Barcelona vs Medellin - Cost of Living Comparison
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Barcelona | Medellin | |
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🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
🏠 One person rent | ||
🏘️ Family rent | ||
🍽️ Food expenses | ||
🚐 Transport expenses | ||
💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
😷 Air quality | ||
✈️ Airport proximity | ||
🎓 Higher education | ||
😀 Quality of life | ||
🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Barcelona is 105% more expensive than in Medellin. Cities ranked 2423rd and 6140th ($1773 vs $867) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 3rd in Spain and Colombia, respectively. Check Spain vs Colombia comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Barcelona compared to 0.5 months in Medellin. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Medellin ranked 2nd in Colombia, while ranked 193rd and 5994th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Barcelona vs Medellin
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Barcelona | Medellin | |
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Eating Out | ||
🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
☕ Cappuccino | ||
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
Rent & Utilities | ||
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
Transportation | ||
🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
Groceries | ||
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
Other | ||
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
💇 Haircut, simple | ||
👖 Brand Jeans | ||
👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year |
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Distance | City | Cost of living |
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7 km or 4.4 mi | | |
7.4 km or 4.6 mi | | |
9.3 km or 5.8 mi | | |
12 km or 7.5 mi | | |
13 km or 8 mi | | |
17 km or 11 mi | | |
19 km or 12 mi | | |
24 km or 15 mi | | |
27 km or 17 mi | | |
28 km or 18 mi | | |
42 km or 26 mi | | |
48 km or 30 mi | | |
61 km or 38 mi | | |
65 km or 40 mi | | |
83 km or 52 mi | | |
85 km or 53 mi | | |
117 km or 73 mi | | |
131 km or 81 mi | | |
136 km or 85 mi | | |
141 km or 88 mi | | |
158 km or 98 mi | | |
176 km or 109 mi | | |
206 km or 128 mi | | |
208 km or 129 mi | | |
212 km or 131 mi | | |
230 km or 143 mi | | |
234 km or 145 mi | | |
242 km or 150 mi | | |
245 km or 152 mi | | |
247 km or 154 mi | | |
250 km or 156 mi | | |
253 km or 157 mi | | |
254 km or 158 mi | | |
257 km or 159 mi | | |
269 km or 167 mi | | |
281 km or 174 mi | | |
282 km or 175 mi | | |
284 km or 177 mi | | |
299 km or 186 mi | | |
303 km or 189 mi | |
Cities near Medellin
Distance | City | Cost of living |
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8.1 km or 5 mi | | |
9.9 km or 6.1 mi | | |
131 km or 82 mi | | |
135 km or 84 mi | | |
160 km or 99 mi | | |
171 km or 106 mi | | |
179 km or 111 mi | | |
190 km or 118 mi | | |
205 km or 127 mi | | |
209 km or 130 mi | | |
212 km or 131 mi | | |
221 km or 137 mi | | |
232 km or 144 mi | | |
239 km or 148 mi | | |
242 km or 150 mi | | |
246 km or 153 mi | | |
250 km or 155 mi | | |
257 km or 160 mi | | |
282 km or 175 mi | | |
285 km or 177 mi | | |
288 km or 179 mi | | |
289 km or 179 mi | | |
298 km or 185 mi | | |
308 km or 192 mi | | |
312 km or 194 mi | | |
318 km or 198 mi | | |
329 km or 204 mi | | |
331 km or 206 mi | | |
334 km or 208 mi | | |
340 km or 211 mi | | |
346 km or 215 mi | | |
367 km or 228 mi | | |
370 km or 230 mi | | |
386 km or 240 mi | | |
387 km or 241 mi | | |
391 km or 243 mi | | |
406 km or 252 mi | | |
410 km or 255 mi | | |
438 km or 272 mi | | |
448 km or 279 mi | |