Kingstown vs Medellin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingstown Medellin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$995
$1162
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2391
$2810
🏠 One person rent
$380
$579
🏘️ Family rent
$598
$997
🍽️ Food expenses
$475
$327
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.2
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1067
$535
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
4
65
😀 Quality of life
54
64
🏙️ Population
24.5K
2.53M

The cost of living in Kingstown is 14% less expensive than in Medellin. Cities ranked 5614th and 4852nd ($995 vs $1162) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd 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 6384th and 5346th 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
$7.35
$6.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$2.04
☕ Cappuccino
$4.11
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.32
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$689
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$446
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$465
$1244
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$481
$792
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.8
$58.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.3
$89.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.6
$25.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.52%
10.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$602
$2880
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$599
$1250
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.19
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.4
$58.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.9
$13.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.24
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.12
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.48
$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$6.76
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$7.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$9.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.43
$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.6
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.07
$3.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.94
$6.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.59
$5.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$3.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.5
$35.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.61
$4.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.2
$35.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.48
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.5
$71.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.8
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$105
$533
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10636
$8196

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$1005
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$1214
98 km or 61 mi Castries
$1178
124 km or 77 mi Grenville
$1083
136 km or 85 mi St. George's
$1083
160 km or 100 mi Fort-de-France
$1844
173 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1453
175 km or 109 mi Bridgetown
$1328
227 km or 141 mi Scarborough
$1138
238 km or 148 mi Roseau
$1010
269 km or 167 mi Portsmouth
$1107
280 km or 174 mi Port of Spain
$1281
281 km or 175 mi San Juan
$1223
296 km or 184 mi Chaguanas
$1106
319 km or 198 mi Basse-Terre
$1736
322 km or 200 mi San Fernando
$1039
339 km or 210 mi Petit-Bourg
$1724
341 km or 212 mi Sainte-Anne
$1716
346 km or 215 mi Les Abymes
$1715
347 km or 216 mi Baie-Mahault
$1723
352 km or 219 mi Le Moule
$1718
353 km or 219 mi Carupano
$707
372 km or 231 mi La Asuncion
$645
376 km or 234 mi Porlamar
$613
436 km or 271 mi Maturin
$830
436 km or 271 mi All Saints
$1143
440 km or 273 mi Cumana
$680
445 km or 276 mi St. John's
$1114
465 km or 289 mi Tucupita
$772
487 km or 302 mi Basseterre
$1330
492 km or 306 mi Cayon
$1327
493 km or 306 mi Puerto la Cruz
$716
502 km or 312 mi Lecheria
$773
505 km or 314 mi Barcelona
$873
545 km or 338 mi Anaco
$650
548 km or 341 mi Cantaura
$685
557 km or 346 mi Ciudad Guayana
$896
574 km or 357 mi Philipsburg
$2940
579 km or 360 mi El Tigre
$752
587 km or 365 mi Upata
$793

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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