Barranquilla vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barranquilla Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$909
$3306
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2156
$7823
🏠 One person rent
$385
$2128
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$3806
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$764
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$490
$6170
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
44
100
😀 Quality of life
61
93
🏙️ Population
1.33M
690K

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 72% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 6275th and 92nd ($909 vs $3306) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 62nd in Colombia and the United States, respectively. Check Colombia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Barranquilla compared to 1.9 months in Washington. Barranquilla ranked 3rd best city to live in Colombia vs Washington ranked 7th in the United States, while ranked 5863rd and 52nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barranquilla vs Washington

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Barranquilla Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.08
$21.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$102
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.13
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$8.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.63
$6.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$3.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$315
$2369
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$1820
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$4324
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$447
$3337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.8
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$203
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.4
$67.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.09%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1267
$7337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$633
$4181
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$2.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.2
$115
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.5
$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$3.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$5.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.22
$4.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.09
$18.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$15.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$19.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$5.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$5.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$5.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$3.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$1.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$3.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$17.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$4.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$13.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.94
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$4.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$113
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.21
$16.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45
$198
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.34
$35.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$74.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$74.1
$2250
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2229
$24788

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$950
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$874
72 km or 44 mi Santa Marta
$971
77 km or 48 mi Minca
$887
100 km or 62 mi Cartagena
$1155
177 km or 110 mi Valledupar
$687
191 km or 119 mi Magangue
$707
196 km or 122 mi Sincelejo
$572
216 km or 134 mi Riohacha
$784
222 km or 138 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$764
263 km or 164 mi Machiques
$678
273 km or 169 mi Monteria
$703
282 km or 176 mi Maicao
$763
341 km or 212 mi Ocana
$732
347 km or 216 mi Maracaibo
$714
373 km or 232 mi Cabimas
$704
381 km or 236 mi Santa Barbara del Zulia
$701
383 km or 238 mi Turbo
$764
384 km or 238 mi San Carlos del Zulia
$703
391 km or 243 mi Ciudad Ojeda
$683
423 km or 263 mi Cucuta
$646
435 km or 270 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$676
441 km or 274 mi La Grita
$685
446 km or 277 mi Barrancabermeja
$1040
450 km or 280 mi Tariba
$675
451 km or 280 mi Rubio
$673
453 km or 282 mi San Cristobal
$687
466 km or 289 mi Bucaramanga
$754
471 km or 293 mi Floridablanca
$744
481 km or 299 mi Merida
$710
507 km or 315 mi Valera
$750
510 km or 317 mi Trujillo
$723
510 km or 317 mi Punto Fijo
$733
522 km or 324 mi Bello
$915
523 km or 325 mi Carora
$712
531 km or 330 mi Socopo
$714
532 km or 330 mi Medellin
$1071
534 km or 332 mi Pacora
$1395
540 km or 335 mi Envigado
$992
544 km or 338 mi Tocumen
$1403

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Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$3030
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2581
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2877
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2763
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2252
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2777
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2379
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2650
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2499
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2818
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2544
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2344
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2721
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2522
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2526
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2800
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2681
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2588
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3292
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2664
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2830
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2453
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2736
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2951
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2443
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2304
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2521
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2234
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2586
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2333
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2372
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1944
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$2985
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2755
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2667
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2257
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$2024
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2399
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$2000
122 km or 76 mi York
$2003