Cost of Living Comparison Between La Courneuve and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between La Courneuve and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: La Courneuve is 49.2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 84.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: La Courneuve is 42% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 65.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
La Courneuve
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.98 €6.03
$6.23 COP 26K
12.04%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$27.57 €23.81
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-14.75%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.31 €8.9
$7.39 COP 30.8K
39.51%
Cappuccino
$4.69 €4.05
$1.72 COP 7,155
172.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.11 €3.55
$1.1 COP 4,575
273.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.25 €2.81
$0.73 COP 3,060
345.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.89 €6.81
$1.66 COP 6,916
375.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.16 €7.05
$3.2 COP 13.3K
155.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
La Courneuve
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.56 €1.35
$1.09 COP 4,552
43.12%
White Bread (500g)
$2.08 €1.79
$1.24 COP 5,188
67.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.33 €2.01
$1.33 COP 5,544
75.19%
Eggs
$2.8 €2.41
$2.22 COP 9,252
26.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$26.1 €22.54
$4.55 COP 19K
473.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.92 €12.02
$5.71 COP 23.8K
143.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.78 €17.08
$8.59 COP 35.8K
130.27%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 €2.05
$2.26 COP 9,410
4.87%
Banana (1kg)
$1.14 €0.99
$1.07 COP 4,461
6.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.51 COP 6,293
50.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.9 €3.37
$1.42 COP 5,911
174.65%
Potato (1kg)
$2.72 €2.35
$1.11 COP 4,619
145.05%
Onion (1kg)
$2.98 €2.57
$1.18 COP 4,932
152.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.84 €1.59
$0.89 COP 3,718
106.74%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.86 €0.74
$0.84 COP 3,507
2.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$15.21 €13.13
$2.35 COP 9,809
547.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.54 €8.23
$9.34 COP 38.9K
2.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.84 €2.45
$1.18 COP 4,927
140.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.19 €3.61
$2.49 COP 10.4K
68.27%
🚌 Getting Around
La Courneuve
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.83 COP 3,464
138.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$49.29 €42.55
$41.9 COP 174.7K
17.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.52 €3.91
$1.41 COP 5,899
220.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2 €1.73
$1.96 COP 8,164
2.04%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$55.2 €47.67
$7.85 COP 32.7K
603.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.15 €1.86
$1.02 COP 4,265
110.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.3K €31.3K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
106.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.8K €30.9K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
36.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
La Courneuve
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$255 €220
$82.5 COP 344.1K
208.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.86 €14.55
$9.44 COP 39.4K
78.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.75 €30.87
$23.51 COP 98K
52.06%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
La Courneuve
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.86 €32.68
$25.68 COP 107.1K
47.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.54 €17.74
$19.14 COP 79.8K
7.31%
Cinema Ticket
$6.74 €5.82
$3.96 COP 16.5K
70.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
La Courneuve
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$876 €756
$305 COP 1.3M
187.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,541 €7,374
$5,925 COP 24.7M
44.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
La Courneuve
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$117 €101
$57.9 COP 241.4K
101.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$22.84 €19.72
$31.59 COP 131.7K
-27.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$58.2 €50.3
$103 COP 430.1K
-43.57%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$159 €137
$106 COP 440.5K
50.04%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
La Courneuve
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$757 €653
$489 COP 2M
54.62%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$615 €531
$379 COP 1.6M
62.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,391 €1,201
$827 COP 3.4M
68.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,093 €944
$729 COP 3M
49.96%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,232 €3,654
$2,190 COP 9.1M
93.26%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,098 €2,675
$1,532 COP 6.4M
102.18%
💵 Salaries & Financials
La Courneuve
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,419 €1,225
$550 COP 2.3M
157.99%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.55
13.43
-73.57%

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Last update for La Courneuve: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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