Barranquilla vs Tucson - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Barranquilla	Tucson
🚶 Cost of living one person	$780	$2042
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2033	$4753
🏠 One person rent	$338	$1209
🏘️ Family rent	$640	$2062
🍽️ Food expenses	$251	$613
🚐 Transport expenses	$116	$77.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$343	$3815
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	48	33
😀 Quality of life	51	80
🏙️ Population	1.27M	543K

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 62% less expensive than in Tucson. Cities ranked 6445th and 1697th ($780 vs $2042) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1492nd 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 0.4 months in Barranquilla compared to 1.9 months in Tucson. Barranquilla ranked 4th best city to live in Colombia vs Tucson ranked 103rd in the United States, while ranked 6193rd and 441st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barranquilla vs Tucson

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	Barranquilla	Tucson
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.47	$20.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$23	$60.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.4	$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.28	$5.94
☕ Cappuccino	$1.43	$5.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.72	$2.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$257	$1123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$249	$931
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$467	$2062
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$531	$1649
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62.6	$166
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96.9	$258
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.4	$73.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	14.85%	6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$955	$2528
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1192	$2445
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.71	$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$15.2	$26.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22	$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.83	$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.19	$2.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$4.23
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.1	$3.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.31	$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.71	$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.64	$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.06	$4.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$3.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.85	$3.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$1.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.66	$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.46	$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1	$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.04	$9.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.21	$9.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.78	$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.25	$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.13	$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.1	$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.08	$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$35.1	$93.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.77	$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.7	$58.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$74.4	$96.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$310	$1059
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5384	$15695

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Cities near Barranquilla

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

Cities near Tucson

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi	Casas Adobes	$2078
23 km or 14 mi	Oro Valley	$2096
26 km or 16 mi	Marana	$2105
33 km or 20 mi	Sahuarita	$2076
97 km or 60 mi	Nogales	$2043
97 km or 60 mi	Sierra Vista	$1777
100 km or 62 mi	Nogales	$874
101 km or 62 mi	Florence	$2324
106 km or 66 mi	Casa Grande	$2341
133 km or 83 mi	Queen Creek	$2368
140 km or 87 mi	Maricopa	$2414
145 km or 90 mi	Apache Junction	$2340
148 km or 92 mi	Chandler	$2427
149 km or 93 mi	Gilbert	$2392
157 km or 98 mi	Mesa	$2425
164 km or 102 mi	Agua Prieta	$881
164 km or 102 mi	Tempe	$2381
169 km or 105 mi	Scottsdale	$2459
171 km or 106 mi	Fountain Hills	$2353
181 km or 112 mi	Phoenix	$2390
189 km or 118 mi	Avondale	$2485
190 km or 118 mi	Goodyear	$2428
193 km or 120 mi	Glendale	$2339
195 km or 121 mi	Peoria	$2405
201 km or 125 mi	Buckeye	$2379
202 km or 126 mi	El Mirage	$2315
204 km or 126 mi	Caborca	$865
206 km or 128 mi	Surprise	$2347
295 km or 183 mi	Prescott Valley	$2244
295 km or 183 mi	Prescott	$2275
337 km or 210 mi	Flagstaff	$2004
347 km or 216 mi	Hermosillo	$914
350 km or 217 mi	Nuevo Casas Grandes	$932
350 km or 217 mi	Yuma	$1828
361 km or 225 mi	San Luis Rio Colorado	$953
362 km or 225 mi	San Luis	$1941
376 km or 233 mi	Blythe	$2692
391 km or 243 mi	Las Cruces	$1567
403 km or 250 mi	Lake Havasu	$2123
419 km or 260 mi	Gallup	$2066