Cost of Living Comparison Between Barranquilla and Wuhan Cost of Living Comparison Between Barranquilla and Wuhan

🙂 Solo nomad: Barranquilla is 0.4% cheaper than Wuhan without rent, and 8.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barranquilla is 5.8% more expensive than Wuhan without rent, and 12.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barranquilla
Wuhan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.72 COP 19.7K
$2.83 ¥20.29
66.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$31.64 COP 131.9K
$21.28 ¥153
48.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.05 COP 29.4K
$5.58 ¥40.04
26.34%
Cappuccino
$1.69 COP 7,025
$2.1 ¥15.09
-19.52%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.9 COP 3,769
$0.39 ¥2.78
130.77%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.6 COP 2,483
$0.29 ¥2.1
106.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.3 COP 5,432
$0.82 ¥5.89
58.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 COP 7,892
$2.68 ¥19.2
-29.48%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barranquilla
Wuhan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.95 COP 3,957
$1.78 ¥12.79
-46.63%
White Bread (500g)
$1.28 COP 5,348
$1.38 ¥9.89
-7.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.05 COP 4,391
$0.93 ¥6.66
12.90%
Eggs
$2.07 COP 8,645
$1.4 ¥10.06
47.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.56 COP 19K
$12.67 ¥90.9
-64.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.09 COP 21.2K
$3.47 ¥24.88
46.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.16 COP 29.9K
$12.33 ¥88.4
-41.93%
Apples (1kg)
$2.81 COP 11.7K
$1.91 ¥13.71
47.12%
Banana (1kg)
$1.31 COP 5,443
$1.11 ¥7.96
18.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.5 COP 6,268
$1.18 ¥8.43
27.12%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.83 COP 3,465
$0.94 ¥6.72
-11.70%
Potato (1kg)
$0.89 COP 3,729
$0.74 ¥5.28
20.27%
Onion (1kg)
$1.48 COP 6,181
$0.67 ¥4.78
120.90%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.87 COP 3,623
$0.5 ¥3.58
74.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.62 COP 2,582
$0.51 ¥3.66
21.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.81 COP 11.7K
$3.1 ¥22.21
-9.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.17 COP 38.2K
$10.51 ¥75.4
-12.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,492
$0.72 ¥5.14
16.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.31 COP 5,474
$1.52 ¥10.93
-13.82%
🚌 Getting Around
Barranquilla
Wuhan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.71 COP 2,977
$0.58 ¥4.16
22.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.31 COP 134.7K
$30.75 ¥221
5.07%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.95 COP 8,137
$1.42 ¥10.17
37.32%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.86 COP 11.9K
$0.27 ¥1.95
959.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.9 COP 20.4K
$6.26 ¥44.9
-21.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1 COP 4,152
$1.16 ¥8.34
-13.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.3K COP 63.7M
$18.2K ¥130.2K
-15.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.8K COP 94.9M
$14.3K ¥102.7K
59.06%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barranquilla
Wuhan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$141 COP 589K
$83.5 ¥599
69.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.94 COP 33.1K
$7.52 ¥54
5.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.12 COP 88.1K
$11.86 ¥85.1
78.08%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barranquilla
Wuhan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.49 COP 89.6K
$38.05 ¥273
-43.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.35 COP 59.8K
$15.36 ¥110
-6.58%
Cinema Ticket
$4.12 COP 17.2K
$5.73 ¥41.11
-28.10%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barranquilla
Wuhan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$60.2 COP 250.8K
$327 ¥2,343
-81.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,852 COP 7.7M
$7,551 ¥54.2K
-75.47%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barranquilla
Wuhan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62 COP 258.4K
$53.5 ¥384
15.79%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$54 COP 225.1K
$30.39 ¥218
77.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.1 COP 329.7K
$79 ¥567
0.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72 COP 300.1K
$105 ¥753
-31.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barranquilla
Wuhan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$242 COP 1M
$360 ¥2,584
-32.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$219 COP 913.2K
$217 ¥1,559
0.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$546 COP 2.3M
$739 ¥5,298
-26.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$465 COP 1.9M
$341 ¥2,445
36.47%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,111 COP 4.6M
$3,316 ¥23.8K
-66.48%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$750 COP 3.1M
$1,652 ¥11.9K
-54.63%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barranquilla
Wuhan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$519 COP 2.2M
$1,028 ¥7,372
-49.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10
4.17
139.81%

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Last update for Barranquilla: October 28, 2025

Last update for Wuhan: October 27, 2025

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