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

😐 Solo nomad: Bogota is 16.9% more expensive than Ipoh without rent, and 10.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bogota is 14.5% more expensive than Ipoh without rent, and 15.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bogota
Ipoh
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.93 COP 18.1K
$2.57 MYR 10.43
91.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$31.57 COP 115.9K
$19.04 MYR 77.3
65.81%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.76 COP 28.5K
$3.73 MYR 15.15
108.04%
Cappuccino
$1.82 COP 6,691
$2.31 MYR 9.40
-21.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 COP 3,770
$0.72 MYR 2.91
43.06%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.63 COP 2,331
$0.34 MYR 1.37
85.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.12 COP 4,125
$3.56 MYR 14.46
-68.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 COP 7,936
$4.39 MYR 17.82
-50.80%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bogota
Ipoh
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 COP 4,347
$1.88 MYR 7.64
-37.23%
White Bread (500g)
$1.42 COP 5,199
$0.99 MYR 4.04
43.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.15 COP 4,217
$1.31 MYR 5.30
-12.21%
Eggs
$2.05 COP 7,522
$1.92 MYR 7.78
6.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.71 COP 17.3K
$13.12 MYR 53.3
-64.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.98 COP 18.3K
$5.13 MYR 20.83
-2.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.36 COP 27.0K
$7.44 MYR 30.21
-1.08%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 COP 11.0K
$2.97 MYR 12.04
1.01%
Banana (1kg)
$1.08 COP 3,961
$1.74 MYR 7.06
-37.93%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.35 COP 4,973
$3.05 MYR 12.39
-55.74%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.29 COP 4,725
$2.10 MYR 8.54
-38.57%
Potato (1kg)
$1.16 COP 4,264
$1.46 MYR 5.91
-20.55%
Onion (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,124
$1.41 MYR 5.73
-20.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 COP 2,645
$1.59 MYR 6.44
-54.72%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 COP 2,921
$0.46 MYR 1.87
73.91%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.85 COP 10.5K
$4.21 MYR 17.08
-32.30%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.03 COP 40.5K
$17.15 MYR 69.6
-35.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 COP 4,213
$3.41 MYR 13.85
-66.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.92 COP 7,038
$4.36 MYR 17.70
-55.96%
🚌 Getting Around
Bogota
Ipoh
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.76 COP 2,785
$0.75 MYR 3.03
1.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.22 COP 151.4K
$11.74 MYR 47.68
251.11%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.44 COP 5,287
$1.20 MYR 4.89
20.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.55 COP 5,683
$1.15 MYR 4.65
34.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.02 COP 22.1K
$4.17 MYR 16.94
44.36%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.01 COP 3,724
$0.50 MYR 2.02
102.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.5K COP 56.7M
$43.6K MYR 177.2K
-64.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.7K COP 90.7M
$31.4K MYR 127.3K
-21.19%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bogota
Ipoh
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.3 COP 298.4K
$64.6 MYR 262
25.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.12 COP 40.8K
$9.46 MYR 38.41
17.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.75 COP 94.6K
$27.88 MYR 113
-7.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bogota
Ipoh
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.79 COP 87.4K
$23.47 MYR 95.3
1.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.90 COP 40.0K
$6.04 MYR 24.51
80.46%
Cinema Ticket
$4.72 COP 17.3K
$3.04 MYR 12.35
55.26%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bogota
Ipoh
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$292 COP 1.1M
$118 MYR 479
147.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,321 COP 30.6M
$2,317 MYR 9,405
259.17%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bogota
Ipoh
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.2 COP 220.9K
$59.3 MYR 241
1.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.80 COP 153.5K
$27.12 MYR 110
54.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 376.6K
$73.9 MYR 300
38.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$83.5 COP 306.7K
$53.4 MYR 217
56.40%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bogota
Ipoh
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$462 COP 1.7M
$392 MYR 1,591
17.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$325 COP 1.2M
$271 MYR 1,099
20.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$808 COP 3.0M
$637 MYR 2,586
26.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$645 COP 2.4M
$470 MYR 1,909
37.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,123 COP 7.8M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,438 COP 5.3M
-
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Bogota
Ipoh
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$500 COP 1.8M
$979 MYR 3,973
-48.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.93
3.96
226.52%

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Last update for Bogota: January 13, 2026

Last update for Ipoh: January 12, 2026

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