Cost of living in Barranquilla, Colombia vs Londrina, Brazil
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Food | + 1% | |||
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Food in Barranquilla (Colombia) is about the same as in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | COL$12,695 (R$ 15) | R$ 23 | - 34% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | COL$13,971 (R$ 17) | R$ 26 | - 35% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$12,724 (R$ 15) | R$ 5.23 | + 194% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$2,967 (R$ 3.59) | R$ 2.79 | + 29% | |
12 eggs, large | COL$4,993 (R$ 6) | R$ 5.64 | + 7% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$3,009 (R$ 3.64) | R$ 3.97 | - 9% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$8,179 (R$ 10) | R$ 12 | - 20% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$5,327 (R$ 6) | R$ 7 | - 9% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$2,030 (R$ 2.45) | R$ 2.39 | + 3% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$3,550 (R$ 4.29) | R$ 4.39 | - 2% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$38,851 (R$ 47) | R$ 32 | + 45% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | COL$3,376 (R$ 4.08) | R$ 6 | - 37% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$2,220 (R$ 2.68) | R$ 2.11 | + 27% | |
Housing | + 46% | |||
Housing in Barranquilla (Colombia) is 46% more expensive than in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | COL$1,812,440 (R$ 2,190) | R$ 1,628 | + 34% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | COL$1,190,070 (R$ 1,438) | R$ 1,082 | + 33% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | COL$455,476 (R$ 550) | R$ 237 | + 132% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | COL$1,290,190 (R$ 1,559) | R$ 1,002 | + 56% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | COL$619,524 (R$ 749) | R$ 715 | + 5% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | COL$287,393 (R$ 347) | R$ 245 | + 42% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | COL$70,156 (R$ 85) | R$ 80 | + 6% | |
40” flat screen TV | COL$1,043,900 (R$ 1,261) | R$ 1,643 | - 23% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$286,146 (R$ 346) | R$ 345 | + 0% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | COL$12,585 (R$ 15) | R$ 16 | - 5% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | COL$33,122 (R$ 40) | R$ 12 | + 222% | |
Clothes | - 15% | |||
Clothes in Barranquilla (Colombia) is 15% cheaper than in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | COL$133,114 (R$ 161) | R$ 230 | - 30% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | COL$140,582 (R$ 170) | R$ 178 | - 5% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$224,131 (R$ 271) | R$ 416 | - 35% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | COL$143,936 (R$ 174) | R$ 248 | - 30% | |
Transportation | - 10% | |||
Transportation in Barranquilla (Colombia) is 10% cheaper than in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | COL$50,211,000 (R$ 60,673) | R$ 75,858 | - 20% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | COL$3,220 (R$ 3.89) | R$ 4.03 | - 3% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | COL$99,264 (R$ 120) | R$ 146 | - 18% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | COL$46,526 (R$ 56) | R$ 28 | + 100% | |
Personal Care | - 5% | |||
Personal Care in Barranquilla (Colombia) is 5% cheaper than in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | COL$13,351 (R$ 16) | R$ 16 | + 0% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | COL$17,539 (R$ 21) | R$ 31 | - 32% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | COL$76,271 (R$ 92) | R$ 247 | - 63% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | COL$15,360 (R$ 19) | R$ 10 | + 94% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | COL$12,524 (R$ 15) | R$ 9 | + 59% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | COL$12,907 (R$ 16) | R$ 13 | + 21% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | COL$5,997 (R$ 7) | R$ 4.83 | + 50% | |
Tube of toothpaste | COL$5,920 (R$ 7) | R$ 3.45 | + 107% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | COL$13,338 (R$ 16) | R$ 28 | - 42% | |
Entertainment | - 35% | |||
Entertainment in Barranquilla (Colombia) is 35% cheaper than in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | COL$38,629 (R$ 47) | R$ 77 | - 40% | |
2 tickets to the movies | COL$23,643 (R$ 29) | R$ 35 | - 18% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | COL$82,228 (R$ 99) | R$ 208 | - 52% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$79,586 (R$ 96) | R$ 144 | - 33% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | COL$19,509 (R$ 24) | R$ 22 | + 8% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | COL$6,662 (R$ 8) | R$ 7 | + 24% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | COL$5,908 (R$ 7) | R$ 8 | - 6% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | COL$1,583,220 (R$ 1,913) | R$ 3,034 | - 37% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | COL$190 (R$ 0.23) | R$ 0.91 | - 75% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | COL$110,647 (R$ 134) | R$ 106 | + 26% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | COL$4,632 (R$ 5.60) | R$ 8 | - 27% | |
TOTAL | - 4% |

These prices were last updated on December 06, 2019.
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