Barranquilla vs Memphis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barranquilla Memphis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$780
$1769
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2033
$4344
🏠 One person rent
$338
$1037
🏘️ Family rent
$640
$1681
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$513
🚐 Transport expenses
$116
$71.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$343
$4085
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
48
67
😀 Quality of life
51
89
🏙️ Population
1.27M
633K

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 56% less expensive than in Memphis. Cities ranked 6445th and 2436th ($780 vs $1769) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1929th 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 0.4 months in Barranquilla compared to 2.3 months in Memphis. Barranquilla ranked 4th best city to live in Colombia vs Memphis ranked 39th in the United States, while ranked 6193rd and 173rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Barranquilla Memphis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.47
$13.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23
$57.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.4
$9.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$4.81
 Cappuccino
$1.43
$4.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$2.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$893
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$822
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$467
$1585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$1364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.9
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$65.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.85%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$955
$1364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1192
$1361
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.2
$24.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22
$12.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$3.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$9.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$8.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$4.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$3.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$4.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.66
$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.46
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.04
$7.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.21
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.78
$5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$3.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.1
$28.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.08
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$130
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.77
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.7
$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.4
$81.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$310
$1447
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5384
$27049

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$661
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$655
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$877
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$519
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$582
196 km or 122 mi Sincelejo
$536
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$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

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$1841
17 km or 10 mi Bartlett
$1834
17 km or 10 mi Southaven
$2153
19 km or 12 mi Horn Lake
$2138
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$1830
21 km or 13 mi Olive Branch
$2151
27 km or 17 mi Collierville
$1842
38 km or 24 mi Atoka
$1867
94 km or 58 mi Oxford
$2187
103 km or 64 mi Jonesboro
$1715
115 km or 71 mi Paragould
$1827
116 km or 72 mi Dyersburg
$1972
119 km or 74 mi Jackson
$1785
149 km or 92 mi Tupelo
$2117
161 km or 100 mi Searcy
$1864
187 km or 116 mi Poplar Bluff
$1800
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$1915
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$1985
207 km or 128 mi Sherwood
$2038
212 km or 132 mi Starkville
$1650
213 km or 132 mi Pine Bluff
$1875
213 km or 132 mi North Little Rock
$2074
213 km or 132 mi Florence
$1313
215 km or 134 mi Greenville
$2030
219 km or 136 mi Little Rock
$2075
223 km or 139 mi Murray
$1817
226 km or 140 mi Conway
$1819
230 km or 143 mi Columbus
$1834
245 km or 153 mi Benton
$1888
247 km or 153 mi Cape Girardeau
$1460
249 km or 154 mi Paducah
$1742
271 km or 168 mi Columbia
$1968
276 km or 172 mi Athens
$2123
279 km or 173 mi Decatur
$2045
283 km or 176 mi Clarksville
$1987
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$2534
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$1534
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$1368
295 km or 183 mi Hopkinsville
$1766
296 km or 184 mi Franklin
$2300