Barranquilla vs El Paso - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barranquilla El Paso
🚶 Cost of living one person
$909
$1828
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2156
$4149
🏠 One person rent
$385
$1019
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$1739
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$595
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$92.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$490
$3236
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
44
34
😀 Quality of life
61
85
🏙️ Population
1.33M
679K

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 50% less expensive than in El Paso. Cities ranked 6275th and 2753rd ($909 vs $1828) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1911th in Colombia and the United States, respectively. Check Colombia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Barranquilla compared to 1.8 months in El Paso. Barranquilla ranked 3rd best city to live in Colombia vs El Paso ranked 154th in the United States, while ranked 5863rd and 472nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barranquilla vs El Paso

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Barranquilla El Paso
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.08
$22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$70.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.13
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$6.03
☕ Cappuccino
$2.63
$6.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$2.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$315
$1025
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$817
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$1758
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$447
$1466
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.8
$97.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.4
$62.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.09%
6.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1267
$1787
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$633
$1767
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$1.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.2
$48.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.5
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$2.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.22
$3.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.09
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$3.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$3.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$3.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$1.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$2.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$8.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$10.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.94
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$6.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$5.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$21.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.21
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45
$63.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.34
$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$45
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$74.1
$571
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2229
$6914

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Soledad
$950
60 km or 37 mi Cienaga
$874
72 km or 44 mi Santa Marta
$971
77 km or 48 mi Minca
$887
100 km or 62 mi Cartagena
$1155
177 km or 110 mi Valledupar
$687
191 km or 119 mi Magangue
$707
196 km or 122 mi Sincelejo
$572
216 km or 134 mi Riohacha
$784
222 km or 138 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$764
263 km or 164 mi Machiques
$678
273 km or 169 mi Monteria
$703
282 km or 176 mi Maicao
$763
341 km or 212 mi Ocana
$732
347 km or 216 mi Maracaibo
$714
373 km or 232 mi Cabimas
$704
381 km or 236 mi Santa Barbara del Zulia
$701
383 km or 238 mi Turbo
$764
384 km or 238 mi San Carlos del Zulia
$703
391 km or 243 mi Ciudad Ojeda
$683
423 km or 263 mi Cucuta
$646
435 km or 270 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$676
441 km or 274 mi La Grita
$685
446 km or 277 mi Barrancabermeja
$1040
450 km or 280 mi Tariba
$675
451 km or 280 mi Rubio
$673
453 km or 282 mi San Cristobal
$687
466 km or 289 mi Bucaramanga
$754
471 km or 293 mi Floridablanca
$744
481 km or 299 mi Merida
$710
507 km or 315 mi Valera
$750
510 km or 317 mi Trujillo
$723
510 km or 317 mi Punto Fijo
$733
522 km or 324 mi Bello
$915
523 km or 325 mi Carora
$712
531 km or 330 mi Socopo
$714
532 km or 330 mi Medellin
$1071
534 km or 332 mi Pacora
$1395
540 km or 335 mi Envigado
$992
544 km or 338 mi Tocumen
$1403

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Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Ciudad Juarez
$1002
24 km or 15 mi Socorro
$1876
68 km or 42 mi Las Cruces
$1641
136 km or 85 mi Alamogordo
$1734
202 km or 125 mi Nuevo Casas Grandes
$896
224 km or 139 mi Carlsbad
$1855
258 km or 160 mi Roswell
$1928
294 km or 183 mi Agua Prieta
$863
332 km or 206 mi Hobbs
$1924
349 km or 217 mi Chihuahua
$1008
359 km or 223 mi Sierra Vista
$1638
374 km or 232 mi Albuquerque
$2026
375 km or 233 mi Ciudad Cuauhtemoc
$1055
387 km or 240 mi Rio Rancho
$2040
390 km or 242 mi Odessa
$2231
408 km or 254 mi Delicias
$953
415 km or 258 mi Midland
$2045
422 km or 262 mi Tucson
$1930
424 km or 264 mi Nogales
$2110
425 km or 264 mi Sahuarita
$2059
425 km or 264 mi Clovis
$1724
425 km or 264 mi Nogales
$776
429 km or 267 mi Oro Valley
$2050
431 km or 268 mi Casas Adobes
$2005
437 km or 272 mi Santa Fe
$2216
442 km or 275 mi Marana
$2089
467 km or 290 mi Gallup
$2190
473 km or 294 mi Espanola
$2220
476 km or 296 mi Lubbock
$1934
476 km or 296 mi Big Spring
$2140
481 km or 299 mi Florence
$2444
508 km or 316 mi Apache Junction
$2490
509 km or 317 mi Casa Grande
$2366
511 km or 317 mi Queen Creek
$3022
521 km or 323 mi Plainview
$2023
522 km or 324 mi Hermosillo
$1087
522 km or 324 mi Taos
$2418
527 km or 328 mi Gilbert
$2381
530 km or 330 mi Chandler
$2396
532 km or 330 mi Fountain Hills
$2384