Cost of Living Comparison Between Giubiasco and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Giubiasco and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Giubiasco is 216.4% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 226.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Giubiasco is 270% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 228.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Giubiasco
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$30.24 CHF 23.56
$6.03 COP 22.7K
401.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$164 CHF 128
$33.17 COP 124.7K
395.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.76 CHF 14.61
$7.29 COP 27.4K
157.34%
Cappuccino
$4.38 CHF 3.41
$1.63 COP 6,128
168.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 CHF 3.78
$1.05 COP 3,944
361.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.10 CHF 3.19
$0.77 COP 2,896
432.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.54 CHF 5.87
$1.73 COP 6,505
335.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.46 CHF 5.81
$3.18 COP 12.0K
134.59%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Giubiasco
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.28 CHF 1.78
$1.07 COP 4,012
113.08%
White Bread (500g)
$3.46 CHF 2.69
$1.31 COP 4,931
164.12%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.69 CHF 3.65
$1.38 COP 5,191
239.86%
Eggs
$7.08 CHF 5.51
$2.25 COP 8,450
214.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$27.00 CHF 21.03
$4.48 COP 16.9K
502.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$35.37 CHF 27.55
$5.74 COP 21.6K
516.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$44.60 CHF 34.74
$8.86 COP 33.3K
403.39%
Apples (1kg)
$3.14 CHF 2.44
$2.24 COP 8,431
40.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.94 CHF 1.51
$1.06 COP 3,985
83.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.83 CHF 2.20
$1.51 COP 5,693
87.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$7.35 CHF 5.72
$1.36 COP 5,115
440.44%
Potato (1kg)
$2.19 CHF 1.70
$1.12 COP 4,215
95.54%
Onion (1kg)
$2.33 CHF 1.82
$1.17 COP 4,397
99.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.64 CHF 2.06
$0.90 COP 3,392
193.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.63 CHF 1.27
$0.84 COP 3,147
94.05%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.31 CHF 8.03
$2.26 COP 8,494
356.19%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.06 CHF 10.17
$9.97 COP 37.5K
30.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.72 CHF 2.89
$1.18 COP 4,448
215.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.01 CHF 3.12
$2.39 COP 8,986
67.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Giubiasco
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.94 CHF 3.07
$0.86 COP 3,230
358.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$98.3 CHF 76.6
$41.45 COP 155.9K
137.13%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.90 CHF 5.37
$1.47 COP 5,517
369.39%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.32 CHF 3.37
$1.95 COP 7,317
121.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$62.6 CHF 48.72
$7.76 COP 29.2K
706.06%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.21 CHF 1.72
$0.97 COP 3,637
127.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.5K CHF 31.6K
$17.9K COP 67.5M
125.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.2K CHF 29.0K
$26.7K COP 100.5M
39.27%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Giubiasco
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$204 CHF 159
$81.1 COP 305.0K
151.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$67.4 CHF 52.5
$9.40 COP 35.4K
616.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$54.3 CHF 42.32
$23.61 COP 88.8K
130.07%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Giubiasco
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$87.8 CHF 68.4
$25.55 COP 96.0K
243.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.29 COP 72.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$18.52 CHF 14.42
$4.10 COP 15.4K
351.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Giubiasco
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,217 CHF 948
$306 COP 1.2M
297.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$35.4K CHF 27.6K
$5,899 COP 22.2M
500.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Giubiasco
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$107 CHF 83.5
$59.8 COP 224.9K
79.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.56 CHF 37.05
$31.96 COP 120.2K
48.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$134 CHF 104
$103 COP 386.2K
30.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$153 CHF 119
$108 COP 405.6K
41.60%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Giubiasco
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,703 CHF 1,327
$483 COP 1.8M
252.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,468 CHF 1,143
$377 COP 1.4M
288.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,863 CHF 2,231
$822 COP 3.1M
248.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,492 CHF 1,941
$721 COP 2.7M
245.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$16.5K CHF 12.9K
$2,784 COP 10.5M
492.74%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$13.0K CHF 10.1K
$1,320 COP 5.0M
882.39%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Giubiasco
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$538 COP 2.0M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
13.43
-81.38%

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Last update for Giubiasco: March 1, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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