Cost of Living Comparison Between Lipari and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Lipari and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Lipari is 82.3% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 70% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lipari is 60.2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 69.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lipari
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.13 €14.79
$6.23 COP 26K
174.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$73.9 €63.8
$32.34 COP 134.8K
128.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.42 €9.86
$7.39 COP 30.8K
54.53%
Cappuccino
$1.99 €1.72
$1.72 COP 7,155
15.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.1 €2.68
$1.1 COP 4,575
181.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.3 €1.12
$0.73 COP 3,060
78.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.91 €5.1
$1.66 COP 6,916
256.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.14 €4.44
$3.2 COP 13.3K
60.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lipari
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.56 €1.35
$1.09 COP 4,552
43.12%
White Bread (500g)
$2.2 €1.9
$1.24 COP 5,188
77.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.83 €2.45
$1.33 COP 5,544
112.78%
Eggs
$4.06 €3.5
$2.22 COP 9,252
82.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.63 €13.49
$4.55 COP 19K
243.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.27 €10.59
$5.71 COP 23.8K
114.89%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.16 €16.54
$8.59 COP 35.8K
123.05%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 €2.05
$2.26 COP 9,410
4.87%
Banana (1kg)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.07 COP 4,461
95.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.59 €2.23
$1.51 COP 6,293
71.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.12 €2.69
$1.42 COP 5,911
119.72%
Potato (1kg)
$1.81 €1.56
$1.11 COP 4,619
63.06%
Onion (1kg)
$1.75 €1.51
$1.18 COP 4,932
48.31%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.47 €1.27
$0.89 COP 3,718
65.17%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.46 €0.4
$0.84 COP 3,507
-45.24%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.04 €6.08
$2.35 COP 9,809
199.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.01 €6.91
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-14.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.65 €1.43
$1.18 COP 4,927
39.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.41 €2.08
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-3.21%
🚌 Getting Around
Lipari
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.72 €1.49
$0.83 COP 3,464
107.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$43.13 €37.24
$41.9 COP 174.7K
2.94%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.68 €4.91
$1.41 COP 5,899
302.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.59 €1.37
$1.96 COP 8,164
-18.88%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.74 €29.99
$7.85 COP 32.7K
342.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.06 €1.78
$1.02 COP 4,265
101.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33K €28.5K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
87.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33K €28.5K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
25.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lipari
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$220 €190
$82.5 COP 344.1K
166.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.08 €11.29
$9.44 COP 39.4K
38.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.8 €26.59
$23.51 COP 98K
31.01%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lipari
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$55.5 €47.92
$25.68 COP 107.1K
116.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.37 €20.18
$19.14 COP 79.8K
22.10%
Cinema Ticket
$10.47 €9.04
$3.96 COP 16.5K
164.39%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lipari
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$561 €484
$305 COP 1.3M
84.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,910 €6,830
$5,925 COP 24.7M
33.51%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lipari
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$88.5 €76.4
$57.9 COP 241.4K
52.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.52 €33.26
$31.59 COP 131.7K
21.94%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.2 €80.5
$103 COP 430.1K
-9.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$127 €109
$106 COP 440.5K
19.75%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lipari
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$745 €643
$489 COP 2M
52.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$588 €508
$379 COP 1.6M
55.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 €1,063
$827 COP 3.4M
48.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$916 €791
$729 COP 3M
25.62%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,685 €2,318
$2,190 COP 9.1M
22.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,070 €1,787
$1,532 COP 6.4M
35.08%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lipari
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$550 COP 2.3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.45
13.43
-66.87%

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Last update for Lipari: October 26, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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