.71 ฿) |
+5.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
9,102.10 Col$ (85.59 ฿) |
8,512.63 Col$ (80.04 ฿) |
-6.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8,095.63 Col$ (76.12 ฿) |
33,653.99 Col$ (316.45 ฿) |
+315.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
9,594.47 Col$ (90.22 ฿) |
4,997.84 Col$ (46.99 ฿) |
-47.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
14,174.67 Col$ (133.28 ฿) |
18,377.91 Col$ (172.81 ฿) |
+29.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
4,596.59 Col$ (43.22 ฿) |
5,249.43 Col$ (49.36 ฿) |
+14.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2,155.89 Col$ (20.27 ฿) |
2,698.03 Col$ (25.37 ฿) |
+25.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2,306.04 Col$ (21.68 ฿) |
3,913.38 Col$ (36.80 ฿) |
+69.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2,521.64 Col$ (23.71 ฿) |
2,972.46 Col$ (27.95 ฿) |
+17.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1,850.19 Col$ (17.40 ฿) |
2,653.63 Col$ (24.95 ฿) |
+43.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1,936.02 Col$ (18.20 ฿) |
2,354.31 Col$ (22.14 ฿) |
+21.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3,240.91 Col$ (30.47 ฿) |
4,793.91 Col$ (45.08 ฿) |
+47.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
3,093.33 Col$ (29.09 ฿) |
1,695.56 Col$ (15.94 ฿) |
-45.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
35,000.00 Col$ (329.10 ฿) |
63,810.13 Col$ (600.00 ฿) |
+82.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4,216.45 Col$ (39.65 ฿) |
6,718.17 Col$ (63.17 ฿) |
+59.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7,903.85 Col$ (74.32 ฿) |
12,357.29 Col$ (116.19 ฿) |
+56.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
9,000.00 Col$ (84.63 ฿) |
15,952.53 Col$ (150.00 ฿) |
+77.3 % |
Transportation | Bogota Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3,000.00 Col$ (28.21 ฿) |
4,679.41 Col$ (44.00 ฿) |
+56.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
150,000.00 Col$ (1,410.43 ฿) |
138,255.27 Col$ (1,300.00 ฿) |
-7.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5,500.00 Col$ (51.72 ฿) |
3,722.26 Col$ (35.00 ฿) |
-32.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
9,849.19 Col$ (92.61 ฿) |
7,405.82 Col$ (69.64 ฿) |
-24.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
21,500.00 Col$ (202.16 ฿) |
21,270.04 Col$ (200.00 ฿) |
-1.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
14,590.25 Col$ (137.19 ฿) |
16,284.55 Col$ (153.12 ฿) |
+11.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
65,000,000.00 Col$ (611,188.25 ฿) |
196,747,890.78 Col$ (1,850,000.00 ฿) |
+202.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
93,323,529.41 Col$ (877,511.46 ฿) |
98,063,290.82 Col$ (922,078.95 ฿) |
+5.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Bogota Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
400,597.46 Col$ (3,766.78 ฿) |
351,229.14 Col$ (3,302.57 ฿) |
-12.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
40,266.67 Col$ (378.62 ฿) |
50,211.80 Col$ (472.14 ฿) |
+24.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
107,015.67 Col$ (1,006.26 ฿) |
57,759.30 Col$ (543.10 ฿) |
-46.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Bogota Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
90,782.05 Col$ (853.61 ฿) |
221,273.78 Col$ (2,080.61 ฿) |
+143.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
36,944.44 Col$ (347.38 ฿) |
42,212.26 Col$ (396.92 ฿) |
+14.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
20,000.00 Col$ (188.06 ฿) |
26,587.55 Col$ (250.00 ฿) |
+32.9 % |
Childcare | Bogota Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
889,192.31 Col$ (8,360.98 ฿) |
2,358,428.20 Col$ (22,176.06 ฿) |
+165.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
28,562,500.00 Col$ (268,570.22 ฿) |
47,201,849.32 Col$ (443,834.09 ฿) |
+65.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Bogota Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
211,259.94 Col$ (1,986.46 ฿) |
206,536.05 Col$ (1,942.04 ฿) |
-2.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
168,890.97 Col$ (1,588.06 ฿) |
150,666.13 Col$ (1,416.70 ฿) |
-10.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
343,108.52 Col$ (3,226.21 ฿) |
390,085.24 Col$ (3,667.93 ฿) |
+13.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
291,211.39 Col$ (2,738.23 ฿) |
354,780.05 Col$ (3,335.96 ฿) |
+21.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Bogota Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,780,503.46 Col$ (16,741.89 ฿) |
2,333,448.75 Col$ (21,941.18 ฿) |
+31.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,225,575.56 Col$ (11,523.96 ฿) |
1,102,963.64 Col$ (10,371.05 ฿) |
-10.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,774,156.88 Col$ (26,085.11 ฿) |
6,126,953.84 Col$ (57,611.11 ฿) |
+120.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,369,608.20 Col$ (22,281.18 ฿) |
3,193,066.62 Col$ (30,024.07 ฿) |
+34.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Bogota Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
690,840.61 Col$ (6,495.90 ฿) |
1,859,269.43 Col$ (17,482.52 ฿) |
+169.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
507,090.30 Col$ (4,768.12 ฿) |
867,870.11 Col$ (8,160.49 ฿) |
+71.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Bogota Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,447,384.89 Col$ (13,609.61 ฿) |
2,517,425.08 Col$ (23,671.09 ฿) |
+73.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 13.78 | 5.93 | -57.0 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 191 | 298 |
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