Barranquilla vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Barranquilla	Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person	$931	$2460
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2216	$5684
🏠 One person rent	$391	$1432
🏘️ Family rent	$655	$2492
🍽️ Food expenses	$305	$615
🚐 Transport expenses	$144	$266
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$498	$3694
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	44	99
😀 Quality of life	62	94
🏙️ Population	1.33M	2.1M

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 62% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 6080th and 964th ($931 vs $2460) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1st in Colombia and France, respectively. Check Colombia vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Barranquilla compared to 1.5 months in Paris. Barranquilla ranked 3rd best city to live in Colombia vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 5620th and 34th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barranquilla vs Paris

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	Barranquilla	Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.23	$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$35.8	$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.63	$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.96	$8.32
☕ Cappuccino	$2.71	$5.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.23	$4.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$362	$1558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$245	$1158
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$646	$2756
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$440	$2070
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$98.4	$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$149	$252
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.1	$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.96%	3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1444	$15102
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$634	$10254
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.9	$2.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$39.1	$104
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$21.6	$22.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$2.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.35	$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$2.55
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.21	$5.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.33	$21.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.63	$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.3	$22.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.61	$3.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$2.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$3.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$4.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.47	$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.87	$3.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.7	$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.07	$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.26	$14.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.98	$4.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.86	$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.79	$3.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.31	$3.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$28.1	$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.29	$15.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$46.1	$30
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.37	$22.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$62.6	$117
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.6	$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$85.2	$1048
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2577	$19577

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Cities near Barranquilla

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi	Soledad	$967
60 km or 37 mi	Cienaga	$882
72 km or 44 mi	Santa Marta	$973
77 km or 48 mi	Minca	$891
100 km or 62 mi	Cartagena	$1186
177 km or 110 mi	Valledupar	$698
191 km or 119 mi	Magangue	$727
196 km or 122 mi	Sincelejo	$586
216 km or 134 mi	Riohacha	$815
222 km or 138 mi	Santa Cruz de Lorica	$789
263 km or 164 mi	Machiques	$679
273 km or 169 mi	Monteria	$733
282 km or 176 mi	Maicao	$797
341 km or 212 mi	Ocana	$765
347 km or 216 mi	Maracaibo	$716
373 km or 232 mi	Cabimas	$698
381 km or 236 mi	Santa Barbara del Zulia	$706
383 km or 238 mi	Turbo	$797
384 km or 238 mi	San Carlos del Zulia	$709
391 km or 243 mi	Ciudad Ojeda	$682
423 km or 263 mi	Cucuta	$674
435 km or 270 mi	San Antonio del Tachira	$678
441 km or 274 mi	La Grita	$687
446 km or 277 mi	Barrancabermeja	$1001
450 km or 280 mi	Tariba	$678
451 km or 280 mi	Rubio	$678
453 km or 282 mi	San Cristobal	$685
466 km or 289 mi	Bucaramanga	$816
471 km or 293 mi	Floridablanca	$795
481 km or 299 mi	Merida	$724
507 km or 315 mi	Valera	$761
510 km or 317 mi	Trujillo	$737
510 km or 317 mi	Punto Fijo	$710
522 km or 324 mi	Bello	$1012
523 km or 325 mi	Carora	$729
531 km or 330 mi	Socopo	$732
532 km or 330 mi	Medellin	$1162
534 km or 332 mi	Pacora	$1361
540 km or 335 mi	Envigado	$1041
544 km or 338 mi	Tocumen	$1373

Cities near Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$2033
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1872
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1885
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2350
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$2065
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$1972
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2297
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$2082
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1749
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1918
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$1988
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1766
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1920
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1689
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1935
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1897
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1827
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1798
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1874
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1987
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1876
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1794
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1480
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1683
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1454
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1749
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1401
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1481
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1424
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1375
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1356
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1382
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1350
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1553
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1243
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1632
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1289
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1573
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1421
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1506