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Ibagué vs Barranquilla

Colombia vs Colombia · 729 km apart

Ibagué

Colombia

$1,663,461 ($396)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Barranquilla

Colombia

$1,798,993 ($428)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseIbaguéBarranquillaCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$4.13$4.45Ibagué
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$16.54$17.78Ibagué
Cappuccino$1.24$1.33Ibagué
Monthly groceries (single person)$93.70$101Ibagué
Monthly public transport pass$15.16$16.30Ibagué
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$39.96$42.98Ibagué
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$11.58$12.45Ibagué
Fitness club membership$11.58$12.45Ibagué
Cinema ticket$3.03$3.26Ibagué
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$173$190Ibagué
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$120$132Ibagué
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$361$396Ibagué
Total single-person budget$396$428Ibagué
Average net salary$530$570

Verdict

Ibagué is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Ibagué runs about $396 versus $428 in Barranquilla — a difference of roughly 8%.

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 Ibagué  ·  Full cost of living in Barranquilla

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ibagué cheaper than Barranquilla?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $396 per month in Ibagué versus $428 in Barranquilla — about 8% less.
How far is Ibagué from Barranquilla?
The straight-line distance between Ibagué and Barranquilla is approximately 729 km (453 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Ibagué or Barranquilla?
The estimated average net salary is $530 in Ibagué and $570 in Barranquilla. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $134 in Ibagué versus $142 in Barranquilla per month.