Restaurants | Barranquilla Edit | Medellin Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 17,500.00 Col$ | 22,000.00 Col$ | +25.7 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 105,000.00 Col$ | 110,000.00 Col$ | +4.8 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 25,000.00 Col$ | 26,000.00 Col$ | +4.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5,000.00 Col$ | 5,000.00 Col$ | 0.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 7,500.00 Col$ | 12,000.00 Col$ | +60.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 6,125.00 Col$ | 6,524.07 Col$ | +6.5 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2,700.00 Col$ | 3,928.61 Col$ | +45.5 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1,800.00 Col$ | 2,890.84 Col$ | +60.6 % |
Markets | Barranquilla Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 15,844.66 Col$ | 16,958.65 Col$ | +7.0 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 4,953.23 Col$ | 4,659.29 Col$ | -5.9 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1,889.97 Col$ | 2,193.00 Col$ | +16.0 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 7,925.00 Col$ | 8,472.52 Col$ | +6.9 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 7,759.58 Col$ | 9,057.93 Col$ | +16.7 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 7,832.04 Col$ | 10,302.83 Col$ | +31.5 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 12,946.58 Col$ | 18,533.01 Col$ | +43.1 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 5,499.81 Col$ | 4,283.85 Col$ | -22.1 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 2,748.77 Col$ | 1,638.30 Col$ | -40.4 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2,901.48 Col$ | 2,270.55 Col$ | -21.7 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 1,572.46 Col$ | 2,603.30 Col$ | +65.6 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1,860.78 Col$ | 2,097.50 Col$ | +12.7 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 2,583.21 Col$ | 2,248.83 Col$ | -12.9 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 2,930.00 Col$ | 3,399.56 Col$ | +16.0 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 3,000.00 Col$ | 3,346.41 Col$ | +11.5 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 35,000.00 Col$ | 38,647.61 Col$ | +10.4 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 4,106.06 Col$ | 4,469.86 Col$ | +8.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 5,363.00 Col$ | 7,885.12 Col$ | +47.0 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 8,000.00 Col$ | 9,000.00 Col$ | +12.5 % |
Transportation | Barranquilla Edit | Medellin Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2,800.00 Col$ | 2,950.00 Col$ | +5.4 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 60,000.00 Col$ | 200,000.00 Col$ | +233.3 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 7,000.00 Col$ | 5,000.00 Col$ | -28.6 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 16,093.44 Col$ | 12,874.76 Col$ | -20.0 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 25,000.00 Col$ | 30,000.00 Col$ | +20.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 12,612.67 Col$ | 14,753.32 Col$ | +17.0 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 67,500,000.00 Col$ | 78,000,000.00 Col$ | +15.6 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 100,000,000.00 Col$ | 110,368,883.90 Col$ | +10.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Barranquilla Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 440,029.10 Col$ | 313,985.56 Col$ | -28.6 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 32,142.86 Col$ | 39,032.24 Col$ | +21.4 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 95,555.56 Col$ | 96,615.38 Col$ | +1.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Barranquilla Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 71,875.00 Col$ | 104,515.10 Col$ | +45.4 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 37,500.00 Col$ | 55,000.00 Col$ | +46.7 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 20,000.00 Col$ | 15,000.00 Col$ | -25.0 % |
Childcare | Barranquilla Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,216,666.67 Col$ | 920,000.00 Col$ | -24.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 21,166,666.67 Col$ | 25,000,000.00 Col$ | +18.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Barranquilla Edit | Medellin Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 238,750.00 Col$ | 213,854.63 Col$ | -10.4 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 148,750.00 Col$ | 155,625.00 Col$ | +4.6 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 280,000.00 Col$ | 345,714.29 Col$ | +23.5 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 287,500.00 Col$ | 335,882.78 Col$ | +16.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Barranquilla Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,113,153.90 Col$ | 1,852,910.39 Col$ | +66.5 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,100,000.00 Col$ | 1,454,707.96 Col$ | +32.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,850,001.17 Col$ | 3,406,103.45 Col$ | +84.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,989,011.82 Col$ | 3,013,779.00 Col$ | +51.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Barranquilla Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 348,383.50 Col$ | 644,917.29 Col$ | +85.1 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 439,737.40 Col$ | 556,413.11 Col$ | +26.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Barranquilla Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,350,000.00 Col$ | 1,637,787.88 Col$ | +21.3 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 15.00 | 14.55 | -3.0 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 32 | 123 |
Cost of Living in Santa Marta | 65.42 miles |
Cost of Living in Cartagena | 85.72 miles |
Cost of Living in Manizales | 120.29 miles |
Cost of Living in Armenia | 161.05 miles |