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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bogota and Mexico City Cost of Living Comparison Between Bogota and Mexico City

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Bogota is 31.4% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 34.6% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Bogota is 33.5% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 35.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bogota
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.93 COPย 18.1K
$13.19 MX$233
-62.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$31.57 COPย 115.9K
$53.5 MX$944
-41.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.76 COPย 28.5K
$9.37 MX$165
-17.18%
Cappuccino
$1.82 COPย 6,690
$3.75 MX$66.2
-51.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 COPย 3,770
$1.57 MX$27.71
-34.39%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.63 COPย 2,331
$1.11 MX$19.61
-43.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.12 COPย 4,125
$3.12 MX$55.1
-64.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 COPย 7,935
$4.81 MX$84.9
-55.09%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bogota
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 COPย 4,347
$1.65 MX$29.16
-28.48%
White Bread (500g)
$1.42 COPย 5,198
$2.77 MX$48.87
-48.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.15 COPย 4,217
$1.91 MX$33.67
-39.79%
Eggs
$2.05 COPย 7,522
$2.60 MX$45.81
-21.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.71 COPย 17.3K
$10.21 MX$180
-53.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.98 COPย 18.3K
$8.46 MX$149
-41.13%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.36 COPย 27.0K
$11.60 MX$205
-36.55%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 COPย 11.0K
$3.00 MX$52.9
-
Banana (1kg)
$1.08 COPย 3,961
$1.73 MX$30.49
-37.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.35 COPย 4,972
$2.04 MX$36.05
-33.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.29 COPย 4,724
$2.00 MX$35.34
-35.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.16 COPย 4,264
$2.15 MX$37.91
-46.05%
Onion (1kg)
$1.12 COPย 4,124
$2.25 MX$39.71
-50.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 COPย 2,645
$1.39 MX$24.57
-48.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 COPย 2,921
$1.07 MX$18.88
-25.23%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.85 COPย 10.5K
$4.13 MX$73.0
-30.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.03 COPย 40.5K
$12.35 MX$218
-10.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 COPย 4,213
$1.70 MX$30.02
-32.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.92 COPย 7,038
$3.56 MX$62.8
-46.07%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bogota
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.76 COPย 2,785
$0.36 MX$6.35
111.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.22 COPย 151.3K
$18.70 MX$330
120.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.44 COPย 5,286
$1.36 MX$24.05
5.88%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.55 COPย 5,683
$0.28 MX$4.88
453.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.02 COPย 22.1K
$5.44 MX$96.0
10.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.01 COPย 3,724
$1.34 MX$23.64
-24.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.5K COPย 56.7M
$19.0K MX$335.5K
-18.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.7K COPย 90.7M
$23.3K MX$411.1K
6.10%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bogota
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.3 COPย 298.3K
$40.62 MX$717
100.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.12 COPย 40.8K
$26.92 MX$475
-58.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.75 COPย 94.5K
$29.98 MX$529
-14.11%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bogota
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.79 COPย 87.3K
$52.2 MX$922
-54.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.90 COPย 40.0K
$25.91 MX$457
-57.93%
Cinema Ticket
$4.72 COPย 17.3K
$6.39 MX$113
-26.13%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bogota
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$292 COPย 1.1M
$431 MX$7,603
-32.20%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,321 COPย 30.6M
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-20.20%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bogota
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.2 COPย 220.9K
$58.4 MX$1,031
2.98%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.80 COPย 153.5K
$44.65 MX$788
-6.38%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COPย 376.5K
$103 MX$1,823
-0.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$83.5 COPย 306.7K
$106 MX$1,876
-21.43%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bogota
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$462 COPย 1.7M
$998 MX$17.6K
-53.67%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$325 COPย 1.2M
$624 MX$11.0K
-47.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$808 COPย 3.0M
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-61.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$645 COPย 2.4M
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-47.60%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,123 COPย 7.8M
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-41.78%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,438 COPย 5.3M
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-33.72%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Bogota
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$500 COPย 1.8M
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-52.14%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.93
11.34
14.02%

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Last update for Bogota: January 13, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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