Medellin vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medellin Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1162
$657
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2810
$1722
🏠 One person rent
$579
$255
🏘️ Family rent
$997
$445
🍽️ Food expenses
$327
$233
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$86.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$535
$1177
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
65
97
😀 Quality of life
64
74
🏙️ Population
2.53M
12.3M

The cost of living in Medellin is 77% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 4852nd and 7573rd ($1162 vs $657) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 121st in Colombia and China, respectively. Check Colombia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Medellin compared to 1.8 months in Wuhan. Medellin ranked 2nd best city to live in Colombia vs Wuhan ranked 7th in China, while ranked 5346th and 1885th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medellin vs Wuhan

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Medellin Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.47
$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.22
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.83
☕ Cappuccino
$2.65
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$689
$317
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$446
$184
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1244
$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$792
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$31.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.3
$49
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.9
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.36%
3.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2880
$2935
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1250
$1523
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$58.3
$25.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.2
$3.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.49
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.76
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.27
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.54
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.23
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.57
$3.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.38
$5.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.5
$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.63
$5.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.7
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$3.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.8
$59.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$533
$414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8196
$8347

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$624
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$643
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$664
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$649
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$600
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$691
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$638
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$658
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$619
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$595
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$610
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$600
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$600
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$585
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$589
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$618
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$593
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$573
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$608
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$615
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$623
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$587
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$565
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$587
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$562
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$556
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$554
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$570
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$650
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$535
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$612
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$575
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$542
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$551
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$599
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$556
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$578
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$589