Medellin vs Valencia, Venezuela - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medellin Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$873
$783
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2221
$2063
🏠 One person rent
$395
$161
🏘️ Family rent
$782
$293
🍽️ Food expenses
$264
$388
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$417
$194
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
67
30
😀 Quality of life
53
37
🏙️ Population
2.53M
1.48M

The cost of living in Medellin is 11% more expensive than in Valencia, Venezuela. Cities ranked 6207th and 6511th ($873 vs $783) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 23rd 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 0.2 months in Valencia, Venezuela. Medellin ranked 2nd best city to live in Colombia vs Valencia, Venezuela ranked 2nd in Venezuela, while ranked 6039th and 7288th among best cities to live in the world.

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Medellin Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.77
$6.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24
$50.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.82
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$1.49
 Cappuccino
$1.96
$2.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$124
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$300
$116
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$864
$261
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$242
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.7
$6.32
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.3
$9.69
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.7
$37.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.54%
22.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1473
$300
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1403
$259
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43
$55.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.7
$21.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.28
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$5.31
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$7.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$5.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$1.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.59
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$6.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.18
$2.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$6.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.2
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.89
$2.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.22
$2.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$37
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.13
$5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.3
$35.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$9.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.2
$40.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.7
$78
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$239
$66.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6129
$4675

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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

Cities near Valencia, Venezuela

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Los Guayos
$726
13 km or 8.3 mi Tocuyito
$726
15 km or 9.2 mi Guacara
$785
33 km or 21 mi Puerto Cabello
$759
43 km or 27 mi El Limon
$683
43 km or 27 mi Tinaquillo
$730
45 km or 28 mi Maracay
$726
48 km or 30 mi Palo Negro
$711
49 km or 31 mi Santa Rita
$707
58 km or 36 mi Turmero
$781
60 km or 37 mi Cagua
$744
73 km or 46 mi La Victoria
$776
78 km or 49 mi San Juan de los Morros
$755
84 km or 52 mi San Felipe
$736
86 km or 53 mi San Carlos
$772
107 km or 66 mi Los Teques
$922
116 km or 72 mi Catia La Mar
$947
122 km or 76 mi Maiquetia
$900
122 km or 76 mi Cua
$877
122 km or 76 mi Caracas
$1045
124 km or 77 mi Yaritagua
$682
125 km or 78 mi Charallave
$877
126 km or 78 mi La Guaira
$915
134 km or 83 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$871
139 km or 86 mi Cabudare
$663
147 km or 91 mi Santa Lucia
$865
148 km or 92 mi Barquisimeto
$715
148 km or 92 mi Santa Teresa del Tuy
$910
148 km or 92 mi Acarigua
$724
149 km or 93 mi Araure
$724
152 km or 94 mi Calabozo
$827
163 km or 101 mi Guatire
$892
164 km or 102 mi Guarenas
$896
175 km or 109 mi Quibor
$680
180 km or 112 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$787
201 km or 125 mi El Tocuyo
$694
223 km or 138 mi Kralendijk
$1792
227 km or 141 mi Carora
$688
229 km or 142 mi Guanare
$707
229 km or 142 mi Coro
$623