Cost of Living Comparison Between Limassol and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Limassol and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Limassol is 85.3% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 141.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Limassol is 98.4% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 136.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Limassol
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$22.79 €19.58
$6.03 COP 22.9K
277.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$84.6 €72.7
$33.17 COP 125.7K
155.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.13 €7.84
$7.29 COP 27.6K
25.24%
Cappuccino
$4.29 €3.68
$1.63 COP 6,174
163.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 €2.06
$1.05 COP 3,974
127.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.13 €0.97
$0.77 COP 2,918
46.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.53 €3.89
$1.73 COP 6,554
161.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.91 €5.08
$3.18 COP 12.0K
85.85%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Limassol
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.00 €1.72
$1.07 COP 4,043
86.92%
White Bread (500g)
$2.22 €1.91
$1.31 COP 4,968
69.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.20 €2.75
$1.38 COP 5,230
131.88%
Eggs
$4.16 €3.57
$2.25 COP 8,515
84.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.27 €10.54
$4.48 COP 17.0K
173.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.49 €8.15
$5.74 COP 21.7K
65.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.80 €11.85
$8.86 COP 33.6K
55.76%
Apples (1kg)
$3.21 €2.76
$2.24 COP 8,496
43.30%
Banana (1kg)
$2.32 €1.99
$1.06 COP 4,015
118.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.73 €2.34
$1.51 COP 5,736
80.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.59 €3.08
$1.36 COP 5,154
163.97%
Potato (1kg)
$1.79 €1.54
$1.12 COP 4,247
59.82%
Onion (1kg)
$1.80 €1.54
$1.17 COP 4,430
53.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.41 €1.22
$0.90 COP 3,418
56.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.22 €1.05
$0.84 COP 3,171
45.24%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.04 €5.19
$2.26 COP 8,559
167.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.51 €8.17
$9.97 COP 37.8K
-4.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.93 €1.66
$1.18 COP 4,482
63.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.90 €2.49
$2.39 COP 9,054
21.34%
🚌 Getting Around
Limassol
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.33 €2.00
$0.86 COP 3,255
170.93%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.66 €40.08
$41.45 COP 157.1K
12.57%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.67 €6.59
$1.47 COP 5,559
421.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.82 €1.57
$1.95 COP 7,372
-6.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$35.21 €30.25
$7.76 COP 29.4K
353.74%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.61 €1.38
$0.97 COP 3,665
65.98%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.5K €23.7K
$17.9K COP 68.0M
53.46%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.9K €26.5K
$26.7K COP 101.2M
15.65%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Limassol
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$239 €205
$81.1 COP 307.3K
194.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.00 €21.47
$9.40 COP 35.6K
165.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.76 €30.72
$23.61 COP 89.4K
51.46%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Limassol
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$87.0 €74.8
$25.55 COP 96.8K
240.63%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$30.91 €26.55
$19.29 COP 73.1K
60.24%
Cinema Ticket
$11.78 €10.12
$4.10 COP 15.5K
187.32%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Limassol
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$572 €492
$306 COP 1.2M
86.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,762 €8,385
$5,899 COP 22.3M
65.48%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Limassol
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €89.6
$59.8 COP 226.6K
74.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$59.0 €50.7
$31.96 COP 121.1K
84.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$112 €95.8
$103 COP 389.1K
8.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$138 €118
$108 COP 408.7K
27.47%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Limassol
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,530 €1,314
$483 COP 1.8M
216.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 €1,054
$377 COP 1.4M
225.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,701 €2,320
$822 COP 3.1M
228.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,009 €1,726
$721 COP 2.7M
178.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,049 €4,337
$2,784 COP 10.5M
81.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,031 €3,463
$1,320 COP 5.0M
205.38%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Limassol
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,753 €2,365
$538 COP 2.0M
412.13%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.27
13.43
-68.21%

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Last update for Limassol: March 2, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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