Barranquilla vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barranquilla Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$931
$631
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2216
$1860
🏠 One person rent
$391
$229
🏘️ Family rent
$655
$401
🍽️ Food expenses
$305
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$79.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$498
$1102
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
44
76
😀 Quality of life
62
74
🏙️ Population
1.33M
32.1M

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 47% more expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 6080th and 7730th ($931 vs $631) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 168th in Colombia and China, respectively. Check Colombia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Barranquilla compared to 1.7 months in Chongqing. Barranquilla ranked 3rd best city to live in Colombia vs Chongqing ranked 8th in China, while ranked 5620th and 1966th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barranquilla vs Chongqing

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Barranquilla Chongqing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.23
$2.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.8
$24.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.63
$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.18
☕ Cappuccino
$2.71
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$318
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$166
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$577
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$440
$299
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.4
$25.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$39.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.1
$7.24
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.96%
3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1444
$2743
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$634
$1701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.1
$22
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.6
$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.33
$17.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$3.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.3
$9.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$8.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.26
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.98
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$4.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.79
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.1
$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.29
$5.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.1
$61
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.6
$40.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.6
$64
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$85.2
$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2577
$24949

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Soledad
$967
60 km or 37 mi Cienaga
$882
72 km or 44 mi Santa Marta
$973
77 km or 48 mi Minca
$891
100 km or 62 mi Cartagena
$1186
177 km or 110 mi Valledupar
$698
191 km or 119 mi Magangue
$727
196 km or 122 mi Sincelejo
$586
216 km or 134 mi Riohacha
$815
222 km or 138 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$789
263 km or 164 mi Machiques
$679
273 km or 169 mi Monteria
$733
282 km or 176 mi Maicao
$797
341 km or 212 mi Ocana
$765
347 km or 216 mi Maracaibo
$716
373 km or 232 mi Cabimas
$698
381 km or 236 mi Santa Barbara del Zulia
$706
383 km or 238 mi Turbo
$797
384 km or 238 mi San Carlos del Zulia
$709
391 km or 243 mi Ciudad Ojeda
$682
423 km or 263 mi Cucuta
$674
435 km or 270 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$678
441 km or 274 mi La Grita
$687
446 km or 277 mi Barrancabermeja
$1001
450 km or 280 mi Tariba
$678
451 km or 280 mi Rubio
$678
453 km or 282 mi San Cristobal
$685
466 km or 289 mi Bucaramanga
$816
471 km or 293 mi Floridablanca
$795
481 km or 299 mi Merida
$724
507 km or 315 mi Valera
$761
510 km or 317 mi Trujillo
$737
510 km or 317 mi Punto Fijo
$710
522 km or 324 mi Bello
$1012
523 km or 325 mi Carora
$729
531 km or 330 mi Socopo
$732
532 km or 330 mi Medellin
$1162
534 km or 332 mi Pacora
$1361
540 km or 335 mi Envigado
$1041
544 km or 338 mi Tocumen
$1373

Cities near Chongqing

Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$595
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$625
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$629
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$618
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$608
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$701
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$588
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$625
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$587
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$643
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$577
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$615
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$630
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$594
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$640
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$575
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$590
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$640
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$647
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$688
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$612
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$615
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$600
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$549
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$606
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$600
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$598
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$635
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$582
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$579
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$641
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$563
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$631
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$602
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$629
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$616
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$588
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$593
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$614
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$560