Barranquilla vs Belem - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barranquilla Belem
🚶 Cost of living one person
$773
$755
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1743
$1572
🏠 One person rent
$354
$405
🏘️ Family rent
$519
$562
🍽️ Food expenses
$257
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.5
$67
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$447
$421
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
47
40
😀 Quality of life
35
41
🏙️ Population
1.33M
1.3M

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 2% more expensive than in Belem. Cities ranked 6549th and 6655th ($773 vs $755) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 11th in Colombia and Brazil, respectively. Check Colombia vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Barranquilla compared to 0.6 months in Belem. Barranquilla ranked 12th best city to live in Colombia vs Belem ranked 67th in Brazil, while ranked 7459th and 6876th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barranquilla vs Belem

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Barranquilla Belem
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.35
$3.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17
$14
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.94
$5.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$2.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$462
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$303
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$575
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$315
$435
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.5
$52.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$81.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.48%
12.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$851
$1728
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$673
$1162
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$30
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.93
$5.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$2.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$9.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$3.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$5.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$8.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.9
$1.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.21
$2.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.34
$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.59
$1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$0.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$18.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4
$4.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.8
$34
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.62
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.9
$50.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.6
$51.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$180
$96.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1854
$3002

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6.1 km or 3.8 mi Soledad
$741
60 km or 37 mi Cienaga
$742
72 km or 44 mi Santa Marta
$837
77 km or 48 mi Minca
$759
100 km or 62 mi Cartagena
$760
177 km or 110 mi Valledupar
$565
191 km or 119 mi Magangue
$604
196 km or 122 mi Sincelejo
$524
216 km or 134 mi Riohacha
$661
222 km or 138 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$669
263 km or 164 mi Machiques
$651
273 km or 169 mi Monteria
$645
282 km or 176 mi Maicao
$665
341 km or 212 mi Ocana
$650
347 km or 216 mi Maracaibo
$713
373 km or 232 mi Cabimas
$700
381 km or 236 mi Santa Barbara del Zulia
$653
383 km or 238 mi Turbo
$664
384 km or 238 mi San Carlos del Zulia
$654
391 km or 243 mi Ciudad Ojeda
$667
423 km or 263 mi Cucuta
$562
435 km or 270 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$601
441 km or 274 mi La Grita
$618
446 km or 277 mi Barrancabermeja
$1031
450 km or 280 mi Tariba
$598
451 km or 280 mi Rubio
$599
453 km or 282 mi San Cristobal
$592
466 km or 289 mi Bucaramanga
$657
471 km or 293 mi Floridablanca
$648
481 km or 299 mi Merida
$667
507 km or 315 mi Valera
$703
510 km or 317 mi Trujillo
$685
510 km or 317 mi Punto Fijo
$628
522 km or 324 mi Bello
$839
523 km or 325 mi Carora
$681
531 km or 330 mi Socopo
$668
532 km or 330 mi Medellin
$906
534 km or 332 mi Pacora
$1304
540 km or 335 mi Envigado
$897
544 km or 338 mi Tocumen
$1310

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Ananindeua
$638
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$518
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$621
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$583
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$615
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$615
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$614
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$590
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$624
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$603
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$610
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$565
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$642
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$621
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$629
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$611
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$621
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$710
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$639
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$665
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$603
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$602
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$600
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$593
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$572
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$591
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$590
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$546
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$639
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$569
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$537
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$557
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$589
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$570
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$697
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1643
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$543
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$564
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1645
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$695