Bogota vs Funchal: cost of living for digital nomads

Bogota, Colombia and Funchal, Portugal, line by line from the catalogue: what a month costs, rent, food, coworking, safety and internet. Every figure links back to its source on the city page.

The short version

  • Bogota is about 24% cheaper than Funchal for a month of nomad living ($1,300 vs $1,700).
  • Rent is the biggest gap: $580 in Bogota against $850 in Funchal.
  • Funchal scores higher on safety (9/10 vs 6/10).
  • Bogota is temperate; Funchal is mediterranean.

Bogota wins 4 of the measured lines; Funchal wins 2.

LineBogotaFunchal
Monthly total (USD)$1,300$1,700
Rent$580$850
Food$360$430
Transport$45$40
Coworking$110$120
Safety (out of 10)6/109/10
Internet (Mbps)100100
Climatetemperatemediterranean
City sizemetromid
Settingmountainisland
Nomad score (out of 10)8/108/10

Funchal

Madeira's capital and home of the original Digital Nomad Village — safe, scenic, EU-based.

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Costs are typical monthly figures for one person in USD, from the sources named on each city page; safety and internet are the catalogue's own ratings. Check the city pages for the dates each was last verified.