Cost of Living Comparison Between Atlantida and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Atlantida and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Atlantida is 55.6% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 56.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Atlantida is 87.9% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 61% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Atlantida
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$21.13 UYU 812
$6.03 COP 22.7K
250.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$60.8 UYU 2,336
$33.17 COP 124.8K
83.24%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.27 UYU 472
$7.29 COP 27.4K
68.31%
Cappuccino
$3.43 UYU 132
$1.63 COP 6,133
110.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.76 UYU 67.8
$1.05 COP 3,947
67.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.02 UYU 39.26
$0.77 COP 2,899
32.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.79 UYU 107
$1.73 COP 6,510
61.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.38 UYU 130
$3.18 COP 12.0K
6.29%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Atlantida
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.05 UYU 40.52
$1.07 COP 4,015
-1.87%
White Bread (500g)
$3.07 UYU 118
$1.31 COP 4,935
134.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.40 UYU 53.9
$1.38 COP 5,195
1.45%
Eggs
$3.79 UYU 146
$2.25 COP 8,457
68.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.08 UYU 503
$4.48 COP 16.9K
191.96%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.40 UYU 361
$5.74 COP 21.6K
63.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.61 UYU 408
$8.86 COP 33.3K
19.75%
Apples (1kg)
$2.41 UYU 92.5
$2.24 COP 8,438
7.59%
Banana (1kg)
$2.28 UYU 87.6
$1.06 COP 3,988
115.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.29 UYU 49.59
$1.51 COP 5,697
-14.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.63 UYU 101
$1.36 COP 5,119
93.38%
Potato (1kg)
$1.60 UYU 61.6
$1.12 COP 4,218
42.86%
Onion (1kg)
$2.10 UYU 80.7
$1.17 COP 4,400
79.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.16 UYU 44.70
$0.90 COP 3,395
28.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 UYU 68.8
$0.84 COP 3,150
113.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.74 UYU 182
$2.26 COP 8,501
109.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.72 UYU 297
$9.97 COP 37.5K
-22.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.36 UYU 90.9
$1.18 COP 4,451
100.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 UYU 92.3
$2.39 COP 8,993
0.42%
🚌 Getting Around
Atlantida
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.66 UYU 102
$0.86 COP 3,233
209.30%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$47.11 UYU 1,811
$41.45 COP 156.0K
13.66%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.91 UYU 73.4
$1.47 COP 5,521
29.93%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.50 UYU 57.9
$1.95 COP 7,323
-23.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.53 UYU 674
$7.76 COP 29.2K
125.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.91 UYU 73.5
$0.97 COP 3,640
96.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.8K UYU 1.5M
$17.9K COP 67.5M
121.93%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.2K UYU 1.4M
$26.7K COP 100.6M
39.38%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Atlantida
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$86.3 UYU 3,319
$81.1 COP 305.2K
6.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.10 UYU 1,119
$9.40 COP 35.4K
209.57%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.77 UYU 1,221
$23.61 COP 88.8K
34.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Atlantida
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.3 UYU 2,320
$25.55 COP 96.1K
136.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.09 UYU 657
$19.29 COP 72.6K
-11.40%
Cinema Ticket
$11.83 UYU 455
$4.10 COP 15.4K
188.54%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Atlantida
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$490 UYU 18.8K
$306 COP 1.2M
59.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,961 UYU 344.5K
$5,899 COP 22.2M
51.91%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Atlantida
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$88.5 UYU 3,404
$59.8 COP 225.1K
48.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.26 UYU 1,625
$31.96 COP 120.3K
32.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$205 UYU 7,873
$103 COP 386.5K
99.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$122 UYU 4,683
$108 COP 405.9K
12.94%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Atlantida
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$726 UYU 27.9K
$483 COP 1.8M
50.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$524 UYU 20.2K
$377 COP 1.4M
38.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,316 UYU 50.6K
$822 COP 3.1M
60.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$968 UYU 37.2K
$721 COP 2.7M
34.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,010 UYU 77.3K
$2,784 COP 10.5M
-27.78%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,500 UYU 57.7K
$1,320 COP 5.0M
13.66%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Atlantida
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$533 UYU 20.5K
$538 COP 2.0M
-0.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10
13.43
-25.54%

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Last update for Atlantida: March 3, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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