Cost of Living Comparison Between Bogota and Soledad Cost of Living Comparison Between Bogota and Soledad

🙂 Solo nomad: Bogota is 3.8% cheaper than Soledad without rent, and 0.6% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bogota is 16% cheaper than Soledad without rent, and 2.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bogota
Soledad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.88 COP 20.4K
$5.98 COP 24.9K
-18.39%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$31.8 COP 132.6K
$23.65 COP 98.6K
34.46%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.71 COP 32.1K
$9.84 COP 41K
-21.65%
Cappuccino
$1.88 COP 7,842
$1.59 COP 6,650
18.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.99 COP 4,137
$0.86 COP 3,584
15.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.62 COP 2,594
$0.68 COP 2,818
-8.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.17 COP 4,865
$1.31 COP 5,446
-10.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 COP 9,294
$2.92 COP 12.2K
-23.63%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bogota
Soledad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.23 COP 5,132
$1.14 COP 4,769
7.89%
White Bread (500g)
$1.41 COP 5,889
$1.93 COP 8,040
-26.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,938
$1.32 COP 5,487
-10.61%
Eggs
$2.07 COP 8,633
$2.12 COP 8,836
-2.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.87 COP 20.3K
$6.79 COP 28.3K
-28.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.04 COP 21K
$5.98 COP 24.9K
-15.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.28 COP 30.3K
$7.97 COP 33.2K
-8.66%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 COP 12.4K
$3.26 COP 13.6K
-8.90%
Banana (1kg)
$1.08 COP 4,508
$1.1 COP 4,602
-1.82%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.35 COP 5,614
$1.44 COP 5,986
-6.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.3 COP 5,433
$1.59 COP 6,619
-18.24%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,633
$1.61 COP 6,719
-31.06%
Onion (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,657
$1.1 COP 4,599
1.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.77 COP 3,228
$1 COP 4,190
-23.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 COP 3,431
$0.63 COP 2,616
30.16%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.78 COP 11.6K
$2.29 COP 9,535
21.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.5 COP 43.8K
$9.41 COP 39.2K
11.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.16 COP 4,852
$0.95 COP 3,951
22.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.92 COP 8,013
$1.02 COP 4,242
88.24%
🚌 Getting Around
Bogota
Soledad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.7 COP 2,906
$0.68 COP 2,835
2.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.82 COP 174.4K
$48.33 COP 201.5K
-13.47%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COP 6,171
$1.97 COP 8,204
-24.87%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.53 COP 6,390
$1.65 COP 6,893
-7.27%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.99 COP 25K
$4.79 COP 20K
25.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,264
$0.97 COP 4,053
5.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.4K COP 64.4M
$18.6K COP 77.5M
-16.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.4K COP 106.1M
$30.2K COP 125.7M
-15.60%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bogota
Soledad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.4 COP 339.3K
$139 COP 580.6K
-41.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.24 COP 46.9K
$10.96 COP 45.7K
2.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.75 COP 107.4K
$24.71 COP 103K
4.21%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bogota
Soledad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.23 COP 96.8K
$23.1 COP 96.3K
0.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.9 COP 45.4K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.74 COP 19.8K
$2.83 COP 11.8K
67.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bogota
Soledad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$295 COP 1.2M
$140 COP 585.3K
110.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,324 COP 34.7M
$6,074 COP 25.3M
37.05%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bogota
Soledad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.4 COP 251.6K
$47.79 COP 199.3K
26.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.62 COP 173.5K
$38.77 COP 161.6K
7.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 COP 425.2K
$123 COP 513.7K
-17.22%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$82.9 COP 345.4K
$115 COP 478.3K
-27.79%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bogota
Soledad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$461 COP 1.9M
$287 COP 1.2M
60.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$320 COP 1.3M
$238 COP 990.8K
34.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$823 COP 3.4M
$520 COP 2.2M
58.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$641 COP 2.7M
$433 COP 1.8M
48.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,946 COP 8.1M
$1,412 COP 5.9M
37.81%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,362 COP 5.7M
$1,012 COP 4.2M
34.60%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bogota
Soledad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$429 COP 1.8M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.93
15
-13.80%

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Last update for Bogota: October 29, 2025

Last update for Soledad: October 28, 2025

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