Cost of living comparison

Macao, Macau

compared to

Bogota, Colombia

Bogota vs. Macao Cost of Living Summary

Bogota is 33.4% cheaper than Macao.

Restaurants: pay 0.2% less in Bogota
Groceries: pay 55.1% less in Bogota
Transportation: pay 1.8% less in Bogota
Housing: pay 39.8% less in Bogota
Childcare: pay 55.2% less in Bogota
Entertainment and Sports: pay 71.1% less in Bogota
Clothing: pay 10.7% less in Bogota

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

Bogota vs. Macao Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 0.2% less for restaurants

	Macao	Bogota
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.21 MOP50.08	$5.00 COP20,850.42	-19.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.21 MOP50.08	$6.93 COP28,887.82	+11.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.76 MOP6.16	$0.83 COP3,448.21	+8.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.65 MOP5.21	$0.64 COP2,658.69	-1.3%
Average			-0.2%

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pay 55.1% less for groceries

	Macao	Bogota
Bread 1 loaf	$2.21 MOP17.86	$1.34 COP5,593.27	-39.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.73 MOP70.43	$2.21 COP9,216.93	-74.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$11.15 MOP89.92	$4.49 COP18,729.45	-59.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.85 MOP23.02	$2.14 COP8,908.23	-25.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.54 MOP28.58	$2.23 COP9,281.95	-37.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.72 MOP13.89	$1.19 COP4,966.22	-30.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.46 MOP11.81	$0.48 COP1,997.90	-67.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.72 MOP13.90	$0.55 COP2,311.83	-67.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.28 MOP10.35	$0.54 COP2,234.09	-58.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.98 MOP15.94	$0.48 COP2,019.45	-75.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.55 MOP12.54	$0.46 COP1,937.40	-70.1%
Average			-55.1%

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pay 1.8% less for transportation

	Macao	Bogota
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.61 MOP53.30	$3.50 COP14,609.35	-47.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$22.35 MOP180.30	$40.16 COP167,465.62	+79.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,038.42 MOP250,416.07	$15,009.35 COP62,590,274.05	-51.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.35 MOP91.55	$12.69 COP52,922.48	+11.8%
Average			-1.8%

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pay 39.8% less for housing

	Macao	Bogota
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$29.59 MOP238.73	$23.88 COP99,578.01	-19.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,062.76 MOP8,574.25	$428.11 COP1,785,255.34	-59.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$827.69 MOP6,677.76	$314.08 COP1,309,743.24	-62.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$78.75 MOP635.38	$64.50 COP268,965.16	-18.1%
Average			-39.8%

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pay 55.2% less for childcare

	Macao	Bogota
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$682.85 MOP5,509.15	$231.19 COP964,082.81	-66.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,355.39 MOP107,750.46	$7,422.81 COP30,953,735.53	-44.4%
Average			-55.2%

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pay 71.1% less for entertainment and sports

	Macao	Bogota
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.81 MOP46.89	$1.15 COP4,814.64	-80.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.58 MOP36.98	$1.43 COP5,983.91	-68.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.21 MOP50.08	$2.31 COP9,629.27	-62.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$86.91 MOP701.16	$21.38 COP89,144.85	-75.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$14.77 MOP119.20	$4.62 COP19,258.55	-68.7%
Average			-71.1%

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pay 10.7% less for clothing

	Macao	Bogota
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$72.38 MOP583.97	$51.44 COP214,529.41	-28.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$37.25 MOP300.50	$42.05 COP175,340.04	+12.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$84.84 MOP684.47	$84.96 COP354,294.86	+0.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$97.55 MOP787.02	$71.30 COP297,338.58	-26.9%
Average			-10.7%

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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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