Barranquilla vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barranquilla Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$931
$660
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2216
$1956
🏠 One person rent
$391
$249
🏘️ Family rent
$655
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$305
$266
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$73.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$498
$1198
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
44
53
😀 Quality of life
62
73
🏙️ Population
1.33M
9.4M

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 41% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 6080th and 7558th ($931 vs $660) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 114th in Colombia and China, respectively. Check Colombia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Barranquilla compared to 1.8 months in Ningbo. Barranquilla ranked 3rd best city to live in Colombia vs Ningbo ranked 13th in China, while ranked 5620th and 2343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barranquilla vs Ningbo

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Barranquilla Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.23
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.8
$29.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.63
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.71
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$614
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$440
$316
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.4
$31
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.1
$7.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.96%
3.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1444
$4619
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$634
$2635
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.1
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.6
$4.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.33
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.3
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.26
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.98
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.79
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.1
$22.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.29
$7.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.1
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.6
$59.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.6
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$85.2
$803
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2577
$15801

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Distance City Cost of living
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
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$571
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$670
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$677
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$596
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$899
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1147
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1030
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$696
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$687
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$726
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$680
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$708
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$798
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$611
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$678
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$725
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$686
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$686
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$774
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$643
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$663
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$667
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$581
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$717
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$658
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$661
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$657
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$636
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$645
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$628
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$684
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$651
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$659
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$623
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$627
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$646
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$664
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$644
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$538