Cost of Living Comparison Between Canillo and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Canillo and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Canillo is 59% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 17.6% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Canillo is 61.2% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 32.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Canillo
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
-
$6.23 COP 26K
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Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
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$32.34 COP 134.8K
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
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$7.39 COP 30.8K
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Cappuccino
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$1.72 COP 7,155
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
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$1.1 COP 4,575
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
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$0.73 COP 3,060
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$1.66 COP 6,916
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$3.2 COP 13.3K
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Canillo
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.31 €1.13
$1.09 COP 4,552
20.18%
White Bread (500g)
$1.03 €0.89
$1.24 COP 5,188
-16.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.26 €2.82
$1.33 COP 5,544
145.11%
Eggs
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$2.22 COP 9,252
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Local Cheese (1kg)
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$4.55 COP 19K
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
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$5.71 COP 23.8K
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
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$8.59 COP 35.8K
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Apples (1kg)
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$2.26 COP 9,410
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Banana (1kg)
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$1.07 COP 4,461
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Oranges (1kg)
$1.28 €1.11
$1.51 COP 6,293
-15.23%
Tomato (1kg)
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$1.42 COP 5,911
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Potato (1kg)
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$1.11 COP 4,619
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Onion (1kg)
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$1.18 COP 4,932
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Lettuce (1 head)
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$0.89 COP 3,718
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
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$0.84 COP 3,507
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 €3.57
$2.35 COP 9,809
75.74%
Wine (Bottle)
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$9.34 COP 38.9K
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 €0.72
$1.18 COP 4,927
-28.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.49 COP 10.4K
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🚌 Getting Around
Canillo
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.64 €1.41
$0.83 COP 3,464
97.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.75 €30
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-17.06%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
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$1.41 COP 5,899
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.2 €2.76
$1.96 COP 8,164
63.27%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
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$7.85 COP 32.7K
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.66 €1.43
$1.02 COP 4,265
62.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
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$17.6K COP 73.4M
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
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$26.2K COP 109.2M
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Canillo
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
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$82.5 COP 344.1K
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
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$9.44 COP 39.4K
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
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$23.51 COP 98K
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Canillo
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.2 €52.8
$25.68 COP 107.1K
138.32%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
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$19.14 COP 79.8K
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Cinema Ticket
$9.18 €7.93
$3.96 COP 16.5K
131.82%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Canillo
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$648 €559
$305 COP 1.3M
112.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
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$5,925 COP 24.7M
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Canillo
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
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$57.9 COP 241.4K
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
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$31.59 COP 131.7K
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$153 €132
$103 COP 430.1K
48.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
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$106 COP 440.5K
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Canillo
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$516 €446
$489 COP 2M
5.44%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$911 €786
$379 COP 1.6M
140.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,725 €1,489
$827 COP 3.4M
108.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,268 €1,959
$729 COP 3M
211.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$2,190 COP 9.1M
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$1,532 COP 6.4M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Canillo
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,572 €2,221
$550 COP 2.3M
367.69%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
13.43
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Last update for Canillo: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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