Barranquilla vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barranquilla Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$789
$1050
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1892
$2567
🏠 One person rent
$354
$472
🏘️ Family rent
$596
$902
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$99
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$406
$856
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
48
22
😀 Quality of life
50
58
🏙️ Population
1.33M
1.96M

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 25% less expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 6480th and 5280th ($789 vs $1050) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 11th in Colombia and Mexico, respectively. Check Colombia vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Barranquilla compared to 0.8 months in Tijuana. Barranquilla ranked 4th best city to live in Colombia vs Tijuana ranked 5th in Mexico, while ranked 6211th and 5480th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barranquilla vs Tijuana

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Barranquilla Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.32
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.4
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.61
$8.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$3.06
☕ Cappuccino
$1.85
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$262
$557
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$516
$1127
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$439
$741
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78
$36.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$56.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.4
$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.1%
11.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$758
$2860
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1051
$1715
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$29.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.6
$18.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$2.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$6.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$6.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$9.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.92
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.19
$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.97
$6.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.5
$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.3
$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.1
$38.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.54
$4.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.8
$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.2
$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.6
$76.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$129
$185
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3168
$2656

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi Imperial Beach
$2786
11 km or 6.9 mi Chula Vista
$2893
15 km or 9.5 mi Las Delicias
$922
18 km or 11 mi National
$2877
21 km or 13 mi Rosarito Beach
$922
22 km or 14 mi Coronado
$2973
23 km or 15 mi Lemon Grove
$2783
24 km or 15 mi San Diego
$3346
27 km or 17 mi La Mesa
$2775
30 km or 19 mi El Cajon
$2936
38 km or 24 mi Santee
$2799
42 km or 26 mi La Jolla
$2821
48 km or 30 mi Poway
$2765
62 km or 38 mi Encinitas
$2853
66 km or 41 mi Escondido
$2795
69 km or 43 mi San Marcos
$2718
76 km or 47 mi Carlsbad
$2997
77 km or 48 mi Vista
$2783
81 km or 50 mi Oceanside
$2926
84 km or 52 mi Ensenada
$912
96 km or 59 mi Fallbrook
$2767
109 km or 67 mi Temecula
$2579
115 km or 72 mi San Clemente
$2886
117 km or 73 mi Murrieta
$3006
119 km or 74 mi French Valley
$2650
121 km or 75 mi Wildomar
$2717
122 km or 76 mi Dana Point
$2828
123 km or 77 mi San Juan Capistrano
$2842
128 km or 80 mi Laguna Niguel
$3001
128 km or 80 mi Menifee
$2587
131 km or 82 mi Laguna Beach
$2928
131 km or 82 mi Lake Elsinore
$2654
134 km or 83 mi Mission Viejo
$3444
135 km or 84 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2950
135 km or 84 mi Laguna Hills
$3035
135 km or 84 mi Hemet
$2789
138 km or 86 mi Aliso Viejo
$3330
138 km or 86 mi Lake Forest
$3047
139 km or 87 mi El Centro
$2653
140 km or 87 mi San Jacinto
$2644