Cost of Living in Barrancabermeja vs Lima

Cost of living in Barrancabermeja is 32% lower than in Lima (without rent).

Rent in Barrancabermeja is 54% cheaper than in Lima.

Cost of living including rent in Barrancabermeja is 42% lower than in Lima.

Food in Barrancabermeja is 11% cheaper than in Lima.

Transport in Barrancabermeja is 67% cheaper than in Lima.

Barrancabermeja vs. Lima Comparision

Barrancabermeja Lima
Cost of Living, including rent
573 $
986 $
Without Rent
369 $
544 $
Rent & Utilities
204 $
443 $
Food
240 $
269 $
Transport
61 $
188 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
379 $
444 $
Quality of Life
28
64
Population
300.0K
9.9M

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Barrancabermeja Lima

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.4 $ 4.48 $
Dinner, for 2 21.5 $ 27.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.1 $ 5.98 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.19 $ 2.55 $
Capuccino 1.66 $ 3.29 $
Coke, 330ml 0.98 $ 0.87 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.98 $ 1.35 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.17 $ 1.71 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.08 $ 1.02 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.81 $ 2.8 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.53 $ 8.08 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.52 $ 4.77 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10 $ 9.85 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.92 $ 1.86 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.91 $ 1.1 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.27 $ 1 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.02 $ 1.08 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.12 $ 1.07 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.54 $ 0.54 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.03 $ 2.3 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.6 $ 10.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.11 $ 1.54 $
Cigarette pack 2.13 $ 5.02 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.66 $ 0.67 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 34.8 $ 27.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.98 $ 1.39 $
Taxi, 8 km 14.3 $ 19.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 24 $ 39.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.52 $ 5.84 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.79 $ 5.57 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.85 $ 2.28 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.36 $ 1.6 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
47.2 $ 39.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
72.9 $ 61.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
20.3 $ 24.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 124 $ 342 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 144 $ 625 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 188 $ 527 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 226 $ 948 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,102 $ 1,773 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,014 $ 1,434 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 379 $ 444 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 15.8 % 10.59 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 18.3 $ 34.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.28 $ 7.2 $
Haircut 3.09 $ 9.57 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 89.9 $ 83.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 51.7 $ 36.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 237 $ 234 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,086 $ 8,320 $