Medellin vs Willemstad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medellin Willemstad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1071
$1611
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2607
$3757
🏠 One person rent
$514
$820
🏘️ Family rent
$888
$1386
🍽️ Food expenses
$314
$562
🚐 Transport expenses
$145
$82.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$536
$1249
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
65
9
😀 Quality of life
63
53
🏙️ Population
2.53M
150K

The cost of living in Medellin is 33% less expensive than in Willemstad. Cities ranked 5161st and 3611th ($1071 vs $1611) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Colombia and Curacao, respectively. Check Colombia vs Curacao comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Medellin compared to 0.8 months in Willemstad. Medellin ranked 2nd best city to live in Colombia vs Willemstad ranked 1st in Curacao, while ranked 5624th and 6474th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medellin vs Willemstad

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Medellin Willemstad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.31
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.32
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$5.57
☕ Cappuccino
$2.34
$3.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.29
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$594
$699
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$562
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1079
$1250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$695
$1023
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.8
$163
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.9
$250
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$67.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.08%
4.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2533
$833
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1334
$167
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$1.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.8
$44.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13
$33.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$3.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.57
$3.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.82
$7.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.25
$9.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$4.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.93
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.27
$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$9.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.39
$8.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.46
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.9
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$2.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.6
$52.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.48
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.1
$47.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.2
$102
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$163
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$463
$326
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7264
$12408

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$915
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$717
135 km or 84 mi Quibdo
$757
160 km or 99 mi Pereira
$789
171 km or 106 mi Cartago
$738
179 km or 111 mi Salento
$709
190 km or 118 mi Armenia
$719
205 km or 127 mi Ibague
$529
209 km or 130 mi Facatativa
$777
212 km or 131 mi Barrancabermeja
$1040
221 km or 137 mi Zipaquira
$813
232 km or 144 mi Girardot
$547
239 km or 148 mi Soacha
$919
242 km or 150 mi Turbo
$764
246 km or 153 mi Bogota
$1062
250 km or 155 mi Tulua
$537
257 km or 160 mi Tunja
$667
282 km or 175 mi Monteria
$703
285 km or 177 mi Duitama
$1019
288 km or 179 mi Bucaramanga
$754
289 km or 179 mi Floridablanca
$744
298 km or 185 mi Sogamoso
$614
308 km or 192 mi Buenaventura
$825
312 km or 194 mi Palmira
$746
318 km or 198 mi Villavicencio
$575
329 km or 204 mi Cali
$829
331 km or 206 mi Ocana
$732
334 km or 208 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$764
340 km or 211 mi Sincelejo
$572
346 km or 215 mi Magangue
$707
367 km or 228 mi Yopal
$750
370 km or 230 mi Neiva
$592
386 km or 240 mi Cucuta
$646
387 km or 241 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$676
391 km or 243 mi Rubio
$673
406 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$687
410 km or 255 mi Tariba
$675
438 km or 272 mi Popayan
$606
448 km or 279 mi La Grita
$685

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Barber
$1578
71 km or 44 mi Kralendijk
$2002
114 km or 71 mi Coro
$571
128 km or 79 mi Oranjestad
$1694
143 km or 89 mi Punto Fijo
$733
199 km or 124 mi San Felipe
$762
209 km or 130 mi Puerto Cabello
$806
228 km or 142 mi Yaritagua
$697
232 km or 144 mi Barquisimeto
$670
234 km or 146 mi Cabudare
$660
239 km or 148 mi Guacara
$817
240 km or 149 mi Valencia
$745
241 km or 150 mi Los Guayos
$735
243 km or 151 mi Tocuyito
$728
247 km or 153 mi El Limon
$715
250 km or 155 mi Carora
$712
253 km or 157 mi Quibor
$696
254 km or 158 mi Maracay
$754
254 km or 158 mi Tinaquillo
$756
261 km or 162 mi Santa Rita
$742
263 km or 164 mi Turmero
$834
264 km or 164 mi Palo Negro
$748
267 km or 166 mi Catia La Mar
$1044
269 km or 167 mi Cagua
$793
272 km or 169 mi Maiquetia
$997
273 km or 170 mi La Victoria
$818
276 km or 171 mi La Guaira
$1015
276 km or 172 mi El Tocuyo
$719
277 km or 172 mi San Carlos
$807
283 km or 176 mi Caracas
$1199
285 km or 177 mi Araure
$744
286 km or 177 mi Los Teques
$994
286 km or 178 mi Acarigua
$749
303 km or 188 mi San Juan de los Morros
$781
307 km or 191 mi Charallave
$775
311 km or 194 mi Cua
$726
319 km or 198 mi Guatire
$918
319 km or 198 mi Guarenas
$923
322 km or 200 mi Santa Lucia
$780
324 km or 201 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$605