Cost of Living Comparison Between Lecheria and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Lecheria and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Lecheria is 19% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 8.2% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lecheria is 31.1% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 9.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lecheria
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.98 VES 4,322
$6.14 COP 22.1K
46.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.82 VES 14.4K
$33.05 COP 119.0K
-9.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.08 VES 4,853
$7.32 COP 26.4K
37.70%
Cappuccino
$2.59 VES 1,248
$1.66 COP 5,971
56.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.98 VES 471
$1.10 COP 3,977
-10.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 VES 494
$0.78 COP 2,815
32.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.15 VES 553
$1.71 COP 6,172
-32.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 VES 970
$3.17 COP 11.4K
-36.28%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lecheria
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.81 VES 872
$1.11 COP 4,002
63.06%
White Bread (500g)
$2.70 VES 1,298
$1.31 COP 4,707
106.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.47 VES 708
$1.38 COP 4,967
6.52%
Eggs
$2.85 VES 1,374
$2.22 COP 7,989
28.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.01 VES 4,819
$4.34 COP 15.6K
130.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.57 VES 3,643
$5.80 COP 20.9K
30.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.70 VES 3,705
$8.98 COP 32.3K
-14.25%
Apples (1kg)
$5.28 VES 2,539
$2.26 COP 8,143
133.63%
Banana (1kg)
$1.84 VES 887
$1.11 COP 4,013
65.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 VES 1,047
$1.46 COP 5,271
49.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.07 VES 998
$1.37 COP 4,916
51.09%
Potato (1kg)
$2.57 VES 1,235
$1.11 COP 3,999
131.53%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 VES 1,038
$1.16 COP 4,188
86.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.30 VES 624
$0.89 COP 3,202
46.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.88 VES 906
$0.87 COP 3,116
116.09%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.03 VES 1,940
$2.35 COP 8,473
71.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.93 VES 4,778
$10.86 COP 39.1K
-8.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.46 VES 702
$1.20 COP 4,319
21.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.03 VES 976
$2.48 COP 8,923
-18.15%
🚌 Getting Around
Lecheria
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.79 COP 2,835
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$40.77 COP 146.8K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.10 VES 2,454
$1.42 COP 5,124
259.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.78 VES 1,336
$1.91 COP 6,882
45.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.83 VES 4,732
$7.65 COP 27.5K
28.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.49 VES 234
$0.97 COP 3,481
-49.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.2K VES 12.1M
$18.1K COP 65.2M
39.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.2K VES 18.8M
$26.3K COP 94.7M
48.88%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lecheria
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$20.15 VES 9,698
$81.3 COP 292.8K
-75.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.15 VES 6,327
$9.63 COP 34.7K
36.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.62 VES 19.5K
$24.36 COP 87.7K
66.75%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lecheria
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$71.0 VES 34.2K
$26.02 COP 93.7K
172.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.92 COP 68.1K
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.03 VES 2,904
$3.89 COP 14.0K
55.01%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lecheria
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$133 VES 63.9K
$304 COP 1.1M
-56.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,556 VES 2.7M
$5,902 COP 21.3M
-5.86%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lecheria
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.9 VES 30.3K
$58.7 COP 211.3K
7.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.90 VES 19.2K
$32.48 COP 116.9K
22.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$105 VES 50.7K
$102 COP 366.3K
3.62%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$113 VES 54.6K
$108 COP 389.4K
4.92%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lecheria
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$193 VES 92.8K
$474 COP 1.7M
-59.34%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$198 VES 95.4K
$371 COP 1.3M
-46.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$444 VES 213.8K
$848 COP 3.1M
-47.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$281 VES 135.0K
$716 COP 2.6M
-60.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$758 VES 364.6K
$2,871 COP 10.3M
-73.61%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$412 VES 198.4K
$1,375 COP 5.0M
-70.02%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lecheria
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$542 COP 1.9M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
21.33
13.43
58.82%

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Last update for Lecheria: April 12, 2026

Last update for Medellin: April 13, 2026

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