Barranquilla vs Puebla - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barranquilla Puebla
🚶 Cost of living one person
$773
$981
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1743
$2527
🏠 One person rent
$354
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$519
$914
🍽️ Food expenses
$257
$311
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.5
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$447
$651
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
47
35
😀 Quality of life
35
53
🏙️ Population
1.33M
1.43M

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 21% less expensive than in Puebla. Cities ranked 6549th and 5623rd ($773 vs $981) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 19th in Colombia and Mexico, respectively. Check Colombia vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Barranquilla compared to 0.7 months in Puebla. Barranquilla ranked 12th best city to live in Colombia vs Puebla ranked 12th in Mexico, while ranked 7459th and 6026th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barranquilla vs Puebla

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Barranquilla Puebla
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.35
$7.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17
$34
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.94
$7.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$2.38
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$2.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$461
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$384
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$908
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$315
$821
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.5
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$47.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19
$28.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.48%
11.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$851
$772
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$673
$601
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$29.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.93
$17.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$2.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$6.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$5.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$9.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$9.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.9
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.21
$5.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.34
$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.59
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$45.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4
$4.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.8
$35.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.62
$9.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.9
$50.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.6
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$180
$284
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1854
$9705

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Soledad
$741
60 km or 37 mi Cienaga
$742
72 km or 44 mi Santa Marta
$837
77 km or 48 mi Minca
$759
100 km or 62 mi Cartagena
$760
177 km or 110 mi Valledupar
$565
191 km or 119 mi Magangue
$604
196 km or 122 mi Sincelejo
$524
216 km or 134 mi Riohacha
$661
222 km or 138 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$669
263 km or 164 mi Machiques
$651
273 km or 169 mi Monteria
$645
282 km or 176 mi Maicao
$665
341 km or 212 mi Ocana
$650
347 km or 216 mi Maracaibo
$713
373 km or 232 mi Cabimas
$700
381 km or 236 mi Santa Barbara del Zulia
$653
383 km or 238 mi Turbo
$664
384 km or 238 mi San Carlos del Zulia
$654
391 km or 243 mi Ciudad Ojeda
$667
423 km or 263 mi Cucuta
$562
435 km or 270 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$601
441 km or 274 mi La Grita
$618
446 km or 277 mi Barrancabermeja
$1031
450 km or 280 mi Tariba
$598
451 km or 280 mi Rubio
$599
453 km or 282 mi San Cristobal
$592
466 km or 289 mi Bucaramanga
$657
471 km or 293 mi Floridablanca
$648
481 km or 299 mi Merida
$667
507 km or 315 mi Valera
$703
510 km or 317 mi Trujillo
$685
510 km or 317 mi Punto Fijo
$628
522 km or 324 mi Bello
$839
523 km or 325 mi Carora
$681
531 km or 330 mi Socopo
$668
532 km or 330 mi Medellin
$906
534 km or 332 mi Pacora
$1304
540 km or 335 mi Envigado
$897
544 km or 338 mi Tocumen
$1310

Cities near Puebla

Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 18 mi Atlixco
$825
75 km or 47 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$820
82 km or 51 mi Cuautla
$858
82 km or 51 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$828
86 km or 53 mi Texcoco de Mora
$787
90 km or 56 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$814
103 km or 64 mi Jiutepec
$752
106 km or 66 mi Mexico City
$1160
107 km or 66 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$704
108 km or 67 mi Cuernavaca
$745
109 km or 68 mi Tehuacan
$485
116 km or 72 mi Tlalnepantla
$741
117 km or 73 mi Naucalpan
$800
119 km or 74 mi Tultepec
$747
120 km or 74 mi Orizaba
$724
120 km or 74 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$770
122 km or 76 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$849
124 km or 77 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$742
124 km or 77 mi Teziutlan
$770
124 km or 77 mi Zumpango
$761
131 km or 81 mi Pachuca
$632
136 km or 85 mi Cordoba
$759
140 km or 87 mi Coatepec
$700
147 km or 91 mi Xalapa
$574
153 km or 95 mi Toluca
$696
156 km or 97 mi Taxco
$788
160 km or 99 mi Iguala
$821
183 km or 114 mi Poza Rica
$635
206 km or 128 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$760
215 km or 134 mi Chilpancingo
$608
217 km or 135 mi Veracruz
$724
238 km or 148 mi San Juan del Rio
$826
260 km or 162 mi Alvarado
$716
268 km or 167 mi Oaxaca
$812
284 km or 177 mi Queretaro
$983
301 km or 187 mi Acapulco
$756
314 km or 195 mi Santiago Tuxtla
$700
318 km or 197 mi Celaya
$638
320 km or 199 mi Morelia
$717
323 km or 201 mi San Andres Tuxtla
$699