Cordoba vs Medellin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cordoba Medellin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1025
$937
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2498
$2288
🏠 One person rent
$390
$432
🏘️ Family rent
$677
$755
🍽️ Food expenses
$379
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$143
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$623
$471
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
44
66
😀 Quality of life
62
57
🏙️ Population
1.33M
2.53M

The cost of living in Cordoba is 9% more expensive than in Medellin. Cities ranked 5663rd and 6144th ($1025 vs $937) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 2nd in Argentina and Colombia, respectively. Check Argentina vs Colombia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Cordoba compared to 0.5 months in Medellin. Cordoba ranked 2nd best city to live in Argentina vs Medellin ranked 2nd in Colombia, while ranked 5277th and 5909th among best cities to live in the world.

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Cordoba Medellin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$5.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.3
$28.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$7.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$2.01
☕ Cappuccino
$2.26
$2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$465
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$282
$330
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$719
$859
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$603
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.6
$51.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.2
$78.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.3
$23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
39%
13.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2104
$1912
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1624
$1386
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.4
$42.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.2
$13.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.44
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.42
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.15
$6.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$6.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.29
$8.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.04
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.48
$2.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.47
$6.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.99
$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.68
$2.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.58
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.6
$27.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.03
$4.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$9.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$124
$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$130
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$188
$320
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2181
$6157

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Villa Carlos Paz
$873
37 km or 23 mi Alta Gracia
$855
85 km or 53 mi Rio Tercero
$713
96 km or 60 mi Cruz del Eje
$800
142 km or 88 mi Villa Maria
$681
190 km or 118 mi Rio Cuarto
$714
197 km or 123 mi Lujan
$728
200 km or 125 mi San Francisco
$770
257 km or 160 mi Rafaela
$754
278 km or 172 mi Villa Mercedes
$721
290 km or 180 mi San Luis
$776
308 km or 192 mi Esperanza
$744
331 km or 206 mi Santa Fe
$768
332 km or 206 mi Venado Tuerto
$789
340 km or 211 mi La Rioja
$605
349 km or 217 mi Parana
$719
357 km or 222 mi San Lorenzo
$779
362 km or 225 mi San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca
$662
375 km or 233 mi Rosario
$829
379 km or 235 mi Villa Gobernador Galvez
$759
404 km or 251 mi Santiago del Estero
$709
410 km or 255 mi La Banda
$682
413 km or 257 mi San Juan
$508
414 km or 257 mi Villa Constitucion
$815
429 km or 267 mi San Nicolas de los Arroyos
$845
436 km or 271 mi Pergamino
$854
444 km or 276 mi San Martin
$793
464 km or 288 mi Junin Partido
$824
464 km or 289 mi Las Heras
$830
467 km or 290 mi Mendoza
$839
468 km or 291 mi Godoy Cruz
$829
474 km or 295 mi General Pico
$633
491 km or 305 mi Villaguay
$743
492 km or 306 mi San Pedro
$847
496 km or 308 mi Gualeguay
$929
504 km or 313 mi Reconquista
$604
521 km or 324 mi San Miguel de Tucuman
$669
526 km or 327 mi San Rafael
$485
537 km or 334 mi Goya
$594
548 km or 341 mi Chivilcoy
$848

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Envigado
$909
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Bello
$865
131 km or 82 mi Manizales
$651
135 km or 84 mi Quibdo
$721
160 km or 99 mi Pereira
$676
171 km or 106 mi Cartago
$674
179 km or 111 mi Salento
$628
190 km or 118 mi Armenia
$650
205 km or 127 mi Ibague
$510
209 km or 130 mi Facatativa
$696
212 km or 131 mi Barrancabermeja
$1040
221 km or 137 mi Zipaquira
$725
232 km or 144 mi Girardot
$514
239 km or 148 mi Soacha
$821
242 km or 150 mi Turbo
$688
246 km or 153 mi Bogota
$922
250 km or 155 mi Tulua
$491
257 km or 160 mi Tunja
$598
282 km or 175 mi Monteria
$632
285 km or 177 mi Duitama
$922
288 km or 179 mi Bucaramanga
$668
289 km or 179 mi Floridablanca
$657
298 km or 185 mi Sogamoso
$558
308 km or 192 mi Buenaventura
$751
312 km or 194 mi Palmira
$690
318 km or 198 mi Villavicencio
$520
329 km or 204 mi Cali
$751
331 km or 206 mi Ocana
$670
334 km or 208 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$677
340 km or 211 mi Sincelejo
$524
346 km or 215 mi Magangue
$630
367 km or 228 mi Yopal
$745
370 km or 230 mi Neiva
$557
386 km or 240 mi Cucuta
$566
387 km or 241 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$657
391 km or 243 mi Rubio
$654
406 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$661
410 km or 255 mi Tariba
$652
438 km or 272 mi Popayan
$554
448 km or 279 mi La Grita
$663