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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bogota and Ipoh Cost of Living Comparison Between Bogota and Ipoh

😐 Solo nomad: Bogota is 6.3% more expensive than Ipoh without rent, and 12% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bogota is 1% more expensive than Ipoh without rent, and 17.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bogota
Ipoh
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.96 COP 18.9K
$2.63 MYR 10.85
88.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$31.18 COP 118.8K
$18.49 MYR 76.3
68.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.59 COP 28.9K
$3.67 MYR 15.13
106.81%
Cappuccino
$1.79 COP 6,823
$2.33 MYR 9.61
-23.18%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1 COP 3,807
$0.73 MYR 3.01
36.99%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.62 COP 2,358
$0.34 MYR 1.39
82.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.13 COP 4,321
$3.55 MYR 14.67
-68.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 COP 8,115
$4.58 MYR 18.91
-53.49%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bogota
Ipoh
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.19 COP 4,524
$1.91 MYR 7.9
-37.70%
White Bread (500g)
$1.42 COP 5,421
$0.98 MYR 4.06
44.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,490
$1.37 MYR 5.64
-13.87%
Eggs
$2.05 COP 7,823
$1.83 MYR 7.55
12.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.79 COP 18.3K
$12.99 MYR 53.6
-63.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.16 COP 19.7K
$5.35 MYR 22.07
-3.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.24 COP 27.6K
$7.78 MYR 32.12
-6.94%
Apples (1kg)
$2.98 COP 11.4K
$2.9 MYR 11.96
2.76%
Banana (1kg)
$1.09 COP 4,150
$1.78 MYR 7.34
-38.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.34 COP 5,120
$2.99 MYR 12.34
-55.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.25 COP 4,759
$2.01 MYR 8.28
-37.81%
Potato (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,453
$1.45 MYR 5.97
-19.31%
Onion (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,274
$1.4 MYR 5.78
-20.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.78 COP 2,975
$1.64 MYR 6.76
-52.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,200
$0.42 MYR 1.75
100.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.79 COP 10.6K
$4.36 MYR 18.01
-36.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.94 COP 41.7K
$16.82 MYR 69.4
-34.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,197
$3.53 MYR 14.57
-68.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 COP 7,399
$4.33 MYR 17.89
-55.20%
🚌 Getting Around
Bogota
Ipoh
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.7 COP 2,657
$0.69 MYR 2.85
1.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.96 COP 156.1K
$11.57 MYR 47.75
254.02%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COP 5,654
$1.19 MYR 4.91
24.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.55 COP 5,888
$1.09 MYR 4.5
42.20%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.06 COP 23.1K
$4.2 MYR 17.33
44.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.98 COP 3,726
$0.5 MYR 2.06
96.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.6K COP 59.3M
$44.5K MYR 183.7K
-65.02%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.1K COP 95.7M
$31.7K MYR 130.8K
-20.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bogota
Ipoh
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.4 COP 314K
$65.6 MYR 271
25.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.17 COP 42.6K
$9.59 MYR 39.56
16.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.19 COP 99.8K
$28.42 MYR 117
-7.85%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bogota
Ipoh
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.33 COP 88.9K
$23.86 MYR 98.5
-2.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11 COP 41.9K
$5.97 MYR 24.64
84.25%
Cinema Ticket
$4.88 COP 18.6K
$2.97 MYR 12.27
64.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bogota
Ipoh
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$301 COP 1.1M
$119 MYR 490
153.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,578 COP 32.7M
$2,403 MYR 9,919
256.90%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bogota
Ipoh
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.5 COP 222.9K
$58.8 MYR 243
-0.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.49 COP 161.9K
$27.41 MYR 113
55.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 COP 385.6K
$75.9 MYR 313
33.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$82 COP 312.5K
$53.4 MYR 221
53.49%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bogota
Ipoh
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$463 COP 1.8M
$380 MYR 1,570
21.83%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$330 COP 1.3M
$275 MYR 1,134
20.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$813 COP 3.1M
$638 MYR 2,631
27.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$648 COP 2.5M
$475 MYR 1,959
36.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,024 COP 7.7M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,433 COP 5.5M
-
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Bogota
Ipoh
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$450 COP 1.7M
$932 MYR 3,848
-51.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.93
3.96
226.52%

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

Last update for Bogota: November 30, 2025

Last update for Ipoh: November 30, 2025

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