Cost of Living Comparison Between Cimislia and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Cimislia and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Cimislia is 15.5% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 17.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Cimislia is 18% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 21.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cimislia
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.13 MDL 123
$6.03 COP 22.8K
18.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.51 MDL 406
$33.17 COP 125.6K
-29.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.81 MDL 135
$7.29 COP 27.6K
7.13%
Cappuccino
$1.79 MDL 30.84
$1.63 COP 6,170
9.82%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.92 MDL 15.89
$1.05 COP 3,971
-12.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.69 MDL 11.98
$0.77 COP 2,916
-10.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.14 MDL 19.63
$1.73 COP 6,550
-34.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.31 MDL 39.91
$3.18 COP 12.0K
-27.36%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cimislia
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.02 MDL 17.59
$1.07 COP 4,040
-4.67%
White Bread (500g)
$0.43 MDL 7.39
$1.31 COP 4,965
-67.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.50 MDL 25.93
$1.38 COP 5,227
8.70%
Eggs
$2.16 MDL 37.26
$2.25 COP 8,509
-4.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.51 MDL 147
$4.48 COP 17.0K
89.96%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.97 MDL 68.6
$5.74 COP 21.7K
-30.84%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.91 MDL 154
$8.86 COP 33.6K
0.56%
Apples (1kg)
$0.57 MDL 9.76
$2.24 COP 8,490
-74.55%
Banana (1kg)
$1.83 MDL 31.55
$1.06 COP 4,012
72.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.49 MDL 25.66
$1.51 COP 5,732
-1.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.03 MDL 35.03
$1.36 COP 5,151
49.26%
Potato (1kg)
$0.56 MDL 9.59
$1.12 COP 4,244
-50.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.55 MDL 9.52
$1.17 COP 4,427
-52.99%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.31 MDL 22.58
$0.90 COP 3,416
45.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 MDL 14.53
$0.84 COP 3,169
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.24 MDL 55.9
$2.26 COP 8,553
43.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.73 MDL 81.5
$9.97 COP 37.8K
-52.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.20 MDL 20.70
$1.18 COP 4,479
1.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 MDL 32.64
$2.39 COP 9,048
-20.92%
🚌 Getting Around
Cimislia
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 MDL 4.80
$0.86 COP 3,253
-67.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.45 COP 156.9K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.11 MDL 36.35
$1.47 COP 5,555
43.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.25 MDL 4.28
$1.95 COP 7,367
-87.18%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.35 MDL 92.3
$7.76 COP 29.4K
-31.06%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.42 MDL 24.48
$0.97 COP 3,663
46.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.6K MDL 561.6K
$17.9K COP 68.0M
81.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.0K MDL 534.5K
$26.7K COP 101.2M
15.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cimislia
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$173 MDL 2,982
$81.1 COP 307.1K
113.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.34 MDL 127
$9.40 COP 35.6K
-21.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.03 MDL 190
$23.61 COP 89.4K
-53.28%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cimislia
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.25 MDL 298
$25.55 COP 96.7K
-32.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.29 COP 73.0K
-
Cinema Ticket
$7.49 MDL 129
$4.10 COP 15.5K
82.68%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cimislia
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$396 MDL 6,839
$306 COP 1.2M
29.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,686 MDL 132.6K
$5,899 COP 22.3M
30.29%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cimislia
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$66.2 MDL 1,141
$59.8 COP 226.5K
10.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.5 MDL 923
$31.96 COP 121.0K
67.33%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 MDL 1,945
$103 COP 388.8K
9.81%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$124 MDL 2,140
$108 COP 408.4K
14.99%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cimislia
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$229 MDL 3,954
$483 COP 1.8M
-52.57%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$176 MDL 3,032
$377 COP 1.4M
-53.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$346 MDL 5,964
$822 COP 3.1M
-57.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$285 MDL 4,920
$721 COP 2.7M
-60.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$756 MDL 13.0K
$2,784 COP 10.5M
-72.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$698 MDL 12.0K
$1,320 COP 5.0M
-47.15%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cimislia
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$446 MDL 7,688
$538 COP 2.0M
-17.10%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.24
13.43
-31.20%

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Last update for Cimislia: March 1, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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