Cost of Living Comparison Between Crikvenica and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Crikvenica and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Crikvenica is 46.4% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 47.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Crikvenica is 38.9% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 41.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Crikvenica
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.51 €10.8
$6.23 COP 26K
100.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$70 €60.4
$32.34 COP 134.8K
116.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.34 €7.2
$7.39 COP 30.8K
12.86%
Cappuccino
$2.26 €1.95
$1.72 COP 7,155
31.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.48 €3.01
$1.1 COP 4,575
216.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.18 €1.89
$0.73 COP 3,060
198.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.3 €3.71
$1.66 COP 6,916
159.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.67 €3.17
$3.2 COP 13.3K
14.69%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Crikvenica
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.19 €1.03
$1.09 COP 4,552
9.17%
White Bread (500g)
$1.41 €1.22
$1.24 COP 5,188
13.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.99 €2.59
$1.33 COP 5,544
124.81%
Eggs
$3.52 €3.04
$2.22 COP 9,252
58.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.13 €13.93
$4.55 COP 19K
254.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.72 €9.26
$5.71 COP 23.8K
87.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.8 €10.19
$8.59 COP 35.8K
37.37%
Apples (1kg)
$1.64 €1.42
$2.26 COP 9,410
-27.43%
Banana (1kg)
$1.6 €1.38
$1.07 COP 4,461
49.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$1.51 COP 6,293
17.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.47 €2.13
$1.42 COP 5,911
73.94%
Potato (1kg)
$1.24 €1.07
$1.11 COP 4,619
11.71%
Onion (1kg)
$1.26 €1.08
$1.18 COP 4,932
6.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.97 €0.84
$0.89 COP 3,718
8.99%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 €1.01
$0.84 COP 3,507
39.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.25 €4.53
$2.35 COP 9,809
123.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.53 €5.64
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-30.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.18 COP 4,927
12.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.42 €1.23
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-42.97%
🚌 Getting Around
Crikvenica
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.72 €1.48
$0.83 COP 3,464
107.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$43.33 €37.41
$41.9 COP 174.7K
3.41%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.1 €2.68
$1.41 COP 5,899
119.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.37 €1.18
$1.96 COP 8,164
-30.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.74 €7.55
$7.85 COP 32.7K
11.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.69 €1.46
$1.02 COP 4,265
65.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.7K €32.5K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
113.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26K €22.5K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-0.71%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Crikvenica
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$189 €163
$82.5 COP 344.1K
128.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.77 €19.66
$9.44 COP 39.4K
141.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.17 €26.05
$23.51 COP 98K
28.33%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Crikvenica
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.4 €44.38
$25.68 COP 107.1K
100.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.84 €11.95
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-27.69%
Cinema Ticket
$9.21 €7.95
$3.96 COP 16.5K
132.58%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Crikvenica
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$230 €198
$305 COP 1.3M
-24.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,369 €1,182
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-76.89%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Crikvenica
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$93 €80.3
$57.9 COP 241.4K
60.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.45 €29.74
$31.59 COP 131.7K
9.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 €87.6
$103 COP 430.1K
-1.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 €91.4
$106 COP 440.5K
0.17%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Crikvenica
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$654 €565
$489 COP 2M
33.60%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$467 €404
$379 COP 1.6M
23.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,024 €884
$827 COP 3.4M
23.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$782 €675
$729 COP 3M
7.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,392 €3,792
$2,190 COP 9.1M
100.54%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,081 €2,660
$1,532 COP 6.4M
101.07%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Crikvenica
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$550 COP 2.3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.63
13.43
-65.52%

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Last update for Crikvenica: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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