Barranquilla vs Tegucigalpa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Barranquilla	Tegucigalpa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$773	$863
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1743	$2160
🏠 One person rent	$354	$329
🏘️ Family rent	$519	$555
🍽️ Food expenses	$257	$314
🚐 Transport expenses	$86.5	$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$447	$532
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	47	36
😀 Quality of life	35	26
🏙️ Population	1.33M	1.16M

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 10% less expensive than in Tegucigalpa. Cities ranked 6549th and 6216th ($773 vs $863) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 5th in Colombia and Honduras, respectively. Check Colombia vs Honduras comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Barranquilla compared to 0.6 months in Tegucigalpa. Barranquilla ranked 12th best city to live in Colombia vs Tegucigalpa ranked 2nd in Honduras, while ranked 7459th and 8484th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barranquilla vs Tegucigalpa

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	Barranquilla	Tegucigalpa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.35	$6.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$17	$26.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.94	$7.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.2	$1.51
☕ Cappuccino	$2.62	$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.97	$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$343	$304
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$217	$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$535	$656
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$315	$398
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$92.5	$43.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$141	$66.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19	$38.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.48%	12.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$851	$526
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$673	$546
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.73	$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$35.7	$27.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.93	$24.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.96	$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.99	$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.08	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$1.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.41	$2.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.91	$6.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.29	$4.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.34	$8.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$3.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$1.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.44	$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.57	$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.1	$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.85	$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.9	$2.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.21	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.34	$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.59	$3.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.18	$2.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.2	$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4	$5.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$39.8	$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.62	$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans	$42.9	$42.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.6	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$180	$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1854	$3648

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Cities near Barranquilla

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 Tegucigalpa

Distance	City	Cost of living
63 km or 39 mi	Comayagua	$753
116 km or 72 mi	Yoro	$755
125 km or 78 mi	San Miguel	$1088
146 km or 90 mi	Esteli	$598
158 km or 98 mi	Usulutan	$1083
159 km or 99 mi	El Progreso	$903
161 km or 100 mi	Villanueva	$897
164 km or 102 mi	Chinandega	$638
167 km or 104 mi	La Lima	$897
172 km or 107 mi	Jinotega	$455
180 km or 112 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1047
188 km or 117 mi	Leon	$632
191 km or 119 mi	Choloma	$719
191 km or 119 mi	Matagalpa	$624
193 km or 120 mi	La Ceiba	$626
214 km or 133 mi	Puerto Cortes	$788
215 km or 133 mi	Soyapango	$1182
216 km or 134 mi	Apopa	$1160
219 km or 136 mi	San Salvador	$1204
220 km or 137 mi	Mejicanos	$1175
230 km or 143 mi	Santa Tecla	$1194
239 km or 148 mi	Managua	$738
251 km or 156 mi	Santa Ana	$698
265 km or 165 mi	Masaya	$710
274 km or 170 mi	Sonsonate	$884
276 km or 172 mi	Granada	$701
285 km or 177 mi	Ahuachapan	$1449
297 km or 185 mi	Juigalpa	$666
306 km or 190 mi	Jalapa	$936
348 km or 216 mi	San Juan del Sur	$839
362 km or 225 mi	Guatemala City	$1070
364 km or 226 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$941
372 km or 231 mi	Mixco	$653
373 km or 232 mi	Coban	$916
389 km or 242 mi	Belmopan	$973
393 km or 244 mi	Belize City	$883
395 km or 245 mi	San Ignacio	$1034
415 km or 258 mi	Caye Caulker	$1581
426 km or 265 mi	Flores	$878
430 km or 267 mi	Liberia	$932