Colombia vs Colombia · 533 km apart
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| Expense | Barranquilla | Medellín | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $4.45 | $4.45 | Barranquilla |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $17.78 | $17.78 | Barranquilla |
| Cappuccino | $1.33 | $1.33 | Barranquilla |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $101 | $101 | Barranquilla |
| Monthly public transport pass | $16.30 | $16.30 | Barranquilla |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $42.98 | $42.98 | Barranquilla |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $12.45 | $12.45 | Barranquilla |
| Fitness club membership | $12.45 | $12.45 | Barranquilla |
| Cinema ticket | $3.26 | $3.26 | Barranquilla |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $190 | $190 | Barranquilla |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $132 | $132 | Barranquilla |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $396 | $396 | Barranquilla |
| Total single-person budget | $428 | $428 | Barranquilla |
| Average net salary | $570 | $570 |
Barranquilla is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Barranquilla runs about $428 versus $428 in Medellín — a difference of roughly 0%.
Salary-adjusted, Barranquilla leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.
Full cost of living in Barranquilla · Full cost of living in Medellín