Barranquilla vs El Paso - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barranquilla El Paso
🚶 Cost of living one person
$789
$1775
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1892
$4161
🏠 One person rent
$354
$1006
🏘️ Family rent
$596
$1821
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$557
🚐 Transport expenses
$99
$92.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$406
$3710
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
48
35
😀 Quality of life
50
80
🏙️ Population
1.33M
679K

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 56% less expensive than in El Paso. Cities ranked 6480th and 2613th ($789 vs $1775) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1951st 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 2.1 months in El Paso. Barranquilla ranked 4th best city to live in Colombia vs El Paso ranked 134th in the United States, while ranked 6211th and 532nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Barranquilla El Paso
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.32
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.4
$61.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.61
$8.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$3.72
☕ Cappuccino
$1.85
$4.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$2.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$262
$945
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$749
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$516
$1654
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$439
$1491
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78
$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.4
$70.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.1%
6.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$758
$1759
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1051
$1755
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$1.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$48.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.6
$12.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$3.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$4.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$3.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$9.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$5.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$7.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$4.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$3.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.92
$5.58
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.19
$6.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.97
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.5
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.3
$6.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.1
$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.54
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.8
$62.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.2
$36.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.6
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$129
$671
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3168
$7468

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Ciudad Juarez
$974
24 km or 15 mi Socorro
$1834
68 km or 42 mi Las Cruces
$1613
136 km or 85 mi Alamogordo
$1636
202 km or 125 mi Nuevo Casas Grandes
$813
224 km or 139 mi Carlsbad
$1805
258 km or 160 mi Roswell
$1847
294 km or 183 mi Agua Prieta
$778
332 km or 206 mi Hobbs
$1834
349 km or 217 mi Chihuahua
$854
359 km or 223 mi Sierra Vista
$1665
374 km or 232 mi Albuquerque
$2111
375 km or 233 mi Ciudad Cuauhtemoc
$803
387 km or 240 mi Rio Rancho
$2099
390 km or 242 mi Odessa
$2230
408 km or 254 mi Delicias
$792
415 km or 258 mi Midland
$1682
422 km or 262 mi Tucson
$1954
424 km or 264 mi Nogales
$1986
425 km or 264 mi Sahuarita
$2026
425 km or 264 mi Clovis
$1629
425 km or 264 mi Nogales
$786
429 km or 267 mi Oro Valley
$2040
431 km or 268 mi Casas Adobes
$2016
437 km or 272 mi Santa Fe
$2067
442 km or 275 mi Marana
$2052
467 km or 290 mi Gallup
$2618
473 km or 294 mi Espanola
$2176
476 km or 296 mi Lubbock
$1715
476 km or 296 mi Big Spring
$2003
481 km or 299 mi Florence
$2324
508 km or 316 mi Apache Junction
$2342
509 km or 317 mi Casa Grande
$2313
511 km or 317 mi Queen Creek
$2338
521 km or 323 mi Plainview
$1896
522 km or 324 mi Hermosillo
$854
522 km or 324 mi Taos
$2398
527 km or 328 mi Gilbert
$2372
530 km or 330 mi Chandler
$2414
532 km or 330 mi Fountain Hills
$2352