Cost of Living Comparison Between Atibaia and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Atibaia and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Atibaia is 18.9% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 27.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Atibaia is 13.2% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 9.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Atibaia
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.26 R$27.26
$6.03 COP 22.7K
-12.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$27.33 R$142
$33.17 COP 124.8K
-17.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.91 R$30.59
$7.29 COP 27.4K
-18.93%
Cappuccino
$2.07 R$10.73
$1.63 COP 6,134
26.99%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.20 R$6.23
$1.05 COP 3,948
14.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.87 R$4.50
$0.77 COP 2,899
12.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.76 R$9.11
$1.73 COP 6,511
1.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.63 R$13.61
$3.18 COP 12.0K
-17.30%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Atibaia
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.06 R$5.47
$1.07 COP 4,016
-0.93%
White Bread (500g)
$1.54 R$8.00
$1.31 COP 4,935
17.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.37 R$7.11
$1.38 COP 5,196
-0.72%
Eggs
$2.95 R$15.28
$2.25 COP 8,458
31.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.93 R$51.4
$4.48 COP 16.9K
121.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.07 R$21.08
$5.74 COP 21.6K
-29.09%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.80 R$45.58
$8.86 COP 33.4K
-0.68%
Apples (1kg)
$1.62 R$8.38
$2.24 COP 8,440
-27.68%
Banana (1kg)
$1.25 R$6.49
$1.06 COP 3,989
17.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.06 R$5.50
$1.51 COP 5,698
-29.80%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.41 R$7.28
$1.36 COP 5,120
3.68%
Potato (1kg)
$1.05 R$5.45
$1.12 COP 4,219
-6.25%
Onion (1kg)
$1.20 R$6.20
$1.17 COP 4,401
2.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.92 R$4.79
$0.90 COP 3,396
2.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 R$3.66
$0.84 COP 3,150
-15.48%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.20 R$11.40
$2.26 COP 8,502
-2.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.70 R$39.89
$9.97 COP 37.5K
-22.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.37 R$7.07
$1.18 COP 4,452
16.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 R$10.79
$2.39 COP 8,995
-12.97%
🚌 Getting Around
Atibaia
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 R$4.86
$0.86 COP 3,234
9.30%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$39.18 R$203
$41.45 COP 156.0K
-5.48%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.30 R$6.72
$1.47 COP 5,522
-11.56%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 R$5.45
$1.95 COP 7,324
-46.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.59 R$34.15
$7.76 COP 29.2K
-15.08%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 R$5.62
$0.97 COP 3,641
12.37%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16.3K R$84.7K
$17.9K COP 67.6M
-8.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.1K R$140.6K
$26.7K COP 100.6M
1.55%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Atibaia
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.4 R$375
$81.1 COP 305.2K
-10.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.73 R$60.8
$9.40 COP 35.4K
24.79%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.27 R$110
$23.61 COP 88.8K
-9.91%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Atibaia
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.31 R$110
$25.55 COP 96.1K
-16.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.73 R$91.9
$19.29 COP 72.6K
-8.09%
Cinema Ticket
$7.83 R$40.56
$4.10 COP 15.4K
90.98%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Atibaia
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$285 R$1,478
$306 COP 1.2M
-6.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,039 R$41.6K
$5,899 COP 22.2M
36.27%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Atibaia
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$46.36 R$240
$59.8 COP 225.1K
-22.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.64 R$174
$31.96 COP 120.3K
5.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$67.7 R$351
$103 COP 386.5K
-34.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$41.91 R$217
$108 COP 406.0K
-61.15%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Atibaia
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$270 R$1,398
$483 COP 1.8M
-44.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$180 R$932
$377 COP 1.4M
-52.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$884 R$4,579
$822 COP 3.1M
7.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$631 R$3,269
$721 COP 2.7M
-12.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,970 R$10.2K
$2,784 COP 10.5M
-29.22%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,626 R$8,422
$1,320 COP 5.0M
23.16%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Atibaia
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$538 COP 2.0M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.8
13.43
-27.03%

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Last update for Atibaia: March 2, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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