Cost of Living Comparison Between Mamer and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Mamer and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Mamer is 60.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 180.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mamer is 73.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 122.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mamer
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$21.11 €18.23
$6.23 COP 26K
238.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$70.9 €61.3
$32.34 COP 134.8K
119.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.67 €10.08
$7.39 COP 30.8K
57.92%
Cappuccino
$3.39 €2.93
$1.72 COP 7,155
97.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.52 €3.04
$1.1 COP 4,575
220.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.36 €2.04
$0.73 COP 3,060
223.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.59 €3.96
$1.66 COP 6,916
176.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.88 €5.94
$3.2 COP 13.3K
115.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mamer
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.36 €2.04
$1.09 COP 4,552
116.51%
White Bread (500g)
$3.54 €3.06
$1.24 COP 5,188
185.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
-
$1.33 COP 5,544
-
Eggs
-
$2.22 COP 9,252
-
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.44 €15.06
$4.55 COP 19K
283.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$32.3 €27.89
$5.71 COP 23.8K
465.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
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$8.59 COP 35.8K
-
Apples (1kg)
$3.51 €3.03
$2.26 COP 9,410
55.31%
Banana (1kg)
$2.51 €2.16
$1.07 COP 4,461
134.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.57 €3.08
$1.51 COP 6,293
136.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$7.02 €6.06
$1.42 COP 5,911
394.37%
Potato (1kg)
$3.93 €3.4
$1.11 COP 4,619
254.05%
Onion (1kg)
$4.53 €3.91
$1.18 COP 4,932
283.90%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.39 €2.92
$0.89 COP 3,718
280.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.84 COP 3,507
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
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$2.35 COP 9,809
-
Wine (Bottle)
$11.68 €10.08
$9.34 COP 38.9K
25.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.18 COP 4,927
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.49 COP 10.4K
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🚌 Getting Around
Mamer
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.83 COP 3,464
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$1.41 COP 5,899
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$5.18 €4.47
$1.96 COP 8,164
164.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$68.7 €59.4
$7.85 COP 32.7K
775.67%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.71 €1.48
$1.02 COP 4,265
67.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$17.6K COP 73.4M
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.2K €33K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
45.96%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mamer
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$260 €224
$82.5 COP 344.1K
214.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
-
$9.44 COP 39.4K
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52.9 €45.7
$23.51 COP 98K
125.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mamer
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.11 €19.95
$25.68 COP 107.1K
-10.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.4 €9.84
$3.96 COP 16.5K
187.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mamer
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,714 €1,479
$305 COP 1.3M
462.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.6K €9,141
$5,925 COP 24.7M
78.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mamer
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
-
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$31.59 COP 131.7K
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$103 COP 430.1K
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
-
$106 COP 440.5K
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mamer
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,088 €1,803
$489 COP 2M
326.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,769 €1,527
$379 COP 1.6M
366.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,703 €2,334
$827 COP 3.4M
226.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,335 €2,016
$729 COP 3M
220.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$13K €11.2K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
494.79%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$10.4K €8,952
$1,532 COP 6.4M
576.62%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mamer
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$5,247 €4,531
$550 COP 2.3M
854.12%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
13.43
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Last update for Mamer: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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