Barranquilla vs Ottawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barranquilla Ottawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$843
$2096
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2007
$4619
🏠 One person rent
$347
$1231
🏘️ Family rent
$578
$1937
🍽️ Food expenses
$275
$576
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$166
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$510
$3333
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
44
50
😀 Quality of life
57
92
🏙️ Population
1.33M
1.02M

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 60% less expensive than in Ottawa. Cities ranked 6481st and 1744th ($843 vs $2096) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 24th in Colombia and Canada, respectively. Check Colombia vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Barranquilla compared to 1.6 months in Ottawa. Barranquilla ranked 5th best city to live in Colombia vs Ottawa ranked 11th in Canada, while ranked 6147th and 129th among best cities to live in the world.

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Barranquilla Ottawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.33
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.5
$63.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.2
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$5.52
☕ Cappuccino
$2.29
$3.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$1295
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$1036
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$493
$2109
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$1647
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.5
$95.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22
$47.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.07%
5.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1111
$4937
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$736
$3196
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.83
$2.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.8
$95.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21
$15.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.3
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$3.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.43
$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.67
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$3.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$3.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$3.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.67
$2.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.89
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.67
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.49
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.58
$4.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$1.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.33
$10.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.9
$66
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.4
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$89
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$64.5
$783
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1929
$15527

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6.1 km or 3.8 mi Soledad
$883
60 km or 37 mi Cienaga
$831
72 km or 44 mi Santa Marta
$929
77 km or 48 mi Minca
$847
100 km or 62 mi Cartagena
$1105
177 km or 110 mi Valledupar
$654
191 km or 119 mi Magangue
$667
196 km or 122 mi Sincelejo
$547
216 km or 134 mi Riohacha
$735
222 km or 138 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$715
263 km or 164 mi Machiques
$669
273 km or 169 mi Monteria
$663
282 km or 176 mi Maicao
$714
341 km or 212 mi Ocana
$704
347 km or 216 mi Maracaibo
$714
373 km or 232 mi Cabimas
$701
381 km or 236 mi Santa Barbara del Zulia
$682
383 km or 238 mi Turbo
$721
384 km or 238 mi San Carlos del Zulia
$684
391 km or 243 mi Ciudad Ojeda
$674
423 km or 263 mi Cucuta
$620
435 km or 270 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$673
441 km or 274 mi La Grita
$677
446 km or 277 mi Barrancabermeja
$1082
450 km or 280 mi Tariba
$673
451 km or 280 mi Rubio
$671
453 km or 282 mi San Cristobal
$684
466 km or 289 mi Bucaramanga
$693
471 km or 293 mi Floridablanca
$686
481 km or 299 mi Merida
$695
507 km or 315 mi Valera
$722
510 km or 317 mi Trujillo
$695
510 km or 317 mi Punto Fijo
$728
522 km or 324 mi Bello
$881
523 km or 325 mi Carora
$677
531 km or 330 mi Socopo
$692
532 km or 330 mi Medellin
$1030
534 km or 332 mi Pacora
$1371
540 km or 335 mi Envigado
$950
544 km or 338 mi Tocumen
$1377

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Gatineau
$1802
19 km or 12 mi Kanata
$2166
87 km or 54 mi Cornwall
$1660
94 km or 58 mi Brockville
$1836
124 km or 77 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1935
128 km or 80 mi Mirabel
$1782
130 km or 81 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1850
138 km or 86 mi Saint-Jerome
$1753
141 km or 87 mi Saint-Eustache
$1806
143 km or 89 mi Kirkland
$1835
144 km or 89 mi Blainville
$1780
146 km or 90 mi Sainte-Therese
$1785
147 km or 91 mi Pointe-Claire
$1838
147 km or 91 mi Boisbriand
$1763
147 km or 91 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1829
147 km or 91 mi Kingston
$1437
150 km or 93 mi Le Ray
$1822
152 km or 94 mi Dorval
$1853
152 km or 94 mi Chateauguay
$1867
153 km or 95 mi Laval
$1930
157 km or 98 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1719
158 km or 98 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1835
160 km or 100 mi Mount Royal
$1820
162 km or 101 mi Watertown
$1649
163 km or 102 mi Terrebonne
$1805
163 km or 102 mi Westmount
$1814
166 km or 103 mi Saint-Constant
$1864
167 km or 104 mi Montreal
$1903
167 km or 104 mi Mascouche
$1766
170 km or 106 mi Saint-Lambert
$1828
170 km or 106 mi Candiac
$1892
170 km or 106 mi Longueuil
$1842
171 km or 106 mi La Prairie
$1911
175 km or 109 mi Brossard
$2055
176 km or 109 mi Boucherville
$1820
177 km or 110 mi Repentigny
$1767
178 km or 111 mi Varennes
$1786
183 km or 114 mi L'Assomption
$1671
183 km or 114 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1869
185 km or 115 mi Sainte-Julie
$1822