Hempstead vs Medellin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hempstead Medellin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2702
$873
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6288
$2221
🏠 One person rent
$1727
$395
🏘️ Family rent
$2956
$782
🍽️ Food expenses
$607
$264
🚐 Transport expenses
$181
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5400
$417
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
97
67
😀 Quality of life
80
53
🏙️ Population
793K
2.53M

The cost of living in Hempstead is 209% more expensive than in Medellin. Cities ranked 440th and 6207th ($2702 vs $873) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 384th 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 2 months in Hempstead compared to 0.5 months in Medellin. Hempstead ranked 139th best city to live in the United States vs Medellin ranked 2nd in Colombia, while ranked 543rd and 6039th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hempstead Medellin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$5.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.9
$24
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$6.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.04
$1.83
☕ Cappuccino
$4.76
$1.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.57
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1599
$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1481
$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2892
$864
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2592
$646
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$45.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$240
$70.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.2
$21.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.66%
15.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8270
$1473
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2945
$1403
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.87
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$132
$43
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$12.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.65
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.56
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.62
$5.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$5.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$0.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.95
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.65
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.1
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.9
$2.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.1
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.94
$4.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.86
$2.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.2
$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$110
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$4.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$149
$35.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
$8.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.7
$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.4
$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1901
$239
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21852
$6129

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Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2578
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2607
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2577
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2623
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2572
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2715
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2517
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2615
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2566
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2722
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2751
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2219
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$2982
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2117
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3108
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2510
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4051
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2811
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$3659
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2834
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3050
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2759
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2414
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2165
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2634
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2732
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$3280
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2611
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2857
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2459
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3498
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3002
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2342
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2701
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2888
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2641
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2586
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2755
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2590
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3168

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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