Cost of Living Comparison Between Canoinhas and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Canoinhas and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Canoinhas is 12.5% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 28.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Canoinhas is 28.6% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 25.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Canoinhas
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.64 R$20.18
$6.23 COP 26K
-41.57%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.47 R$158
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-11.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.52 R$30.65
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-25.30%
Cappuccino
$1.05 R$5.83
$1.72 COP 7,155
-38.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 R$5.85
$1.1 COP 4,575
-4.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 R$2.58
$0.73 COP 3,060
-36.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.25 R$6.93
$1.66 COP 6,916
-24.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 R$11.22
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-36.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Canoinhas
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.9 R$4.99
$1.09 COP 4,552
-17.43%
White Bread (500g)
$1.06 R$5.86
$1.24 COP 5,188
-14.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.81 R$4.49
$1.33 COP 5,544
-39.10%
Eggs
$1.22 R$6.76
$2.22 COP 9,252
-45.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.83 R$32.34
$4.55 COP 19K
28.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.75 R$20.8
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-34.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.57 R$36.48
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-23.52%
Apples (1kg)
$1.58 R$8.74
$2.26 COP 9,410
-30.09%
Banana (1kg)
$0.71 R$3.92
$1.07 COP 4,461
-33.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.74 R$4.09
$1.51 COP 6,293
-50.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.23 R$6.8
$1.42 COP 5,911
-13.38%
Potato (1kg)
$0.94 R$5.19
$1.11 COP 4,619
-15.32%
Onion (1kg)
$0.51 R$2.85
$1.18 COP 4,932
-56.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.52 R$2.88
$0.89 COP 3,718
-41.57%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 R$3.07
$0.84 COP 3,507
-34.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.95 R$10.84
$2.35 COP 9,809
-17.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.11 R$39.44
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-23.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 R$6.84
$1.18 COP 4,927
4.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.23 R$6.82
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-50.60%
🚌 Getting Around
Canoinhas
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.91 R$5.05
$0.83 COP 3,464
9.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$39.09 R$217
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-6.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.2 R$6.67
$1.41 COP 5,899
-14.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.65 R$3.6
$1.96 COP 8,164
-66.84%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.25 R$29.15
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-33.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 R$5.22
$1.02 COP 4,265
-7.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.1K R$95.1K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
-2.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.9K R$127K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-12.67%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Canoinhas
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.3 R$413
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-9.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.68 R$76
$9.44 COP 39.4K
44.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.99 R$116
$23.51 COP 98K
-10.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Canoinhas
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.65 R$126
$25.68 COP 107.1K
-11.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.22 R$118
$19.14 COP 79.8K
10.87%
Cinema Ticket
$5.61 R$31.12
$3.96 COP 16.5K
41.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Canoinhas
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$128 R$712
$305 COP 1.3M
-57.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,561 R$25.3K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-23.02%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Canoinhas
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.8 R$288
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-10.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.85 R$249
$31.59 COP 131.7K
41.98%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85 R$472
$103 COP 430.1K
-17.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$54.6 R$303
$106 COP 440.5K
-48.31%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Canoinhas
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$315 R$1,751
$489 COP 2M
-35.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$213 R$1,185
$379 COP 1.6M
-43.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 R$3,206
$827 COP 3.4M
-30.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$430 R$2,388
$729 COP 3M
-41.00%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,468 R$8,150
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-32.95%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,025 R$5,688
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-33.13%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Canoinhas
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$321 R$1,783
$550 COP 2.3M
-41.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.4
13.43
-37.45%

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Last update for Canoinhas: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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