Barranquilla vs George Town - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Barranquilla | George Town | |
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| 🎓 Higher education | ||
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The cost of living in Barranquilla is 77% less expensive than in George Town. Cities ranked 6481st and 30th ($843 vs $3615) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 1st in Colombia and the Cayman Islands, respectively. Check Colombia vs the Cayman Islands comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Barranquilla compared to 1.9 months in George Town. Barranquilla ranked 5th best city to live in Colombia vs George Town ranked 1st in the Cayman Islands, while ranked 6147th and 729th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Barranquilla vs George Town
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| Barranquilla | George Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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|---|---|---|
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| 77 km or 48 mi | Minca | |
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| 191 km or 119 mi | Magangue | |
| 196 km or 122 mi | Sincelejo | |
| 216 km or 134 mi | Riohacha | |
| 222 km or 138 mi | Santa Cruz de Lorica | |
| 263 km or 164 mi |  Machiques | |
| 273 km or 169 mi | Monteria | |
| 282 km or 176 mi | Maicao | |
| 341 km or 212 mi | Ocana | |
| 347 km or 216 mi | Maracaibo | |
| 373 km or 232 mi | Cabimas | |
| 381 km or 236 mi | Santa Barbara del Zulia | |
| 383 km or 238 mi | Turbo | |
| 384 km or 238 mi | San Carlos del Zulia | |
| 391 km or 243 mi | Ciudad Ojeda | |
| 423 km or 263 mi | Cucuta | |
| 435 km or 270 mi | San Antonio del Tachira | |
| 441 km or 274 mi | La Grita | |
| 446 km or 277 mi | Barrancabermeja | |
| 450 km or 280 mi | Tariba | |
| 451 km or 280 mi | Rubio | |
| 453 km or 282 mi | San Cristobal | |
| 466 km or 289 mi | Bucaramanga | |
| 471 km or 293 mi | Floridablanca | |
| 481 km or 299 mi | Merida | |
| 507 km or 315 mi | Valera | |
| 510 km or 317 mi | Trujillo | |
| 510 km or 317 mi | Punto Fijo | |
| 522 km or 324 mi | Bello | |
| 523 km or 325 mi | Carora | |
| 531 km or 330 mi | Socopo | |
| 532 km or 330 mi | Medellin | |
| 534 km or 332 mi |  Pacora | |
| 540 km or 335 mi | Envigado | |
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 333 km or 207 mi |  Cienfuegos | |
| 356 km or 221 mi | Sancti Spiritus | |
| 361 km or 225 mi |  Savanna-la-Mar | |
| 375 km or 233 mi | Montego Bay | |
| 377 km or 234 mi | Santa Clara | |
| 381 km or 237 mi | Placetas | |
| 385 km or 239 mi | Colon | |
| 394 km or 245 mi | Ciego de Avila | |
| 402 km or 250 mi | Guines | |
| 412 km or 256 mi | Florida | |
| 414 km or 257 mi | Sagua La Grande | |
| 418 km or 260 mi | Artemisa | |
| 418 km or 260 mi | Cardenas | |
| 419 km or 260 mi | Matanzas | |
| 422 km or 262 mi | Pinar del Rio | |
| 425 km or 264 mi | Moron | |
| 429 km or 266 mi | Camaguey | |
| 430 km or 267 mi | Mandeville | |
| 440 km or 273 mi | Havana | |
| 459 km or 285 mi | May Pen | |
| 461 km or 287 mi | Manzanillo | |
| 473 km or 294 mi | Old Harbour | |
| 476 km or 296 mi | Linstead | |
| 476 km or 296 mi | Yara | |
| 487 km or 303 mi | Spanish Town | |
| 498 km or 310 mi | Las Tunas | |
| 503 km or 312 mi | Half Way Tree | |
| 504 km or 313 mi | Kingston | |
| 510 km or 317 mi | Bayamo | |
| 533 km or 331 mi | Port Antonio | |
| 563 km or 350 mi | Holguin | |
| 573 km or 356 mi | Palma Soriano | |
| 587 km or 365 mi | Santiago de Cuba | |
| 588 km or 365 mi |  Key West | |
| 593 km or 369 mi |  Cozumel | |
| 599 km or 372 mi | Isla Mujeres | |
| 608 km or 378 mi | Cancun | |
| 615 km or 382 mi | Playa del Carmen | |
| 646 km or 401 mi | Tulum | |
| 653 km or 405 mi | Guantanamo |