Bogotá vs Cúcuta: where is rent cheaper?
Renting in Cúcuta costs 53% less than in Bogotá: the median is COP 1,300,000 vs COP 2,770,000 a month, across 31,327 live listings. A one-bedroom: COP 2,100,000 in Bogotá, COP 900,000 in Cúcuta.
Data as of October 15, 2026, from live listings on Colombian portals and agencies. Asking prices, in Colombian pesos.
| Bogotá | Cúcuta | |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent | COP 2,770,000 | COP 1,300,000 |
| Listings today | 26,990 | 4,337 |
| One bedroom | COP 2,100,000 | COP 900,000 |
| Two bedrooms | COP 2,400,000 | COP 1,050,000 |
| Three or more | COP 7,500,000 | COP 1,400,000 |
| Studio (apartaestudio) | COP 1,900,000 | COP 850,000 |
| Building fee (median) | COP 755,000 | — |
| Typical size | 70 m² | — |
Cheapest neighborhoods in Bogotá
- El Tuno: COP 900,000
- Parques De Bogota: COP 900,000
- Bosa: COP 1,000,000
- Tierra Buena: COP 1,080,000
- Mirandela 1: COP 1,100,000
Cheapest neighborhoods in Cúcuta
- Parques De Bolivar: COP 600,000
- Callejon: COP 825,000
- La Cabrera: COP 850,000
- El Llano: COP 900,000
- Guaimaral: COP 925,000
FAQ
Is rent cheaper in Bogotá or Cúcuta?
Renting in Cúcuta costs 53% less than in Bogotá: the median is COP 1,300,000 vs COP 2,770,000 a month, across 31,327 live listings. A one-bedroom: COP 2,100,000 in Bogotá, COP 900,000 in Cúcuta. Data as of October 15, 2026.
Where is a studio cheaper, Bogotá or Cúcuta?
The median studio (apartaestudio) rent is COP 1,900,000 in Bogotá and COP 850,000 in Cúcuta.