Cost of Living Comparison Between Isernia and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Isernia and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Isernia is 27.4% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 58.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Isernia is 59.9% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 53.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Isernia
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.33 €14.96
$6.23 COP 26K
178.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$55.2 €47.69
$32.34 COP 134.8K
70.81%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.24 €7.11
$7.39 COP 30.8K
11.50%
Cappuccino
$1.36 €1.17
$1.72 COP 7,155
-20.93%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.3 €1.99
$1.1 COP 4,575
109.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.13 €0.98
$0.73 COP 3,060
54.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.83 €5.04
$1.66 COP 6,916
251.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$3.2 COP 13.3K
41.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Isernia
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.37 €1.18
$1.09 COP 4,552
25.69%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.24 COP 5,188
65.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.64 €2.28
$1.33 COP 5,544
98.50%
Eggs
$2.8 €2.41
$2.22 COP 9,252
26.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.24 €13.15
$4.55 COP 19K
234.95%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.34 €10.66
$5.71 COP 23.8K
116.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.8 €15.37
$8.59 COP 35.8K
107.22%
Apples (1kg)
$1.62 €1.4
$2.26 COP 9,410
-28.32%
Banana (1kg)
$1.83 €1.58
$1.07 COP 4,461
71.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.79 €1.54
$1.51 COP 6,293
18.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 €2
$1.42 COP 5,911
63.38%
Potato (1kg)
$1.41 €1.22
$1.11 COP 4,619
27.03%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 €1.6
$1.18 COP 4,932
56.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.54 €1.33
$0.89 COP 3,718
73.03%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.41 €0.35
$0.84 COP 3,507
-51.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.91 €5.1
$2.35 COP 9,809
151.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.35 €5.48
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-32.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.62 €1.4
$1.18 COP 4,927
37.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 €1.35
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-37.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Isernia
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.71 €1.47
$0.83 COP 3,464
106.02%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$44.07 €38.05
$41.9 COP 174.7K
5.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.38 €2.92
$1.41 COP 5,899
139.72%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.11 €1.82
$1.96 COP 8,164
7.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.3 €25.3
$7.85 COP 32.7K
273.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.95 €1.68
$1.02 COP 4,265
91.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.1K €25.1K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
65.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.8K €24K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
6.07%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Isernia
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$82.5 COP 344.1K
129.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.23 €12.29
$9.44 COP 39.4K
50.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.59 €26.41
$23.51 COP 98K
30.11%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Isernia
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.6 €47.1
$25.68 COP 107.1K
112.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.28 €20.1
$19.14 COP 79.8K
21.63%
Cinema Ticket
$8.93 €7.71
$3.96 COP 16.5K
125.51%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Isernia
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$625 €540
$305 COP 1.3M
105.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,204 €3,630
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-29.05%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Isernia
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$67.2 €58
$57.9 COP 241.4K
16.10%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.07 €26.83
$31.59 COP 131.7K
-1.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$81.4 €70.3
$103 COP 430.1K
-21.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$86.3 €74.5
$106 COP 440.5K
-18.32%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Isernia
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$757 €654
$489 COP 2M
54.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$570 €492
$379 COP 1.6M
50.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,214 €1,048
$827 COP 3.4M
46.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$908 €784
$729 COP 3M
24.50%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,014 €2,602
$2,190 COP 9.1M
37.61%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,267 €1,957
$1,532 COP 6.4M
47.95%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Isernia
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$550 COP 2.3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.93
13.43
-63.29%

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Last update for Isernia: October 27, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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