Cost of Living Comparison Between Heilbronn and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Heilbronn and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Heilbronn is 56.6% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 120.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Heilbronn is 75.5% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 98.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Heilbronn
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.19 €14.84
$6.23 COP 26K
175.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$51.6 €44.52
$32.34 COP 134.8K
59.46%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.45 €9.88
$7.39 COP 30.8K
54.94%
Cappuccino
$3.56 €3.08
$1.72 COP 7,155
106.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.6 €3.11
$1.1 COP 4,575
227.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.57 €2.22
$0.73 COP 3,060
252.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.98 €3.43
$1.66 COP 6,916
139.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.52 €3.9
$3.2 COP 13.3K
41.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Heilbronn
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.25 €1.08
$1.09 COP 4,552
14.68%
White Bread (500g)
$2.14 €1.85
$1.24 COP 5,188
72.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.15 €2.72
$1.33 COP 5,544
136.84%
Eggs
$3.72 €3.21
$2.22 COP 9,252
67.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.74 €12.73
$4.55 COP 19K
223.96%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.16 €13.09
$5.71 COP 23.8K
165.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.44 €19.37
$8.59 COP 35.8K
161.23%
Apples (1kg)
$3.21 €2.78
$2.26 COP 9,410
42.04%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.07 COP 4,461
56.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.23 €1.93
$1.51 COP 6,293
47.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.37 €4.64
$1.42 COP 5,911
278.17%
Potato (1kg)
$1.45 €1.25
$1.11 COP 4,619
30.63%
Onion (1kg)
$1.44 €1.24
$1.18 COP 4,932
22.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.87 €1.62
$0.89 COP 3,718
110.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 €0.9
$0.84 COP 3,507
23.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.89 €8.54
$2.35 COP 9,809
320.85%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.17 €6.19
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-23.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 €0.96
$1.18 COP 4,927
-5.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 €1.53
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-28.92%
🚌 Getting Around
Heilbronn
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.15 €2.72
$0.83 COP 3,464
279.52%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$66.2 €57.2
$41.9 COP 174.7K
58.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.39 €2.92
$1.41 COP 5,899
140.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.56 €2.21
$1.96 COP 8,164
30.61%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$37.37 €32.27
$7.85 COP 32.7K
376.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.02 COP 4,265
104.90%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.9K €26.7K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
75.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.1K €32.9K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
45.37%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Heilbronn
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$351 €303
$82.5 COP 344.1K
325.29%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$30.69 €26.5
$9.44 COP 39.4K
225.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$51.5 €44.45
$23.51 COP 98K
118.97%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Heilbronn
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.1 €31.17
$25.68 COP 107.1K
40.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.59 €15.19
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-8.10%
Cinema Ticket
$15.98 €13.8
$3.96 COP 16.5K
303.54%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Heilbronn
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$522 €450
$305 COP 1.3M
71.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,557 €3,934
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-23.09%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Heilbronn
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$71.5 €61.7
$57.9 COP 241.4K
23.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.9 €22.36
$31.59 COP 131.7K
-18.01%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$61.7 €53.3
$103 COP 430.1K
-40.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.6 €67
$106 COP 440.5K
-26.57%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Heilbronn
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,278 €1,104
$489 COP 2M
161.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$900 €777
$379 COP 1.6M
137.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,712 €1,478
$827 COP 3.4M
107.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,520 €1,312
$729 COP 3M
108.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,581 €3,955
$2,190 COP 9.1M
109.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,862 €3,335
$1,532 COP 6.4M
152.04%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Heilbronn
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,770 €2,391
$550 COP 2.3M
403.56%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.96
13.43
-70.51%

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Last update for Heilbronn: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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