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Cost of Living Comparison Between Gurabo and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Gurabo and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Gurabo is 30.9% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 67.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Gurabo is 40.3% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 48.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gurabo
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.15 $15.15
$5.91 COP 22.5K
156.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$59.2 $59.2
$32.19 COP 122.7K
83.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.94 $7.94
$7.21 COP 27.5K
10.12%
Cappuccino
$3.07 $3.07
$1.65 COP 6,284
86.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.02 $1.02
$1.11 COP 4,224
-8.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.01 $1.01
$0.71 COP 2,716
42.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.04 $3.04
$1.74 COP 6,637
74.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.89 $3.89
$3.19 COP 12.2K
21.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gurabo
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.15 $2.15
$1.1 COP 4,176
95.45%
White Bread (500g)
$3.1 $3.1
$1.3 COP 4,965
138.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.26 $2.26
$1.39 COP 5,302
62.59%
Eggs
$4.4 $4.4
$2.18 COP 8,302
101.83%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.95 $2.95
$4.54 COP 17.3K
-35.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.49 $8.49
$5.85 COP 22.3K
45.13%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.64 $12.64
$8.62 COP 32.8K
46.64%
Apples (1kg)
$5.99 $5.99
$2.24 COP 8,539
167.41%
Banana (1kg)
$2.65 $2.65
$1.07 COP 4,080
147.66%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.97 $3.97
$1.53 COP 5,822
159.48%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.1 $4.1
$1.41 COP 5,377
190.78%
Potato (1kg)
$2.23 $2.23
$1.12 COP 4,269
99.11%
Onion (1kg)
$2.13 $2.13
$1.14 COP 4,343
86.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.96 $2.96
$0.9 COP 3,418
228.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.98 $1.98
$0.91 COP 3,481
117.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.79 $11.79
$2.34 COP 8,932
403.85%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.71 $12.71
$9.94 COP 37.9K
27.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.37 $2.37
$1.15 COP 4,369
106.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.14 $3.14
$2.38 COP 9,066
31.93%
🚌 Getting Around
Gurabo
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.81 COP 3,069
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$40.57 COP 154.6K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$1.46 COP 5,572
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.49 $1.49
$1.99 COP 7,570
-25.13%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.85 $14.85
$7.96 COP 30.3K
86.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.98 $0.98
$1.01 COP 3,844
-2.97%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.3K $36.3K
$17.7K COP 67.3M
105.57%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.6K $26.6K
$26.8K COP 102.1M
-0.58%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gurabo
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$489 $489
$80.8 COP 308K
504.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$78.9 $78.9
$9.39 COP 35.8K
740.04%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.53 $35.53
$23.51 COP 89.6K
51.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gurabo
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.54 $12.54
$25.61 COP 97.6K
-51.03%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.95 COP 72.2K
-
Cinema Ticket
$8.11 $8.11
$4.12 COP 15.7K
96.84%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gurabo
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$249 $249
$306 COP 1.2M
-18.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K $10.4K
$5,875 COP 22.4M
77.76%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gurabo
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.68 $35.68
$58.8 COP 224K
-39.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.73 $40.73
$31.9 COP 121.5K
27.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$60.9 $60.9
$102 COP 387.4K
-40.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$101 $101
$108 COP 413K
-6.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gurabo
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$345 $345
$478 COP 1.8M
-27.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$344 $344
$375 COP 1.4M
-8.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,789 $1,789
$838 COP 3.2M
113.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$713 $713
$727 COP 2.8M
-1.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,251 COP 8.6M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,598 COP 6.1M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gurabo
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,967 $1,967
$517 COP 2M
280.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
13.43
-62.77%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Gurabo: November 30, 2025

Last update for Medellin: December 1, 2025

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