Cost of Living Comparison Between Abaetetuba and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Abaetetuba and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Abaetetuba is 23.6% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 22.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Abaetetuba is 2.5% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 19.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Abaetetuba
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.29 R$29.34
$6.23 COP 26K
-15.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$27.04 R$150
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-16.39%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.29 R$34.91
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-14.88%
Cappuccino
$1.79 R$9.93
$1.72 COP 7,155
4.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 R$6.24
$1.1 COP 4,575
1.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.62 R$3.45
$0.73 COP 3,060
-15.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.85 R$10.25
$1.66 COP 6,916
11.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 R$14.91
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-15.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Abaetetuba
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.01 R$5.6
$1.09 COP 4,552
-7.34%
White Bread (500g)
$1.44 R$8.01
$1.24 COP 5,188
16.13%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 R$6.35
$1.33 COP 5,544
-14.29%
Eggs
$1.96 R$10.87
$2.22 COP 9,252
-11.71%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.13 R$45.11
$4.55 COP 19K
78.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.72 R$20.66
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-34.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.38 R$40.95
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-14.09%
Apples (1kg)
$2.09 R$11.58
$2.26 COP 9,410
-7.52%
Banana (1kg)
$1.26 R$6.98
$1.07 COP 4,461
17.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.15 R$6.41
$1.51 COP 6,293
-23.84%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.47 R$8.16
$1.42 COP 5,911
3.52%
Potato (1kg)
$1.2 R$6.65
$1.11 COP 4,619
8.11%
Onion (1kg)
$1.05 R$5.84
$1.18 COP 4,932
-11.02%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.75 R$4.16
$0.89 COP 3,718
-15.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 R$3.65
$0.84 COP 3,507
-21.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.16 R$11.96
$2.35 COP 9,809
-8.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.58 R$53.2
$9.34 COP 38.9K
2.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 R$6.82
$1.18 COP 4,927
4.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 R$11.52
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-16.47%
🚌 Getting Around
Abaetetuba
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.93 R$5.17
$0.83 COP 3,464
12.05%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$38.33 R$213
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-8.52%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.1 R$6.09
$1.41 COP 5,899
-21.99%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.7 R$3.91
$1.96 COP 8,164
-64.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.29 R$34.89
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-19.87%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.08 R$5.97
$1.02 COP 4,265
5.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.9K R$116.3K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
19.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.1K R$150.5K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
3.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Abaetetuba
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$60.8 R$337
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-26.37%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.6 R$75.5
$9.44 COP 39.4K
44.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.16 R$106
$23.51 COP 98K
-18.50%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Abaetetuba
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.74 R$126
$25.68 COP 107.1K
-11.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.53 R$120
$19.14 COP 79.8K
12.49%
Cinema Ticket
$6.34 R$35.19
$3.96 COP 16.5K
60.10%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Abaetetuba
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$266 R$1,478
$305 COP 1.3M
-12.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,468 R$35.9K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
9.17%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Abaetetuba
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$48.96 R$272
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-15.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.91 R$233
$31.59 COP 131.7K
32.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.5 R$414
$103 COP 430.1K
-27.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$63.8 R$354
$106 COP 440.5K
-39.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Abaetetuba
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$321 R$1,779
$489 COP 2M
-34.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$219 R$1,215
$379 COP 1.6M
-42.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$582 R$3,228
$827 COP 3.4M
-29.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$437 R$2,423
$729 COP 3M
-40.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,673 R$9,285
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-23.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,067 R$5,921
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-30.39%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Abaetetuba
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$550 COP 2.3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.92
13.43
-18.69%

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Last update for Abaetetuba: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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