Cost of Living in Bogota vs Tacuarembo

Cost of living in Bogota is 10% higher than in Tacuarembo (without rent).

Rent in Bogota is very similar to Tacuarembo.

Cost of living including rent in Bogota is 4% higher than in Tacuarembo.

Food in Bogota is 17% cheaper than in Tacuarembo.

Transport in Bogota is 206% more expensive than in Tacuarembo.

Bogota vs. Tacuarembo Comparision

Bogota Tacuarembo
Cost of Living, including rent
868 $
831 $
Without Rent
482 $
440 $
Rent & Utilities
387 $
390 $
Food
256 $
310 $
Transport
146 $
48 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
331 $
658 $
Quality of Life
59
40
Population
7.7M
54.8K

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Bogota Tacuarembo

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.45 $ 6.33 $
Dinner, for 2 23.9 $ 28.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.06 $ 7.95 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.28 $ 2.38 $
Capuccino 1.91 $ 3.31 $
Coke, 330ml 0.8 $ 1.82 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.21 $ 0.97 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.15 $ 0.7 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.09 $ 0.71 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.17 $ 2.29 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.07 $ 9.41 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.14 $ 7.35 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.85 $ 9.29 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.48 $ 0.72 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.11 $ 2.26 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.25 $ 1.29 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.08 $ 0.96 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.04 $ 1.8 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.5 $ 1.03 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.7 $ 2.63 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.7 $ 5.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1 $ 1.32 $
Cigarette pack 2.32 $ 4.31 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.71 $ 1.19 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 39.3 $ 43.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.94 $ 1.82 $
Taxi, 8 km 11.1 $ 14 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 32.3 $ 27.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.93 $ 7.43 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.38 $ 7 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2 $ 1.6 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.54 $ 2.31 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
51.6 $ 102 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
79.6 $ 159 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
22.2 $ 38.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 283 $ 241 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 528 $ 322 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 432 $ 287 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 710 $ 537 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,631 $ 2,578 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,278 $ 2,031 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 331 $ 658 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 13.44 % 5.45 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 24.4 $ 23.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.52 $ 5.99 $
Haircut 7.97 $ 5.73 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 86.3 $ 76.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 51.8 $ 76 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 224 $ 341 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,593 $ 7,638 $