- Cost of Living
- Colombia
- Denmark
- Barranquilla
- Aarhus
- Comparison
Cost of living in Barranquilla, Colombia compared to Aarhus, Denmark
Currency:
| Food | - 55% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Barranquilla (Colombia) is 55% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | COL$13,565 (kr30) | kr120 | - 75% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | COL$16,603 (kr37) | kr74 | - 51% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$7,990 (kr18) | kr34 | - 48% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$2,553 (kr5.64) | kr8 | - 28% | |
| 12 eggs, large | COL$4,816 (kr11) | kr24 | - 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$2,820 (kr6) | kr20 | - 68% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$7,801 (kr17) | kr60 | - 71% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$5,415 (kr12) | kr17 | - 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$2,317 (kr5.12) | kr10 | - 49% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$3,073 (kr7) | kr14 | - 50% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$35,321 (kr78) | kr60 | + 30% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | COL$3,871 (kr9) | kr19 | - 54% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$2,695 (kr5.96) | kr10 | - 41% | |
| Housing | - 43% | |||
| Housing in Barranquilla (Colombia) is 43% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | COL$2,376,340 (kr5,251) | kr9,429 | - 44% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | COL$1,281,680 (kr2,832) | kr7,271 | - 61% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | COL$534,378 (kr1,181) | kr1,011 | + 17% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | COL$1,408,640 (kr3,113) | kr5,125 | - 39% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | COL$847,628 (kr1,873) | kr3,875 | - 52% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | COL$208,842 (kr462) | kr745 | - 38% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | COL$74,821 (kr165) | kr170 | - 3% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | COL$1,229,310 (kr2,717) | kr3,744 | - 27% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$259,509 (kr573) | kr772 | - 26% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | COL$13,651 (kr30) | kr70 | - 57% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | COL$4,754 (kr11) | kr133 | - 92% | |
| Clothes | - 19% | |||
| Clothes in Barranquilla (Colombia) is 19% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | COL$148,188 (kr327) | kr833 | - 61% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | COL$146,455 (kr324) | kr243 | + 33% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$219,001 (kr484) | kr867 | - 44% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | COL$165,254 (kr365) | kr957 | - 62% | |
| Transportation | - 52% | |||
| Transportation in Barranquilla (Colombia) is 52% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | COL$53,517,300 (kr118,268) | kr300,000 | - 61% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | COL$2,176 (kr4.81) | kr10 | - 52% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | COL$87,849 (kr194) | kr363 | - 46% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | COL$45,410 (kr100) | kr167 | - 40% | |
| Personal Care | - 52% | |||
| Personal Care in Barranquilla (Colombia) is 52% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | COL$10,728 (kr24) | kr43 | - 45% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | COL$19,979 (kr44) | kr129 | - 66% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | COL$81,970 (kr181) | kr400 | - 55% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | COL$16,184 (kr36) | kr36 | - 1% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | COL$8,997 (kr20) | kr31 | - 37% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | COL$10,382 (kr23) | kr28 | - 18% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | COL$4,648 (kr10) | kr16 | - 35% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | COL$3,838 (kr8) | kr18 | - 54% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | COL$10,788 (kr24) | kr230 | - 90% | |
| Entertainment | - 55% | |||
| Entertainment in Barranquilla (Colombia) is 55% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | COL$43,275 (kr96) | kr360 | - 73% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | COL$22,046 (kr49) | kr170 | - 71% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | COL$86,947 (kr192) | kr672 | - 71% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$85,973 (kr190) | kr500 | - 62% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | COL$17,130 (kr38) | kr83 | - 54% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | COL$4,748 (kr10) | kr35 | - 70% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | COL$6,362 (kr14) | kr40 | - 65% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | COL$1,775,000 (kr3,923) | kr4,085 | - 4% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | COL$220 (kr0.49) | kr1.00 | - 51% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | COL$87,466 (kr193) | kr208 | - 7% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | COL$4,532 (kr10) | kr44 | - 77% | |
| TOTAL | - 49% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Barranquilla (Colombia) is 49% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
kr28,000
in Aarhus
you would need to make just about kr14,175
(COL$6,414,494)
in Barranquilla.
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