Cost of Living Comparison Between Cuautitlan Izcalli and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Cuautitlan Izcalli and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Cuautitlan Izcalli is 9.5% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 0.5% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Cuautitlan Izcalli is 10.1% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 4.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cuautitlan Izcalli
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.66 MX$202
$6.23 COP 26K
71.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25 MX$473
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-22.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.97 MX$151
$7.39 COP 30.8K
7.85%
Cappuccino
$3.14 MX$59.4
$1.72 COP 7,155
82.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.62 MX$30.53
$1.1 COP 4,575
47.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$21
$0.73 COP 3,060
52.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.35 MX$44.5
$1.66 COP 6,916
41.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.83 MX$91.3
$3.2 COP 13.3K
50.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cuautitlan Izcalli
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.62 MX$30.64
$1.09 COP 4,552
48.62%
White Bread (500g)
$2.61 MX$49.35
$1.24 COP 5,188
110.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.28 MX$24.27
$1.33 COP 5,544
-3.76%
Eggs
$2.59 MX$49.01
$2.22 COP 9,252
16.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.57 MX$48.52
$4.55 COP 19K
-43.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.23 MX$98.8
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-8.41%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.81 MX$129
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-20.72%
Apples (1kg)
$2.35 MX$44.52
$2.26 COP 9,410
3.98%
Banana (1kg)
$1.57 MX$29.68
$1.07 COP 4,461
46.73%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.3 MX$24.67
$1.51 COP 6,293
-13.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$2 MX$37.82
$1.42 COP 5,911
40.85%
Potato (1kg)
$2.13 MX$40.3
$1.11 COP 4,619
91.89%
Onion (1kg)
$2.2 MX$41.57
$1.18 COP 4,932
86.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$26.27
$0.89 COP 3,718
56.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 MX$19.64
$0.84 COP 3,507
23.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.17 MX$78.8
$2.35 COP 9,809
77.45%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.82 MX$186
$9.34 COP 38.9K
5.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.49 MX$28.1
$1.18 COP 4,927
26.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.65 MX$69
$2.49 COP 10.4K
46.59%
🚌 Getting Around
Cuautitlan Izcalli
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.82 MX$15.5
$0.83 COP 3,464
-1.20%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.81 MX$15.35
$1.41 COP 5,899
-42.55%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.3 MX$5.75
$1.96 COP 8,164
-84.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.36 MX$101
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-31.72%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.23 MX$23.24
$1.02 COP 4,265
20.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.7K MX$353.4K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
6.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$450.5K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-9.05%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cuautitlan Izcalli
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.11 MX$758
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-51.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.82 MX$526
$9.44 COP 39.4K
194.70%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.15 MX$343
$23.51 COP 98K
-22.80%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cuautitlan Izcalli
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.64 MX$693
$25.68 COP 107.1K
42.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.75 MX$298
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-17.71%
Cinema Ticket
$4.31 MX$81.5
$3.96 COP 16.5K
8.84%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cuautitlan Izcalli
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$425 MX$8,036
$305 COP 1.3M
39.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,653 MX$69.1K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-38.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cuautitlan Izcalli
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.5 MX$992
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-9.34%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.82 MX$488
$31.59 COP 131.7K
-18.27%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 MX$1,931
$103 COP 430.1K
-0.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$53.6 MX$1,013
$106 COP 440.5K
-49.30%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cuautitlan Izcalli
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$518 MX$9,799
$489 COP 2M
5.92%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$396 MX$7,493
$379 COP 1.6M
4.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$940 MX$17.8K
$827 COP 3.4M
13.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$749 MX$14.2K
$729 COP 3M
2.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,560 MX$29.5K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-28.75%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cuautitlan Izcalli
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$550 COP 2.3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
13.43
-15.56%

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Last update for Cuautitlan Izcalli: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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