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Cost of Living Comparison Between Cucuta and Bogota Cost of Living Comparison Between Cucuta and Bogota

🙂 Solo nomad: Cucuta is 1.9% cheaper than Bogota without rent, and 24.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Cucuta is 21.8% cheaper than Bogota without rent, and 24.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cucuta
Bogota
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.57 COP 13.1K
$4.93 COP 18.1K
-27.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.58 COP 86.6K
$31.57 COP 115.9K
-25.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.10 COP 26.1K
$7.76 COP 28.5K
-8.51%
Cappuccino
$0.95 COP 3,500
$1.82 COP 6,690
-47.80%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.94 COP 3,438
$1.03 COP 3,770
-8.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 COP 1,362
$0.63 COP 2,331
-41.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.19 COP 4,379
$1.12 COP 4,125
6.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 COP 7,917
$2.16 COP 7,935
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cucuta
Bogota
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.81 COP 2,989
$1.18 COP 4,347
-31.36%
White Bread (500g)
$0.92 COP 3,385
$1.42 COP 5,198
-35.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.94 COP 3,461
$1.15 COP 4,217
-18.26%
Eggs
$2.13 COP 7,830
$2.05 COP 7,522
3.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.42 COP 19.9K
$4.71 COP 17.3K
15.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.42 COP 19.9K
$4.98 COP 18.3K
8.84%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.56 COP 27.8K
$7.36 COP 27.0K
2.72%
Apples (1kg)
$2.44 COP 8,975
$3.00 COP 11.0K
-18.67%
Banana (1kg)
$0.75 COP 2,765
$1.08 COP 3,961
-30.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.75 COP 2,763
$1.35 COP 4,972
-44.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.59 COP 2,156
$1.29 COP 4,724
-54.26%
Potato (1kg)
$0.70 COP 2,552
$1.16 COP 4,264
-39.66%
Onion (1kg)
$0.62 COP 2,280
$1.12 COP 4,124
-44.64%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.63 COP 2,321
$0.72 COP 2,645
-12.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 COP 2,560
$0.80 COP 2,921
-12.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.43 COP 8,915
$2.85 COP 10.5K
-14.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.07 COP 37.0K
$11.03 COP 40.5K
-8.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 COP 3,956
$1.15 COP 4,213
-6.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 COP 6,374
$1.92 COP 7,038
-9.37%
🚌 Getting Around
Cucuta
Bogota
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.71 COP 2,610
$0.76 COP 2,785
-6.58%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$36.69 COP 134.7K
$41.22 COP 151.3K
-10.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.44 COP 5,276
$1.44 COP 5,286
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.51 COP 5,562
$1.55 COP 5,683
-2.58%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.35 COP 19.7K
$6.02 COP 22.1K
-11.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.93 COP 3,409
$1.01 COP 3,724
-7.92%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.0K COP 66.2M
$15.5K COP 56.7M
16.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.7K COP 94.3M
$24.7K COP 90.7M
3.89%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cucuta
Bogota
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$84.2 COP 309.0K
$81.3 COP 298.3K
3.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.35 COP 34.3K
$11.12 COP 40.8K
-15.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.00 COP 69.8K
$25.75 COP 94.5K
-26.21%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cucuta
Bogota
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.49 COP 86.2K
$23.79 COP 87.3K
-1.26%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.82 COP 32.4K
$10.90 COP 40.0K
-19.08%
Cinema Ticket
$3.86 COP 14.2K
$4.72 COP 17.3K
-18.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cucuta
Bogota
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$321 COP 1.2M
$292 COP 1.1M
9.84%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,194 COP 15.4M
$8,321 COP 30.6M
-49.59%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cucuta
Bogota
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 COP 216.4K
$60.2 COP 220.9K
-2.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.16 COP 121.8K
$41.80 COP 153.5K
-20.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.4 COP 306.3K
$103 COP 376.5K
-18.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.0 COP 260.5K
$83.5 COP 306.7K
-15.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cucuta
Bogota
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$256 COP 940.0K
$462 COP 1.7M
-44.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$167 COP 612.2K
$325 COP 1.2M
-48.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$568 COP 2.1M
$808 COP 3.0M
-29.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$370 COP 1.4M
$645 COP 2.4M
-42.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,569 COP 5.8M
$2,123 COP 7.8M
-26.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,113 COP 4.1M
$1,438 COP 5.3M
-22.56%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cucuta
Bogota
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$435 COP 1.6M
$500 COP 1.8M
-12.92%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.18
12.93
1.93%

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Last update for Cucuta: January 12, 2026

Last update for Bogota: January 13, 2026

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