Barranquilla vs Guadalajara - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barranquilla Guadalajara
🚶 Cost of living one person
$789
$985
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1892
$2442
🏠 One person rent
$354
$442
🏘️ Family rent
$596
$848
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$360
🚐 Transport expenses
$99
$96.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$406
$652
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
48
49
😀 Quality of life
50
58
🏙️ Population
1.33M
1.46M

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 20% less expensive than in Guadalajara. Cities ranked 6480th and 5803rd ($789 vs $985) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 16th in Colombia and Mexico, respectively. Check Colombia vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Barranquilla compared to 0.7 months in Guadalajara. Barranquilla ranked 4th best city to live in Colombia vs Guadalajara ranked 6th in Mexico, while ranked 6211th and 5559th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barranquilla vs Guadalajara

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Barranquilla Guadalajara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.32
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.4
$37.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.61
$8.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$2.06
☕ Cappuccino
$1.85
$3.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$262
$581
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$354
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$516
$1110
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$439
$716
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78
$18.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$29.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.4
$23.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.1%
11.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$758
$2784
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1051
$1832
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$24.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.6
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$8.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$7.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.92
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.19
$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.97
$5.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.5
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.3
$2.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.1
$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.54
$4.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.8
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.2
$47
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.6
$93.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$129
$173
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3168
$6136

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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

Cities near Guadalajara

Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Tlaquepaque
$683
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Zapopan
$1012
92 km or 57 mi La Barca
$779
108 km or 67 mi Ciudad Guzman
$735
135 km or 84 mi Zamora
$764
147 km or 91 mi Autlan
$882
159 km or 99 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$737
164 km or 102 mi Colima
$630
165 km or 103 mi Lagos de Moreno
$835
173 km or 107 mi Aguascalientes
$826
180 km or 112 mi Leon
$719
185 km or 115 mi Tepic
$620
188 km or 117 mi Zacapu
$709
194 km or 120 mi Uruapan
$687
196 km or 122 mi Puerto Vallarta
$1165
202 km or 125 mi Silao
$784
204 km or 127 mi Tecoman
$738
205 km or 127 mi Apatzingan
$780
207 km or 129 mi Manzanillo
$796
208 km or 129 mi Irapuato
$674
219 km or 136 mi Sayulita
$978
221 km or 137 mi Guanajuato
$886
224 km or 139 mi Salamanca
$659
237 km or 147 mi Yuriria
$729
246 km or 153 mi Zacatecas
$522
249 km or 155 mi Cortazar
$691
250 km or 155 mi Morelia
$748
264 km or 164 mi Celaya
$601
272 km or 169 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1223
282 km or 175 mi Fresnillo
$698
295 km or 183 mi San Luis Potosi
$879
308 km or 191 mi Queretaro
$941
326 km or 203 mi Lazaro Cardenas
$808
350 km or 218 mi San Juan del Rio
$828
352 km or 219 mi Rioverde
$839
364 km or 226 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$792
387 km or 241 mi Zihuatanejo
$861
396 km or 246 mi Durango
$647
416 km or 258 mi Toluca
$844
425 km or 264 mi Mazatlan
$1153