Barranquilla vs Puebla - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barranquilla Puebla
🚶 Cost of living one person
$780
$1066
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2033
$2624
🏠 One person rent
$338
$495
🏘️ Family rent
$640
$956
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$370
🚐 Transport expenses
$116
$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$343
$746
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
48
35
😀 Quality of life
51
57
🏙️ Population
1.27M
1.43M

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 27% less expensive than in Puebla. Cities ranked 6445th and 4882nd ($780 vs $1066) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 19th 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 0.7 months in Puebla. Barranquilla ranked 4th best city to live in Colombia vs Puebla ranked 7th in Mexico, while ranked 6193rd and 5737th among best cities to live in the world.

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Barranquilla Puebla
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.47
$8.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23
$41.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.4
$8.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$2.66
☕ Cappuccino
$1.43
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$1.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$627
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$467
$1132
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$772
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$45.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.9
$70.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$40.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.85%
11.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$955
$818
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1192
$446
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.2
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22
$11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$2.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$2.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$8.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$9.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$2.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.66
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.46
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.04
$4.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.21
$6.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.78
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.1
$28.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.08
$4.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$42.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.77
$9.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.7
$59.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.4
$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$310
$257
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5384
$3893

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 18 mi Atlixco
$915
75 km or 47 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$910
82 km or 51 mi Cuautla
$927
82 km or 51 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$924
86 km or 53 mi Texcoco de Mora
$899
90 km or 56 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$828
103 km or 64 mi Jiutepec
$804
106 km or 66 mi Mexico City
$1288
107 km or 66 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$904
108 km or 67 mi Cuernavaca
$767
109 km or 68 mi Tehuacan
$596
116 km or 72 mi Tlalnepantla
$887
117 km or 73 mi Naucalpan
$905
119 km or 74 mi Tultepec
$861
120 km or 74 mi Orizaba
$833
120 km or 74 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$874
122 km or 76 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1009
124 km or 77 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$816
124 km or 77 mi Teziutlan
$810
124 km or 77 mi Zumpango
$875
131 km or 81 mi Pachuca
$826
136 km or 85 mi Cordoba
$853
140 km or 87 mi Coatepec
$779
147 km or 91 mi Xalapa
$662
153 km or 95 mi Toluca
$781
156 km or 97 mi Taxco
$853
160 km or 99 mi Iguala
$851
183 km or 114 mi Poza Rica
$768
206 km or 128 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$856
215 km or 134 mi Chilpancingo
$702
217 km or 135 mi Veracruz
$845
238 km or 148 mi San Juan del Rio
$913
260 km or 162 mi Alvarado
$816
268 km or 167 mi Oaxaca
$972
284 km or 177 mi Queretaro
$996
301 km or 187 mi Acapulco
$846
314 km or 195 mi Santiago Tuxtla
$797
318 km or 197 mi Celaya
$682
320 km or 199 mi Morelia
$765
323 km or 201 mi San Andres Tuxtla
$795