Cost of Living Comparison Between Massy and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Massy and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Massy is 86% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 115.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Massy is 123.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 121.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Massy
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.16 €13.95
$6.23 COP 26K
159.39%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.4 €50.4
$32.34 COP 134.8K
80.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.88 €11.98
$7.39 COP 30.8K
87.82%
Cappuccino
$4.58 €3.96
$1.72 COP 7,155
166.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.94 €2.54
$1.1 COP 4,575
167.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 €1.95
$0.73 COP 3,060
209.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.34 €7.2
$1.66 COP 6,916
402.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.76 €4.97
$3.2 COP 13.3K
80.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Massy
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.53 €1.32
$1.09 COP 4,552
40.37%
White Bread (500g)
$1.99 €1.72
$1.24 COP 5,188
60.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.94 €2.54
$1.33 COP 5,544
121.05%
Eggs
$3.91 €3.37
$2.22 COP 9,252
76.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.66 €15.25
$4.55 COP 19K
288.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.34 €12.38
$5.71 COP 23.8K
151.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.62 €19.53
$8.59 COP 35.8K
163.33%
Apples (1kg)
$3.37 €2.91
$2.26 COP 9,410
49.12%
Banana (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$1.07 COP 4,461
97.20%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.19 €1.89
$1.51 COP 6,293
45.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.78 €3.26
$1.42 COP 5,911
166.20%
Potato (1kg)
$2.73 €2.36
$1.11 COP 4,619
145.95%
Onion (1kg)
$2.96 €2.55
$1.18 COP 4,932
150.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.71 €1.47
$0.89 COP 3,718
92.13%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 €0.76
$0.84 COP 3,507
3.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.72 €11.85
$2.35 COP 9,809
483.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.42 €8.14
$9.34 COP 38.9K
0.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.65 €2.29
$1.18 COP 4,927
124.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 €3.08
$2.49 COP 10.4K
42.97%
🚌 Getting Around
Massy
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.71 €2.34
$0.83 COP 3,464
226.51%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$98.6 €85.1
$41.9 COP 174.7K
135.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.24 €7.98
$1.41 COP 5,899
555.32%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.96 COP 8,164
-14.80%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$55.2 €47.64
$7.85 COP 32.7K
602.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.14 €1.85
$1.02 COP 4,265
109.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.8K €31.7K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
108.84%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.4K €31.4K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
38.83%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Massy
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$217 €188
$82.5 COP 344.1K
163.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.69 €14.41
$9.44 COP 39.4K
76.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.45 €30.61
$23.51 COP 98K
50.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Massy
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.01 €32.82
$25.68 COP 107.1K
48.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.61 €20.38
$19.14 COP 79.8K
23.35%
Cinema Ticket
$15.01 €12.96
$3.96 COP 16.5K
279.04%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Massy
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$832 €718
$305 COP 1.3M
172.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,856 €5,056
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-1.17%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Massy
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$115 €99.1
$57.9 COP 241.4K
98.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$58.8 €50.8
$31.59 COP 131.7K
86.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$122 €105
$103 COP 430.1K
18.05%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$157 €136
$106 COP 440.5K
48.93%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Massy
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,215 €1,049
$489 COP 2M
148.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$778 €671
$379 COP 1.6M
105.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,642 €1,418
$827 COP 3.4M
98.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,720 €1,485
$729 COP 3M
135.85%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,054 €5,227
$2,190 COP 9.1M
176.43%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,513 €3,033
$1,532 COP 6.4M
129.24%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Massy
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,022 €2,609
$550 COP 2.3M
449.40%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.62
13.43
-73.05%

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Last update for Massy: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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