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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bogota and Buenaventura Cost of Living Comparison Between Bogota and Buenaventura

😐 Solo nomad: Bogota is 4.5% more expensive than Buenaventura without rent, and 24.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bogota is 28% more expensive than Buenaventura without rent, and 30.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bogota
Buenaventura
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.93 COP 18.1K
$3.95 COP 14.5K
24.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$31.57 COP 115.9K
$23.84 COP 87.5K
32.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.76 COP 28.5K
$7.38 COP 27.1K
5.15%
Cappuccino
$1.82 COP 6,690
$1.51 COP 5,553
20.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 COP 3,770
$0.87 COP 3,207
18.39%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.63 COP 2,331
$0.61 COP 2,230
3.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.12 COP 4,125
$1.21 COP 4,441
-7.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 COP 7,935
$2.21 COP 8,106
-2.26%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bogota
Buenaventura
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 COP 4,347
$1.10 COP 4,038
7.27%
White Bread (500g)
$1.42 COP 5,198
$1.28 COP 4,699
10.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.15 COP 4,217
$1.13 COP 4,164
1.77%
Eggs
$2.05 COP 7,522
$2.13 COP 7,835
-3.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.71 COP 17.3K
$4.31 COP 15.8K
9.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.98 COP 18.3K
$5.39 COP 19.8K
-7.61%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.36 COP 27.0K
$7.43 COP 27.3K
-0.94%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 COP 11.0K
$2.52 COP 9,246
19.05%
Banana (1kg)
$1.08 COP 3,961
$1.10 COP 4,044
-1.82%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.35 COP 4,972
$1.37 COP 5,030
-1.46%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.29 COP 4,724
$0.92 COP 3,364
40.22%
Potato (1kg)
$1.16 COP 4,264
$1.13 COP 4,143
2.65%
Onion (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,124
$1.14 COP 4,186
-1.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 COP 2,645
$0.82 COP 2,997
-12.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 COP 2,921
$0.64 COP 2,343
25.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.85 COP 10.5K
$2.38 COP 8,722
19.75%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.03 COP 40.5K
$11.32 COP 41.5K
-2.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 COP 4,213
$1.13 COP 4,160
1.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.92 COP 7,038
$1.80 COP 6,611
6.67%
🚌 Getting Around
Bogota
Buenaventura
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.76 COP 2,785
$0.71 COP 2,611
7.04%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.22 COP 151.3K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.44 COP 5,286
$1.49 COP 5,460
-3.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.55 COP 5,683
$1.64 COP 6,030
-5.49%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.02 COP 22.1K
$6.01 COP 22.1K
0.17%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.01 COP 3,724
$0.93 COP 3,431
8.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.5K COP 56.7M
$18.2K COP 66.9M
-15.20%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.7K COP 90.7M
$25.5K COP 93.8M
-3.25%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bogota
Buenaventura
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.3 COP 298.3K
$82.5 COP 302.7K
-1.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.12 COP 40.8K
$8.81 COP 32.4K
26.22%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.75 COP 94.5K
$23.15 COP 85.0K
11.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bogota
Buenaventura
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.79 COP 87.3K
$22.98 COP 84.4K
3.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.90 COP 40.0K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.72 COP 17.3K
$3.91 COP 14.3K
20.72%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bogota
Buenaventura
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$292 COP 1.1M
$235 COP 863.0K
24.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,321 COP 30.6M
$5,929 COP 21.8M
40.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bogota
Buenaventura
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.2 COP 220.9K
$58.6 COP 215.1K
2.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.80 COP 153.5K
$32.12 COP 117.9K
30.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 376.5K
$84.2 COP 309.0K
21.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$83.5 COP 306.7K
$73.6 COP 270.1K
13.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bogota
Buenaventura
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$462 COP 1.7M
$282 COP 1.0M
63.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$325 COP 1.2M
$241 COP 884.9K
34.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$808 COP 3.0M
$539 COP 2.0M
49.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$645 COP 2.4M
$421 COP 1.5M
53.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,123 COP 7.8M
$1,448 COP 5.3M
46.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,438 COP 5.3M
$1,199 COP 4.4M
19.86%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bogota
Buenaventura
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$500 COP 1.8M
$533 COP 2.0M
-6.24%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.93
13.18
-1.90%

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Last update for Bogota: January 13, 2026

Last update for Buenaventura: January 13, 2026

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