Cost of Living Comparison Between Minsk and Barranquilla Cost of Living Comparison Between Minsk and Barranquilla

🙂 Solo nomad: Minsk is 1.1% cheaper than Barranquilla without rent, and 4.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Minsk is 4.6% more expensive than Barranquilla without rent, and 1.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Minsk
Barranquilla
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.44 BYN 27.29
$4.74 COP 17.8K
99.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.71 BYN 88.8
$31.03 COP 116.8K
-1.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.61 BYN 16.22
$7.26 COP 27.3K
-22.73%
Cappuccino
$1.71 BYN 4.94
$1.77 COP 6,663
-3.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.60 BYN 1.72
$0.93 COP 3,509
-35.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.42 BYN 1.23
$0.61 COP 2,287
-31.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.24 BYN 3.59
$1.29 COP 4,863
-3.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 BYN 6.26
$1.90 COP 7,137
14.21%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Minsk
Barranquilla
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.73 BYN 2.11
$0.93 COP 3,517
-21.51%
White Bread (500g)
$0.60 BYN 1.74
$1.27 COP 4,767
-52.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.21 BYN 3.50
$1.06 COP 3,991
14.15%
Eggs
$1.30 BYN 3.76
$2.11 COP 7,922
-38.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.72 BYN 19.41
$4.69 COP 17.6K
43.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.20 BYN 12.13
$5.15 COP 19.4K
-18.45%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.79 BYN 22.52
$7.39 COP 27.8K
5.41%
Apples (1kg)
$1.16 BYN 3.36
$2.84 COP 10.7K
-59.15%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 BYN 4.88
$1.31 COP 4,927
29.01%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.76 BYN 5.07
$1.56 COP 5,867
12.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.50 BYN 7.22
$0.79 COP 2,980
216.46%
Potato (1kg)
$0.44 BYN 1.27
$0.97 COP 3,636
-54.64%
Onion (1kg)
$0.57 BYN 1.65
$1.44 COP 5,434
-60.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 BYN 3.88
$0.82 COP 3,075
63.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 BYN 1.60
$0.59 COP 2,219
-6.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.81 BYN 5.24
$2.87 COP 10.8K
-36.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.87 BYN 22.76
$9.80 COP 36.9K
-19.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 BYN 2.74
$0.92 COP 3,448
3.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.75 BYN 5.05
$1.27 COP 4,786
37.80%
🚌 Getting Around
Minsk
Barranquilla
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.30 BYN 0.86
$0.76 COP 2,866
-60.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$15.45 BYN 44.65
$32.18 COP 121.1K
-51.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 BYN 3.93
$1.96 COP 7,363
-30.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 BYN 0.86
$2.84 COP 10.7K
-89.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.87 BYN 16.98
$4.83 COP 18.2K
21.53%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.78 BYN 2.24
$1.00 COP 3,777
-22.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.8K BYN 57.3K
$15.3K COP 57.7M
29.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.6K BYN 68.1K
$22.3K COP 84.0M
5.56%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Minsk
Barranquilla
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$54.2 BYN 157
$141 COP 530.8K
-61.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.49 BYN 21.64
$8.24 COP 31.0K
-9.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.44 BYN 30.16
$21.94 COP 82.6K
-52.42%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Minsk
Barranquilla
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.14 BYN 90.0
$20.78 COP 78.2K
49.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.07 BYN 43.54
$14.47 COP 54.4K
4.15%
Cinema Ticket
$4.54 BYN 13.12
$4.32 COP 16.2K
5.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Minsk
Barranquilla
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$307 BYN 886
$61.4 COP 230.9K
399.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.1K BYN 29.3K
$1,826 COP 6.9M
455.41%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Minsk
Barranquilla
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.7 BYN 146
$61.9 COP 232.8K
-18.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.80 BYN 124
$53.4 COP 201.0K
-19.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 BYN 327
$78.7 COP 296.1K
43.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$98.4 BYN 284
$74.1 COP 278.7K
32.90%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Minsk
Barranquilla
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$476 BYN 1,377
$239 COP 900.3K
99.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$317 BYN 917
$219 COP 823.1K
45.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$836 BYN 2,417
$531 COP 2.0M
57.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$560 BYN 1,618
$454 COP 1.7M
23.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,253 BYN 6,512
$1,552 COP 5.8M
45.20%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,445 BYN 4,176
$594 COP 2.2M
143.42%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Minsk
Barranquilla
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$909 BYN 2,627
$474 COP 1.8M
91.84%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
14.77
10
47.70%

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Last update for Minsk: March 1, 2026

Last update for Barranquilla: March 1, 2026

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