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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bogota and Araras Cost of Living Comparison Between Bogota and Araras

😐 Solo nomad: Bogota is 18.1% more expensive than Araras without rent, and 15.5% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bogota is 6% cheaper than Araras without rent, and 13% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bogota
Araras
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.96 COP 18.9K
$2.62 R$14.06
89.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$31.18 COP 118.8K
$26.97 R$145
15.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.59 COP 28.9K
$5.9 R$31.59
28.64%
Cappuccino
$1.79 COP 6,823
$1.98 R$10.58
-9.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1 COP 3,807
$1.24 R$6.63
-19.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.62 COP 2,358
$0.92 R$4.95
-32.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.13 COP 4,321
$2.1 R$11.26
-46.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 COP 8,115
$2.66 R$14.23
-19.92%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bogota
Araras
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.19 COP 4,524
$1.05 R$5.63
13.33%
White Bread (500g)
$1.42 COP 5,421
$1.55 R$8.3
-8.39%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,490
$1.39 R$7.45
-15.11%
Eggs
$2.05 COP 7,823
$2.87 R$15.38
-28.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.79 COP 18.3K
$12.48 R$66.8
-61.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.16 COP 19.7K
$4.24 R$22.73
21.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.24 COP 27.6K
$9.04 R$48.44
-19.91%
Apples (1kg)
$2.98 COP 11.4K
$1.7 R$9.1
75.29%
Banana (1kg)
$1.09 COP 4,150
$1.2 R$6.44
-9.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.34 COP 5,120
$0.58 R$3.08
131.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.25 COP 4,759
$1.78 R$9.54
-29.78%
Potato (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,453
$1.26 R$6.77
-7.14%
Onion (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,274
$1.25 R$6.68
-10.40%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.78 COP 2,975
$1.08 R$5.79
-27.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,200
$1.27 R$6.79
-33.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.79 COP 10.6K
$2.13 R$11.41
30.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.94 COP 41.7K
$8.24 R$44.13
32.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,197
$1.41 R$7.53
-21.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 COP 7,399
$2.13 R$11.39
-8.92%
🚌 Getting Around
Bogota
Araras
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.7 COP 2,657
$0.8 R$4.26
-12.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.96 COP 156.1K
$38.34 R$205
6.83%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COP 5,654
$1.27 R$6.82
16.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.55 COP 5,888
$1.02 R$5.48
51.96%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.06 COP 23.1K
$14.62 R$78.3
-58.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.98 COP 3,726
$0.79 R$4.24
24.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.6K COP 59.3M
$20.7K R$111K
-24.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.1K COP 95.7M
$29.1K R$156K
-13.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bogota
Araras
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.4 COP 314K
$86.9 R$466
-5.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.17 COP 42.6K
$12.09 R$64.8
-7.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.19 COP 99.8K
$16.46 R$88.2
59.11%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bogota
Araras
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.33 COP 88.9K
$54.9 R$294
-57.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11 COP 41.9K
$17.91 R$96
-38.58%
Cinema Ticket
$4.88 COP 18.6K
$5.24 R$28.08
-6.87%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bogota
Araras
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$301 COP 1.1M
$281 R$1,507
7.01%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,578 COP 32.7M
$7,980 R$42.8K
7.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bogota
Araras
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.5 COP 222.9K
$46.24 R$248
26.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.49 COP 161.9K
$39.8 R$213
6.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 COP 385.6K
$79.3 R$425
27.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$82 COP 312.5K
$40.68 R$218
101.60%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bogota
Araras
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$463 COP 1.8M
$232 R$1,242
99.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$330 COP 1.3M
$215 R$1,152
53.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$813 COP 3.1M
$573 R$3,070
41.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$648 COP 2.5M
$423 R$2,266
53.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,024 COP 7.7M
$1,105 R$5,919
83.19%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,433 COP 5.5M
$938 R$5,024
52.85%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bogota
Araras
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$450 COP 1.7M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.93
12
7.75%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Bogota: November 30, 2025

Last update for Araras: December 1, 2025

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