Cost of living
Bogota (Colombia) compared to Meta
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Overview comparison
Bogota (Colombia)Meta
Consumer prices in Bogota (Colombia) are roughly 2% higher than in Meta.
Cost of living
| Item | Bogota (Colombia) | Meta |
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| Total with rent one person | 722 | 894 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,960 | 2,537 |
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| Without rent one person | 511 | 484 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,193 | 1,543 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 438.49 | 328.98 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 790.13 | 710.5 |
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| Food person | 234 | 262 |
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| Food family | 601 | 622 |
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| Transport person | 119.03 | 135.12 |
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| Transport family | 456.12 | 298.35 |
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| Life expectancy | 67.44 years | 73.06 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Bogota (Colombia) | Meta |
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| Lunch Menu | 5.18 | 4.99 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 20.9 | 22.18 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.35 | 7.83 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.42 | 2.16 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.62 | 1.99 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.9 | 1.17 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Bogota (Colombia) | Meta |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 413.75 | 391.52 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 257.81 | 328.1 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 700.45 | 1,060.62 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 451.04 | 691.74 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 51.39 | 46.63 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 85.81 | 82.14 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 23.16 | 19.9 |
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Transportation
| Item | Bogota (Colombia) | Meta |
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| Local transport ticket | 11.64 | 17.33 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,513 | 1,223 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,066 | 1,211 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.6 | 0.72 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 43.22% | 38.07% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 9.03 | 13.29 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.94 | 0.88 |
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Groceries
| Item | Bogota (Colombia) | Meta |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.23 | 0.95 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.16 | 1.16 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.79 | 1.84 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.17 | 6.15 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5 | 4.91 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.58 | 9.28 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.09 | 0.89 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.42 | 0.6 |
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Other
| Item | Bogota (Colombia) | Meta |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 23.62 | 26.59 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.45 | 4.45 |
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| Doctors visit | 38.65 | 27.91 |
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| Haircut, simple | 7.03 | 9 |
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| Brand Jeans | 45.21 | 48.4 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 100.21 | 74.68 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 252.66 | 263.66 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 8,697 | 7,082 |
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