Barranquilla vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Barranquilla	San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person	$789	$2194
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1892	$4931
🏠 One person rent	$354	$1336
🏘️ Family rent	$596	$2192
🍽️ Food expenses	$258	$560
🚐 Transport expenses	$99	$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$406	$4224
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	48	81
😀 Quality of life	50	91
🏙️ Population	1.33M	1.43M

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 64% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 6480th and 1380th ($789 vs $2194) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1203rd 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 0.5 months in Barranquilla compared to 1.9 months in San Antonio. Barranquilla ranked 4th best city to live in Colombia vs San Antonio ranked 21st in the United States, while ranked 6211th and 118th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barranquilla vs San Antonio

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	Barranquilla	San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.32	$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.4	$65.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.61	$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.26	$6.34
☕ Cappuccino	$1.85	$5.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.87	$2.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$262	$1451
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$251	$1053
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$516	$2336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$439	$1818
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$78	$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$120	$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.4	$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.1%	6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$758	$6015
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1051	$2228
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.69	$2.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.7	$49.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.6	$17.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.83	$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.2	$2.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$3.82
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.09	$3.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.91	$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.2	$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.08	$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$4.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$4.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$3.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$2.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.46	$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.92	$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.87	$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.19	$9.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.97	$6.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.5	$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.3	$3.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.06	$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$20.1	$42.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.54	$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$42.8	$113
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.79	$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.2	$49.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$79.6	$94.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$129	$1127
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3168	$10912

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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 San Antonio

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi	Schertz	$2155
30 km or 18 mi	Cibolo	$2172
48 km or 30 mi	New Braunfels	$2156
54 km or 33 mi	Seguin	$2177
74 km or 46 mi	San Marcos	$2226
87 km or 54 mi	Kyle	$2223
93 km or 58 mi	Kerrville	$2071
122 km or 76 mi	Austin	$2473
136 km or 85 mi	Cedar Park	$2232
140 km or 87 mi	Leander	$2250
141 km or 88 mi	Pflugerville	$2211
145 km or 90 mi	Round Rock	$2145
157 km or 98 mi	Georgetown	$2194
161 km or 100 mi	Victoria	$2231
197 km or 122 mi	Copperas Cove	$2097
200 km or 124 mi	Harker Heights	$2075
201 km or 125 mi	Killeen	$2006
210 km or 130 mi	Eagle Pass	$2037
213 km or 132 mi	Piedras Negras	$734
215 km or 134 mi	Corpus Christi	$1749
216 km or 134 mi	Temple	$2186
221 km or 137 mi	Kingsville	$1885
233 km or 145 mi	Del Rio	$2024
235 km or 146 mi	Laredo	$1856
236 km or 147 mi	Ciudad Acuna	$765
237 km or 147 mi	Nuevo Laredo	$545
247 km or 153 mi	Bryan	$1890
247 km or 154 mi	College Station	$1764
261 km or 162 mi	Rosenberg	$2151
269 km or 167 mi	Waco	$2223
279 km or 174 mi	Sugar Land	$2164
286 km or 178 mi	Missouri	$2143
293 km or 182 mi	San Angelo	$2734
300 km or 186 mi	Lake Jackson	$2063
300 km or 187 mi	The Woodlands	$2692
303 km or 188 mi	Houston	$2248
308 km or 191 mi	Spring	$2093
309 km or 192 mi	Conroe	$1798
310 km or 193 mi	Pearland	$2080
312 km or 194 mi	Stephenville	$2137