Barranquilla vs El Paso - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barranquilla El Paso
🚶 Cost of living one person
$843
$1778
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2007
$4015
🏠 One person rent
$347
$981
🏘️ Family rent
$578
$1643
🍽️ Food expenses
$275
$588
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$91.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$510
$3306
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
44
35
😀 Quality of life
57
81
🏙️ Population
1.33M
679K

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 53% less expensive than in El Paso. Cities ranked 6481st and 2820th ($843 vs $1778) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 1979th 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 0.6 months in Barranquilla compared to 1.9 months in El Paso. Barranquilla ranked 5th best city to live in Colombia vs El Paso ranked 206th in the United States, while ranked 6147th and 665th among best cities to live in the world.

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Barranquilla El Paso
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.33
$19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.5
$70.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.2
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$5.26
☕ Cappuccino
$2.29
$5.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$2.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$961
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$765
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$493
$1647
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$1346
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.5
$112
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22
$64.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.07%
6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1111
$1819
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$736
$1780
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.83
$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.8
$48.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21
$12.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.3
$2.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$3.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.43
$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.67
$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$4.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$3.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$4.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$1.07
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.67
$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.89
$9.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.67
$11.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.49
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.58
$7.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$5.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$25
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.33
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.9
$62.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.4
$39
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$91.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$64.5
$574
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1929
$6990

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Soledad
$883
60 km or 37 mi Cienaga
$831
72 km or 44 mi Santa Marta
$929
77 km or 48 mi Minca
$847
100 km or 62 mi Cartagena
$1105
177 km or 110 mi Valledupar
$654
191 km or 119 mi Magangue
$667
196 km or 122 mi Sincelejo
$547
216 km or 134 mi Riohacha
$735
222 km or 138 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$715
263 km or 164 mi Machiques
$669
273 km or 169 mi Monteria
$663
282 km or 176 mi Maicao
$714
341 km or 212 mi Ocana
$704
347 km or 216 mi Maracaibo
$714
373 km or 232 mi Cabimas
$701
381 km or 236 mi Santa Barbara del Zulia
$682
383 km or 238 mi Turbo
$721
384 km or 238 mi San Carlos del Zulia
$684
391 km or 243 mi Ciudad Ojeda
$674
423 km or 263 mi Cucuta
$620
435 km or 270 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$673
441 km or 274 mi La Grita
$677
446 km or 277 mi Barrancabermeja
$1082
450 km or 280 mi Tariba
$673
451 km or 280 mi Rubio
$671
453 km or 282 mi San Cristobal
$684
466 km or 289 mi Bucaramanga
$693
471 km or 293 mi Floridablanca
$686
481 km or 299 mi Merida
$695
507 km or 315 mi Valera
$722
510 km or 317 mi Trujillo
$695
510 km or 317 mi Punto Fijo
$728
522 km or 324 mi Bello
$881
523 km or 325 mi Carora
$677
531 km or 330 mi Socopo
$692
532 km or 330 mi Medellin
$1030
534 km or 332 mi Pacora
$1371
540 km or 335 mi Envigado
$950
544 km or 338 mi Tocumen
$1377

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Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Ciudad Juarez
$945
24 km or 15 mi Socorro
$1842
68 km or 42 mi Las Cruces
$1602
136 km or 85 mi Alamogordo
$1750
202 km or 125 mi Nuevo Casas Grandes
$850
224 km or 139 mi Carlsbad
$1809
258 km or 160 mi Roswell
$1896
294 km or 183 mi Agua Prieta
$813
332 km or 206 mi Hobbs
$1880
349 km or 217 mi Chihuahua
$944
359 km or 223 mi Sierra Vista
$1612
374 km or 232 mi Albuquerque
$1964
375 km or 233 mi Ciudad Cuauhtemoc
$1015
387 km or 240 mi Rio Rancho
$2054
390 km or 242 mi Odessa
$2224
408 km or 254 mi Delicias
$895
415 km or 258 mi Midland
$2150
422 km or 262 mi Tucson
$1940
424 km or 264 mi Nogales
$2095
425 km or 264 mi Sahuarita
$2046
425 km or 264 mi Clovis
$1784
425 km or 264 mi Nogales
$727
429 km or 267 mi Oro Valley
$2060
431 km or 268 mi Casas Adobes
$2021
437 km or 272 mi Santa Fe
$2204
442 km or 275 mi Marana
$2084
467 km or 290 mi Gallup
$2245
473 km or 294 mi Espanola
$2235
476 km or 296 mi Lubbock
$1912
476 km or 296 mi Big Spring
$2151
481 km or 299 mi Florence
$2466
508 km or 316 mi Apache Junction
$2491
509 km or 317 mi Casa Grande
$2403
511 km or 317 mi Queen Creek
$3031
521 km or 323 mi Plainview
$2024
522 km or 324 mi Hermosillo
$982
522 km or 324 mi Taos
$2407
527 km or 328 mi Gilbert
$2447
530 km or 330 mi Chandler
$2349
532 km or 330 mi Fountain Hills
$2371