Cost of Living Comparison Between Hermosillo and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Hermosillo and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Hermosillo is 8.7% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 2.2% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Hermosillo is 8.7% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 7.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hermosillo
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.45 MX$197
$6.23 COP 26K
67.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.51 MX$785
$32.34 COP 134.8K
28.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.98 MX$132
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-5.55%
Cappuccino
$2.84 MX$53.7
$1.72 COP 7,155
65.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.25 MX$23.65
$1.1 COP 4,575
13.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.81 MX$15.36
$0.73 COP 3,060
10.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.66 MX$50.3
$1.66 COP 6,916
60.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.8 MX$71.8
$3.2 COP 13.3K
18.75%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Hermosillo
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 MX$32.48
$1.09 COP 4,552
57.80%
White Bread (500g)
$2.15 MX$40.65
$1.24 COP 5,188
73.39%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.49 MX$28.19
$1.33 COP 5,544
12.03%
Eggs
$2.15 MX$40.69
$2.22 COP 9,252
-3.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.76 MX$90
$4.55 COP 19K
4.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.35 MX$101
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-6.30%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.31 MX$176
$8.59 COP 35.8K
8.38%
Apples (1kg)
$1.71 MX$32.31
$2.26 COP 9,410
-24.34%
Banana (1kg)
$1.81 MX$34.14
$1.07 COP 4,461
69.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.74 MX$32.98
$1.51 COP 6,293
15.23%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.61 MX$30.49
$1.42 COP 5,911
13.38%
Potato (1kg)
$1.72 MX$32.51
$1.11 COP 4,619
54.95%
Onion (1kg)
$1.71 MX$32.41
$1.18 COP 4,932
44.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 MX$19.69
$0.89 COP 3,718
16.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.45 MX$27.42
$0.84 COP 3,507
72.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.88 MX$73.3
$2.35 COP 9,809
65.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.86 MX$167
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-5.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.95 MX$36.96
$1.18 COP 4,927
65.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.83 MX$53.5
$2.49 COP 10.4K
13.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Hermosillo
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.54 MX$10.27
$0.83 COP 3,464
-34.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.56 MX$29.52
$1.41 COP 5,899
10.64%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.47 MX$8.94
$1.96 COP 8,164
-76.02%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.01 MX$359
$7.85 COP 32.7K
142.17%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.31 MX$24.68
$1.02 COP 4,265
28.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16.8K MX$318.2K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
-4.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23K MX$434K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-12.39%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hermosillo
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$98.5 MX$1,862
$82.5 COP 344.1K
19.33%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$23.38 MX$442
$9.44 COP 39.4K
147.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.15 MX$494
$23.51 COP 98K
11.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Hermosillo
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.96 MX$736
$25.68 COP 107.1K
51.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.61 MX$295
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-18.44%
Cinema Ticket
$4.06 MX$76.8
$3.96 COP 16.5K
2.53%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hermosillo
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$314 MX$5,939
$305 COP 1.3M
3.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,712 MX$108K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-3.59%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Hermosillo
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$73.4 MX$1,388
$57.9 COP 241.4K
26.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.97 MX$661
$31.59 COP 131.7K
10.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$132 MX$2,498
$103 COP 430.1K
28.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$96.9 MX$1,831
$106 COP 440.5K
-8.33%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hermosillo
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$410 MX$7,758
$489 COP 2M
-16.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$259 MX$4,900
$379 COP 1.6M
-31.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$660 MX$12.5K
$827 COP 3.4M
-20.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$618 MX$11.7K
$729 COP 3M
-15.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$867 MX$16.4K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-60.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$546 MX$10.3K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-64.38%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Hermosillo
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$778 MX$14.7K
$550 COP 2.3M
41.45%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.5
13.43
-14.37%

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Last update for Hermosillo: October 26, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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