Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Aegina Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Aegina

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 27.1% cheaper than Aegina without rent, and 32.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 37.9% cheaper than Aegina without rent, and 28.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Aegina
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$13.7 €11.83
-54.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$57.1 €49.3
-43.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$9.87 €8.52
-25.13%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$4.18 €3.61
-58.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$2.2 €1.9
-50.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.61 €0.53
19.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$5.74 €4.96
-71.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$5.71 €4.93
-43.96%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Aegina
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.73 €1.5
-36.99%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.46 €1.26
-15.07%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.39 €2.07
-44.35%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$4.11 €3.55
-45.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$13.27 €11.46
-65.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$9.66 €8.34
-40.89%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$14.01 €12.1
-38.69%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.23 €1.92
1.35%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$2.13 €1.83
-49.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.51 €1.3
-
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$1.95 €1.68
-27.18%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.27 €1.1
-12.60%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.2 €1.04
-1.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.98 €0.84
-9.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.79 €0.68
6.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$5.2 €4.49
-54.81%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$7.67 €6.62
21.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$2.01 €1.74
-41.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.69 €2.32
-7.43%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Aegina
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$1.52 €1.31
-45.39%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$46.99 €40.57
-10.83%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$4.65 €4.01
-69.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.98 €0.85
100.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$13.7 €11.83
-42.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$2.07 €1.78
-50.72%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$31.3K €27K
-43.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$26.4K €22.8K
-0.63%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Aegina
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$281 €242
-70.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$23.37 €20.18
-59.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$32.89 €28.4
-28.52%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Aegina
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$47.69 €41.18
-46.15%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$9.43 €8.14
-58.01%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Aegina
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$433 €374
-29.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$5,913 €5,105
0.21%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Aegina
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$89.1 €77
-35.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$38.79 €33.49
-18.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$89.7 €77.5
14.99%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$106 €91.9
-0.67%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Aegina
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$503 €434
-2.69%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$384 €331
-1.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$773 €668
6.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$620 €535
17.61%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$3,301 €2,850
-33.65%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$2,151 €1,857
-28.75%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Aegina
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$1,142 €986
-51.84%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.43
203.16%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Aegina: October 29, 2025

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