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bthorburn Member

Member since 21 February 2014

bthorburnMember23 April 2020 11:12:13

Quick question:

What would be the average cost for a weekly shop for two in Bogota excluding alcohol and cigarettes?
No caviar, steaks or champagne just normal everyday plain food.

Regards,

Brian

cccmedia Ecuador / Colombia Expert

Member since 13 March 2014

cccmediaEcuador / Colombia Expert23 April 2020 14:24:39

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A useful website for this purpose is ...

You can choose the items you want priced for Bogot谩 (or another city) .. and add up the numbers for a weekly total.聽 About 20 common products may be listed.

cccmedia

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GuestPoster11975Guest23 April 2020 17:58:55

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cccmedia's recommendation is your answer.

CanadaDoug Contributor

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CanadaDougContributor23 April 2020 23:28:47

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