Kansas vs Medellin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kansas Medellin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2158
$1162
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5242
$2810
🏠 One person rent
$1205
$579
🏘️ Family rent
$2098
$997
🍽️ Food expenses
$679
$327
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.4
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3890
$535
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
65
65
😀 Quality of life
87
64
🏙️ Population
508K
2.53M

The cost of living in Kansas is 86% more expensive than in Medellin. Cities ranked 1591st and 4852nd ($2158 vs $1162) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1295th 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 1.8 months in Kansas compared to 0.5 months in Medellin. Kansas ranked 114th best city to live in the United States vs Medellin ranked 2nd in Colombia, while ranked 359th and 5346th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kansas vs Medellin

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Kansas Medellin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.8
$6.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.1
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.07
$2.04
☕ Cappuccino
$6
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.11
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1263
$689
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$948
$446
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2320
$1244
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1715
$792
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$58.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$89.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.9
$25.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.06%
10.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2610
$2880
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1928
$1250
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.08
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.4
$58.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.5
$13.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.42
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.18
$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$6.76
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.74
$7.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$9.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.6
$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.69
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.96
$3.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$6.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.07
$5.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.36
$3.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.4
$35.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$4.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$152
$35.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.7
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.3
$71.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1149
$533
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21608
$8196

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Prairie Village
$2357
10 km or 6.3 mi Kansas City
$2220
12 km or 7.4 mi Raytown
$2080
15 km or 9.2 mi Leawood
$2349
15 km or 9.2 mi Overland Park
$2499
15 km or 9.2 mi Independence
$1864
16 km or 10 mi Shawnee
$2307
18 km or 11 mi Lenexa
$2372
18 km or 11 mi Gladstone
$1944
19 km or 12 mi Grandview
$2273
23 km or 14 mi Lee's Summit
$2093
25 km or 16 mi Liberty
$1680
26 km or 16 mi Belton
$1846
27 km or 17 mi Olathe
$2327
27 km or 17 mi Blue Springs
$2018
39 km or 24 mi Gardner
$2173
41 km or 26 mi Leavenworth
$2134
57 km or 35 mi Lawrence
$1832
82 km or 51 mi St. Joseph
$1977
95 km or 59 mi Topeka
$1574
123 km or 77 mi Sedalia
$1910
156 km or 97 mi Emporia
$1357
174 km or 108 mi Manhattan
$1790
183 km or 113 mi Pittsburg
$1917
195 km or 121 mi Columbia
$1730
195 km or 121 mi Junction
$1908
215 km or 134 mi Jefferson
$1606
219 km or 136 mi Joplin
$1824
235 km or 146 mi Springfield
$1273
250 km or 155 mi Nixa
$1537
261 km or 162 mi Bellevue
$1883
263 km or 163 mi Salina
$1597
265 km or 165 mi Lincoln
$1643
265 km or 165 mi Newton
$1750
268 km or 167 mi Council Bluffs
$1875
275 km or 171 mi Omaha
$2008
283 km or 176 mi Bartlesville
$1833
284 km or 176 mi Wichita
$1811
286 km or 178 mi Ottumwa
$1939
287 km or 178 mi Derby
$1859

Cities near Medellin

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Envigado
$1041
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Bello
$1012
131 km or 82 mi Manizales
$737
135 km or 84 mi Quibdo
$802
160 km or 99 mi Pereira
$862
171 km or 106 mi Cartago
$769
179 km or 111 mi Salento
$749
190 km or 118 mi Armenia
$749
205 km or 127 mi Ibague
$537
209 km or 130 mi Facatativa
$816
212 km or 131 mi Barrancabermeja
$1001
221 km or 137 mi Zipaquira
$858
232 km or 144 mi Girardot
$559
239 km or 148 mi Soacha
$958
242 km or 150 mi Turbo
$797
246 km or 153 mi Bogota
$1106
250 km or 155 mi Tulua
$563
257 km or 160 mi Tunja
$680
282 km or 175 mi Monteria
$733
285 km or 177 mi Duitama
$1045
288 km or 179 mi Bucaramanga
$816
289 km or 179 mi Floridablanca
$795
298 km or 185 mi Sogamoso
$630
308 km or 192 mi Buenaventura
$856
312 km or 194 mi Palmira
$788
318 km or 198 mi Villavicencio
$593
329 km or 204 mi Cali
$850
331 km or 206 mi Ocana
$765
334 km or 208 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$789
340 km or 211 mi Sincelejo
$586
346 km or 215 mi Magangue
$727
367 km or 228 mi Yopal
$740
370 km or 230 mi Neiva
$606
386 km or 240 mi Cucuta
$674
387 km or 241 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$678
391 km or 243 mi Rubio
$678
406 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$685
410 km or 255 mi Tariba
$678
438 km or 272 mi Popayan
$631
448 km or 279 mi La Grita
$687