Barranquilla vs Mixco - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Barranquilla	Mixco
🚶 Cost of living one person	$789	$639
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1892	$1711
🏠 One person rent	$354	$240
🏘️ Family rent	$596	$513
🍽️ Food expenses	$258	$250
🚐 Transport expenses	$99	$49.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$406	$456
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	48	54
😀 Quality of life	50	34
🏙️ Population	1.33M	528K

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 23% more expensive than in Mixco. Cities ranked 6480th and 7378th ($789 vs $639) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 10th 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 0.7 months in Mixco. Barranquilla ranked 4th best city to live in Colombia vs Mixco ranked 2nd in Guatemala, while ranked 6211th and 7568th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barranquilla vs Mixco

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	Barranquilla	Mixco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.32	$2.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.4	$32.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.61	$5.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.26	$1.93
☕ Cappuccino	$1.85	$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.87	$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$262	$282
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$251	$176
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$516	$487
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$439	$449
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$78	$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$120	$36.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.4	$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.1%	9.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$758	$1378
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1051	$917
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.69	$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.7	$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.6	$8.84
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.83	$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.2	$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.09	$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.91	$2.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.2	$7.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.08	$4.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$0.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$2.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$1.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.46	$2.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.92	$3.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.87	$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.19	$3.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.97	$5.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.5	$6.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.3	$2.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.06	$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$20.1	$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.54	$5.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$42.8	$39.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.79	$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.2	$51.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$79.6	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$129	$44.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3168	$5672

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Cities near Barranquilla

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 Mixco

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Guatemala City	$1005
16 km or 10 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$900
59 km or 37 mi	Panajachel	$791
67 km or 42 mi	Jalapa	$904
96 km or 60 mi	Mazatenango	$870
97 km or 60 mi	Momostenango	$872
98 km or 61 mi	Coban	$912
100 km or 62 mi	Quetzaltenango	$777
115 km or 71 mi	Ahuachapan	$1455
137 km or 85 mi	Santa Ana	$709
141 km or 87 mi	Sonsonate	$882
178 km or 111 mi	Santa Tecla	$1202
180 km or 112 mi	Apopa	$1145
180 km or 112 mi	Tapachula	$646
181 km or 112 mi	Mejicanos	$1161
185 km or 115 mi	Soyapango	$1173
185 km or 115 mi	San Salvador	$1192
267 km or 166 mi	Flores	$859
274 km or 170 mi	Usulutan	$1088
289 km or 180 mi	Villanueva	$866
292 km or 181 mi	San Miguel	$1081
293 km or 182 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1038
302 km or 188 mi	Choloma	$599
303 km or 188 mi	La Lima	$870
314 km or 195 mi	El Progreso	$883
318 km or 197 mi	Puerto Cortes	$720
319 km or 198 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$666
320 km or 199 mi	Comayagua	$715
326 km or 202 mi	San Ignacio	$1090
352 km or 218 mi	Belmopan	$729
357 km or 222 mi	Tuxtla Gutierrez	$642
365 km or 227 mi	Balancan	$737
372 km or 231 mi	Tegucigalpa	$829
378 km or 235 mi	Yoro	$734
411 km or 255 mi	Belize City	$877
430 km or 267 mi	La Ceiba	$650
438 km or 272 mi	Chinandega	$638
442 km or 275 mi	Caye Caulker	$1573
447 km or 278 mi	Villahermosa	$865
462 km or 287 mi	San Pedro Town	$1333