- Cost of Living
- Colombia
- Australia
- Barranquilla
- Adelaide
- Comparison
Cost of living in Barranquilla, Colombia compared to Adelaide, Australia
Currency:
| Food | - 57% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Barranquilla (Colombia) is 57% cheaper than in Adelaide (Australia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | COL$14,381 (AU$6) | AU$17 | - 63% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | COL$17,420 (AU$8) | AU$10 | - 25% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$8,180 (AU$3.53) | AU$5.18 | - 32% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$2,467 (AU$1.07) | AU$1.29 | - 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | COL$4,525 (AU$1.95) | AU$4.38 | - 55% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$2,616 (AU$1.13) | AU$5.29 | - 79% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$7,225 (AU$3.12) | AU$4.77 | - 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$4,562 (AU$1.97) | AU$4.26 | - 54% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$2,462 (AU$1.06) | AU$5.56 | - 81% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$3,036 (AU$1.31) | AU$5.58 | - 77% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$35,861 (AU$15) | AU$15 | + 3% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | COL$3,900 (AU$1.68) | AU$3.52 | - 52% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$2,468 (AU$1.07) | AU$3.01 | - 65% | |
| Housing | - 56% | |||
| Housing in Barranquilla (Colombia) is 56% cheaper than in Adelaide (Australia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | COL$2,603,120 (AU$1,124) | AU$2,563 | - 56% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | COL$1,306,750 (AU$564) | AU$1,656 | - 66% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | COL$534,378 (AU$231) | AU$264 | - 13% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | COL$1,534,950 (AU$663) | AU$1,421 | - 53% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | COL$847,628 (AU$366) | AU$1,042 | - 65% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | COL$208,842 (AU$90) | AU$132 | - 32% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | COL$74,821 (AU$32) | AU$67 | - 52% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | COL$1,229,310 (AU$531) | AU$945 | - 44% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$265,743 (AU$115) | AU$186 | - 38% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | COL$13,651 (AU$5.89) | AU$12 | - 52% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | COL$4,754 (AU$2.05) | AU$25 | - 92% | |
| Clothes | - 29% | |||
| Clothes in Barranquilla (Colombia) is 29% cheaper than in Adelaide (Australia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | COL$148,061 (AU$64) | AU$104 | - 39% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | COL$138,956 (AU$60) | AU$77 | - 22% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$219,420 (AU$95) | AU$150 | - 37% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | COL$159,928 (AU$69) | AU$132 | - 48% | |
| Transportation | - 55% | |||
| Transportation in Barranquilla (Colombia) is 55% cheaper than in Adelaide (Australia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | COL$51,090,700 (AU$22,061) | AU$25,495 | - 13% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | COL$2,201 (AU$0.95) | AU$1.54 | - 38% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | COL$88,278 (AU$38) | AU$128 | - 70% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | COL$41,146 (AU$18) | AU$19 | - 9% | |
| Personal Care | - 38% | |||
| Personal Care in Barranquilla (Colombia) is 38% cheaper than in Adelaide (Australia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | COL$10,721 (AU$4.63) | AU$7 | - 37% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | COL$12,043 (AU$5.20) | AU$15 | - 65% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | COL$81,970 (AU$35) | AU$51 | - 31% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | COL$15,394 (AU$7) | AU$7 | - 0% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | COL$8,997 (AU$3.88) | AU$5.00 | - 22% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | COL$10,184 (AU$4.40) | AU$6 | - 28% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | COL$4,627 (AU$2.00) | AU$2.45 | - 18% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | COL$4,042 (AU$1.75) | AU$3.20 | - 45% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | COL$10,252 (AU$4.43) | AU$25 | - 82% | |
| Entertainment | - 69% | |||
| Entertainment in Barranquilla (Colombia) is 69% cheaper than in Adelaide (Australia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | COL$41,365 (AU$18) | AU$53 | - 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | COL$22,333 (AU$10) | AU$36 | - 73% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | COL$86,947 (AU$38) | AU$150 | - 75% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$85,547 (AU$37) | AU$70 | - 47% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | COL$15,699 (AU$7) | AU$15 | - 53% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | COL$4,748 (AU$2.05) | AU$3.74 | - 45% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | COL$6,301 (AU$2.72) | AU$6 | - 56% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | COL$1,538,400 (AU$664) | AU$718 | - 7% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | COL$220 (AU$0.09) | AU$1.02 | - 91% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | COL$92,570 (AU$40) | AU$69 | - 42% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | COL$4,532 (AU$1.96) | AU$20 | - 90% | |
| TOTAL | - 56% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 924 prices entered by 120 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 24, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Barranquilla (Colombia) is 56% cheaper than in Adelaide (Australia)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
AU$7,900
in Adelaide
you would need to make just about AU$3,440
(COL$7,967,083)
in Barranquilla.
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