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

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Buenaventura is 18.5% cheaper than Bogota without rent, and 20.7% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Buenaventura is 12.4% cheaper than Bogota without rent, and 24.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Buenaventura
Bogota
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.94 COPĀ 14.8K
$4.97 COPĀ 18.7K
-20.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.35 COPĀ 87.8K
$31.22 COPĀ 117.4K
-25.21%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.46 COPĀ 28.0K
$7.65 COPĀ 28.8K
-2.48%
Cappuccino
$1.55 COPĀ 5,843
$1.79 COPĀ 6,748
-13.41%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.88 COPĀ 3,296
$1.01 COPĀ 3,805
-12.87%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.58 COPĀ 2,180
$0.64 COPĀ 2,399
-9.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.20 COPĀ 4,512
$1.14 COPĀ 4,281
5.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 COPĀ 8,326
$2.19 COPĀ 8,237
0.91%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Buenaventura
Bogota
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COPĀ 4,015
$1.23 COPĀ 4,629
-13.01%
White Bread (500g)
$1.29 COPĀ 4,854
$1.45 COPĀ 5,467
-11.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 COPĀ 4,275
$1.14 COPĀ 4,280
-
Eggs
$2.23 COPĀ 8,393
$1.96 COPĀ 7,384
13.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.33 COPĀ 16.3K
$4.84 COPĀ 18.2K
-10.54%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.30 COPĀ 19.9K
$5.16 COPĀ 19.4K
2.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.54 COPĀ 28.3K
$7.24 COPĀ 27.2K
4.14%
Apples (1kg)
$2.52 COPĀ 9,485
$3.10 COPĀ 11.6K
-18.71%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPĀ 4,013
$1.13 COPĀ 4,260
-5.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.36 COPĀ 5,112
$1.31 COPĀ 4,935
3.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.87 COPĀ 3,257
$1.24 COPĀ 4,671
-29.84%
Potato (1kg)
$1.17 COPĀ 4,403
$1.11 COPĀ 4,181
5.41%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COPĀ 4,401
$1.16 COPĀ 4,366
0.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.81 COPĀ 3,058
$0.78 COPĀ 2,918
3.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.64 COPĀ 2,425
$0.85 COPĀ 3,194
-24.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.39 COPĀ 8,993
$2.91 COPĀ 10.9K
-17.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.04 COPĀ 41.5K
$11.82 COPĀ 44.4K
-6.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.13 COPĀ 4,234
$1.16 COPĀ 4,348
-2.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.71 COPĀ 6,422
$1.94 COPĀ 7,309
-11.86%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Buenaventura
Bogota
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.72 COPĀ 2,716
$0.74 COPĀ 2,792
-2.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.22 COPĀ 155.0K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COPĀ 5,538
$1.41 COPĀ 5,293
4.26%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.65 COPĀ 6,215
$1.54 COPĀ 5,778
7.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.15 COPĀ 23.1K
$6.21 COPĀ 23.3K
-0.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.95 COPĀ 3,571
$0.99 COPĀ 3,704
-4.04%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.0K COPĀ 67.7M
$15.6K COPĀ 58.5M
15.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.2K COPĀ 94.9M
$25.0K COPĀ 94.1M
0.90%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Buenaventura
Bogota
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.6 COPĀ 306.8K
$83.0 COPĀ 311.9K
-1.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.94 COPĀ 33.6K
$11.20 COPĀ 42.1K
-20.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.40 COPĀ 84.2K
$25.55 COPĀ 96.1K
-12.33%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Buenaventura
Bogota
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.28 COPĀ 87.5K
$24.08 COPĀ 90.5K
-3.32%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$11.25 COPĀ 42.3K
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.91 COPĀ 14.7K
$4.98 COPĀ 18.7K
-21.49%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Buenaventura
Bogota
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$242 COPĀ 911.6K
$301 COPĀ 1.1M
-19.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,965 COPĀ 22.4M
$8,353 COPĀ 31.4M
-28.60%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Buenaventura
Bogota
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COPĀ 225.0K
$59.6 COPĀ 224.1K
0.39%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.32 COPĀ 125.3K
$41.49 COPĀ 156.0K
-19.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.5 COPĀ 310.3K
$105 COPĀ 393.0K
-21.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 COPĀ 272.7K
$84.1 COPĀ 316.2K
-13.77%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Buenaventura
Bogota
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$277 COPĀ 1.0M
$451 COPĀ 1.7M
-38.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 COPĀ 892.1K
$328 COPĀ 1.2M
-27.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$527 COPĀ 2.0M
$815 COPĀ 3.1M
-35.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$428 COPĀ 1.6M
$636 COPĀ 2.4M
-32.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,552 COPĀ 5.8M
$2,129 COPĀ 8.0M
-27.12%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,321 COPĀ 5.0M
$1,439 COPĀ 5.4M
-8.23%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Buenaventura
Bogota
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$535 COPĀ 2.0M
$494 COPĀ 1.9M
8.34%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.18
12.93
1.93%

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Last update for Buenaventura: March 2, 2026

Last update for Bogota: February 28, 2026

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