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Cost of Living Comparison Between Krefeld and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Krefeld and Medellin

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Krefeld is 102.3% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 95.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Krefeld is 110.9% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 92.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Krefeld
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.12 โ‚ฌ14.76
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
186.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$67.4 โ‚ฌ58.1
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
108.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.97 โ‚ฌ11.18
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
81.91%
Cappuccino
$3.57 โ‚ฌ3.08
$1.65 COPย 6,043
116.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.84 โ‚ฌ2.44
$1.06 COPย 3,882
167.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$0.77 COPย 2,839
259.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.50 โ‚ฌ4.74
$1.75 COPย 6,418
214.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.04 โ‚ฌ3.48
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
32.03%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Krefeld
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.10
$1.10 COPย 4,026
16.36%
White Bread (500g)
$2.25 โ‚ฌ1.94
$1.30 COPย 4,771
73.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.60 โ‚ฌ3.10
$1.34 COPย 4,905
168.66%
Eggs
$3.71 โ‚ฌ3.20
$2.26 COPย 8,299
64.16%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.06 โ‚ฌ12.98
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
234.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.50 โ‚ฌ12.50
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
150.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.21 โ‚ฌ16.56
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
114.40%
Apples (1kg)
$3.20 โ‚ฌ2.76
$2.37 COPย 8,691
35.02%
Banana (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.66
$1.07 COPย 3,939
80.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.48 โ‚ฌ2.14
$1.48 COPย 5,418
67.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.66 โ‚ฌ4.02
$1.36 COPย 5,011
242.65%
Potato (1kg)
$1.50 โ‚ฌ1.29
$1.13 COPย 4,135
32.74%
Onion (1kg)
$1.55 โ‚ฌ1.33
$1.13 COPย 4,161
37.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.94 โ‚ฌ1.67
$0.89 COPย 3,274
117.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 โ‚ฌ0.97
$0.85 COPย 3,114
31.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.27 โ‚ฌ7.99
$2.28 COPย 8,361
306.58%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.80 โ‚ฌ5.86
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
-33.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 โ‚ฌ0.90
$1.19 COPย 4,359
-12.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 โ‚ฌ1.46
$2.40 COPย 8,828
-29.58%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Krefeld
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.60 โ‚ฌ3.11
$0.84 COPย 3,074
328.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$63.0 โ‚ฌ54.3
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
54.10%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.61 โ‚ฌ4.84
$1.48 COPย 5,417
279.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.10 โ‚ฌ1.81
$1.89 COPย 6,949
11.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$40.63 โ‚ฌ35.02
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
404.72%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.00 โ‚ฌ1.72
$0.94 COPย 3,455
112.77%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.4K โ‚ฌ27.0K
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
76.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.6K โ‚ฌ31.6K
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
39.03%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Krefeld
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$356 โ‚ฌ306
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
334.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$36.23 โ‚ฌ31.23
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
279.77%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$54.6 โ‚ฌ47.05
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
130.49%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Krefeld
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.56 โ‚ฌ36.68
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
64.64%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.20 โ‚ฌ20.00
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
23.93%
Cinema Ticket
$14.14 โ‚ฌ12.19
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
249.14%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Krefeld
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$416 โ‚ฌ359
$316 COPย 1.2M
31.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$23.1K โ‚ฌ19.9K
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
286.17%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Krefeld
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$93.6 โ‚ฌ80.7
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
58.76%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.40 โ‚ฌ40.86
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
45.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$106 โ‚ฌ91.1
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
5.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$165 โ‚ฌ142
$108 COPย 394.9K
53.32%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Krefeld
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$765 โ‚ฌ660
$491 COPย 1.8M
55.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$611 โ‚ฌ527
$371 COPย 1.4M
64.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,385 โ‚ฌ1,194
$821 COPย 3.0M
68.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,212 โ‚ฌ1,045
$731 COPย 2.7M
65.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,431 โ‚ฌ2,957
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
13.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,664 โ‚ฌ4,020
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
250.11%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Krefeld
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,773 โ‚ฌ2,390
$517 COPย 1.9M
436.33%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.98
13.43
-70.36%

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Last update for Krefeld: January 12, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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