Barranquilla vs Bridgetown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barranquilla Bridgetown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$773
$1353
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1743
$3655
🏠 One person rent
$354
$565
🏘️ Family rent
$519
$1353
🍽️ Food expenses
$257
$595
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.5
$61.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$447
$1472
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
47
20
😀 Quality of life
35
64
🏙️ Population
1.33M
110K

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 43% less expensive than in Bridgetown. Cities ranked 6549th and 4035th ($773 vs $1353) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 2nd in Colombia and Barbados, respectively. Check Colombia vs Barbados comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Barranquilla compared to 1.1 months in Bridgetown. Barranquilla ranked 12th best city to live in Colombia vs Bridgetown ranked 1st in Barbados, while ranked 7459th and 4410th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barranquilla vs Bridgetown

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Barranquilla Bridgetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.35
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17
$76
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.94
$9.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$2.55
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$4.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$605
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$410
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$1756
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$315
$1062
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.5
$66.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19
$49.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.48%
5.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$851
$3484
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$673
$3501
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$36.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.93
$23.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$3.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$2.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$3.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$5.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$4.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$3.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$3.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$1.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$3.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$16.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.9
$8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.21
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.34
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.59
$3.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$3.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$67.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4
$9.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.8
$51.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.62
$8.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.9
$77
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.6
$140
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$180
$241
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1854
$6541

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Distance City Cost of living
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

Cities near Bridgetown

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Holetown
$1418
161 km or 100 mi Vieux Fort
$1197
164 km or 102 mi Georgetown
$1007
175 km or 109 mi Kingstown
$1000
180 km or 112 mi Castries
$1161
230 km or 143 mi Fort-de-France
$1568
244 km or 151 mi Grenville
$1070
245 km or 152 mi Scarborough
$1084
259 km or 161 mi St. George's
$1062
310 km or 193 mi Roseau
$1015
337 km or 210 mi San Juan
$1178
339 km or 211 mi Portsmouth
$1123
340 km or 211 mi Port of Spain
$1193
347 km or 216 mi Chaguanas
$1064
372 km or 231 mi San Fernando
$953
395 km or 245 mi Basse-Terre
$1508
396 km or 246 mi Sainte-Anne
$1505
404 km or 251 mi Petit-Bourg
$1497
405 km or 251 mi Le Moule
$1499
407 km or 253 mi Les Abymes
$1489
411 km or 256 mi Baie-Mahault
$1501
478 km or 297 mi Carupano
$737
497 km or 309 mi All Saints
$1037
507 km or 315 mi St. John's
$1039
515 km or 320 mi La Asuncion
$695
518 km or 322 mi Porlamar
$684
522 km or 324 mi Tucupita
$777
538 km or 335 mi Maturin
$890
574 km or 357 mi Basseterre
$1373
576 km or 358 mi Cumana
$716
579 km or 360 mi Cayon
$1377
622 km or 387 mi Ciudad Guayana
$890
632 km or 393 mi Puerto la Cruz
$791
641 km or 398 mi Lecheria
$837
642 km or 399 mi Upata
$789
643 km or 399 mi Barcelona
$858
659 km or 410 mi Philipsburg
$1968
667 km or 415 mi Cantaura
$674
668 km or 415 mi Anaco
$639
690 km or 429 mi El Tigre
$746