Las Vegas vs Medellin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Las Vegas Medellin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2246
$873
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5103
$2221
🏠 One person rent
$1378
$395
🏘️ Family rent
$2376
$782
🍽️ Food expenses
$591
$264
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4304
$417
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
51
67
😀 Quality of life
88
53
🏙️ Population
642K
2.53M

The cost of living in Las Vegas is 157% more expensive than in Medellin. Cities ranked 1265th and 6207th ($2246 vs $873) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1114th 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 1.9 months in Las Vegas compared to 0.5 months in Medellin. Las Vegas ranked 64th best city to live in the United States vs Medellin ranked 2nd in Colombia, while ranked 240th and 6039th 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
$18.1
$5.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71
$24
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$6.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.96
$1.83
 Cappuccino
$5.94
$1.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.63
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1259
$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1133
$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2413
$864
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1989
$646
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$45.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$233
$70.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.3
$21.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.73%
15.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3082
$1473
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2716
$1403
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.01
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.6
$43
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$12.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.17
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$5.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$5.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.31
$2.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.41
$4.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.72
$2.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.7
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$4.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.3
$35.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$8.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$49
$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93
$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1002
$239
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9634
$6129

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Distance City Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi North Las Vegas
$2239
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Paradise
$2309
16 km or 10 mi Enterprise
$2346
18 km or 11 mi Summerlin South
$2253
21 km or 13 mi Henderson
$2639
78 km or 48 mi Pahrump
$2256
127 km or 79 mi Bullhead
$1842
147 km or 91 mi Kingman
$1886
174 km or 108 mi St. George
$2152
181 km or 112 mi Washington
$2163
202 km or 125 mi Lake Havasu
$1999
221 km or 137 mi Barstow
$2641
236 km or 146 mi Ridgecrest
$1852
241 km or 150 mi Twentynine Palms
$2416
249 km or 155 mi Cedar
$1638
254 km or 158 mi Yucca Valley
$1705
263 km or 163 mi Apple Valley
$2536
266 km or 165 mi Victorville
$2514
273 km or 169 mi Adelanto
$2632
275 km or 171 mi Desert Hot Springs
$2356
277 km or 172 mi Hesperia
$2560
289 km or 179 mi Cathedral
$2302
289 km or 180 mi Blythe
$2638
290 km or 180 mi Palm Springs
$2256
290 km or 180 mi Indio
$2469
292 km or 181 mi Coachella
$2591
294 km or 183 mi Palm Desert
$2449
294 km or 183 mi Yucaipa
$2435
295 km or 183 mi Highland
$2470
296 km or 184 mi Banning
$2482
297 km or 184 mi La Quinta
$2497
299 km or 186 mi San Bernardino
$2054
299 km or 186 mi Redlands
$2896
300 km or 186 mi Beaumont
$2493
303 km or 188 mi Prescott
$2484
304 km or 189 mi Loma Linda
$2674
305 km or 190 mi Colton
$3152
306 km or 190 mi Rialto
$2630
310 km or 192 mi Prescott Valley
$2415
312 km or 194 mi Moreno Valley
$2611

Cities near Medellin

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