Medellin vs Seville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medellin Seville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$873
$1358
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2221
$2937
🏠 One person rent
$395
$752
🏘️ Family rent
$782
$1131
🍽️ Food expenses
$264
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$91.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$417
$2047
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
67
58
😀 Quality of life
53
81
🏙️ Population
2.53M
684K

The cost of living in Medellin is 36% less expensive than in Seville. Cities ranked 6207th and 4206th ($873 vs $1358) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 61st in Colombia and Spain, respectively. Check Colombia vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Medellin compared to 1.5 months in Seville. Medellin ranked 2nd best city to live in Colombia vs Seville ranked 8th in Spain, while ranked 6039th and 458th among best cities to live in the world.

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Medellin Seville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.77
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24
$36.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.82
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$2.74
 Cappuccino
$1.96
$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$1.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$865
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$300
$591
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$864
$1326
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$899
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.7
$73.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.3
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.7
$33.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.54%
3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1473
$3835
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1403
$2155
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43
$36.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.7
$11.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.28
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$3.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$7.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.59
$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$6.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.18
$5.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$5.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.2
$2.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.89
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.22
$2.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.13
$8.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.3
$71.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.2
$75.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.7
$79.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$239
$346
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6129
$4499

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi Dos Hermanas
$1260
32 km or 20 mi Carmona
$1290
49 km or 31 mi Almonte
$1196
72 km or 45 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1229
77 km or 48 mi Moguer
$1016
77 km or 48 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$936
82 km or 51 mi Ecija
$1297
87 km or 54 mi Huelva
$908
91 km or 57 mi Rota
$1446
98 km or 61 mi Cadiz
$1454
102 km or 63 mi Ronda
$1388
109 km or 67 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1341
121 km or 75 mi Cordoba
$1165
130 km or 81 mi Estepona
$1430
132 km or 82 mi Antequera
$1272
138 km or 86 mi Marbella
$2180
140 km or 87 mi Los Barrios
$1097
147 km or 91 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1214
147 km or 92 mi Algeciras
$938
148 km or 92 mi Mijas
$1432
150 km or 93 mi Gibraltar City
$2431
150 km or 93 mi Tavira
$1455
153 km or 95 mi Fuengirola
$1407
154 km or 96 mi Benalmadena
$1482
156 km or 97 mi Tarifa
$1256
158 km or 98 mi Malaga
$1519
164 km or 102 mi Loja
$1415
169 km or 105 mi Olhao
$1252
173 km or 108 mi Merida
$1186
177 km or 110 mi Ceuta
$1221
177 km or 110 mi Faro
$1163
178 km or 110 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1217
178 km or 111 mi Tangier
$710
182 km or 113 mi Martos
$1284
182 km or 113 mi Beja
$1001
182 km or 113 mi Alcala la Real
$2079
182 km or 113 mi Loule
$1436
188 km or 117 mi Badajoz
$1067
198 km or 123 mi Jaen
$1013
203 km or 126 mi Albufeira
$2047