Cost of Living Comparison Between Barranquilla and Berlin 

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Consumer Prices in Berlin are 120.2% higher than in Barranquilla (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Berlin are 161.5% higher than in Barranquilla
Rent Prices in Berlin are 331.0% higher than in Barranquilla
Restaurant Prices in Berlin are 197.5% higher than in Barranquilla
Groceries Prices in Berlin are 94.2% higher than in Barranquilla
Local Purchasing Power in Berlin is 275.8% higher than in Barranquilla
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Restaurants
Barranquilla Edit Berlin Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 17,500.00 Col$
(4.18 €)
58,554.83 Col$
(14.00 €)
     +234.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 90,000.00 Col$
(21.52 €)
292,774.15 Col$
(70.00 €)
     +225.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 25,000.00 Col$
(5.98 €)
41,824.88 Col$
(10.00 €)
     +67.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5,000.00 Col$
(1.20 €)
18,821.20 Col$
(4.50 €)
     +276.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7,500.00 Col$
(1.79 €)
16,729.95 Col$
(4.00 €)
     +123.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 6,125.00 Col$
(1.46 €)
15,547.76 Col$
(3.72 €)
     +153.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2,700.00 Col$
(0.65 €)
11,679.60 Col$
(2.79 €)
     +332.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1,800.00 Col$
(0.43 €)
10,426.34 Col$
(2.49 €)
     +479.2 %
Markets
Barranquilla Edit Berlin Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 15,709.46 Col$
(3.76 €)
17,977.02 Col$
(4.30 €)
     +14.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4,649.33 Col$
(1.11 €)
7,412.39 Col$
(1.77 €)
     +59.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1,896.02 Col$
(0.45 €)
5,244.67 Col$
(1.25 €)
     +176.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 8,200.00 Col$
(1.96 €)
13,329.74 Col$
(3.19 €)
     +62.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7,759.58 Col$
(1.86 €)
24,176.46 Col$
(5.78 €)
     +211.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6,652.70 Col$
(1.59 €)
24,524.27 Col$
(5.86 €)
     +268.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 11,826.55 Col$
(2.83 €)
29,627.30 Col$
(7.08 €)
     +150.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 5,443.11 Col$
(1.30 €)
5,045.14 Col$
(1.21 €)
     -7.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 3,205.39 Col$
(0.77 €)
3,005.24 Col$
(0.72 €)
     -6.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 3,628.74 Col$
(0.87 €)
4,068.61 Col$
(0.97 €)
     +12.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1,511.98 Col$
(0.36 €)
6,252.16 Col$
(1.49 €)
     +313.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 2,087.58 Col$
(0.50 €)
3,086.36 Col$
(0.74 €)
     +47.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 2,388.92 Col$
(0.57 €)
3,231.87 Col$
(0.77 €)
     +35.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2,930.00 Col$
(0.70 €)
6,501.45 Col$
(1.55 €)
     +121.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 3,166.67 Col$
(0.76 €)
3,771.75 Col$
(0.90 €)
     +19.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 37,500.00 Col$
(8.97 €)
25,053.10 Col$
(5.99 €)
     -33.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3,931.82 Col$
(0.94 €)
4,133.30 Col$
(0.99 €)
     +5.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7,250.00 Col$
(1.73 €)
6,906.50 Col$
(1.65 €)
     -4.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8,000.00 Col$
(1.91 €)
34,296.40 Col$
(8.20 €)
     +328.7 %
Transportation
Barranquilla Edit Berlin Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2,800.00 Col$
(0.67 €)
14,638.71 Col$
(3.50 €)
     +422.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 60,000.00 Col$
(14.35 €)
204,941.91 Col$
(49.00 €)
     +241.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 7,000.00 Col$
(1.67 €)
20,912.44 Col$
(5.00 €)
     +198.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 16,093.44 Col$
(3.85 €)
15,475.21 Col$
(3.70 €)
     -3.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 25,000.00 Col$
(5.98 €)
146,387.08 Col$
(35.00 €)
     +485.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 12,396.02 Col$
(2.96 €)
28,544.96 Col$
(6.82 €)
     +130.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 67,500,000.00 Col$
(16,138.72 €)
124,554,490.04 Col$
(29,780.00 €)
     +84.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 100,000,000.00 Col$
(23,909.21 €)
126,301,375.82 Col$
(30,197.67 €)
     +26.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Barranquilla Edit Berlin Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 420,032.74 Col$
(100.43 €)
1,411,340.06 Col$
(337.44 €)
     +236.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 31,666.67 Col$
(7.57 €)
79,142.14 Col$
(18.92 €)
     +149.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 97,500.00 Col$
(23.31 €)
164,370.97 Col$
(39.30 €)
     +68.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Barranquilla Edit Berlin Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 71,875.00 Col$
(17.18 €)
144,251.34 Col$
(34.49 €)
     +100.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 37,500.00 Col$
(8.97 €)
92,455.00 Col$
(22.11 €)
     +146.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20,000.00 Col$
(4.78 €)
52,281.10 Col$
(12.50 €)
     +161.4 %
Childcare
Barranquilla Edit Berlin Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,216,666.67 Col$
(290.90 €)
803,417.91 Col$
(192.09 €)
     -34.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 21,166,666.67 Col$
(5,060.78 €)
36,224,992.53 Col$
(8,661.11 €)
     +71.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Barranquilla Edit Berlin Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 238,750.00 Col$
(57.08 €)
345,031.12 Col$
(82.49 €)
     +44.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 148,750.00 Col$
(35.56 €)
159,721.17 Col$
(38.19 €)
     +7.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 280,000.00 Col$
(66.95 €)
369,364.66 Col$
(88.31 €)
     +31.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 287,500.00 Col$
(68.74 €)
554,983.97 Col$
(132.69 €)
     +93.0 %
Rent Per Month
Barranquilla Edit Berlin Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,112,749.60 Col$
(266.05 €)
5,307,650.54 Col$
(1,269.02 €)
     +377.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,100,000.00 Col$
(263.00 €)
3,769,410.20 Col$
(901.24 €)
     +242.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,833,334.50 Col$
(438.34 €)
9,997,391.96 Col$
(2,390.30 €)
     +445.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,090,580.48 Col$
(499.84 €)
7,375,120.35 Col$
(1,763.33 €)
     +252.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Barranquilla Edit Berlin Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 348,383.50 Col$
(83.30 €)
3,113,769.89 Col$
(744.48 €)
     +793.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 439,737.40 Col$
(105.14 €)
2,268,543.64 Col$
(542.39 €)
     +415.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Barranquilla Edit Berlin Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,337,500.00 Col$
(319.79 €)
13,141,986.16 Col$
(3,142.15 €)
     +882.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 15.00 4.01      -73.3 %
Last update: April 2024May 2024
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