Cost of Living Comparison Between Gdansk and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Gdansk and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Gdansk is 20.5% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 70% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Gdansk is 31% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 46.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gdansk
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.80 zł 39.86
$6.03 COP 22.7K
79.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$55.3 zł 204
$33.17 COP 124.8K
66.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.69 zł 32.07
$7.29 COP 27.4K
19.20%
Cappuccino
$4.04 zł 14.89
$1.63 COP 6,133
147.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 zł 7.62
$1.05 COP 3,947
96.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 zł 6.90
$0.77 COP 2,899
142.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.15 zł 15.30
$1.73 COP 6,510
139.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.11 zł 15.16
$3.18 COP 12.0K
29.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gdansk
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 zł 3.94
$1.07 COP 4,015
-
White Bread (500g)
$1.34 zł 4.94
$1.31 COP 4,935
2.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 zł 6.92
$1.38 COP 5,195
36.23%
Eggs
$3.45 zł 12.73
$2.25 COP 8,457
53.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.48 zł 34.99
$4.48 COP 16.9K
111.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.53 zł 24.09
$5.74 COP 21.6K
13.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.20 zł 48.72
$8.86 COP 33.3K
48.98%
Apples (1kg)
$1.09 zł 4.01
$2.24 COP 8,438
-51.34%
Banana (1kg)
$1.81 zł 6.66
$1.06 COP 3,988
70.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.03 zł 7.48
$1.51 COP 5,697
34.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.79 zł 10.30
$1.36 COP 5,119
105.15%
Potato (1kg)
$0.98 zł 3.61
$1.12 COP 4,218
-12.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 zł 4.18
$1.17 COP 4,400
-3.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.36 zł 5.01
$0.90 COP 3,395
51.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.64 zł 2.35
$0.84 COP 3,150
-23.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.30 zł 19.57
$2.26 COP 8,501
134.51%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.80 zł 25.08
$9.97 COP 37.5K
-31.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 zł 4.14
$1.18 COP 4,451
-5.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 zł 6.25
$2.39 COP 8,993
-29.29%
🚌 Getting Around
Gdansk
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.33 zł 4.92
$0.86 COP 3,233
54.65%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.18 zł 119
$41.45 COP 156.0K
-22.36%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.15 zł 7.94
$1.47 COP 5,521
46.26%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.77 zł 2.86
$1.95 COP 7,323
-60.51%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.51 zł 49.83
$7.76 COP 29.2K
74.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.69 zł 6.23
$0.97 COP 3,640
74.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K zł 119.5K
$17.9K COP 67.5M
80.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.7K zł 113.3K
$26.7K COP 100.6M
14.89%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gdansk
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$311 zł 1,146
$81.1 COP 305.2K
282.96%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.20 zł 41.32
$9.40 COP 35.4K
19.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.71 zł 69.0
$23.61 COP 88.8K
-20.75%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gdansk
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.87 zł 166
$25.55 COP 96.1K
75.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.21 zł 82.0
$19.29 COP 72.6K
15.14%
Cinema Ticket
$6.60 zł 24.36
$4.10 COP 15.4K
60.98%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gdansk
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$379 zł 1,400
$306 COP 1.2M
23.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,773 zł 28.7K
$5,899 COP 22.2M
31.76%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gdansk
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.5 zł 319
$59.8 COP 225.1K
44.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.56 zł 157
$31.96 COP 120.3K
33.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.7 zł 320
$103 COP 386.5K
-15.60%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87.5 zł 323
$108 COP 405.9K
-18.93%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gdansk
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$872 zł 3,216
$483 COP 1.8M
80.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$736 zł 2,717
$377 COP 1.4M
95.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,491 zł 5,501
$822 COP 3.1M
81.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,067 zł 3,938
$721 COP 2.7M
48.01%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,860 zł 21.6K
$2,784 COP 10.5M
110.50%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,375 zł 12.5K
$1,320 COP 5.0M
155.66%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gdansk
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,866 zł 6,886
$538 COP 2.0M
247.09%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.01
13.43
-47.80%

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Last update for Gdansk: February 28, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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