Barranquilla vs Jeddah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barranquilla Jeddah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$780
$1100
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2033
$2691
🏠 One person rent
$338
$495
🏘️ Family rent
$640
$877
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$337
🚐 Transport expenses
$116
$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$343
$1997
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
48
45
😀 Quality of life
51
73
🏙️ Population
1.27M
4.7M

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 29% less expensive than in Jeddah. Cities ranked 6445th and 4731st ($780 vs $1100) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 2nd in Colombia and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Colombia vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Barranquilla compared to 1.8 months in Jeddah. Barranquilla ranked 4th best city to live in Colombia vs Jeddah ranked 2nd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 6193rd and 1616th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barranquilla vs Jeddah

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Barranquilla Jeddah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.47
$6.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23
$53.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.4
$7.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$1.43
$3.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$472
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$467
$935
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$657
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$59.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.9
$90.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$73.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.85%
4.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$955
$1859
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1192
$1264
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.2
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22
$13.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$0.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$2.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$7.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.66
$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.46
$2.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.04
$6.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.21
$4.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.78
$5.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$2.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$3.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.1
$87.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.08
$15.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$45.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.77
$7.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.7
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.4
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$310
$331
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5384
$6667

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Soledad
$851
60 km or 37 mi Cienaga
$661
72 km or 44 mi Santa Marta
$705
77 km or 48 mi Minca
$655
100 km or 62 mi Cartagena
$877
177 km or 110 mi Valledupar
$519
191 km or 119 mi Magangue
$582
196 km or 122 mi Sincelejo
$536
216 km or 134 mi Riohacha
$552
222 km or 138 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$573
263 km or 164 mi Machiques
$733
273 km or 169 mi Monteria
$633
282 km or 176 mi Maicao
$458
341 km or 212 mi Ocana
$612
347 km or 216 mi Maracaibo
$716
373 km or 232 mi Cabimas
$1029
381 km or 236 mi Santa Barbara del Zulia
$681
383 km or 238 mi Turbo
$624
384 km or 238 mi San Carlos del Zulia
$680
391 km or 243 mi Ciudad Ojeda
$873
423 km or 263 mi Cucuta
$708
435 km or 270 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$595
441 km or 274 mi La Grita
$617
446 km or 277 mi Barrancabermeja
$592
450 km or 280 mi Tariba
$592
451 km or 280 mi Rubio
$593
453 km or 282 mi San Cristobal
$589
466 km or 289 mi Bucaramanga
$649
471 km or 293 mi Floridablanca
$612
481 km or 299 mi Merida
$664
507 km or 315 mi Valera
$705
510 km or 317 mi Trujillo
$701
510 km or 317 mi Punto Fijo
$627
522 km or 324 mi Bello
$778
523 km or 325 mi Carora
$691
531 km or 330 mi Socopo
$662
532 km or 330 mi Medellin
$867
534 km or 332 mi Pacora
$1182
540 km or 335 mi Envigado
$812
544 km or 338 mi Tocumen
$1171

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Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Mecca
$1032
296 km or 184 mi Port Sudan
$1361
307 km or 191 mi Yanbu
$844
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$892
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$938
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$920
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$923
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$879
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$466
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$860
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$467
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$1047
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1095
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$498
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$280
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$467
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$1013
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$996
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$1061
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$466
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1000
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$404
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$443
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$434
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1642
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$440
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$523
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$467
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$800
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$625
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$857
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$959
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$466
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$449
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$854
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$899
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$470