Cost of living comparison

Seychelles

compared to

Colombia

Bogota vs. Victoria Cost of Living Summary

Bogota is 22.8% cheaper than Victoria.

Restaurants: pay 46.4% less in Bogota
Groceries: pay 25.8% less in Bogota
Transportation: pay 2.5% less in Bogota
Housing: pay 34.2% less in Bogota
Childcare: pay 74.0% more in Bogota
Entertainment and Sports: pay 45.0% less in Bogota
Clothing: pay 62.2% more in Bogota

The cost of childcare and clothing in Bogota are more expensive than in Victoria. Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, and transportation are lower in Bogota.

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Bogota vs. Victoria Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Bogota instead of Victoria, you would:

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pay 46.4% less for restaurants

	Victoria	Bogota
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$18.02 SCR252.68	$7.72 COP24,504.06	-57.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$12.63 SCR177.21	$10.19 COP32,345.37	-19.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.32 SCR32.48	$1.34 COP4,267.92	-41.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.66 SCR37.29	$0.87 COP2,755.00	-67.4%
Average			-46.4%

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pay 25.8% less for groceries

	Victoria	Bogota
Bread 1 loaf	$1.74 SCR24.47	$2.42 COP7,690.34	+38.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$15.56 SCR218.25	$3.93 COP12,460.95	-74.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.27 SCR102.03	$6.14 COP19,479.18	-15.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.80 SCR53.37	$3.39 COP10,767.09	-10.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.82 SCR39.54	$3.30 COP10,487.06	+17.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.02 SCR14.33	$1.56 COP4,960.76	+53.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.25 SCR17.57	$0.81 COP2,555.68	-35.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.09 SCR15.28	$0.87 COP2,775.49	-19.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.85 SCR39.95	$0.79 COP2,499.80	-72.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.88 SCR12.38	$0.65 COP2,066.32	-26.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.83 SCR11.59	$0.63 COP1,985.15	-24.3%
Average			-25.8%

Victoria vs. Bogota - Cost of groceries

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pay 2.5% less for transportation

	Victoria	Bogota
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.12 SCR85.81	$4.90 COP15,551.55	-19.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$33.37 SCR468.01	$49.41 COP157K	+48.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$26,759.63 SCR375K	$23,161.08 COP74M	-13.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$20.84 COP66,160.97
Average			-2.5%

Victoria vs. Bogota - Cost of transportation

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pay 34.2% less for housing

	Victoria	Bogota
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$138.63 SCR1,944.40	$29.75 COP94,422.33	-78.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$954.78 SCR13,391.30	$779.14 COP2M	-18.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$804.72 SCR11,286.52	$440.22 COP1M	-45.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$106.13 SCR1,488.59	$93.36 COP296K	-12.0%
Average			-34.2%

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pay 74.0% more for childcare

	Victoria	Bogota
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$144.13 SCR2,021.47	$463.22 COP1M	+221.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$8,698.34 SCR122K	$8,195.93 COP26M	-5.8%
Average			+74.0%

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pay 45.0% less for entertainment and sports

	Victoria	Bogota
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.01 SCR56.30	$2.01 COP6,371.06	-50.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.00 SCR56.12	$2.52 COP7,993.08	-37.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$24.19 SCR339.29	$4.32 COP13,722.28	-82.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$78.21 SCR1,096.97	$33.42 COP106K	-57.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.21 SCR101.07	$7.72 COP24,504.06	+7.1%
Average			-45.0%

Victoria vs. Bogota - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 62.2% more for clothing

	Victoria	Bogota
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$37.23 SCR522.21	$82.94 COP263K	+122.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$24.74 SCR347.02	$47.35 COP150K	+91.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$90.08 SCR1,263.42	$141.13 COP448K	+56.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$100.89 SCR1,415.03	$104.65 COP332K	+3.7%
Average			+62.2%

Victoria vs. Bogota - Cost of clothing

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