Barranquilla vs Belem - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barranquilla Belem
🚶 Cost of living one person
$909
$789
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2156
$1831
🏠 One person rent
$385
$390
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$671
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$242
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$77.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$490
$359
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
44
41
😀 Quality of life
61
60
🏙️ Population
1.33M
1.3M

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 15% more expensive than in Belem. Cities ranked 6275th and 6804th ($909 vs $789) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 32nd in Colombia and Brazil, respectively. Check Colombia vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Barranquilla compared to 0.5 months in Belem. Barranquilla ranked 3rd best city to live in Colombia vs Belem ranked 28th in Brazil, while ranked 5863rd and 5967th 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
$6.08
$4.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.13
$6.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$2.63
$2.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$315
$461
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$275
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$447
$500
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.8
$58.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$89.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.4
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.09%
11.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1267
$1927
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$633
$1367
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.2
$33.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.5
$6.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.22
$2.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.09
$9.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$4.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$7.23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$2.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$1.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.94
$2.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$2.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.21
$6.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45
$49.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.34
$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$43.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$74.1
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2229
$3338

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Soledad
$950
60 km or 37 mi Cienaga
$874
72 km or 44 mi Santa Marta
$971
77 km or 48 mi Minca
$887
100 km or 62 mi Cartagena
$1155
177 km or 110 mi Valledupar
$687
191 km or 119 mi Magangue
$707
196 km or 122 mi Sincelejo
$572
216 km or 134 mi Riohacha
$784
222 km or 138 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$764
263 km or 164 mi Machiques
$678
273 km or 169 mi Monteria
$703
282 km or 176 mi Maicao
$763
341 km or 212 mi Ocana
$732
347 km or 216 mi Maracaibo
$714
373 km or 232 mi Cabimas
$704
381 km or 236 mi Santa Barbara del Zulia
$701
383 km or 238 mi Turbo
$764
384 km or 238 mi San Carlos del Zulia
$703
391 km or 243 mi Ciudad Ojeda
$683
423 km or 263 mi Cucuta
$646
435 km or 270 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$676
441 km or 274 mi La Grita
$685
446 km or 277 mi Barrancabermeja
$1040
450 km or 280 mi Tariba
$675
451 km or 280 mi Rubio
$673
453 km or 282 mi San Cristobal
$687
466 km or 289 mi Bucaramanga
$754
471 km or 293 mi Floridablanca
$744
481 km or 299 mi Merida
$710
507 km or 315 mi Valera
$750
510 km or 317 mi Trujillo
$723
510 km or 317 mi Punto Fijo
$733
522 km or 324 mi Bello
$915
523 km or 325 mi Carora
$712
531 km or 330 mi Socopo
$714
532 km or 330 mi Medellin
$1071
534 km or 332 mi Pacora
$1395
540 km or 335 mi Envigado
$992
544 km or 338 mi Tocumen
$1403

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Ananindeua
$702
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$589
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$680
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$643
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$679
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$681
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$677
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$649
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$694
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$666
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$638
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$607
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$725
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$690
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$697
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$669
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$687
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$808
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$718
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$750
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$667
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$666
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$659
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$647
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$615
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$653
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$664
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$563
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$676
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$632
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$543
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$559
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$706
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$640
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$753
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1979
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$582
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$740
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1996
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$750