Cost of living in Bogotá, Colombia vs Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles
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Food | - 55% | |||
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Food in Bogotá (Colombia) is 55% cheaper than in Willemstad (Netherlands Antilles) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | COL$26,081 (ƒ 13) | ƒ 25 | - 48% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | COL$17,952 (ƒ 9) | ƒ 15 | - 42% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$7,564 (ƒ 3.71) | ƒ 7 | - 44% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$2,922 (ƒ 1.43) | ƒ 3.64 | - 61% | |
12 eggs, large | COL$5,362 (ƒ 2.63) | ƒ 7 | - 60% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$2,833 (ƒ 1.39) | ƒ 5.52 | - 75% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$7,236 (ƒ 3.54) | ƒ 13 | - 72% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$5,549 (ƒ 2.72) | ƒ 7 | - 63% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$2,238 (ƒ 1.10) | ƒ 5.01 | - 78% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$3,111 (ƒ 1.52) | ƒ 4.26 | - 64% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$43,884 (ƒ 21) | ƒ 16 | + 33% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | COL$4,399 (ƒ 2.15) | ƒ 5.99 | - 64% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$1,994 (ƒ 0.98) | ƒ 3.10 | - 69% | |
Housing | - 48% | |||
Housing in Bogotá (Colombia) is 48% cheaper than in Willemstad (Netherlands Antilles) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | COL$2,983,720 (ƒ 1,461) | ƒ 1,951 | - 25% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | COL$1,556,150 (ƒ 762) | ƒ 1,333 | - 43% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | COL$235,436 (ƒ 115) | ƒ 495 | - 77% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | COL$1,908,940 (ƒ 935) | ƒ 1,287 | - 27% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | COL$1,093,910 (ƒ 536) | ƒ 904 | - 41% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | COL$155,712 (ƒ 76) | ƒ 239 | - 68% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | COL$71,409 (ƒ 35) | ƒ 102 | - 66% | |
40” flat screen tv | COL$1,200,650 (ƒ 588) | ƒ 513 | + 15% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$322,354 (ƒ 158) | ƒ 289 | - 45% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | COL$20,023 (ƒ 10) | ƒ 19 | - 48% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | COL$10,894 (ƒ 5.34) | ƒ 11 | - 52% | |
Clothes | - 51% | |||
Clothes in Bogotá (Colombia) is 51% cheaper than in Willemstad (Netherlands Antilles) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | COL$180,367 (ƒ 88) | ƒ 135 | - 35% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | COL$107,158 (ƒ 52) | ƒ 124 | - 58% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$265,134 (ƒ 130) | ƒ 190 | - 32% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | COL$211,367 (ƒ 104) | ƒ 238 | - 56% | |
Transportation | - 40% | |||
Transportation in Bogotá (Colombia) is 40% cheaper than in Willemstad (Netherlands Antilles) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | COL$58,198,200 (ƒ 28,505) | ƒ 33,294 | - 14% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | COL$2,350 (ƒ 1.15) | ƒ 2.06 | - 44% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | COL$139,563 (ƒ 68) | ƒ 118 | - 42% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | COL$23,531 (ƒ 12) | ƒ 38 | - 69% | |
Personal Care | - 37% | |||
Personal Care in Bogotá (Colombia) is 37% cheaper than in Willemstad (Netherlands Antilles) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | COL$14,991 (ƒ 7) | ƒ 17 | - 58% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | COL$15,892 (ƒ 8) | ƒ 28 | - 72% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | COL$93,137 (ƒ 46) | ƒ 45 | + 1% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | COL$17,959 (ƒ 9) | ƒ 10 | - 16% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | COL$13,673 (ƒ 7) | ƒ 9 | - 23% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | COL$17,119 (ƒ 8) | ƒ 10 | - 18% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | COL$6,578 (ƒ 3.22) | ƒ 4.54 | - 29% | |
Tube of toothpaste | COL$4,968 (ƒ 2.43) | ƒ 5.90 | - 59% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | COL$25,496 (ƒ 12) | ƒ 27 | - 54% | |
Entertainment | - 62% | |||
Entertainment in Bogotá (Colombia) is 62% cheaper than in Willemstad (Netherlands Antilles) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | COL$38,291 (ƒ 19) | ƒ 80 | - 76% | |
2 tickets to the movies | COL$25,800 (ƒ 13) | ƒ 33 | - 62% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | COL$96,026 (ƒ 47) | ƒ 100 | - 53% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$101,824 (ƒ 50) | ƒ 140 | - 64% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | COL$24,777 (ƒ 12) | ƒ 16 | - 24% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | COL$8,064 (ƒ 3.95) | ƒ 8 | - 49% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | COL$3,597 (ƒ 1.76) | ƒ 6 | - 71% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | COL$1,770,630 (ƒ 867) | ƒ 1,106 | - 22% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | COL$248 (ƒ 0.12) | ƒ 1.08 | - 89% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | COL$138,966 (ƒ 68) | ƒ 90 | - 24% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | COL$7,808 (ƒ 3.82) | ƒ 11 | - 65% | |
TOTAL | - 50% |

These prices were last updated on April 12, 2021.
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