Medellin vs Valencia, Venezuela - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medellin Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$867
$755
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2196
$1981
🏠 One person rent
$387
$164
🏘️ Family rent
$760
$303
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$360
🚐 Transport expenses
$141
$148
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$412
$227
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
67
30
😀 Quality of life
54
34
🏙️ Population
2.53M
1.48M

The cost of living in Medellin is 15% more expensive than in Valencia, Venezuela. Cities ranked 6140th and 6555th ($867 vs $755) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 21st in Colombia and Venezuela, respectively. Check Colombia vs Venezuela comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Medellin compared to 0.3 months in Valencia, Venezuela. Medellin ranked 2nd best city to live in Colombia vs Valencia, Venezuela ranked 3rd in Venezuela, while ranked 5994th and 7897th among best cities to live in the world.

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Medellin Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.65
$8.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.9
$50
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.44
$9.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$1.01
 Cappuccino
$1.76
$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$435
$137
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$114
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$819
$268
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$629
$249
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.2
$8.28
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.9
$13
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$37.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14%
28.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1728
$203
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1560
$261
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.5
$57
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14
$19.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.25
$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$4.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$6.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.25
$6.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$4.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.48
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$8.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.37
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$6.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$2.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.1
$40.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.04
$5.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.8
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$9.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.3
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.2
$78.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$217
$66.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6416
$3505

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Envigado
$812
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Bello
$778
131 km or 82 mi Manizales
$727
135 km or 84 mi Quibdo
$649
160 km or 99 mi Pereira
$639
171 km or 106 mi Cartago
$639
179 km or 111 mi Salento
$567
190 km or 118 mi Armenia
$551
205 km or 127 mi Ibague
$525
209 km or 130 mi Facatativa
$433
212 km or 131 mi Barrancabermeja
$592
221 km or 137 mi Zipaquira
$645
232 km or 144 mi Girardot
$416
239 km or 148 mi Soacha
$724
242 km or 150 mi Turbo
$624
246 km or 153 mi Bogota
$883
250 km or 155 mi Tulua
$493
257 km or 160 mi Tunja
$511
282 km or 175 mi Monteria
$633
285 km or 177 mi Duitama
$617
288 km or 179 mi Bucaramanga
$649
289 km or 179 mi Floridablanca
$612
298 km or 185 mi Sogamoso
$597
308 km or 192 mi Buenaventura
$552
312 km or 194 mi Palmira
$648
318 km or 198 mi Villavicencio
$530
329 km or 204 mi Cali
$720
331 km or 206 mi Ocana
$612
334 km or 208 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$573
340 km or 211 mi Sincelejo
$536
346 km or 215 mi Magangue
$582
367 km or 228 mi Yopal
$594
370 km or 230 mi Neiva
$507
386 km or 240 mi Cucuta
$708
387 km or 241 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$595
391 km or 243 mi Rubio
$593
406 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$589
410 km or 255 mi Tariba
$592
438 km or 272 mi Popayan
$455
448 km or 279 mi La Grita
$617

Cities near Valencia, Venezuela

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Los Guayos
$688
13 km or 8.3 mi Tocuyito
$691
15 km or 9.2 mi Guacara
$728
33 km or 21 mi Puerto Cabello
$713
43 km or 27 mi El Limon
$612
43 km or 27 mi Tinaquillo
$685
45 km or 28 mi Maracay
$581
48 km or 30 mi Palo Negro
$648
49 km or 31 mi Santa Rita
$640
58 km or 36 mi Turmero
$723
60 km or 37 mi Cagua
$696
73 km or 46 mi La Victoria
$720
78 km or 49 mi San Juan de los Morros
$705
84 km or 52 mi San Felipe
$699
86 km or 53 mi San Carlos
$684
107 km or 66 mi Los Teques
$846
116 km or 72 mi Catia La Mar
$880
122 km or 76 mi Maiquetia
$839
122 km or 76 mi Cua
$815
122 km or 76 mi Caracas
$975
124 km or 77 mi Yaritagua
$663
125 km or 78 mi Charallave
$812
126 km or 78 mi La Guaira
$854
134 km or 83 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$804
139 km or 86 mi Cabudare
$653
147 km or 91 mi Santa Lucia
$805
148 km or 92 mi Barquisimeto
$708
148 km or 92 mi Santa Teresa del Tuy
$844
148 km or 92 mi Acarigua
$687
149 km or 93 mi Araure
$692
152 km or 94 mi Calabozo
$712
163 km or 101 mi Guatire
$823
164 km or 102 mi Guarenas
$823
175 km or 109 mi Quibor
$663
180 km or 112 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$763
201 km or 125 mi El Tocuyo
$679
223 km or 138 mi Kralendijk
$1783
227 km or 141 mi Carora
$691
229 km or 142 mi Guanare
$700
229 km or 142 mi Coro
$635