Cost of Living in Florida vs Barranquilla

Cost of living in Florida is 34% higher than in Barranquilla (without rent).

Rent in Florida is 131% more expensive than in Barranquilla.

Cost of living including rent in Florida is 78% higher than in Barranquilla.

Food in Florida is 69% more expensive than in Barranquilla.

Transport in Florida is 60% cheaper than in Barranquilla.

Florida vs. Barranquilla Comparision

Florida Barranquilla
Cost of Living, including rent
1,405 $
789 $
Without Rent
585 $
436 $
Rent & Utilities
819 $
354 $
Food
435 $
258 $
Transport
40 $
99 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
55 $
406 $
Quality of Life
20
50
Population
71.7K
1.3M

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Florida Barranquilla

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
11.5 $ 5.32 $
Dinner, for 2 20 $ 25.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.83 $ 6.61 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.05 $ 1.26 $
Capuccino 3.16 $ 1.85 $
Coke, 330ml 2.52 $ 0.87 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.08 $ 1.03 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.42 $ 1.2 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.59 $ 1.01 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.39 $ 2.09 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.34 $ 4.91 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.51 $ 5.2 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.1 $ 7.08 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.45 $ 2.5 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.94 $ 1.24 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.45 $ 2.38 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.19 $ 0.95 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.86 $ 1.41 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.88 $ 0.52 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.59 $ 1.46 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.4 $ 8.92 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.37 $ 0.87 $
Cigarette pack 7.44 $ 2.19 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.21 $ 0.69 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 29.5 $ 22.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.34 $ 0.83 $
Taxi, 8 km 14.7 $ 15.6 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 71.7 $ 42.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 14.3 $ 6.97 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 10.6 $ 4.5 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.96 $ 1.3 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.87 $ 1.06 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
43.9 $ 78 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
67 $ 120 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
69.2 $ 22.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 693 $ 251 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 929 $ 439 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 757 $ 262 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 953 $ 516 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 496 $ 758 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 331 $ 1,051 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 54.7 $ 406 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 9.88 % 11.1 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 28.2 $ 20.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.97 $ 4.54 $
Haircut 22.9 $ 4.79 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 74.3 $ 79.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 47.8 $ 51.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 103 $ 129 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 12,111 $ 3,168 $