Cost of Living Comparison Between Lecco and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Lecco and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Lecco is 96.2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 61.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lecco is 85.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 50.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lecco
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.1 €19.95
$6.23 COP 26K
270.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$75.9 €65.5
$32.34 COP 134.8K
134.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.62 €9.17
$7.39 COP 30.8K
43.71%
Cappuccino
$1.93 €1.67
$1.72 COP 7,155
12.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.33 €2.88
$1.1 COP 4,575
202.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.42 €1.23
$0.73 COP 3,060
94.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.36 €4.63
$1.66 COP 6,916
222.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.54 €3.92
$3.2 COP 13.3K
41.87%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lecco
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.62 €1.4
$1.09 COP 4,552
48.62%
White Bread (500g)
$2.81 €2.43
$1.24 COP 5,188
126.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.4 €1.21
$1.33 COP 5,544
5.26%
Eggs
$2.69 €2.33
$2.22 COP 9,252
21.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.93 €10.3
$4.55 COP 19K
162.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.2 €11.4
$5.71 COP 23.8K
131.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.3 €6.3
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-15.02%
Apples (1kg)
$2.81 €2.42
$2.26 COP 9,410
24.34%
Banana (1kg)
$2.37 €2.05
$1.07 COP 4,461
121.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.26 €2.82
$1.51 COP 6,293
115.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.67 €3.17
$1.42 COP 5,911
158.45%
Potato (1kg)
$1.79 €1.55
$1.11 COP 4,619
61.26%
Onion (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.18 COP 4,932
49.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.7 €1.47
$0.89 COP 3,718
91.01%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 €0.64
$0.84 COP 3,507
-11.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.96 €6.01
$2.35 COP 9,809
196.17%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.84 €5.9
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-26.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.23
$1.18 COP 4,927
21.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 €2.57
$2.49 COP 10.4K
19.28%
🚌 Getting Around
Lecco
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.29 €1.97
$0.83 COP 3,464
175.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$47.89 €41.34
$41.9 COP 174.7K
14.30%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.83 €5.03
$1.41 COP 5,899
313.48%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.53 €1.32
$1.96 COP 8,164
-21.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$38.55 €33.28
$7.85 COP 32.7K
391.08%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.8
$1.02 COP 4,265
104.90%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.4K €28.8K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
89.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.5K €31.5K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
39.36%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lecco
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$92.6 €80
$82.5 COP 344.1K
12.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.71 €10.11
$9.44 COP 39.4K
24.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.25 €25.26
$23.51 COP 98K
24.42%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lecco
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$55.7 €48.1
$25.68 COP 107.1K
116.94%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.66 €10.07
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-39.08%
Cinema Ticket
$11.66 €10.07
$3.96 COP 16.5K
194.44%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lecco
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$688 €594
$305 COP 1.3M
125.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,447 €2,977
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-41.81%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lecco
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$97.2 €83.9
$57.9 COP 241.4K
67.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.19 €40.75
$31.59 COP 131.7K
49.38%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$108 €92.9
$103 COP 430.1K
4.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$137 €119
$106 COP 440.5K
30.01%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lecco
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$875 €755
$489 COP 2M
78.78%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$572 €494
$379 COP 1.6M
50.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,579 €1,363
$827 COP 3.4M
90.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$687 €593
$729 COP 3M
-5.82%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,100 €3,540
$2,190 COP 9.1M
87.22%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,715 €1,481
$1,532 COP 6.4M
11.91%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lecco
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,383 €2,057
$550 COP 2.3M
333.21%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.25
13.43
-75.80%

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Last update for Lecco: October 27, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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