Kingstown vs Medellin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingstown Medellin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$995
$1071
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2388
$2607
🏠 One person rent
$381
$514
🏘️ Family rent
$596
$888
🍽️ Food expenses
$476
$314
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.8
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1116
$536
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
4
65
😀 Quality of life
55
63
🏙️ Population
24.5K
2.53M

The cost of living in Kingstown is 7% less expensive than in Medellin. Cities ranked 5701st and 5161st ($995 vs $1071) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Saint Vincent and Colombia, respectively. Check Saint Vincent vs Colombia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Kingstown compared to 0.5 months in Medellin. Kingstown ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Vincent vs Medellin ranked 2nd in Colombia, while ranked 6376th and 5624th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kingstown vs Medellin

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Kingstown Medellin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.37
$6.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$30.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$8.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$2.38
☕ Cappuccino
$4.09
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.32
$1.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$594
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$390
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$454
$1079
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$480
$695
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45
$58.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.3
$91.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.7
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.49%
11.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$600
$2533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$603
$1334
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.19
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50
$50.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.8
$13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.24
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.11
$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.53
$2.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$6.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$6.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$9.25
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.53
$2.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.82
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$1.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.8
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.03
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.39
$6.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.57
$5.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.86
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.4
$32.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.67
$4.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.6
$36.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.65
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.8
$68.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.5
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$105
$463
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11266
$7264

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$989
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$1197
98 km or 61 mi Castries
$1170
124 km or 77 mi Grenville
$1079
136 km or 85 mi St. George's
$1078
160 km or 100 mi Fort-de-France
$1812
173 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1454
175 km or 109 mi Bridgetown
$1336
227 km or 141 mi Scarborough
$1136
238 km or 148 mi Roseau
$1012
269 km or 167 mi Portsmouth
$1173
280 km or 174 mi Port of Spain
$1284
281 km or 175 mi San Juan
$1232
296 km or 184 mi Chaguanas
$1097
319 km or 198 mi Basse-Terre
$1739
322 km or 200 mi San Fernando
$1010
339 km or 210 mi Petit-Bourg
$1730
341 km or 212 mi Sainte-Anne
$1732
346 km or 215 mi Les Abymes
$1717
347 km or 216 mi Baie-Mahault
$1736
352 km or 219 mi Le Moule
$1733
353 km or 219 mi Carupano
$699
372 km or 231 mi La Asuncion
$641
376 km or 234 mi Porlamar
$610
436 km or 271 mi Maturin
$844
436 km or 271 mi All Saints
$1166
440 km or 273 mi Cumana
$679
445 km or 276 mi St. John's
$1145
465 km or 289 mi Tucupita
$767
487 km or 302 mi Basseterre
$1330
492 km or 306 mi Cayon
$1332
493 km or 306 mi Puerto la Cruz
$703
502 km or 312 mi Lecheria
$771
505 km or 314 mi Barcelona
$888
545 km or 338 mi Anaco
$642
548 km or 341 mi Cantaura
$675
557 km or 346 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
574 km or 357 mi Philipsburg
$2884
579 km or 360 mi El Tigre
$741
587 km or 365 mi Upata
$788

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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