Barranquilla vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barranquilla Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$780
$677
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2033
$1957
🏠 One person rent
$338
$261
🏘️ Family rent
$640
$557
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$278
🚐 Transport expenses
$116
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$343
$828
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
48
61
😀 Quality of life
51
56
🏙️ Population
1.27M
9.4M

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 15% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 6445th and 6976th ($780 vs $677) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 122nd in Colombia and China, respectively. Check Colombia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Barranquilla compared to 1.2 months in Ningbo. Barranquilla ranked 4th best city to live in Colombia vs Ningbo ranked 36th in China, while ranked 6193rd and 5865th 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
$4.47
$3.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.4
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.39
 Cappuccino
$1.43
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$467
$599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$456
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.9
$57.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.85%
5.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$955
$5184
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1192
$3305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.2
$16.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22
$4.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$2.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$19.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$4.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.66
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.46
$9.26
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.04
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.21
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.78
$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$2.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.1
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.08
$8.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.77
$4.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.7
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.4
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$310
$544
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5384
$9922

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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
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$690
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$755
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$719
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$596
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$831
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1190
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1074
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$725
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$735
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$771
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$699
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$731
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$1020
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$811
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$731
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$763
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$687
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$741
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$787
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$682
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$707
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$707
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$651
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$744
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$688
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$720
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$694
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$713
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$675
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$644
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$789
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$665
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$682
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$625
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$625
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$713
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$679
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$645
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$524