Cost of Living Comparison Between Bremen and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Bremen and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Bremen is 94.1% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 97.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bremen is 102.9% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 98.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bremen
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.5 €15.11
$6.23 COP 26K
180.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$70.5 €60.9
$32.34 COP 134.8K
118.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.5 €9.93
$7.39 COP 30.8K
55.62%
Cappuccino
$4.28 €3.69
$1.72 COP 7,155
148.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 €2.77
$1.1 COP 4,575
191.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.98 €2.57
$0.73 COP 3,060
308.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.92 €5.11
$1.66 COP 6,916
256.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.5 €3.89
$3.2 COP 13.3K
40.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bremen
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.31 €1.13
$1.09 COP 4,552
20.18%
White Bread (500g)
$2.26 €1.95
$1.24 COP 5,188
82.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.27 €2.82
$1.33 COP 5,544
145.86%
Eggs
$3.94 €3.4
$2.22 COP 9,252
77.48%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.02 €12.97
$4.55 COP 19K
230.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.39 €12.42
$5.71 COP 23.8K
152.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$21.03 €18.16
$8.59 COP 35.8K
144.82%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 €2.81
$2.26 COP 9,410
43.81%
Banana (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$1.07 COP 4,461
65.42%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.51 COP 6,293
47.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.79 €4.13
$1.42 COP 5,911
237.32%
Potato (1kg)
$1.54 €1.33
$1.11 COP 4,619
38.74%
Onion (1kg)
$1.64 €1.42
$1.18 COP 4,932
38.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.07 €1.79
$0.89 COP 3,718
132.58%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 €1.01
$0.84 COP 3,507
39.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.19 €8.8
$2.35 COP 9,809
333.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.07 €6.1
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-24.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 €0.93
$1.18 COP 4,927
-8.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.62 €1.4
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-34.94%
🚌 Getting Around
Bremen
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.46 €2.99
$0.83 COP 3,464
316.87%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$66.6 €57.5
$41.9 COP 174.7K
58.90%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.52 €4.76
$1.41 COP 5,899
291.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.21 €1.91
$1.96 COP 8,164
12.76%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$43.59 €37.63
$7.85 COP 32.7K
455.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 €1.79
$1.02 COP 4,265
102.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.7K €27.3K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
79.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.9K €32.7K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
44.47%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bremen
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$300 €259
$82.5 COP 344.1K
263.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$33.79 €29.17
$9.44 COP 39.4K
257.94%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52.4 €45.2
$23.51 COP 98K
122.67%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bremen
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.82 €34.38
$25.68 COP 107.1K
55.06%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.54 €22.05
$19.14 COP 79.8K
33.44%
Cinema Ticket
$13.63 €11.77
$3.96 COP 16.5K
244.19%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bremen
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$505 €436
$305 COP 1.3M
65.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.9K €12K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
133.88%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bremen
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$126 €109
$57.9 COP 241.4K
117.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$62.6 €54.1
$31.59 COP 131.7K
98.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90 €77.7
$103 COP 430.1K
-12.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$153 €132
$106 COP 440.5K
44.60%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bremen
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$890 €768
$489 COP 2M
81.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$625 €539
$379 COP 1.6M
64.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,542 €1,332
$827 COP 3.4M
86.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,256 €1,084
$729 COP 3M
72.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,511 €4,758
$2,190 COP 9.1M
151.64%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,762 €4,112
$1,532 COP 6.4M
210.77%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bremen
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,253 €2,808
$550 COP 2.3M
491.41%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.97
13.43
-70.44%

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Last update for Bremen: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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