Cost of Living Comparison Between Bitburg and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Bitburg and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Bitburg is 71.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 112.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bitburg is 79.2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 106.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bitburg
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.1 €13.9
$6.23 COP 26K
158.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.6 €71.3
$32.34 COP 134.8K
155.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.61 €10.03
$7.39 COP 30.8K
57.10%
Cappuccino
$4.13 €3.57
$1.72 COP 7,155
140.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.32 €2.87
$1.1 COP 4,575
201.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.6
$0.73 COP 3,060
312.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.87 €5.07
$1.66 COP 6,916
253.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.54 €3.92
$3.2 COP 13.3K
41.87%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bitburg
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 €1.11
$1.09 COP 4,552
17.43%
White Bread (500g)
$2.26 €1.95
$1.24 COP 5,188
82.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.34 €2.88
$1.33 COP 5,544
151.13%
Eggs
$3.95 €3.41
$2.22 COP 9,252
77.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.56 €12.57
$4.55 COP 19K
220.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.1 €12.17
$5.71 COP 23.8K
146.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.43 €19.37
$8.59 COP 35.8K
161.12%
Apples (1kg)
$3.15 €2.72
$2.26 COP 9,410
39.38%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.07 COP 4,461
56.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.51 COP 6,293
47.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.37 €3.77
$1.42 COP 5,911
207.75%
Potato (1kg)
$1.56 €1.34
$1.11 COP 4,619
40.54%
Onion (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.18 COP 4,932
44.07%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.89 €1.63
$0.89 COP 3,718
112.36%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.99 €0.85
$0.84 COP 3,507
17.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.51 €8.21
$2.35 COP 9,809
304.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.07 €6.11
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-24.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 €0.88
$1.18 COP 4,927
-14.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 €1.41
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-34.14%
🚌 Getting Around
Bitburg
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.36 €2.9
$0.83 COP 3,464
304.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$61.3 €52.9
$41.9 COP 174.7K
46.30%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.07 €4.38
$1.41 COP 5,899
259.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.63 €2.27
$1.96 COP 8,164
34.18%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.32 €14.95
$7.85 COP 32.7K
120.64%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.95 €1.69
$1.02 COP 4,265
91.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.8K €27.5K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
80.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.2K €33.8K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
49.50%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bitburg
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$359 €310
$82.5 COP 344.1K
334.67%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20 €17.27
$9.44 COP 39.4K
111.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52.1 €44.97
$23.51 COP 98K
121.52%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bitburg
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.87 €33.56
$25.68 COP 107.1K
51.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.57 €20.35
$19.14 COP 79.8K
23.15%
Cinema Ticket
$16.49 €14.24
$3.96 COP 16.5K
316.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bitburg
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$399 €345
$305 COP 1.3M
30.92%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,526 €3,044
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-40.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bitburg
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$113 €97.4
$57.9 COP 241.4K
94.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.64 €39.4
$31.59 COP 131.7K
44.48%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$138 €119
$103 COP 430.1K
33.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$200 €173
$106 COP 440.5K
89.40%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bitburg
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$838 €723
$489 COP 2M
71.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$670 €579
$379 COP 1.6M
76.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,519 €1,312
$827 COP 3.4M
83.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,247 €1,077
$729 COP 3M
71.07%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,193 €4,484
$2,190 COP 9.1M
137.13%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,919 €3,384
$1,532 COP 6.4M
155.76%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bitburg
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$550 COP 2.3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.97
13.43
-70.44%

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Last update for Bitburg: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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