Cost of living comparison
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Ljubljana vs. Bogota Cost of Living Summary
Ljubljana is 41.7% more expensive than Bogota.
Ljubljana vs. Bogota Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Ljubljana instead of Bogota, you would:
pay 67.6% more for restaurants
|
Bogota
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.72
COP24,504.06
|
$15.68
€13.95
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.19
COP32,345.37
|
$11.20
€9.97
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.34
COP4,267.92
|
$3.13
€2.78
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.87
COP2,755.00
|
$1.93
€1.72
|
|
Bogota vs. Ljubljana - Cost of restaurants
pay 13.9% more for groceries
|
Bogota
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.42
COP7,690.34
|
$2.23
€1.99
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.93
COP12,460.95
|
$7.39
€6.58
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.14
COP19,479.18
|
$5.07
€4.51
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.39
COP10,767.09
|
$4.00
€3.56
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.30
COP10,487.06
|
$4.53
€4.03
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.56
COP4,960.76
|
$1.02
€0.90
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
COP2,555.68
|
$0.77
€0.69
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
COP2,775.49
|
$1.04
€0.93
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
COP2,499.80
|
$1.60
€1.42
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
COP2,066.32
|
$0.67
€0.60
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.63
COP1,985.15
|
$0.72
€0.64
|
|
Bogota vs. Ljubljana - Cost of groceries
pay 10.3% more for transportation
|
Bogota
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.90
COP15,551.55
|
$6.98
€6.21
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$49.41
COP157K
|
$41.43
€36.87
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,161.08
COP74M
|
$29,278.85
€26,059.23
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.84
COP66,160.97
|
$12.40
€11.03
|
|
Bogota vs. Ljubljana - Cost of transportation
pay 75.7% more for housing
|
Bogota
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.75
COP94,422.33
|
$41.59
€37.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$779.14
COP2M
|
$1,099.38
€978.48
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$440.22
COP1M
|
$890.88
€792.91
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$93.36
COP296K
|
$217.88
€193.92
|
|
Bogota vs. Ljubljana - Cost of housing
pay 54.8% more for childcare
|
Bogota
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$463.22
COP1M
|
$653.09
€581.27
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,195.93
COP26M
|
$13,934.49
€12,402.20
|
|
Bogota vs. Ljubljana - Cost of childcare
pay 49.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Bogota
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.01
COP6,371.06
|
$3.92
€3.49
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.52
COP7,993.08
|
$2.92
€2.60
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.32
COP13,722.28
|
$6.16
€5.48
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.42
COP106K
|
$53.95
€48.02
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.72
COP24,504.06
|
$10.64
€9.47
|
|
Bogota vs. Ljubljana - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 7.9% more for clothing
|
Bogota
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.94
COP263K
|
$114.84
€102.21
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.35
COP150K
|
$43.67
€38.87
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$141.13
COP448K
|
$108.95
€96.97
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$104.65
COP332K
|
$143.98
€128.15
|
|
Bogota vs. Ljubljana - Cost of clothing
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