- Cost of Living
- Colombia
- China
- Barrancabermeja
- Zhenjiang
- Comparison
Cost of living in Barrancabermeja, Colombia compared to Zhenjiang, China
Currency:
| Food | - 9% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Barrancabermeja (Colombia) is 9% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | COL$6,854 (元16) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | COL$12,750 (元29) | 元10 | + 190% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$8,000 (元18) | 元10 | + 82% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$2,500 (元5.68) | 元12 | - 53% | |
| 12 eggs, large | COL$3,300 (元8) | 元8 | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$2,000 (元4.55) | 元8 | - 43% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$5,000 (元11) | 元20 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$8,000 (元18) | 元12 | + 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$9,000 (元20) | 元8 | + 156% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$5,000 (元11) | 元6.00 | + 89% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$30,500 (元69) | 元30 | + 131% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | COL$4,000 (元9) | 元5.00 | + 82% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$1,000 (元2.27) | 元20 | - 89% | |
| Housing | - 2% | |||
| Housing in Barrancabermeja (Colombia) is 2% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | COL$900,000 (元2,046) | 元3,000 | - 32% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | COL$750,000 (元1,705) | 元1,500 | + 14% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | COL$225,000 (元511) | 元400 | + 28% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | 元2,000 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | 元1,000 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | 元300 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | 元100 | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | COL$1,675,000 (元3,808) | 元4,000 | - 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$300,000 (元682) | 元600 | + 14% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | COL$30,000 (元68) | 元30 | + 127% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 元50 | - | |
| Clothes | + 22% | |||
| Clothes in Barrancabermeja (Colombia) is 22% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | COL$215,000 (元489) | 元300 | + 63% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | COL$250,000 (元568) | 元500 | + 14% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$300,000 (元682) | 元500 | + 36% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | COL$300,000 (元682) | 元500 | + 36% | |
| Transportation | - 3% | |||
| Transportation in Barrancabermeja (Colombia) is 3% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | COL$42,000,000 (元95,473) | 元300,000 | - 68% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | COL$2,750 (元6) | 元6.00 | + 4% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | COL$153,000 (元348) | 元150 | + 132% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | COL$44,917 (元102) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 0% | |||
| Personal Care in Barrancabermeja (Colombia) is 0% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | COL$9,000 (元20) | 元10 | + 105% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 元20 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | COL$9,500 (元22) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 元30 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | COL$3,960 (元9) | 元12 | - 25% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | COL$3,800 (元9) | 元5.00 | + 73% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Barrancabermeja (Colombia) is in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | COL$15,000 (元34) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$150,000 (元341) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | COL$14,000 (元32) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | COL$5,000 (元11) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | COL$105,000 (元239) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 2% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 67 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.00227
CNY
/
COP
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Cost of living in Barrancabermeja (Colombia) is about the same as in Zhenjiang (China)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
元9,400
in Zhenjiang
you would need to make just about 元9,249
(COL$4,068,930)
in Barrancabermeja.
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