Atlanta vs Barranquilla - Cost of Living Comparison

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Atlanta Barranquilla
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2648
$780
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6318
$2033
🏠 One person rent
$1617
$338
🏘️ Family rent
$2832
$640
🍽️ Food expenses
$707
$251
🚐 Transport expenses
$140
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5633
$343
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
95
48
😀 Quality of life
89
51
🏙️ Population
499K
1.27M

The cost of living in Atlanta is 240% more expensive than in Barranquilla. Cities ranked 459th and 6445th ($2648 vs $780) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 412th and 6th in the United States and Colombia, respectively. Check the United States vs Colombia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Atlanta compared to 0.4 months in Barranquilla. Atlanta ranked 29th best city to live in the United States vs Barranquilla ranked 4th in Colombia, while ranked 151st and 6193rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Atlanta Barranquilla
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$4.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.9
$23
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$6.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.98
$1.28
☕ Cappuccino
$5.33
$1.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.55
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1656
$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1353
$249
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3282
$467
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2377
$531
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$62.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$96.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.1
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
14.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7867
$955
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4370
$1192
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.48
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.3
$15.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.15
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.85
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$4.31
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$6.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.59
$3.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$0.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$1.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$1.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$9.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.34
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.06
$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$14
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$12.1
$3.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$7.01
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$1.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79
$18.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.3
$5.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$135
$35.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.2
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.1
$53.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92
$74.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1479
$310
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28904
$5384

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$2341
21 km or 13 mi Stonecrest
$2296
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$2279
29 km or 18 mi Stockbridge
$2287
29 km or 18 mi Peachtree Corners
$2336
31 km or 19 mi Douglasville
$2449
31 km or 19 mi Roswell
$2471
35 km or 22 mi Johns Creek
$2364
35 km or 22 mi Duluth
$2287
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$2119
37 km or 23 mi Alpharetta
$2789
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$1953
41 km or 26 mi McDonough
$2244
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$2522
43 km or 27 mi Acworth
$1575
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$1737
43 km or 27 mi Peachtree
$2323
53 km or 33 mi Canton
$2144
56 km or 35 mi Newnan
$2367
58 km or 36 mi Griffin
$2208
66 km or 41 mi Carrollton
$2262
67 km or 42 mi Winder
$2102
80 km or 49 mi Gainesville
$2090
92 km or 57 mi Rome
$2079
96 km or 59 mi Athens
$1917
100 km or 62 mi LaGrange
$2217
124 km or 77 mi Macon
$1701
125 km or 78 mi Dalton
$1768
128 km or 80 mi Valley
$1672
133 km or 83 mi Anniston
$1811
135 km or 84 mi Oxford
$1815
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$1849
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$1991

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Soledad
$851
60 km or 37 mi Cienaga
$661
72 km or 44 mi Santa Marta
$705
77 km or 48 mi Minca
$655
100 km or 62 mi Cartagena
$877
177 km or 110 mi Valledupar
$519
191 km or 119 mi Magangue
$582
196 km or 122 mi Sincelejo
$536
216 km or 134 mi Riohacha
$552
222 km or 138 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$573
263 km or 164 mi Machiques
$733
273 km or 169 mi Monteria
$633
282 km or 176 mi Maicao
$458
341 km or 212 mi Ocana
$612
347 km or 216 mi Maracaibo
$716
373 km or 232 mi Cabimas
$1029
381 km or 236 mi Santa Barbara del Zulia
$681
383 km or 238 mi Turbo
$624
384 km or 238 mi San Carlos del Zulia
$680
391 km or 243 mi Ciudad Ojeda
$873
423 km or 263 mi Cucuta
$708
435 km or 270 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$595
441 km or 274 mi La Grita
$617
446 km or 277 mi Barrancabermeja
$592
450 km or 280 mi Tariba
$592
451 km or 280 mi Rubio
$593
453 km or 282 mi San Cristobal
$589
466 km or 289 mi Bucaramanga
$649
471 km or 293 mi Floridablanca
$612
481 km or 299 mi Merida
$664
507 km or 315 mi Valera
$705
510 km or 317 mi Trujillo
$701
510 km or 317 mi Punto Fijo
$627
522 km or 324 mi Bello
$778
523 km or 325 mi Carora
$691
531 km or 330 mi Socopo
$662
532 km or 330 mi Medellin
$867
534 km or 332 mi Pacora
$1182
540 km or 335 mi Envigado
$812
544 km or 338 mi Tocumen
$1171