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 | 90,000.00 Col$ | 110,000.00 Col$ | +22.2 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 25,000.00 Col$ | 25,000.00 Col$ | 0.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5,000.00 Col$ | 5,000.00 Col$ | 0.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 7,000.00 Col$ | 11,500.00 Col$ | +64.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 6,125.00 Col$ | 6,205.68 Col$ | +1.3 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2,700.00 Col$ | 3,772.11 Col$ | +39.7 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1,800.00 Col$ | 2,757.25 Col$ | +53.2 % |
Markets | Barranquilla Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 15,709.46 Col$ | 16,589.19 Col$ | +5.6 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 4,649.33 Col$ | 4,629.61 Col$ | -0.4 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1,896.02 Col$ | 2,204.14 Col$ | +16.3 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 8,200.00 Col$ | 8,390.33 Col$ | +2.3 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 7,759.58 Col$ | 8,972.20 Col$ | +15.6 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 6,652.70 Col$ | 10,587.30 Col$ | +59.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 11,826.55 Col$ | 17,840.03 Col$ | +50.8 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 5,443.11 Col$ | 4,135.81 Col$ | -24.0 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 3,205.39 Col$ | 1,662.11 Col$ | -48.1 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 3,628.74 Col$ | 2,134.51 Col$ | -41.2 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 1,511.98 Col$ | 2,553.99 Col$ | +68.9 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 2,087.58 Col$ | 2,028.59 Col$ | -2.8 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 2,388.92 Col$ | 2,120.19 Col$ | -11.2 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 2,930.00 Col$ | 3,313.95 Col$ | +13.1 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 3,166.67 Col$ | 3,122.71 Col$ | -1.4 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 37,500.00 Col$ | 40,000.00 Col$ | +6.7 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 3,931.82 Col$ | 4,566.88 Col$ | +16.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 7,250.00 Col$ | 7,847.83 Col$ | +8.2 % |
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$ | 2,925.00 Col$ | +4.5 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 60,000.00 Col$ | 200,000.00 Col$ | +233.3 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 7,000.00 Col$ | 5,200.00 Col$ | -25.7 % |
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) | 12,396.02 Col$ | 13,807.27 Col$ | +11.4 % |
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$ | 109,289,634.24 Col$ | +9.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Barranquilla Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 420,032.74 Col$ | 309,926.14 Col$ | -26.2 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 31,666.67 Col$ | 39,032.24 Col$ | +23.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 94,444.44 Col$ | 96,050.92 Col$ | +1.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Barranquilla Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 71,875.00 Col$ | 104,665.86 Col$ | +45.6 % |
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$ | 861,250.00 Col$ | -29.2 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 21,166,666.67 Col$ | 25,250,000.00 Col$ | +19.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Barranquilla Edit | Medellin Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 238,750.00 Col$ | 213,413.16 Col$ | -10.6 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 148,750.00 Col$ | 152,352.94 Col$ | +2.4 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 280,000.00 Col$ | 340,000.00 Col$ | +21.4 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 287,500.00 Col$ | 323,043.88 Col$ | +12.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Barranquilla Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,114,688.46 Col$ | 1,801,251.94 Col$ | +61.6 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,100,000.00 Col$ | 1,389,873.52 Col$ | +26.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,833,334.50 Col$ | 3,317,224.43 Col$ | +80.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,097,177.84 Col$ | 2,960,835.65 Col$ | +41.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Barranquilla Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 348,383.50 Col$ | 654,892.98 Col$ | +88.0 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 439,737.40 Col$ | 567,942.52 Col$ | +29.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Barranquilla Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,337,500.00 Col$ | 1,680,133.00 Col$ | +25.6 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 15.00 | 14.23 | -5.2 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 30 | 118 |
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 |