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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bogota and Brasilia Cost of Living Comparison Between Bogota and Brasilia

🙂 Solo nomad: Bogota is 0.1% cheaper than Brasilia without rent, and 9.3% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bogota is 3.8% cheaper than Brasilia without rent, and 2.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bogota
Brasilia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.93 COP 18.1K
$7.38 R$39.61
-33.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$31.57 COP 115.9K
$39.24 R$211
-19.55%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.76 COP 28.5K
$6.43 R$34.52
20.68%
Cappuccino
$1.82 COP 6,690
$1.95 R$10.46
-6.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 COP 3,770
$1.21 R$6.51
-14.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.63 COP 2,331
$0.81 R$4.37
-22.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.12 COP 4,125
$1.85 R$9.95
-39.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 COP 7,935
$3.27 R$17.58
-33.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bogota
Brasilia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 COP 4,347
$0.99 R$5.29
19.19%
White Bread (500g)
$1.42 COP 5,198
$1.60 R$8.57
-11.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.15 COP 4,217
$1.43 R$7.70
-19.58%
Eggs
$2.05 COP 7,522
$2.08 R$11.17
-1.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.71 COP 17.3K
$9.11 R$48.93
-48.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.98 COP 18.3K
$3.25 R$17.48
53.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.36 COP 27.0K
$6.87 R$36.90
7.13%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 COP 11.0K
$1.96 R$10.50
53.06%
Banana (1kg)
$1.08 COP 3,961
$1.34 R$7.22
-19.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.35 COP 4,972
$1.21 R$6.51
11.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.29 COP 4,724
$1.59 R$8.55
-18.87%
Potato (1kg)
$1.16 COP 4,264
$1.28 R$6.85
-9.38%
Onion (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,124
$1.24 R$6.65
-9.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 COP 2,645
$0.80 R$4.31
-10.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 COP 2,921
$0.62 R$3.31
29.03%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.85 COP 10.5K
$2.10 R$11.27
35.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.03 COP 40.5K
$9.21 R$49.46
19.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 COP 4,213
$1.12 R$6.02
2.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.92 COP 7,038
$2.29 R$12.32
-16.16%
🚌 Getting Around
Bogota
Brasilia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.76 COP 2,785
$0.96 R$5.18
-20.83%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.22 COP 151.3K
$44.67 R$240
-7.72%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.44 COP 5,286
$0.94 R$5.06
53.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.55 COP 5,683
$0.75 R$4.03
106.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.02 COP 22.1K
$5.70 R$30.59
5.61%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.01 COP 3,724
$1.13 R$6.08
-10.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.5K COP 56.7M
$24.9K R$133.9K
-38.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.7K COP 90.7M
$28.8K R$154.5K
-14.14%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bogota
Brasilia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.3 COP 298.3K
$69.9 R$375
16.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.12 COP 40.8K
$13.37 R$71.8
-16.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.75 COP 94.5K
$20.77 R$112
23.98%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bogota
Brasilia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.79 COP 87.3K
$25.43 R$137
-6.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.90 COP 40.0K
$21.27 R$114
-48.75%
Cinema Ticket
$4.72 COP 17.3K
$7.33 R$39.36
-35.61%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bogota
Brasilia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$292 COP 1.1M
$477 R$2,560
-38.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,321 COP 30.6M
$15.4K R$82.6K
-45.92%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bogota
Brasilia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.2 COP 220.9K
$58.3 R$313
3.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.80 COP 153.5K
$42.19 R$227
-0.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 376.5K
$68.6 R$368
49.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$83.5 COP 306.7K
$64.5 R$346
29.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bogota
Brasilia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$462 COP 1.7M
$411 R$2,206
12.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$325 COP 1.2M
$256 R$1,374
27.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$808 COP 3.0M
$959 R$5,151
-15.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$645 COP 2.4M
$567 R$3,046
13.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,123 COP 7.8M
$2,526 R$13.6K
-15.96%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,438 COP 5.3M
$1,687 R$9,060
-14.78%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bogota
Brasilia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$500 COP 1.8M
$733 R$3,934
-31.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.93
11.87
8.93%

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Last update for Bogota: January 13, 2026

Last update for Brasilia: January 12, 2026

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