Cost of Living Comparison Between Chateauroux and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Chateauroux and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Chateauroux is 70.9% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 88.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chateauroux is 130.4% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 86.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chateauroux
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.43 €15.05
$6.23 COP 26K
179.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$70.3 €60.7
$32.34 COP 134.8K
117.41%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.56 €9.98
$7.39 COP 30.8K
56.43%
Cappuccino
$3.66 €3.16
$1.72 COP 7,155
112.79%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.47 €2.13
$1.1 COP 4,575
124.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.42 €1.22
$0.73 COP 3,060
94.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.99 €6.9
$1.66 COP 6,916
381.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.32 €4.59
$3.2 COP 13.3K
66.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chateauroux
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 €1.02
$1.09 COP 4,552
8.26%
White Bread (500g)
$4.32 €3.73
$1.24 COP 5,188
248.39%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.61 €3.12
$1.33 COP 5,544
171.43%
Eggs
$3.44 €2.97
$2.22 COP 9,252
54.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$23.23 €20.05
$4.55 COP 19K
410.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.36 €11.54
$5.71 COP 23.8K
133.98%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$21.38 €18.46
$8.59 COP 35.8K
148.89%
Apples (1kg)
$3.15 €2.72
$2.26 COP 9,410
39.38%
Banana (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.07 COP 4,461
91.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.92 €2.52
$1.51 COP 6,293
93.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.05 €2.63
$1.42 COP 5,911
114.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.69 €1.46
$1.11 COP 4,619
52.25%
Onion (1kg)
$2.17 €1.87
$1.18 COP 4,932
83.90%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.58 €1.36
$0.89 COP 3,718
77.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 €0.49
$0.84 COP 3,507
-33.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$12.74 €11
$2.35 COP 9,809
442.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.78 €5.85
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-27.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.51 €3.03
$1.18 COP 4,927
197.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.25 €2.81
$2.49 COP 10.4K
30.52%
🚌 Getting Around
Chateauroux
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.92 €1.66
$0.83 COP 3,464
131.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$48.84 €42.17
$41.9 COP 174.7K
16.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.67 €4.89
$1.41 COP 5,899
302.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.52 €2.18
$1.96 COP 8,164
28.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$37.32 €32.22
$7.85 COP 32.7K
375.41%
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)
$36.9K €31.8K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
109.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.5K €34.1K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
50.66%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chateauroux
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$189 €163
$82.5 COP 344.1K
128.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$23.15 €19.99
$9.44 COP 39.4K
145.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.64 €23.86
$23.51 COP 98K
17.57%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chateauroux
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.96 €31.91
$25.68 COP 107.1K
43.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.58 €16.04
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-2.93%
Cinema Ticket
$15.75 €13.6
$3.96 COP 16.5K
297.73%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chateauroux
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$782 €675
$305 COP 1.3M
156.51%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,583 €7,411
$5,925 COP 24.7M
44.87%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chateauroux
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$126 €109
$57.9 COP 241.4K
118.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.23 €31.28
$31.59 COP 131.7K
14.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.8 €82.7
$103 COP 430.1K
-7.12%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$187 €161
$106 COP 440.5K
76.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chateauroux
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$758 €654
$489 COP 2M
54.84%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$604 €522
$379 COP 1.6M
59.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,416 €1,222
$827 COP 3.4M
71.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,095 €945
$729 COP 3M
50.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,093 €3,534
$2,190 COP 9.1M
86.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,051 €2,634
$1,532 COP 6.4M
99.07%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chateauroux
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,576 €3,087
$550 COP 2.3M
550.20%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.62
13.43
-73.05%

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Last update for Chateauroux: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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