Medellin vs Milan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medellin Milan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1162
$2328
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2810
$5536
🏠 One person rent
$579
$1313
🏘️ Family rent
$997
$2292
🍽️ Food expenses
$327
$641
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$190
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$535
$2255
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
65
98
😀 Quality of life
64
88
🏙️ Population
2.53M
1.35M

The cost of living in Medellin is 50% less expensive than in Milan. Cities ranked 4852nd and 1228th ($1162 vs $2328) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Colombia and Italy, respectively. Check Colombia vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Medellin compared to 1 months in Milan. Medellin ranked 2nd best city to live in Colombia vs Milan ranked 2nd in Italy, while ranked 5346th and 276th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medellin vs Milan

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Medellin Milan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.47
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$83.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.22
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$7.24
☕ Cappuccino
$2.65
$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$3.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$689
$1459
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$446
$1060
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1244
$2618
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$792
$1894
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.3
$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.9
$29.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.36%
3.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2880
$11130
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1250
$5384
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$2.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$58.3
$43.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.2
$26.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.49
$2.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$5.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.76
$22.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.27
$14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.54
$23.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$2.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$3.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$5.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$3.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.23
$7.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.57
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.38
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$3.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.5
$83.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.63
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.7
$101
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$25.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.8
$106
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$533
$898
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8196
$19884

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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

Cities near Milan

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Buccinasco
$1803
15 km or 9.1 mi Monza
$1835
20 km or 13 mi Seregno
$1706
21 km or 13 mi Saronno
$1808
29 km or 18 mi Lodi
$1330
30 km or 19 mi Cantu
$1624
30 km or 19 mi Vigevano
$1725
31 km or 19 mi Busto Arsizio
$1716
31 km or 20 mi Pavia
$1479
39 km or 24 mi Como
$1757
40 km or 25 mi Crema
$1426
45 km or 28 mi Novara
$1271
45 km or 28 mi Bergamo
$1497
46 km or 28 mi Lecco
$1479
48 km or 30 mi Varese
$1591
55 km or 34 mi Voghera
$1563
61 km or 38 mi Piacenza
$1556
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1320
63 km or 39 mi Lugano
$2763
69 km or 43 mi Tortona
$1429
76 km or 47 mi Cremona
$1394
76 km or 47 mi Alessandria
$1335
81 km or 50 mi Brescia
$1893
82 km or 51 mi Bellinzona
$3160
89 km or 55 mi Biella
$1226
100 km or 62 mi Asti
$1320
116 km or 72 mi Parma
$1620
120 km or 74 mi Genoa
$1613
125 km or 78 mi Turin
$1659
130 km or 81 mi Mantua
$1586
140 km or 87 mi Savona
$1578
141 km or 87 mi Verona
$1724
142 km or 88 mi Reggio Emilia
$1488
149 km or 92 mi Aosta
$1673
156 km or 97 mi Chur
$2850
159 km or 99 mi La Spezia
$1565
162 km or 100 mi Sassuolo
$1607
162 km or 101 mi Mondovi
$1386
164 km or 102 mi Trento
$1665
164 km or 102 mi Modena
$1653