Cleveland vs Medellin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cleveland Medellin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1865
$867
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4488
$2196
🏠 One person rent
$1035
$387
🏘️ Family rent
$1837
$760
🍽️ Food expenses
$589
$262
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3355
$412
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
83
67
😀 Quality of life
87
54
🏙️ Population
373K
2.53M

The cost of living in Cleveland is 115% more expensive than in Medellin. Cities ranked 2157th and 6140th ($1865 vs $867) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1791st and 3rd in the United States and Colombia, respectively. Check the United States vs Colombia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Cleveland compared to 0.5 months in Medellin. Cleveland ranked 51st best city to live in the United States vs Medellin ranked 2nd in Colombia, while ranked 222nd and 5994th among best cities to live in the world.

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Cleveland Medellin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.6
$5.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.7
$22.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.83
$6.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6
$1.5
 Cappuccino
$4.85
$1.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.12
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1039
$435
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$784
$289
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2273
$819
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1381
$629
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$45.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$223
$69.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$23.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.51%
14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1196
$1728
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$900
$1560
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.52
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.5
$45.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$14
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.19
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.35
$2.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$5.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$5.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.8
$9.25
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.02
$2.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.56
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.66
$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.23
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.9
$29.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$4.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$74.7
$25.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.4
$53.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.1
$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$919
$217
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18748
$6416

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Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Garfield Heights
$1932
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Cleveland Heights
$1905
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Shaker Heights
$1891
11 km or 6.8 mi Lakewood
$1943
11 km or 6.9 mi Parma
$1999
12 km or 7.5 mi Maple Heights
$1905
13 km or 7.8 mi South Euclid
$1891
13 km or 8.2 mi Parma Heights
$2016
15 km or 9.1 mi Rocky River
$1946
15 km or 9.4 mi Bedford
$1891
18 km or 11 mi Euclid
$1905
19 km or 12 mi North Royalton
$1975
22 km or 13 mi Solon
$1848
22 km or 13 mi North Olmsted
$1953
22 km or 14 mi Westlake
$1934
23 km or 14 mi Strongsville
$1958
28 km or 17 mi Avon Lake
$1930
28 km or 18 mi Willoughby
$1917
30 km or 18 mi Avon
$1902
30 km or 18 mi Brunswick
$1900
30 km or 18 mi North Ridgeville
$1936
33 km or 21 mi Hudson
$1795
36 km or 22 mi Mentor
$1904
38 km or 24 mi Elyria
$1974
40 km or 25 mi Cuyahoga Falls
$1718
41 km or 25 mi Stow
$1756
42 km or 26 mi Lorain
$2113
42 km or 26 mi Medina
$1814
45 km or 28 mi Kent
$1800
47 km or 29 mi Akron
$1537
51 km or 32 mi Wadsworth
$1746
52 km or 32 mi Barberton
$1696
61 km or 38 mi Green
$1661
76 km or 47 mi Warren
$1519
77 km or 48 mi Massillon
$1562
78 km or 49 mi Wooster
$1768
79 km or 49 mi Alliance
$1605
79 km or 49 mi Canton
$1318
83 km or 52 mi Norwalk
$1861
87 km or 54 mi Sandusky
$1842

Cities near Medellin

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Envigado
$812
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Bello
$778
131 km or 82 mi Manizales
$727
135 km or 84 mi Quibdo
$649
160 km or 99 mi Pereira
$639
171 km or 106 mi Cartago
$639
179 km or 111 mi Salento
$567
190 km or 118 mi Armenia
$551
205 km or 127 mi Ibague
$525
209 km or 130 mi Facatativa
$433
212 km or 131 mi Barrancabermeja
$592
221 km or 137 mi Zipaquira
$645
232 km or 144 mi Girardot
$416
239 km or 148 mi Soacha
$724
242 km or 150 mi Turbo
$624
246 km or 153 mi Bogota
$883
250 km or 155 mi Tulua
$493
257 km or 160 mi Tunja
$511
282 km or 175 mi Monteria
$633
285 km or 177 mi Duitama
$617
288 km or 179 mi Bucaramanga
$649
289 km or 179 mi Floridablanca
$612
298 km or 185 mi Sogamoso
$597
308 km or 192 mi Buenaventura
$552
312 km or 194 mi Palmira
$648
318 km or 198 mi Villavicencio
$530
329 km or 204 mi Cali
$720
331 km or 206 mi Ocana
$612
334 km or 208 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$573
340 km or 211 mi Sincelejo
$536
346 km or 215 mi Magangue
$582
367 km or 228 mi Yopal
$594
370 km or 230 mi Neiva
$507
386 km or 240 mi Cucuta
$708
387 km or 241 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$595
391 km or 243 mi Rubio
$593
406 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$589
410 km or 255 mi Tariba
$592
438 km or 272 mi Popayan
$455
448 km or 279 mi La Grita
$617