Barranquilla vs Kingstown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barranquilla Kingstown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$931
$995
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2216
$2391
🏠 One person rent
$391
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$655
$598
🍽️ Food expenses
$305
$475
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$64.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$498
$1067
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
44
4
😀 Quality of life
62
54
🏙️ Population
1.33M
24.5K

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 6% less expensive than in Kingstown. Cities ranked 6080th and 5614th ($931 vs $995) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th 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 1.1 months in Kingstown. Barranquilla ranked 3rd best city to live in Colombia vs Kingstown ranked 1st in Saint Vincent, while ranked 5620th and 6384th 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
$6.23
$7.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.8
$37
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.63
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.68
☕ Cappuccino
$2.71
$4.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$2.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$440
$481
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.4
$44.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$69.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.1
$51.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.96%
7.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1444
$602
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$634
$599
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$1.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.1
$50.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.6
$25.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$3.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$4.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.33
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.3
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$9.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$3.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$5.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$3.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$3.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$1.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$2.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.26
$4.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.98
$6.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$4.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.79
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$2.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.1
$32.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.29
$4.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.1
$24.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$6.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.6
$64.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.6
$73.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$85.2
$105
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2577
$10636

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6.1 km or 3.8 mi Soledad
$967
60 km or 37 mi Cienaga
$882
72 km or 44 mi Santa Marta
$973
77 km or 48 mi Minca
$891
100 km or 62 mi Cartagena
$1186
177 km or 110 mi Valledupar
$698
191 km or 119 mi Magangue
$727
196 km or 122 mi Sincelejo
$586
216 km or 134 mi Riohacha
$815
222 km or 138 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$789
263 km or 164 mi Machiques
$679
273 km or 169 mi Monteria
$733
282 km or 176 mi Maicao
$797
341 km or 212 mi Ocana
$765
347 km or 216 mi Maracaibo
$716
373 km or 232 mi Cabimas
$698
381 km or 236 mi Santa Barbara del Zulia
$706
383 km or 238 mi Turbo
$797
384 km or 238 mi San Carlos del Zulia
$709
391 km or 243 mi Ciudad Ojeda
$682
423 km or 263 mi Cucuta
$674
435 km or 270 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$678
441 km or 274 mi La Grita
$687
446 km or 277 mi Barrancabermeja
$1001
450 km or 280 mi Tariba
$678
451 km or 280 mi Rubio
$678
453 km or 282 mi San Cristobal
$685
466 km or 289 mi Bucaramanga
$816
471 km or 293 mi Floridablanca
$795
481 km or 299 mi Merida
$724
507 km or 315 mi Valera
$761
510 km or 317 mi Trujillo
$737
510 km or 317 mi Punto Fijo
$710
522 km or 324 mi Bello
$1012
523 km or 325 mi Carora
$729
531 km or 330 mi Socopo
$732
532 km or 330 mi Medellin
$1162
534 km or 332 mi Pacora
$1361
540 km or 335 mi Envigado
$1041
544 km or 338 mi Tocumen
$1373

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Georgetown
$1005
69 km or 43 mi Vieux Fort
$1214
98 km or 61 mi Castries
$1178
124 km or 77 mi Grenville
$1083
136 km or 85 mi St. George's
$1083
160 km or 100 mi Fort-de-France
$1844
173 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1453
175 km or 109 mi Bridgetown
$1328
227 km or 141 mi Scarborough
$1138
238 km or 148 mi Roseau
$1010
269 km or 167 mi Portsmouth
$1107
280 km or 174 mi Port of Spain
$1281
281 km or 175 mi San Juan
$1223
296 km or 184 mi Chaguanas
$1106
319 km or 198 mi Basse-Terre
$1736
322 km or 200 mi San Fernando
$1039
339 km or 210 mi Petit-Bourg
$1724
341 km or 212 mi Sainte-Anne
$1716
346 km or 215 mi Les Abymes
$1715
347 km or 216 mi Baie-Mahault
$1723
352 km or 219 mi Le Moule
$1718
353 km or 219 mi Carupano
$707
372 km or 231 mi La Asuncion
$645
376 km or 234 mi Porlamar
$613
436 km or 271 mi Maturin
$830
436 km or 271 mi All Saints
$1143
440 km or 273 mi Cumana
$680
445 km or 276 mi St. John's
$1114
465 km or 289 mi Tucupita
$772
487 km or 302 mi Basseterre
$1330
492 km or 306 mi Cayon
$1327
493 km or 306 mi Puerto la Cruz
$716
502 km or 312 mi Lecheria
$773
505 km or 314 mi Barcelona
$873
545 km or 338 mi Anaco
$650
548 km or 341 mi Cantaura
$685
557 km or 346 mi Ciudad Guayana
$896
574 km or 357 mi Philipsburg
$2940
579 km or 360 mi El Tigre
$752
587 km or 365 mi Upata
$793