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

😐 Solo nomad: Wuhan is 0.4% more expensive than Barranquilla without rent, and 3.8% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Wuhan is 0.5% more expensive than Barranquilla without rent, and 13.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Wuhan
Barranquilla
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.72 ¥18.81
$4.74 COP 17.8K
-42.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$21.10 ¥146
$31.03 COP 116.8K
-32.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.46 ¥37.81
$7.26 COP 27.3K
-24.79%
Cappuccino
$2.17 ¥15.02
$1.77 COP 6,663
22.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 ¥2.66
$0.93 COP 3,509
-59.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ¥2.02
$0.61 COP 2,287
-52.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.82 ¥5.65
$1.29 COP 4,863
-36.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 ¥18.61
$1.90 COP 7,137
41.58%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Wuhan
Barranquilla
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.79 ¥12.36
$0.93 COP 3,517
92.47%
White Bread (500g)
$1.38 ¥9.58
$1.27 COP 4,767
8.66%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.95 ¥6.56
$1.06 COP 3,991
-10.38%
Eggs
$1.42 ¥9.82
$2.11 COP 7,922
-32.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.44 ¥86.1
$4.69 COP 17.6K
165.25%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.54 ¥24.47
$5.15 COP 19.4K
-31.26%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.56 ¥86.9
$7.39 COP 27.8K
69.96%
Apples (1kg)
$1.90 ¥13.18
$2.84 COP 10.7K
-33.10%
Banana (1kg)
$1.08 ¥7.49
$1.31 COP 4,927
-17.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.16 ¥8.06
$1.56 COP 5,867
-25.64%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.94 ¥6.54
$0.79 COP 2,980
18.99%
Potato (1kg)
$0.74 ¥5.14
$0.97 COP 3,636
-23.71%
Onion (1kg)
$0.73 ¥5.03
$1.44 COP 5,434
-49.31%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.54 ¥3.77
$0.82 COP 3,075
-34.15%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ¥3.53
$0.59 COP 2,219
-13.56%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.13 ¥21.69
$2.87 COP 10.8K
9.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.09 ¥76.8
$9.80 COP 36.9K
13.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 ¥4.93
$0.92 COP 3,448
-22.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.47 ¥10.19
$1.27 COP 4,786
15.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Wuhan
Barranquilla
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.55 ¥3.80
$0.76 COP 2,866
-27.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.20 ¥209
$32.18 COP 121.1K
-6.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.37 ¥9.46
$1.96 COP 7,363
-30.10%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.25 ¥1.72
$2.84 COP 10.7K
-91.20%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.43 ¥44.51
$4.83 COP 18.2K
33.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.12 ¥7.72
$1.00 COP 3,777
12.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.8K ¥130.1K
$15.3K COP 57.7M
22.55%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$14.5K ¥100.4K
$22.3K COP 84.0M
-35.06%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Wuhan
Barranquilla
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.6 ¥572
$141 COP 530.8K
-41.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.78 ¥53.9
$8.24 COP 31.0K
-5.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.75 ¥81.3
$21.94 COP 82.6K
-46.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Wuhan
Barranquilla
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.03 ¥256
$20.78 COP 78.2K
78.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.01 ¥104
$14.47 COP 54.4K
3.73%
Cinema Ticket
$5.64 ¥39.05
$4.32 COP 16.2K
30.56%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Wuhan
Barranquilla
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$323 ¥2,232
$61.4 COP 230.9K
425.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,720 ¥53.4K
$1,826 COP 6.9M
322.77%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Wuhan
Barranquilla
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$53.6 ¥371
$61.9 COP 232.8K
-13.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.51 ¥211
$53.4 COP 201.0K
-42.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$81.1 ¥561
$78.7 COP 296.1K
3.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$102 ¥707
$74.1 COP 278.7K
37.96%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Wuhan
Barranquilla
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$361 ¥2,499
$239 COP 900.3K
50.93%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$215 ¥1,488
$219 COP 823.1K
-1.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$737 ¥5,097
$531 COP 2.0M
38.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$343 ¥2,373
$454 COP 1.7M
-24.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,174 ¥22.0K
$1,552 COP 5.8M
104.53%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,621 ¥11.2K
$594 COP 2.2M
173.03%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Wuhan
Barranquilla
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,179 ¥8,155
$474 COP 1.8M
148.76%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.17
10
-58.30%

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Last update for Wuhan: March 3, 2026

Last update for Barranquilla: March 1, 2026

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