Cost of living comparison

Copenhagen, Denmark

compared to

Bogota, Colombia

Bogota vs. Copenhagen Cost of Living Summary

Bogota is 58.3% cheaper than Copenhagen.

Restaurants: pay 71.3% less in Bogota
Groceries: pay 54.9% less in Bogota
Transportation: pay 58.3% less in Bogota
Housing: pay 60.7% less in Bogota
Childcare: pay 50.7% less in Bogota
Entertainment and Sports: pay 72.8% less in Bogota
Clothing: pay 39.6% less in Bogota

Expenses including entertainment and sports, restaurants, housing, transportation, groceries, and childcare are lower in Bogota.

Bogota vs. Copenhagen Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 71.3% less for restaurants

	Copenhagen	Bogota
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$21.56 DKK141.54	$5.00 COP20,850.42	-76.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$14.37 DKK94.36	$6.93 COP28,887.82	-51.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.78 DKK24.82	$0.83 COP3,448.21	-78.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.98 DKK19.55	$0.64 COP2,658.69	-78.6%
Average			-71.3%

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pay 54.9% less for groceries

	Copenhagen	Bogota
Bread 1 loaf	$3.78 DKK24.83	$1.34 COP5,593.27	-64.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.47 DKK42.48	$2.21 COP9,216.93	-65.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.42 DKK48.74	$4.49 COP18,729.45	-39.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.75 DKK31.20	$2.14 COP8,908.23	-55.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.10 DKK33.47	$2.23 COP9,281.95	-56.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.41 DKK9.26	$1.19 COP4,966.22	-15.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.42 DKK9.29	$0.48 COP1,997.90	-66.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.51 DKK9.92	$0.55 COP2,311.83	-63.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.12 DKK13.89	$0.54 COP2,234.09	-74.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.07 DKK7.02	$0.48 COP2,019.45	-54.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.90 DKK5.93	$0.46 COP1,937.40	-48.6%
Average			-54.9%

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pay 58.3% less for transportation

	Copenhagen	Bogota
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.78 DKK51.09	$3.50 COP14,609.35	-55.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$100.30 DKK658.51	$40.16 COP167,465.62	-60.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$50,303.99 DKK330,250.75	$15,009.35 COP62,590,274.05	-70.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$24.43 DKK160.41	$12.69 COP52,922.48	-48.1%
Average			-58.3%

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pay 60.7% less for housing

	Copenhagen	Bogota
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$36.84 DKK241.86	$23.88 COP99,578.01	-35.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,691.68 DKK11,106.02	$428.11 COP1,785,255.34	-74.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,264.98 DKK8,304.74	$314.08 COP1,309,743.24	-75.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$151.98 DKK997.77	$64.50 COP268,965.16	-57.6%
Average			-60.7%

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pay 50.7% less for childcare

	Copenhagen	Bogota
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$580.24 DKK3,809.35	$231.19 COP964,082.81	-60.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$12,599.95 DKK82,719.95	$7,422.81 COP30,953,735.53	-41.1%
Average			-50.7%

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pay 72.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Copenhagen	Bogota
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$8.62 DKK56.61	$1.15 COP4,814.64	-86.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$6.19 DKK40.64	$1.43 COP5,983.91	-76.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$9.05 DKK59.45	$2.31 COP9,629.27	-74.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$43.41 DKK284.96	$21.38 COP89,144.85	-50.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$18.68 DKK122.66	$4.62 COP19,258.55	-75.3%
Average			-72.8%

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pay 39.6% less for clothing

	Copenhagen	Bogota
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$115.64 DKK759.20	$51.44 COP214,529.41	-55.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$48.78 DKK320.28	$42.05 COP175,340.04	-13.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$121.38 DKK796.84	$84.96 COP354,294.86	-30.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$174.89 DKK1,148.15	$71.30 COP297,338.58	-59.2%
Average			-39.6%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: May 2025

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