Cost of Living Comparison Between Leiria and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Leiria and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Leiria is 28.4% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 49.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Leiria is 44.5% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 34.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Leiria
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.48 €9.91
$6.23 COPĀ 26K
84.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.21 €39.9
$32.34 COPĀ 134.8K
42.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.77 €8.43
$7.39 COPĀ 30.8K
32.21%
Cappuccino
$1.51 €1.3
$1.72 COPĀ 7,155
-12.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2 €1.73
$1.1 COPĀ 4,575
81.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.42 €1.23
$0.73 COPĀ 3,060
94.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.56 €3.07
$1.66 COPĀ 6,916
114.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.49 €3.01
$3.2 COPĀ 13.3K
9.06%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Leiria
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 €0.9
$1.09 COPĀ 4,552
-4.59%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 €1.55
$1.24 COPĀ 5,188
45.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.42 €1.22
$1.33 COPĀ 5,544
6.77%
Eggs
$2.98 €2.57
$2.22 COPĀ 9,252
34.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.22 €10.55
$4.55 COPĀ 19K
168.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.28 €6.29
$5.71 COPĀ 23.8K
27.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.6 €10.01
$8.59 COPĀ 35.8K
35.04%
Apples (1kg)
$1.85 €1.59
$2.26 COPĀ 9,410
-18.14%
Banana (1kg)
$1.28 €1.1
$1.07 COPĀ 4,461
19.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.46 €1.26
$1.51 COPĀ 6,293
-3.31%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.47 €2.14
$1.42 COPĀ 5,911
73.94%
Potato (1kg)
$1.31 €1.13
$1.11 COPĀ 4,619
18.02%
Onion (1kg)
$1.79 €1.55
$1.18 COPĀ 4,932
51.69%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.9 €1.64
$0.89 COPĀ 3,718
113.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.86 €0.74
$0.84 COPĀ 3,507
2.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.47 €5.59
$2.35 COPĀ 9,809
175.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.42 €4.68
$9.34 COPĀ 38.9K
-41.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 €1.11
$1.18 COPĀ 4,927
9.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.63 €1.41
$2.49 COPĀ 10.4K
-34.54%
🚌 Getting Around
Leiria
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.87 €1.62
$0.83 COPĀ 3,464
125.30%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.55 €9.11
$41.9 COPĀ 174.7K
-74.82%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.12 €3.55
$1.41 COPĀ 5,899
192.20%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.85 €0.73
$1.96 COPĀ 8,164
-56.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$7.85 COPĀ 32.7K
137.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.01 €1.74
$1.02 COPĀ 4,265
97.06%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.7K €30K
$17.6K COPĀ 73.4M
97.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40K €34.5K
$26.2K COPĀ 109.2M
52.61%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Leiria
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 €106
$82.5 COPĀ 344.1K
49.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.9 €18.05
$9.44 COPĀ 39.4K
121.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.02 €34.56
$23.51 COPĀ 98K
70.23%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Leiria
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.52 €34.12
$25.68 COPĀ 107.1K
53.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.65 €11.78
$19.14 COPĀ 79.8K
-28.68%
Cinema Ticket
$9.33 €8.05
$3.96 COPĀ 16.5K
135.61%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Leiria
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$622 €537
$305 COPĀ 1.3M
104.13%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,373 €5,503
$5,925 COPĀ 24.7M
7.57%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Leiria
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$79.4 €68.6
$57.9 COPĀ 241.4K
37.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.21 €26.95
$31.59 COPĀ 131.7K
-1.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.9 €81.9
$103 COPĀ 430.1K
-8.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$122 €105
$106 COPĀ 440.5K
15.03%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Leiria
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$812 €701
$489 COPĀ 2M
66.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$652 €563
$379 COPĀ 1.6M
71.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,186 €1,024
$827 COPĀ 3.4M
43.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$978 €844
$729 COPĀ 3M
34.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,572 €2,220
$2,190 COPĀ 9.1M
17.43%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,763 €1,522
$1,532 COPĀ 6.4M
15.03%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Leiria
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,065 €919
$550 COPĀ 2.3M
93.56%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
13.43
-71.63%

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Last update for Leiria: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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