Cost of living in Barranquilla, Colombia vs Windsor, Canada
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Food | - 50% | |||
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Food in Barranquilla (Colombia) is 50% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | COL$19,795 (C$7) | C$16 | - 54% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | COL$15,733 (C$5.72) | C$10 | - 45% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$7,117 (C$2.59) | C$5.78 | - 55% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$2,745 (C$1.00) | C$2.28 | - 56% | |
12 eggs, large | COL$5,158 (C$1.88) | C$2.71 | - 31% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$3,099 (C$1.13) | C$3.49 | - 68% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$8,792 (C$3.20) | C$9 | - 65% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$5,089 (C$1.85) | C$3.70 | - 50% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$2,196 (C$0.80) | C$2.51 | - 68% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$3,699 (C$1.35) | C$2.90 | - 54% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$40,452 (C$15) | C$17 | - 14% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | COL$4,040 (C$1.47) | C$2.12 | - 31% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$2,070 (C$0.75) | C$1.70 | - 56% | |
Housing | - 49% | |||
Housing in Barranquilla (Colombia) is 49% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | COL$1,982,350 (C$721) | C$1,188 | - 39% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | COL$1,078,740 (C$392) | C$935 | - 58% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | COL$300,263 (C$109) | C$193 | - 43% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | COL$1,235,390 (C$449) | C$1,045 | - 57% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | COL$739,966 (C$269) | C$662 | - 59% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | COL$212,927 (C$77) | C$175 | - 56% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | COL$76,560 (C$28) | C$47 | - 41% | |
40” flat screen tv | COL$1,060,840 (C$386) | C$368 | + 5% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$350,398 (C$127) | C$122 | + 5% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | COL$14,063 (C$5.12) | C$9 | - 41% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | COL$23,320 (C$8) | C$22 | - 62% | |
Clothes | - 19% | |||
Clothes in Barranquilla (Colombia) is 19% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | COL$162,843 (C$59) | C$51 | + 17% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | COL$108,684 (C$40) | C$52 | - 24% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$232,402 (C$85) | C$99 | - 14% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | COL$171,940 (C$63) | C$120 | - 48% | |
Transportation | - 34% | |||
Transportation in Barranquilla (Colombia) is 34% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | COL$69,045,800 (C$25,122) | C$26,424 | - 5% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | COL$3,143 (C$1.14) | C$1.20 | - 5% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | COL$109,230 (C$40) | C$83 | - 52% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | COL$44,845 (C$16) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 48% | |||
Personal Care in Barranquilla (Colombia) is 48% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | COL$17,789 (C$6) | C$11 | - 39% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | COL$16,004 (C$5.82) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | COL$69,186 (C$25) | C$178 | - 86% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | COL$15,876 (C$5.78) | C$8 | - 25% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | COL$11,248 (C$4.09) | C$3.97 | + 3% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | COL$12,897 (C$4.69) | C$4.83 | - 3% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | COL$6,574 (C$2.39) | C$3.16 | - 24% | |
Tube of toothpaste | COL$4,476 (C$1.63) | C$2.14 | - 24% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | COL$19,587 (C$7) | C$19 | - 63% | |
Entertainment | - 48% | |||
Entertainment in Barranquilla (Colombia) is 48% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | COL$27,072 (C$10) | C$52 | - 81% | |
2 tickets to the movies | COL$21,347 (C$8) | C$23 | - 66% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | COL$84,740 (C$31) | C$146 | - 79% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$78,425 (C$29) | C$98 | - 71% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | COL$22,401 (C$8) | C$8 | + 0% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | COL$6,803 (C$2.48) | C$3.82 | - 35% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | COL$3,584 (C$1.30) | C$5.46 | - 76% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | COL$1,589,790 (C$578) | C$496 | + 17% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | COL$173 (C$0.06) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | COL$110,929 (C$40) | C$42 | - 5% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | COL$4,892 (C$1.78) | C$12 | - 85% | |
TOTAL | - 44% |

These prices were last updated on January 22, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$3,500 in Windsor you would need to make just about C$1,967 (COL$5,407,321) in Barranquilla.
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