Bogota vs Las Palmas: cost of living for digital nomads
Bogota, Colombia and Las Palmas, Spain, 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 28% cheaper than Las Palmas for a month of nomad living ($1,300 vs $1,800).
- Rent is the biggest gap: $580 in Bogota against $900 in Las Palmas.
- Las Palmas scores higher on safety (8/10 vs 6/10).
- Internet is faster in Las Palmas: 300 Mbps typical against 100 Mbps.
- Bogota is temperate; Las Palmas is mediterranean.
Bogota wins 4 of the measured lines; Las Palmas wins 3.
| Line | Bogota | Las Palmas |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly total (USD) | $1,300 | $1,800 |
| Rent | $580 | $900 |
| Food | $360 | $450 |
| Transport | $45 | $45 |
| Coworking | $110 | $130 |
| Safety (out of 10) | 6/10 | 8/10 |
| Internet (Mbps) | 100 | 300 |
| Climate | temperate | mediterranean |
| City size | metro | mid |
| Setting | mountain | island |
| Nomad score (out of 10) | 8/10 | 9/10 |
Las Palmas
Gran Canaria's nomad capital — year-round spring weather, beaches in the city, huge coworking scene.
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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.