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Cost of Living Comparison Between Glarus and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Glarus and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Glarus is 268.1% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 226.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Glarus is 225.1% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 223.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Glarus
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$30.73 CHF 24.73
$5.91 COP 22.5K
419.97%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$140 CHF 112
$32.19 COP 122.7K
333.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$16.12 CHF 12.97
$7.21 COP 27.5K
123.58%
Cappuccino
$5.95 CHF 4.79
$1.65 COP 6,284
260.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.33 CHF 4.29
$1.11 COP 4,224
380.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.21 CHF 3.38
$0.71 COP 2,716
492.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.42 CHF 5.97
$1.74 COP 6,637
326.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.6 CHF 6.12
$3.19 COP 12.2K
138.24%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Glarus
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.99 CHF 1.6
$1.1 COP 4,176
80.91%
White Bread (500g)
$2.82 CHF 2.27
$1.3 COP 4,965
116.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.27 CHF 1.83
$1.39 COP 5,302
63.31%
Eggs
$7.85 CHF 6.32
$2.18 COP 8,302
260.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$30.14 CHF 24.26
$4.54 COP 17.3K
563.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$35.57 CHF 28.62
$5.85 COP 22.3K
508.03%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$51.7 CHF 41.59
$8.62 COP 32.8K
499.54%
Apples (1kg)
$3.66 CHF 2.95
$2.24 COP 8,539
63.39%
Banana (1kg)
$2.32 CHF 1.87
$1.07 COP 4,080
116.82%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.87 CHF 2.31
$1.53 COP 5,822
87.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.27 CHF 5.05
$1.41 COP 5,377
344.68%
Potato (1kg)
$2.49 CHF 2
$1.12 COP 4,269
122.32%
Onion (1kg)
$2.42 CHF 1.95
$1.14 COP 4,343
112.28%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.66 CHF 2.14
$0.9 COP 3,418
195.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 CHF 1.03
$0.91 COP 3,481
40.66%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.98 CHF 8.84
$2.34 COP 8,932
369.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.09 CHF 8.92
$9.94 COP 37.9K
11.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.4 CHF 1.93
$1.15 COP 4,369
108.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.3 CHF 2.65
$2.38 COP 9,066
38.66%
🚌 Getting Around
Glarus
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$6.33 CHF 5.09
$0.81 COP 3,069
681.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$109 CHF 88.1
$40.57 COP 154.6K
169.88%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 CHF 6.48
$1.46 COP 5,572
451.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.15 CHF 3.34
$1.99 COP 7,570
108.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$89.5 CHF 72
$7.96 COP 30.3K
1023.74%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.05 CHF 1.65
$1.01 COP 3,844
102.97%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.2K CHF 28.4K
$17.7K COP 67.3M
99.54%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.4K CHF 31.7K
$26.8K COP 102.1M
47.03%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Glarus
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$219 CHF 176
$80.8 COP 308K
170.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$74.1 CHF 59.6
$9.39 COP 35.8K
688.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$49.38 CHF 39.74
$23.51 COP 89.6K
110.04%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Glarus
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$94.5 CHF 76.1
$25.61 COP 97.6K
269.04%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$42.95 CHF 34.57
$18.95 COP 72.2K
126.65%
Cinema Ticket
$20.15 CHF 16.22
$4.12 COP 15.7K
389.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Glarus
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,875 CHF 2,314
$306 COP 1.2M
838.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$42.5K CHF 34.2K
$5,875 COP 22.4M
623.17%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Glarus
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$139 CHF 112
$58.8 COP 224K
135.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$76.7 CHF 61.8
$31.9 COP 121.5K
140.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$132 CHF 106
$102 COP 387.4K
29.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$161 CHF 130
$108 COP 413K
48.91%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Glarus
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,619 CHF 1,303
$478 COP 1.8M
238.86%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,319 CHF 1,062
$375 COP 1.4M
251.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,895 CHF 2,330
$838 COP 3.2M
245.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,379 CHF 1,914
$727 COP 2.8M
227.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,251 COP 8.6M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,598 COP 6.1M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Glarus
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,904 CHF 3,947
$517 COP 2M
848.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
13.43
-81.38%

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Last update for Glarus: November 30, 2025

Last update for Medellin: December 1, 2025

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