Barranquilla vs Kingstown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barranquilla Kingstown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$789
$981
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1892
$2430
🏠 One person rent
$354
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$596
$626
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$439
🚐 Transport expenses
$99
$66.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$406
$613
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
48
4
😀 Quality of life
50
26
🏙️ Population
1.33M
13.9K

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 20% less expensive than in Kingstown. Cities ranked 6480th and 5821st ($789 vs $981) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 2nd in Colombia and Saint Vincent, respectively. Check Colombia vs Saint Vincent comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Barranquilla compared to 0.6 months in Kingstown. Barranquilla ranked 4th best city to live in Colombia vs Kingstown ranked 2nd in Saint Vincent, while ranked 6211th and 8479th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barranquilla vs Kingstown

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Barranquilla Kingstown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.32
$6.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.4
$55.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.61
$9.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$1.85
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$1.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$262
$287
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$254
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$516
$622
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$439
$457
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78
$55.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$85.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.4
$50.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.1%
12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$758
$595
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1051
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$59.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.6
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$2.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$1.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$4.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$4.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$7.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$3.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$2.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.92
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.19
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.97
$5.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.5
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.3
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.1
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.54
$5.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.8
$38.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$6.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.2
$102
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.6
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$129
$186
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3168
$7051

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Soledad
$840
60 km or 37 mi Cienaga
$831
72 km or 44 mi Santa Marta
$979
77 km or 48 mi Minca
$863
100 km or 62 mi Cartagena
$748
177 km or 110 mi Valledupar
$558
191 km or 119 mi Magangue
$582
196 km or 122 mi Sincelejo
$506
216 km or 134 mi Riohacha
$582
222 km or 138 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$638
263 km or 164 mi Machiques
$651
273 km or 169 mi Monteria
$620
282 km or 176 mi Maicao
$451
341 km or 212 mi Ocana
$590
347 km or 216 mi Maracaibo
$706
373 km or 232 mi Cabimas
$696
381 km or 236 mi Santa Barbara del Zulia
$654
383 km or 238 mi Turbo
$634
384 km or 238 mi San Carlos del Zulia
$656
391 km or 243 mi Ciudad Ojeda
$666
423 km or 263 mi Cucuta
$552
435 km or 270 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$601
441 km or 274 mi La Grita
$617
446 km or 277 mi Barrancabermeja
$573
450 km or 280 mi Tariba
$598
451 km or 280 mi Rubio
$598
453 km or 282 mi San Cristobal
$592
466 km or 289 mi Bucaramanga
$642
471 km or 293 mi Floridablanca
$584
481 km or 299 mi Merida
$674
507 km or 315 mi Valera
$705
510 km or 317 mi Trujillo
$685
510 km or 317 mi Punto Fijo
$628
522 km or 324 mi Bello
$789
523 km or 325 mi Carora
$688
531 km or 330 mi Socopo
$670
532 km or 330 mi Medellin
$873
534 km or 332 mi Pacora
$1249
540 km or 335 mi Envigado
$871
544 km or 338 mi Tocumen
$1231

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Georgetown
$1004
69 km or 43 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
98 km or 61 mi Castries
$1159
124 km or 77 mi Grenville
$1061
136 km or 85 mi St. George's
$1065
160 km or 100 mi Fort-de-France
$1665
173 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1390
175 km or 109 mi Bridgetown
$1360
227 km or 141 mi Scarborough
$1101
238 km or 148 mi Roseau
$1003
269 km or 167 mi Portsmouth
$1138
280 km or 174 mi Port of Spain
$1168
281 km or 175 mi San Juan
$1164
296 km or 184 mi Chaguanas
$1070
319 km or 198 mi Basse-Terre
$1599
322 km or 200 mi San Fernando
$964
339 km or 210 mi Petit-Bourg
$1598
341 km or 212 mi Sainte-Anne
$1593
346 km or 215 mi Les Abymes
$1582
347 km or 216 mi Baie-Mahault
$1596
352 km or 219 mi Le Moule
$1594
353 km or 219 mi Carupano
$719
372 km or 231 mi La Asuncion
$692
376 km or 234 mi Porlamar
$684
436 km or 271 mi Maturin
$871
436 km or 271 mi All Saints
$1081
440 km or 273 mi Cumana
$691
445 km or 276 mi St. John's
$1084
465 km or 289 mi Tucupita
$770
487 km or 302 mi Basseterre
$1241
492 km or 306 mi Cayon
$1242
493 km or 306 mi Puerto la Cruz
$771
502 km or 312 mi Lecheria
$821
505 km or 314 mi Barcelona
$704
545 km or 338 mi Anaco
$627
548 km or 341 mi Cantaura
$662
557 km or 346 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
574 km or 357 mi Philipsburg
$1926
579 km or 360 mi El Tigre
$731
587 km or 365 mi Upata
$785