Barranquilla vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barranquilla Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$780
$712
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2033
$2015
🏠 One person rent
$338
$292
🏘️ Family rent
$640
$474
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$116
$89.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$343
$748
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
48
87
😀 Quality of life
51
72
🏙️ Population
1.27M
32.1M

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 10% more expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 6445th and 6733rd ($780 vs $712) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 79th in Colombia and China, respectively. Check Colombia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Barranquilla compared to 1.1 months in Chongqing. Barranquilla ranked 4th best city to live in Colombia vs Chongqing ranked 11th in China, while ranked 6193rd and 2233rd 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
$4.47
$3.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.4
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.71
☕ Cappuccino
$1.43
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$609
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$467
$658
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$346
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.9
$55
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$10.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.85%
5.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$955
$5354
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1192
$1622
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.2
$29.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22
$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.66
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.46
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.04
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.21
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.78
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$0.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.1
$22.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.08
$5.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$57.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.77
$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.7
$45.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.4
$73.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$310
$346
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5384
$27785

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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

Cities near Chongqing

Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$554
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$564
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$625
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$646
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$545
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$674
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$435
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$597
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$530
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$615
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$570
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$620
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$566
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$580
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$607
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$525
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$579
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$559
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$625
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$643
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$619
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$594
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$598
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$535
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$606
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$578
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$589
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$608
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$577
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$562
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$611
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$548
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$603
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$552
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$602
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$566
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$564
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$584
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$596
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$548