Cost of living comparison
Bogota is 32.1% cheaper than Bratislava.
If you lived in Bogota instead of Bratislava, you would:
pay 42.9% less for restaurants
Bratislava
|
Bogota
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.75
€9.04
|
$5.23
COP20,312.53
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.66
€8.04
|
$7.84
COP30,468.79
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
€1.80
|
$0.88
COP3,402.49
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
€1.55
|
$0.66
COP2,549.74
|
|
pay 25.3% less for groceries
Bratislava
|
Bogota
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.90
€1.76
|
$1.45
COP5,642.37
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.67
€6.19
|
$2.33
COP9,063.34
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.72
€4.38
|
$5.25
COP20,417.76
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.64
€3.38
|
$2.41
COP9,368.04
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.60
€3.34
|
$2.51
COP9,744.40
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.69
|
$1.20
COP4,667.77
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.79
|
$0.56
COP2,189.58
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.04
€0.97
|
$0.60
COP2,341.28
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
€1.81
|
$0.66
COP2,561.04
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.65
|
$0.48
COP1,879.10
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.62
|
$0.51
COP1,966.27
|
|
pay 21.1% less for transportation
Bratislava
|
Bogota
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.52
€6.05
|
$3.81
COP14,818.25
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.99
€36.17
|
$39.20
COP152,343.95
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,439.37
€23,601.37
|
$16,985.30
COP66,015,713.34
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.81
€14.67
|
$14.23
COP55,311.01
|
|
pay 27.6% less for housing
Bratislava
|
Bogota
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.61
€19.12
|
$27.89
COP108,409.06
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$774.70
€718.72
|
$462.40
COP1,797,190.98
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$602.14
€558.64
|
$318.00
COP1,235,970.07
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$194.23
€180.20
|
$80.89
COP314,394.20
|
|
pay 54.8% less for childcare
Bratislava
|
Bogota
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$609.18
€565.17
|
$232.36
COP903,087.15
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,273.77
€13,242.49
|
$7,463.73
COP29,008,827.88
|
|
pay 50.3% less for entertainment and sports
Bratislava
|
Bogota
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.71
€2.51
|
$1.18
COP4,570.32
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.85
€2.65
|
$1.63
COP6,335.79
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.41
€5.02
|
$2.35
COP9,140.64
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.90
€38.88
|
$23.52
COP91,419.91
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.83
€10.05
|
$5.23
COP20,312.53
|
|
pay 3.0% less for clothing
Bratislava
|
Bogota
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$69.61
€64.58
|
$56.58
COP219,910.65
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.95
€32.43
|
$44.12
COP171,471.75
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.87
€77.81
|
$89.61
COP348,272.10
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$104.95
€97.36
|
$77.11
COP299,685.49
|
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