Cost of Living Comparison Between Homs and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Homs and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Homs is 51.2% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 57.5% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Homs is 46.2% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 60.5% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.91 SYP 327

$6.03 COP 22.7K

-51.74%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$12.03 SYP 1,349

$33.17 COP 124.8K

-63.73%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.11 SYP 460

$7.29 COP 27.4K

-43.62%

Cappuccino

$1.03 SYP 116

$1.63 COP 6,133

-36.81%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.66 SYP 74.2

$1.05 COP 3,947

-37.14%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.44 SYP 49.52

$0.77 COP 2,899

-42.86%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.83 SYP 92.8

$1.73 COP 6,510

-52.02%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.97 SYP 109

$3.18 COP 12.0K

-69.50%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.63 SYP 70.7

$1.07 COP 4,015

-41.12%

White Bread (500g)

$0.59 SYP 66.2

$1.31 COP 4,935

-54.96%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.09 SYP 122

$1.38 COP 5,195

-21.01%

Eggs

$1.76 SYP 198

$2.25 COP 8,457

-21.78%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$2.69 SYP 302

$4.48 COP 16.9K

-39.96%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$5.62 SYP 630

$5.74 COP 21.6K

-2.09%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$11.29 SYP 1,267

$8.86 COP 33.3K

27.43%

Apples (1kg)

$0.62 SYP 69.5

$2.24 COP 8,438

-72.32%

Banana (1kg)

$1.37 SYP 153

$1.06 COP 3,988

29.25%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.48 SYP 54.2

$1.51 COP 5,697

-68.21%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.34 SYP 38.54

$1.36 COP 5,119

-75.00%

Potato (1kg)

$0.53 SYP 59.1

$1.12 COP 4,218

-52.68%

Onion (1kg)

$0.67 SYP 75.3

$1.17 COP 4,400

-42.74%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.38 SYP 42.38

$0.90 COP 3,395

-57.78%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.61 SYP 68.9

$0.84 COP 3,150

-27.38%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.54 SYP 172

$2.26 COP 8,501

-31.86%

Wine (Bottle)

$3.70 SYP 415

$9.97 COP 37.5K

-62.89%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.84 SYP 94.0

$1.18 COP 4,451

-28.81%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.98 SYP 110

$2.39 COP 8,993

-59.00%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.86 COP 3,233

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$41.45 COP 156.0K

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.01 SYP 114

$1.47 COP 5,521

-31.29%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.02 SYP 115

$1.95 COP 7,323

-47.69%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.47 SYP 165

$7.76 COP 29.2K

-81.06%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.29 SYP 144

$0.97 COP 3,640

32.99%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$18.2K SYP 2.0M

$17.9K COP 67.5M

1.33%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$20.8K SYP 2.3M

$26.7K COP 100.6M

-22.10%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$101 SYP 11.3K

$81.1 COP 305.2K

23.91%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$5.83 SYP 653

$9.40 COP 35.4K

-37.98%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$15.08 SYP 1,692

$23.61 COP 88.8K

-36.13%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$10.14 SYP 1,137

$25.55 COP 96.1K

-60.31%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$5.04 SYP 566

$19.29 COP 72.6K

-73.87%

Cinema Ticket

$2.92 SYP 327

$4.10 COP 15.4K

-28.78%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$44.08 SYP 4,943

$306 COP 1.2M

-85.60%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,850 SYP 207.4K

$5,899 COP 22.2M

-68.65%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$15.03 SYP 1,685

$59.8 COP 225.1K

-74.87%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$12.72 SYP 1,426

$31.96 COP 120.3K

-60.20%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$45.42 SYP 5,094

$103 COP 386.5K

-55.77%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$55.6 SYP 6,237

$108 COP 405.9K

-48.45%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$73.6 SYP 8,254

$483 COP 1.8M

-84.77%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$35.24 SYP 3,953

$377 COP 1.4M

-90.66%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$306 SYP 34.3K

$822 COP 3.1M

-62.76%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$49.02 SYP 5,498

$721 COP 2.7M

-93.20%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,784 COP 10.5M

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,320 COP 5.0M

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$73.4 SYP 8,234

$538 COP 2.0M

-86.34%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

13.75

13.43

2.38%

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

Last update for Homs: March 2, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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