Barranquilla vs Guatemala City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barranquilla Guatemala City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$909
$1168
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2156
$2670
🏠 One person rent
$385
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$924
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$379
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$89.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$490
$395
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
44
56
😀 Quality of life
61
41
🏙️ Population
1.33M
995K

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 22% less expensive than in Guatemala City. Cities ranked 6275th and 4848th ($909 vs $1168) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1st in Colombia and Guatemala, respectively. Check Colombia vs Guatemala comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Barranquilla compared to 0.3 months in Guatemala City. Barranquilla ranked 3rd best city to live in Colombia vs Guatemala City ranked 1st in Guatemala, while ranked 5863rd and 7729th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barranquilla vs Guatemala City

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Barranquilla Guatemala City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.08
$6.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$42.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.13
$6.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$3.3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.63
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$315
$680
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$441
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$1234
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$447
$685
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.8
$56.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$86.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.4
$42.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.09%
10.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1267
$1895
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$633
$1085
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.2
$15.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.5
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$2.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.22
$2.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.09
$8.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$3.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$3.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$9.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$3.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.94
$6.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$2.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.21
$6.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45
$41.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.34
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$74.1
$266
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2229
$6652

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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
10 km or 6.2 mi Mixco
$720
13 km or 7.9 mi San Miguel Petapa
$1065
58 km or 36 mi Jalapa
$1062
69 km or 43 mi Panajachel
$900
99 km or 61 mi Coban
$936
105 km or 65 mi Mazatenango
$938
106 km or 66 mi Ahuachapan
$1470
107 km or 66 mi Momostenango
$934
109 km or 68 mi Quetzaltenango
$847
128 km or 79 mi Santa Ana
$734
132 km or 82 mi Sonsonate
$897
169 km or 105 mi Santa Tecla
$1178
170 km or 106 mi Apopa
$1221
171 km or 106 mi Mejicanos
$1237
175 km or 109 mi Soyapango
$1246
176 km or 109 mi San Salvador
$1274
190 km or 118 mi Tapachula
$761
264 km or 164 mi Usulutan
$1109
267 km or 166 mi Flores
$990
281 km or 174 mi Villanueva
$823
282 km or 175 mi San Miguel
$1120
285 km or 177 mi San Pedro Sula
$1015
294 km or 183 mi Choloma
$668
295 km or 183 mi La Lima
$815
306 km or 190 mi El Progreso
$804
310 km or 193 mi Comayagua
$705
310 km or 193 mi Puerto Cortes
$739
323 km or 201 mi San Ignacio
$1054
327 km or 203 mi San Cristobal de las Casas
$801
349 km or 217 mi Belmopan
$1007
362 km or 225 mi Tegucigalpa
$863
366 km or 227 mi Tuxtla Gutierrez
$768
369 km or 229 mi Yoro
$737
371 km or 230 mi Balancan
$917
407 km or 253 mi Belize City
$938
422 km or 262 mi La Ceiba
$626
428 km or 266 mi Chinandega
$787
439 km or 273 mi Caye Caulker
$1574
454 km or 282 mi Villahermosa
$1054
459 km or 285 mi San Pedro Town
$1365