Asuncion vs Barranquilla - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asuncion Barranquilla
🚶 Cost of living one person
$666
$789
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1568
$1892
🏠 One person rent
$338
$354
🏘️ Family rent
$566
$596
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.1
$99
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$426
$406
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
35
48
😀 Quality of life
51
50
🏙️ Population
462K
1.33M

The cost of living in Asuncion is 16% less expensive than in Barranquilla. Cities ranked 7159th and 6480th ($666 vs $789) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Paraguay and Colombia, respectively. Check Paraguay vs Colombia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Asuncion compared to 0.5 months in Barranquilla. Asuncion ranked 1st best city to live in Paraguay vs Barranquilla ranked 4th in Colombia, while ranked 6136th and 6211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Asuncion Barranquilla
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.64
$5.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.64
$6.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$2.33
$1.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$278
$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$705
$516
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$439
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.6
$78
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.2
$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.8
$22.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.89%
11.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1279
$758
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$615
$1051
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.5
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.47
$15.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$4.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$5.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.98
$7.08
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.77
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.63
$8.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.8
$0.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.33
$2.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.2
$6.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.09
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$1.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.7
$20.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.21
$4.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$42.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$4.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$47
$51.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.8
$79.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$180
$129
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3909
$3168

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Distance City Cost of living
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$620
15 km or 9.4 mi Luque
$604
112 km or 70 mi Formosa
$335
120 km or 74 mi Coronel Oviedo
$534
163 km or 101 mi Caaguazu
$411
212 km or 132 mi Concepcion
$541
270 km or 168 mi Corrientes
$486
275 km or 171 mi Resistencia
$379
287 km or 178 mi Encarnacion
$515
288 km or 179 mi Posadas
$314
304 km or 189 mi Ciudad del Este
$531
307 km or 191 mi Foz do Iguacu
$644
326 km or 203 mi Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena
$439
348 km or 216 mi Obera
$373
361 km or 224 mi Pedro Juan Caballero
$524
363 km or 226 mi Ponta Pora
$615
407 km or 253 mi Sao Borja
$585
422 km or 262 mi Cascavel
$600
424 km or 264 mi Santa Rosa
$596
447 km or 278 mi Dourados
$629
455 km or 283 mi Goya
$481
471 km or 293 mi Reconquista
$487
472 km or 293 mi Santo Angelo
$592
498 km or 310 mi Uruguaiana
$557
504 km or 313 mi Ijui
$593
508 km or 315 mi Pato Branco
$635
539 km or 335 mi Chapeco
$660
549 km or 341 mi Campo Mourao
$482
584 km or 363 mi Carazinho
$619
586 km or 364 mi Artigas
$881
593 km or 369 mi Erechim
$622
599 km or 372 mi Concordia
$623
613 km or 381 mi Maringa
$629
614 km or 382 mi Passo Fundo
$647
616 km or 383 mi Santa Maria
$472
619 km or 385 mi Campo Grande
$641
621 km or 386 mi Guarapuava
$534
648 km or 403 mi Sao Gabriel
$594
654 km or 407 mi Apucarana
$608
655 km or 407 mi Santana do Livramento
$561

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Soledad
$840
60 km or 37 mi Cienaga
$831
72 km or 44 mi Santa Marta
$979
77 km or 48 mi Minca
$863
100 km or 62 mi Cartagena
$748
177 km or 110 mi Valledupar
$558
191 km or 119 mi Magangue
$582
196 km or 122 mi Sincelejo
$506
216 km or 134 mi Riohacha
$582
222 km or 138 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$638
263 km or 164 mi Machiques
$651
273 km or 169 mi Monteria
$620
282 km or 176 mi Maicao
$451
341 km or 212 mi Ocana
$590
347 km or 216 mi Maracaibo
$706
373 km or 232 mi Cabimas
$696
381 km or 236 mi Santa Barbara del Zulia
$654
383 km or 238 mi Turbo
$634
384 km or 238 mi San Carlos del Zulia
$656
391 km or 243 mi Ciudad Ojeda
$666
423 km or 263 mi Cucuta
$552
435 km or 270 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$601
441 km or 274 mi La Grita
$617
446 km or 277 mi Barrancabermeja
$573
450 km or 280 mi Tariba
$598
451 km or 280 mi Rubio
$598
453 km or 282 mi San Cristobal
$592
466 km or 289 mi Bucaramanga
$642
471 km or 293 mi Floridablanca
$584
481 km or 299 mi Merida
$674
507 km or 315 mi Valera
$705
510 km or 317 mi Trujillo
$685
510 km or 317 mi Punto Fijo
$628
522 km or 324 mi Bello
$789
523 km or 325 mi Carora
$688
531 km or 330 mi Socopo
$670
532 km or 330 mi Medellin
$873
534 km or 332 mi Pacora
$1249
540 km or 335 mi Envigado
$871
544 km or 338 mi Tocumen
$1231