Fresno vs Medellin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fresno Medellin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2485
$1071
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5571
$2607
🏠 One person rent
$1592
$514
🏘️ Family rent
$2728
$888
🍽️ Food expenses
$624
$314
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3630
$536
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
42
65
😀 Quality of life
83
63
🏙️ Population
542K
2.53M

The cost of living in Fresno is 132% more expensive than in Medellin. Cities ranked 909th and 5161st ($2485 vs $1071) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 790th and 2nd 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 1.5 months in Fresno compared to 0.5 months in Medellin. Fresno ranked 183rd best city to live in the United States vs Medellin ranked 2nd in Colombia, while ranked 558th and 5624th among best cities to live in the world.

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Fresno Medellin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.8
$6.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70
$30.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$8.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.03
$2.38
☕ Cappuccino
$5.11
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.18
$1.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1505
$594
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1285
$390
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2435
$1079
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2351
$695
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$187
$58.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$284
$91.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.5
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.09%
11.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2696
$2533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3015
$1334
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.38
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.4
$50.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.83
$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.22
$2.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$6.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.49
$6.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$9.25
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$2.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.76
$1.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.87
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.6
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.9
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.8
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$6.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.16
$5.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.57
$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.7
$32.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$4.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$114
$36.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.6
$68.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.9
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1123
$463
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12990
$7264

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Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Clovis
$2440
23 km or 14 mi Sanger
$2523
28 km or 18 mi Selma
$2517
31 km or 19 mi Madera
$2562
37 km or 23 mi Reedley
$2494
44 km or 28 mi Dinuba
$2454
52 km or 32 mi Hanford
$2454
53 km or 33 mi Lemoore
$2547
66 km or 41 mi Visalia
$2107
76 km or 47 mi Tulare
$2276
79 km or 49 mi Corcoran
$2435
84 km or 52 mi Merced
$2146
96 km or 60 mi Atwater
$2391
99 km or 61 mi Los Banos
$2797
105 km or 65 mi Porterville
$2565
123 km or 76 mi Delano
$2605
124 km or 77 mi Turlock
$2440
138 km or 86 mi Ceres
$2390
138 km or 86 mi Wasco
$2608
142 km or 88 mi Patterson
$2851
143 km or 89 mi Soledad
$2854
143 km or 89 mi Hollister
$2992
144 km or 89 mi Sonora
$2768
145 km or 90 mi Modesto
$2300
145 km or 90 mi Oakdale
$2586
147 km or 91 mi Riverbank
$2445
150 km or 93 mi Paso Robles
$2276
161 km or 100 mi Gilroy
$3017
165 km or 102 mi Atascadero
$1940
166 km or 103 mi Salinas
$3067
168 km or 104 mi Bakersfield
$2261
170 km or 106 mi Manteca
$2651
170 km or 106 mi Morgan Hill
$3181
175 km or 109 mi Lathrop
$2658
176 km or 109 mi Watsonville
$3676
179 km or 112 mi Marina
$2468
180 km or 112 mi Tracy
$2089
184 km or 114 mi Seaside
$1923
185 km or 115 mi San Luis Obispo
$2864
188 km or 117 mi Stockton
$2280

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Envigado
$992
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Bello
$915
131 km or 82 mi Manizales
$717
135 km or 84 mi Quibdo
$757
160 km or 99 mi Pereira
$789
171 km or 106 mi Cartago
$738
179 km or 111 mi Salento
$709
190 km or 118 mi Armenia
$719
205 km or 127 mi Ibague
$529
209 km or 130 mi Facatativa
$777
212 km or 131 mi Barrancabermeja
$1040
221 km or 137 mi Zipaquira
$813
232 km or 144 mi Girardot
$547
239 km or 148 mi Soacha
$919
242 km or 150 mi Turbo
$764
246 km or 153 mi Bogota
$1062
250 km or 155 mi Tulua
$537
257 km or 160 mi Tunja
$667
282 km or 175 mi Monteria
$703
285 km or 177 mi Duitama
$1019
288 km or 179 mi Bucaramanga
$754
289 km or 179 mi Floridablanca
$744
298 km or 185 mi Sogamoso
$614
308 km or 192 mi Buenaventura
$825
312 km or 194 mi Palmira
$746
318 km or 198 mi Villavicencio
$575
329 km or 204 mi Cali
$829
331 km or 206 mi Ocana
$732
334 km or 208 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$764
340 km or 211 mi Sincelejo
$572
346 km or 215 mi Magangue
$707
367 km or 228 mi Yopal
$750
370 km or 230 mi Neiva
$592
386 km or 240 mi Cucuta
$646
387 km or 241 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$676
391 km or 243 mi Rubio
$673
406 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$687
410 km or 255 mi Tariba
$675
438 km or 272 mi Popayan
$606
448 km or 279 mi La Grita
$685