Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Alassio Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Alassio

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 37.9% cheaper than Alassio without rent, and 43.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 52.5% cheaper than Alassio without rent, and 45.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Alassio
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$22.72 €19.61
-72.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$92.7 €80
-65.10%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$12.87 €11.11
-42.58%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$2.11 €1.82
-18.48%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$2.37 €2.05
-53.59%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.18 €1.02
-38.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$6.74 €5.82
-75.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$5.95 €5.14
-46.22%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Alassio
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.72 €1.48
-36.63%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.19 €1.02
4.20%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.18 €1.02
12.71%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$4.1 €3.54
-45.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$19.47 €16.81
-76.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$13.29 €11.47
-57.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$24.5 €21.16
-64.94%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.93 €2.53
-22.87%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$2.39 €2.06
-55.23%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$2.28 €1.97
-33.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$1.14 €0.98
24.56%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.18 €1.02
-5.93%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.62 €0.53
90.32%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.14 €0.98
-21.93%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.72 €0.62
16.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$6.91 €5.97
-65.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$8.62 €7.44
8.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$2.35 €2.03
-49.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.29 €1.98
8.73%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Alassio
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$1.78 €1.54
-53.37%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$44.24 €38.2
-5.29%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$8.14 €7.03
-82.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$2.66 €2.3
-26.32%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$23.18 €20.02
-66.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$2.11 €1.82
-51.66%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$33.7K €29.1K
-47.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$34.8K €30.1K
-24.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Alassio
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$177 €153
-53.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$11.71 €10.11
-19.39%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$29.17 €25.18
-19.40%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Alassio
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$55.3 €47.78
-53.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$23.54 €20.32
-18.69%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$11.44 €9.88
-65.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Alassio
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$909 €785
-66.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$16.6K €14.3K
-64.31%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Alassio
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$113 €97.5
-48.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$54.4 €46.97
-41.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$116 €100
-10.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$173 €149
-38.96%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Alassio
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$759 €656
-35.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$571 €493
-33.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,234 €1,065
-32.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$929 €802
-21.52%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$3,077 €2,657
-28.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$2,253 €1,945
-31.98%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Alassio
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
3.25
313.23%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Alassio: October 28, 2025

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