Fresno vs Medellin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fresno Medellin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2277
$873
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5358
$2221
🏠 One person rent
$1457
$395
🏘️ Family rent
$2561
$782
🍽️ Food expenses
$566
$264
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3885
$417
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
42
67
😀 Quality of life
79
53
🏙️ Population
542K
2.53M

The cost of living in Fresno is 161% more expensive than in Medellin. Cities ranked 1183rd and 6207th ($2277 vs $873) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1044th 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 1.7 months in Fresno compared to 0.5 months in Medellin. Fresno ranked 152nd best city to live in the United States vs Medellin ranked 2nd in Colombia, while ranked 575th and 6039th among best cities to live in the world.

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Fresno Medellin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.2
$5.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.5
$24
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$6.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.07
$1.83
 Cappuccino
$4.6
$1.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.63
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1283
$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1151
$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2352
$864
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2130
$646
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$45.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$306
$70.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$79.9
$21.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.53%
15.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2737
$1473
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2718
$1403
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.38
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.6
$43
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.2
$12.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.83
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.4
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$5.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.8
$5.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$1.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.1
$2.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
$4.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.58
$2.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.6
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$4.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$114
$35.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$8.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$54
$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$979
$239
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30020
$6129

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Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Clovis
$2281
23 km or 14 mi Sanger
$2409
28 km or 18 mi Selma
$2427
31 km or 19 mi Madera
$2614
37 km or 23 mi Reedley
$2424
44 km or 28 mi Dinuba
$2386
52 km or 32 mi Hanford
$2412
53 km or 33 mi Lemoore
$2498
66 km or 41 mi Visalia
$2079
76 km or 47 mi Tulare
$2231
79 km or 49 mi Corcoran
$2443
84 km or 52 mi Merced
$2151
96 km or 60 mi Atwater
$2374
99 km or 61 mi Los Banos
$2758
105 km or 65 mi Porterville
$2500
123 km or 76 mi Delano
$2557
124 km or 77 mi Turlock
$2570
138 km or 86 mi Ceres
$2401
138 km or 86 mi Wasco
$2557
142 km or 88 mi Patterson
$2735
143 km or 89 mi Soledad
$2852
143 km or 89 mi Hollister
$2963
144 km or 89 mi Sonora
$2706
145 km or 90 mi Modesto
$2312
145 km or 90 mi Oakdale
$2532
147 km or 91 mi Riverbank
$2428
150 km or 93 mi Paso Robles
$2187
161 km or 100 mi Gilroy
$3118
165 km or 102 mi Atascadero
$2016
166 km or 103 mi Salinas
$2897
168 km or 104 mi Bakersfield
$2271
170 km or 106 mi Manteca
$2561
170 km or 106 mi Morgan Hill
$3094
175 km or 109 mi Lathrop
$2557
176 km or 109 mi Watsonville
$3527
179 km or 112 mi Marina
$2970
180 km or 112 mi Tracy
$2250
184 km or 114 mi Seaside
$2839
185 km or 115 mi San Luis Obispo
$2868
188 km or 117 mi Stockton
$2194

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Envigado
$871
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Bello
$789
131 km or 82 mi Manizales
$653
135 km or 84 mi Quibdo
$661
160 km or 99 mi Pereira
$641
171 km or 106 mi Cartago
$619
179 km or 111 mi Salento
$562
190 km or 118 mi Armenia
$541
205 km or 127 mi Ibague
$501
209 km or 130 mi Facatativa
$641
212 km or 131 mi Barrancabermeja
$573
221 km or 137 mi Zipaquira
$681
232 km or 144 mi Girardot
$483
239 km or 148 mi Soacha
$748
242 km or 150 mi Turbo
$634
246 km or 153 mi Bogota
$868
250 km or 155 mi Tulua
$477
257 km or 160 mi Tunja
$526
282 km or 175 mi Monteria
$620
285 km or 177 mi Duitama
$851
288 km or 179 mi Bucaramanga
$642
289 km or 179 mi Floridablanca
$584
298 km or 185 mi Sogamoso
$523
308 km or 192 mi Buenaventura
$718
312 km or 194 mi Palmira
$652
318 km or 198 mi Villavicencio
$475
329 km or 204 mi Cali
$733
331 km or 206 mi Ocana
$590
334 km or 208 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$638
340 km or 211 mi Sincelejo
$506
346 km or 215 mi Magangue
$582
367 km or 228 mi Yopal
$687
370 km or 230 mi Neiva
$520
386 km or 240 mi Cucuta
$552
387 km or 241 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$601
391 km or 243 mi Rubio
$598
406 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$592
410 km or 255 mi Tariba
$598
438 km or 272 mi Popayan
$462
448 km or 279 mi La Grita
$617