Barranquilla vs Guadalajara - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barranquilla Guadalajara
🚶 Cost of living one person
$780
$1035
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2033
$2624
🏠 One person rent
$338
$463
🏘️ Family rent
$640
$927
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$395
🚐 Transport expenses
$116
$81
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$343
$841
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
48
49
😀 Quality of life
51
57
🏙️ Population
1.27M
1.46M

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 25% less expensive than in Guadalajara. Cities ranked 6445th and 5084th ($780 vs $1035) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 23rd in Colombia and Mexico, respectively. Check Colombia vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Barranquilla compared to 0.8 months in Guadalajara. Barranquilla ranked 4th best city to live in Colombia vs Guadalajara ranked 6th in Mexico, while ranked 6193rd and 5724th 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
$4.47
$11.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23
$38.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.4
$9.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$2.2
☕ Cappuccino
$1.43
$3.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$1.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$359
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$467
$1139
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$791
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$24.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.9
$37.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$28.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.85%
11.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$955
$2720
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1192
$1688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.2
$26.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22
$7.78
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$9.15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$8.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.66
$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.46
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.04
$4.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.21
$5.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.78
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.1
$39.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.08
$5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$36.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.77
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.7
$56.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.4
$95.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$310
$254
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5384
$7804

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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 Guadalajara

Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Tlaquepaque
$785
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Zapopan
$1217
92 km or 57 mi La Barca
$873
108 km or 67 mi Ciudad Guzman
$867
135 km or 84 mi Zamora
$865
147 km or 91 mi Autlan
$854
159 km or 99 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$818
164 km or 102 mi Colima
$672
165 km or 103 mi Lagos de Moreno
$846
173 km or 107 mi Aguascalientes
$818
180 km or 112 mi Leon
$812
185 km or 115 mi Tepic
$681
188 km or 117 mi Zacapu
$881
194 km or 120 mi Uruapan
$789
196 km or 122 mi Puerto Vallarta
$1303
202 km or 125 mi Silao
$912
204 km or 127 mi Tecoman
$774
205 km or 127 mi Apatzingan
$830
207 km or 129 mi Manzanillo
$741
208 km or 129 mi Irapuato
$763
219 km or 136 mi Sayulita
$1094
221 km or 137 mi Guanajuato
$1076
224 km or 139 mi Salamanca
$707
237 km or 147 mi Yuriria
$812
246 km or 153 mi Zacatecas
$630
249 km or 155 mi Cortazar
$774
250 km or 155 mi Morelia
$765
264 km or 164 mi Celaya
$682
272 km or 169 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1384
282 km or 175 mi Fresnillo
$784
295 km or 183 mi San Luis Potosi
$984
308 km or 191 mi Queretaro
$996
326 km or 203 mi Lazaro Cardenas
$900
350 km or 218 mi San Juan del Rio
$913
352 km or 219 mi Rioverde
$915
364 km or 226 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$856
387 km or 241 mi Zihuatanejo
$994
396 km or 246 mi Durango
$793
416 km or 258 mi Toluca
$781
425 km or 264 mi Mazatlan
$1185