Las Vegas vs Medellin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Las Vegas Medellin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2294
$1162
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5220
$2810
🏠 One person rent
$1391
$579
🏘️ Family rent
$2312
$997
🍽️ Food expenses
$632
$327
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3809
$535
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
49
65
😀 Quality of life
86
64
🏙️ Population
642K
2.53M

The cost of living in Las Vegas is 97% more expensive than in Medellin. Cities ranked 1309th and 4852nd ($2294 vs $1162) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1103rd 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 Las Vegas compared to 0.5 months in Medellin. Las Vegas ranked 126th best city to live in the United States vs Medellin ranked 2nd in Colombia, while ranked 398th and 5346th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Las Vegas vs Medellin

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Las Vegas Medellin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.4
$6.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.9
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.72
$2.04
☕ Cappuccino
$6.79
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.07
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1299
$689
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1146
$446
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2281
$1244
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1954
$792
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$58.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$89.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.4
$25.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.16%
10.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4959
$2880
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2809
$1250
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.49
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.6
$58.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.2
$13.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.37
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.06
$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
$18.4
$9.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.71
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.63
$3.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$6.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$5.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.48
$3.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.7
$35.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$4.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.8
$35.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.2
$71.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.2
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1285
$533
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12075
$8196

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Distance City Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi North Las Vegas
$2291
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Paradise
$2320
16 km or 10 mi Enterprise
$2352
18 km or 11 mi Summerlin South
$2266
21 km or 13 mi Henderson
$2562
78 km or 48 mi Pahrump
$1586
127 km or 79 mi Bullhead
$1835
147 km or 91 mi Kingman
$1865
174 km or 108 mi St. George
$2144
181 km or 112 mi Washington
$2173
202 km or 125 mi Lake Havasu
$2011
221 km or 137 mi Barstow
$2750
236 km or 146 mi Ridgecrest
$1964
241 km or 150 mi Twentynine Palms
$2606
249 km or 155 mi Cedar
$1916
254 km or 158 mi Yucca Valley
$2016
263 km or 163 mi Apple Valley
$2554
266 km or 165 mi Victorville
$2615
273 km or 169 mi Adelanto
$2143
275 km or 171 mi Desert Hot Springs
$2519
277 km or 172 mi Hesperia
$2621
289 km or 179 mi Cathedral
$2526
289 km or 180 mi Blythe
$2818
290 km or 180 mi Palm Springs
$2538
290 km or 180 mi Indio
$2599
292 km or 181 mi Coachella
$2806
294 km or 183 mi Palm Desert
$2616
294 km or 183 mi Yucaipa
$2533
295 km or 183 mi Highland
$2728
296 km or 184 mi Banning
$2511
297 km or 184 mi La Quinta
$2660
299 km or 186 mi San Bernardino
$2246
299 km or 186 mi Redlands
$2835
300 km or 186 mi Beaumont
$2569
303 km or 188 mi Prescott
$2321
304 km or 189 mi Loma Linda
$2743
305 km or 190 mi Colton
$3110
306 km or 190 mi Rialto
$2683
310 km or 192 mi Prescott Valley
$2312
312 km or 194 mi Moreno Valley
$2748

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