Medellín vs Montevideo — Livability Comparison
Medellín, Colombia and Montevideo, Uruguay compared across livability metrics on WellPlaced, from World Bank, WHO, OECD, UNESCO, UNODC, Eurostat, Ookla Speedtest, OpenAQ, and GDELT institutional data (not crowdsourced). Overall, Montevideo ranks higher (57/100 vs 71/100).
Medellín vs Montevideo, metric by metric
| Metric | Medellín | Montevideo | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety & Security | 30/100 | 65/100 | Montevideo |
| Daily Living Costs | 88/100 | 87/100 | Medellín |
| Housing & Rent | 94/100 | 81/100 | Medellín |
| Healthcare | 62/100 | 74/100 | Montevideo |
| Economy & Jobs | 69/100 | 78/100 | Montevideo |
| Education | 65/100 | 70/100 | Montevideo |
| Transport | 55/100 | 82/100 | Montevideo |
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