Cost of Living Comparison Between Larissa and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Larissa and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Larissa is 48.5% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 47.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Larissa is 56.3% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 38.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Larissa
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.29 €11.48
$6.23 COP 26K
113.32%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57 €49.24
$32.34 COP 134.8K
76.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.12 €7.88
$7.39 COP 30.8K
23.41%
Cappuccino
$4.28 €3.69
$1.72 COP 7,155
148.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.63 €1.41
$1.1 COP 4,575
48.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.56 €0.48
$0.73 COP 3,060
-23.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.66 €4.89
$1.66 COP 6,916
240.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.65 €4.87
$3.2 COP 13.3K
76.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Larissa
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.47 €1.27
$1.09 COP 4,552
34.86%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 €1.41
$1.24 COP 5,188
31.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.21 €1.91
$1.33 COP 5,544
66.17%
Eggs
$4.24 €3.66
$2.22 COP 9,252
90.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.83 €11.94
$4.55 COP 19K
203.96%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.56 €8.26
$5.71 COP 23.8K
67.43%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.44 €11.61
$8.59 COP 35.8K
56.46%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 €1.96
$2.26 COP 9,410
0.44%
Banana (1kg)
$1.88 €1.62
$1.07 COP 4,461
75.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.08 €0.93
$1.51 COP 6,293
-28.48%
Tomato (1kg)
$2 €1.72
$1.42 COP 5,911
40.85%
Potato (1kg)
$1.09 €0.94
$1.11 COP 4,619
-1.80%
Onion (1kg)
$1.29 €1.11
$1.18 COP 4,932
9.32%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 €0.89
$0.89 COP 3,718
16.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.46 €0.4
$0.84 COP 3,507
-45.24%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.31 €4.58
$2.35 COP 9,809
125.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.06 €6.1
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-24.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 €1.45
$1.18 COP 4,927
41.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.43 €2.1
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-2.41%
🚌 Getting Around
Larissa
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 €1.18
$0.83 COP 3,464
65.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$57.3 €49.45
$41.9 COP 174.7K
36.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.14 €6.16
$1.41 COP 5,899
406.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.96 COP 8,164
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.92 €12.02
$7.85 COP 32.7K
77.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.12 €1.83
$1.02 COP 4,265
107.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.2K €30.4K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
100.04%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.7K €25.6K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
13.29%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Larissa
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$361 €312
$82.5 COP 344.1K
337.89%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$24.11 €20.82
$9.44 COP 39.4K
155.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.27 €27
$23.51 COP 98K
33.01%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Larissa
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.01 €38.86
$25.68 COP 107.1K
75.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.8 €19.69
$19.14 COP 79.8K
19.12%
Cinema Ticket
$9.99 €8.63
$3.96 COP 16.5K
152.27%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Larissa
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$524 €452
$305 COP 1.3M
71.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,619 €4,851
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-5.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Larissa
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$112 €96.7
$57.9 COP 241.4K
93.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.84 €33.53
$31.59 COP 131.7K
22.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.6 €86
$103 COP 430.1K
-3.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.8 €81.8
$106 COP 440.5K
-10.32%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Larissa
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$395 €341
$489 COP 2M
-19.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$291 €251
$379 COP 1.6M
-23.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$618 €533
$827 COP 3.4M
-25.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$509 €440
$729 COP 3M
-30.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,796 €2,414
$2,190 COP 9.1M
27.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,519 €2,175
$1,532 COP 6.4M
64.41%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Larissa
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,009 €871
$550 COP 2.3M
83.39%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.34
13.43
-67.68%

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

Last update for Larissa: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Join the CityCost newsletter – low traffic, no spam, and easy to unsubscribe. Your email stays private.