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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Amersfoort Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Amersfoort

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 53.8% cheaper than Amersfoort without rent, and 64.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 48.7% cheaper than Amersfoort without rent, and 56.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Amersfoort
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.91 COP 22.5K
$20.47 €17.63
-71.13%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.19 COP 122.7K
$79.9 €68.8
-59.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.21 COP 27.5K
$13.51 €11.64
-46.63%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COP 6,284
$3.81 €3.28
-56.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 COP 4,224
$3.84 €3.31
-71.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.71 COP 2,716
$3.16 €2.72
-77.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.74 COP 6,637
$6.24 €5.38
-72.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.19 COP 12.2K
$5.17 €4.45
-38.30%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Amersfoort
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.1 COP 4,176
$1.23 €1.06
-10.57%
White Bread (500g)
$1.3 COP 4,965
$2.49 €2.15
-47.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.39 COP 5,302
$3.08 €2.66
-54.87%
Eggs
$2.18 COP 8,302
$4.96 €4.27
-56.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.54 COP 17.3K
$14.01 €12.07
-67.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.85 COP 22.3K
$16.47 €14.18
-64.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.62 COP 32.8K
$17.06 €14.7
-49.47%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,539
$2.39 €2.06
-6.28%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,080
$2.49 €2.14
-57.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.53 COP 5,822
$1.96 €1.69
-21.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.41 COP 5,377
$3.69 €3.18
-61.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,269
$2.09 €1.8
-46.41%
Onion (1kg)
$1.14 COP 4,343
$2.19 €1.89
-47.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.9 COP 3,418
$1.22 €1.05
-26.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 COP 3,481
$1.1 €0.95
-17.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.34 COP 8,932
$13.77 €11.86
-83.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.94 COP 37.9K
$7.45 €6.42
33.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 COP 4,369
$1.4 €1.21
-17.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 COP 9,066
$2.73 €2.35
-12.82%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Amersfoort
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.81 COP 3,069
$6.21 €5.35
-86.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.57 COP 154.6K
$122 €105
-66.70%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.46 COP 5,572
$3.66 €3.15
-60.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.99 COP 7,570
$2.44 €2.1
-18.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.96 COP 30.3K
$27.39 €23.59
-70.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.01 COP 3,844
$2.18 €1.88
-53.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COP 67.3M
$34.1K €29.4K
-48.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.8K COP 102.1M
$35.8K €30.9K
-25.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Amersfoort
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.8 COP 308K
$294 €253
-72.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.39 COP 35.8K
$26.43 €22.76
-64.47%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 89.6K
$53.6 €46.15
-56.12%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Amersfoort
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.61 COP 97.6K
$40.89 €35.22
-37.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.95 COP 72.2K
$31.03 €26.73
-38.93%
Cinema Ticket
$4.12 COP 15.7K
$16.23 €13.98
-74.61%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Amersfoort
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$2,176 €1,874
-85.92%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,875 COP 22.4M
$6,170 €5,314
-4.77%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Amersfoort
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.8 COP 224K
$107 €92.4
-45.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.9 COP 121.5K
$52.2 €44.97
-38.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 COP 387.4K
$102 €87.6
-0.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 413K
$117 €100
-7.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Amersfoort
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$478 COP 1.8M
$1,640 €1,413
-70.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$375 COP 1.4M
$1,335 €1,150
-71.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$838 COP 3.2M
$2,123 €1,829
-60.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$727 COP 2.8M
$1,809 €1,558
-59.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,251 COP 8.6M
$5,534 €4,767
-59.33%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,598 COP 6.1M
$4,905 €4,225
-67.41%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Amersfoort
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COP 2M
$4,030 €3,471
-87.17%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.39
205.92%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Medellin: December 1, 2025

Last update for Amersfoort: November 30, 2025

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