Cost of living in Bogotá, Colombia vs Patzcuaro, Mexico
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Food | - 28% | |||
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Food in Bogotá (Colombia) is 28% cheaper than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | COL$24,984 (Mex$ 144) | Mex$ 180 | - 20% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | COL$18,063 (Mex$ 104) | Mex$ 100 | + 4% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$7,415 (Mex$ 43) | Mex$ 50 | - 15% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$2,937 (Mex$ 17) | Mex$ 17 | - 1% | |
12 eggs, large | COL$5,414 (Mex$ 31) | Mex$ 28 | + 11% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$2,814 (Mex$ 16) | Mex$ 35 | - 54% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$7,233 (Mex$ 42) | Mex$ 100 | - 58% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$5,521 (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 97 | - 67% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$2,308 (Mex$ 13) | Mex$ 40 | - 67% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$3,080 (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 30 | - 41% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$40,910 (Mex$ 236) | Mex$ 200 | + 18% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | COL$4,331 (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 40 | - 38% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$1,964 (Mex$ 11) | Mex$ 20 | - 43% | |
Housing | + 72% | |||
Housing in Bogotá (Colombia) is 72% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | COL$2,959,540 (Mex$ 17,046) | Mex$ 7,000 | + 144% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | COL$1,545,980 (Mex$ 8,905) | Mex$ 4,000 | + 123% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | COL$238,578 (Mex$ 1,374) | Mex$ 300 | + 358% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | COL$1,948,840 (Mex$ 11,225) | Mex$ 2,500 | + 349% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | COL$1,091,470 (Mex$ 6,287) | Mex$ 2,000 | + 214% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | COL$156,131 (Mex$ 899) | Mex$ 200 | + 350% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | COL$71,671 (Mex$ 413) | Mex$ 500 | - 17% | |
40” flat screen tv | COL$1,179,780 (Mex$ 6,795) | Mex$ 6,000 | + 13% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$321,112 (Mex$ 1,850) | Mex$ 1,000 | + 85% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | COL$19,712 (Mex$ 114) | Mex$ 180 | - 37% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | COL$11,012 (Mex$ 63) | Mex$ 200 | - 68% | |
Clothes | + 63% | |||
Clothes in Bogotá (Colombia) is 63% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | COL$169,850 (Mex$ 978) | Mex$ 500 | + 96% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | COL$107,551 (Mex$ 619) | Mex$ 400 | + 55% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$269,143 (Mex$ 1,550) | Mex$ 1,000 | + 55% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | COL$211,089 (Mex$ 1,216) | Mex$ 800 | + 52% | |
Transportation | + 14% | |||
Transportation in Bogotá (Colombia) is 14% more expensive than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | COL$59,460,000 (Mex$ 342,477) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | COL$2,429 (Mex$ 14) | Mex$ 21 | - 33% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | COL$136,079 (Mex$ 784) | Mex$ 500 | + 57% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | COL$26,358 (Mex$ 152) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 7% | |||
Personal Care in Bogotá (Colombia) is 7% cheaper than in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | COL$15,309 (Mex$ 88) | Mex$ 100 | - 12% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | COL$15,273 (Mex$ 88) | Mex$ 300 | - 71% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | COL$92,779 (Mex$ 534) | Mex$ 500 | + 7% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | COL$17,034 (Mex$ 98) | Mex$ 50 | + 96% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | COL$13,529 (Mex$ 78) | Mex$ 75 | + 4% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | COL$16,819 (Mex$ 97) | Mex$ 70 | + 38% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | COL$6,561 (Mex$ 38) | Mex$ 30 | + 26% | |
Tube of toothpaste | COL$4,587 (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 40 | - 34% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | COL$25,072 (Mex$ 144) | Mex$ 80 | + 81% | |
Entertainment | - 2% | |||
Entertainment in Bogotá (Colombia) is about the same as in Patzcuaro (Mexico) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | COL$36,870 (Mex$ 212) | Mex$ 300 | - 29% | |
2 tickets to the movies | COL$25,856 (Mex$ 149) | Mex$ 150 | - 1% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | COL$99,225 (Mex$ 572) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$105,692 (Mex$ 609) | Mex$ 500 | + 22% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | COL$24,597 (Mex$ 142) | Mex$ 130 | + 9% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | COL$7,816 (Mex$ 45) | Mex$ 50 | - 10% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | COL$3,526 (Mex$ 20) | Mex$ 30 | - 32% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | COL$1,770,630 (Mex$ 10,198) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | COL$248 (Mex$ 1.43) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | COL$138,828 (Mex$ 800) | Mex$ 800 | - 0% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | COL$7,641 (Mex$ 44) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 9% |

These prices were last updated on February 24, 2021.
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