Ecatepec de Morelos vs Medellin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ecatepec de Morelos Medellin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$777
$1030
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1633
$2487
🏠 One person rent
$381
$494
🏘️ Family rent
$405
$843
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.4
$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$852
$552
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
88
66
😀 Quality of life
57
60
🏙️ Population
1.93M
2.53M

The cost of living in Ecatepec de Morelos is 25% less expensive than in Medellin. Cities ranked 6759th and 5342nd ($777 vs $1030) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 125th and 3rd in Mexico and Colombia, respectively. Check Mexico vs Colombia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ecatepec de Morelos compared to 0.5 months in Medellin. Ecatepec de Morelos ranked 14th best city to live in Mexico vs Medellin ranked 2nd in Colombia, while ranked 6128th and 5890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ecatepec de Morelos vs Medellin

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Ecatepec de Morelos Medellin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.95
$6.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11
$28.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.96
$7.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$3.62
$2.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.49
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$382
$542
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$599
$987
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$272
$671
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.7
$55.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.3
$86
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.39%
13.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2782
$2220
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1882
$1524
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.86
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.1
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.93
$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$2.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.79
$6.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.16
$6.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$9.06
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.99
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.58
$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.18
$5.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.33
$4.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$2.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$33.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.49
$4.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$40.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.55
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$41
$63
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.4
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$354
$402
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6991
$6383

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Tultepec
$851
13 km or 8.4 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$869
17 km or 10 mi Tlalnepantla
$932
18 km or 11 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$818
21 km or 13 mi Texcoco de Mora
$904
21 km or 13 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$942
22 km or 14 mi Mexico City
$1331
22 km or 14 mi Zumpango
$868
23 km or 14 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$898
24 km or 15 mi Naucalpan
$908
26 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$962
41 km or 25 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$938
67 km or 41 mi Pachuca
$717
72 km or 45 mi Toluca
$926
78 km or 49 mi Cuernavaca
$819
81 km or 50 mi Jiutepec
$842
88 km or 55 mi Cuautla
$977
100 km or 62 mi Atlixco
$914
107 km or 66 mi Puebla
$998
118 km or 73 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$905
130 km or 81 mi Taxco
$912
132 km or 82 mi San Juan del Rio
$981
149 km or 92 mi Iguala
$936
178 km or 110 mi Queretaro
$1184
178 km or 111 mi Teziutlan
$875
197 km or 122 mi Poza Rica
$858
211 km or 131 mi Celaya
$764
215 km or 134 mi Tehuacan
$860
220 km or 137 mi Coatepec
$784
221 km or 137 mi Orizaba
$875
222 km or 138 mi Cortazar
$846
224 km or 139 mi Xalapa
$643
225 km or 140 mi Morelia
$873
228 km or 141 mi Yuriria
$894
229 km or 143 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1491
233 km or 145 mi Chilpancingo
$724
236 km or 146 mi Cordoba
$893
249 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$896
265 km or 165 mi Ciudad Valles
$936
268 km or 166 mi Irapuato
$860

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Envigado
$950
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Bello
$881
131 km or 82 mi Manizales
$678
135 km or 84 mi Quibdo
$708
160 km or 99 mi Pereira
$730
171 km or 106 mi Cartago
$679
179 km or 111 mi Salento
$655
190 km or 118 mi Armenia
$667
205 km or 127 mi Ibague
$506
209 km or 130 mi Facatativa
$722
212 km or 131 mi Barrancabermeja
$1082
221 km or 137 mi Zipaquira
$762
232 km or 144 mi Girardot
$515
239 km or 148 mi Soacha
$848
242 km or 150 mi Turbo
$721
246 km or 153 mi Bogota
$976
250 km or 155 mi Tulua
$511
257 km or 160 mi Tunja
$637
282 km or 175 mi Monteria
$663
285 km or 177 mi Duitama
$960
288 km or 179 mi Bucaramanga
$693
289 km or 179 mi Floridablanca
$686
298 km or 185 mi Sogamoso
$581
308 km or 192 mi Buenaventura
$782
312 km or 194 mi Palmira
$693
318 km or 198 mi Villavicencio
$546
329 km or 204 mi Cali
$759
331 km or 206 mi Ocana
$704
334 km or 208 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$715
340 km or 211 mi Sincelejo
$547
346 km or 215 mi Magangue
$667
367 km or 228 mi Yopal
$777
370 km or 230 mi Neiva
$565
386 km or 240 mi Cucuta
$620
387 km or 241 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$673
391 km or 243 mi Rubio
$671
406 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$684
410 km or 255 mi Tariba
$673
438 km or 272 mi Popayan
$572
448 km or 279 mi La Grita
$677