Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Angeles Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Angeles

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 0.4% more expensive than Angeles without rent, and 21.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 27.4% more expensive than Angeles without rent, and 17.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Angeles
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COP 22.7K
$2.68 ₱158
125.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COP 124.7K
$26.33 ₱1,556
25.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COP 27.4K
$2.95 ₱174
147.12%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COP 6,128
$2.08 ₱123
-21.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COP 3,944
$0.87 ₱51.4
20.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,896
$0.40 ₱23.62
92.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COP 6,505
$1.28 ₱75.5
35.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.0K
$2.19 ₱129
45.21%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Angeles
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COP 4,012
$1.64 ₱96.8
-34.76%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,931
$1.50 ₱88.7
-12.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,191
$0.96 ₱56.8
43.75%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,450
$1.93 ₱114
16.58%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COP 16.9K
$9.46 ₱559
-52.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COP 21.6K
$4.17 ₱247
37.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COP 33.3K
$9.54 ₱564
-7.13%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,431
$3.40 ₱201
-34.12%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COP 3,985
$1.43 ₱84.6
-25.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,693
$2.88 ₱170
-47.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,115
$1.66 ₱98.1
-18.07%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,215
$2.66 ₱157
-57.89%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,397
$2.78 ₱164
-57.91%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,392
$2.29 ₱135
-60.70%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,147
$0.48 ₱28.10
75.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COP 8,494
$2.74 ₱162
-17.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COP 37.5K
$9.47 ₱560
5.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,448
$1.39 ₱82.0
-15.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COP 8,986
$1.68 ₱99.2
42.26%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Angeles
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,230
$0.19 ₱11.20
352.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COP 155.9K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,517
$1.27 ₱75.0
15.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 7,317
$0.22 ₱12.92
786.36%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COP 29.2K
$1.64 ₱96.8
373.17%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,637
$1.15 ₱68.0
-15.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 67.5M
$41.0K ₱2.4M
-56.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COP 100.5M
$25.5K ₱1.5M
4.82%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Angeles
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COP 305.0K
$147 ₱8,682
-44.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COP 35.4K
$35.83 ₱2,118
-73.77%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COP 88.8K
$32.76 ₱1,936
-27.93%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Angeles
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COP 96.0K
$29.93 ₱1,769
-14.63%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COP 72.5K
$7.11 ₱420
171.31%
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COP 15.4K
$5.37 ₱318
-23.65%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Angeles
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$103 ₱6,081
197.51%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COP 22.2M
$7,420 ₱438.5K
-20.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Angeles
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COP 224.9K
$34.06 ₱2,013
75.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COP 120.2K
$26.03 ₱1,538
22.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 386.2K
$73.5 ₱4,341
39.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 405.6K
$95.6 ₱5,650
12.85%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Angeles
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COP 1.8M
$375 ₱22.2K
28.78%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$191 ₱11.3K
97.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COP 3.1M
$734 ₱43.4K
11.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COP 2.7M
$496 ₱29.3K
45.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COP 10.5M
$2,311 ₱136.6K
20.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COP 5.0M
$675 ₱39.9K
95.58%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Angeles
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COP 2.0M
$312 ₱18.4K
72.36%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
8.67
54.90%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Angeles: March 1, 2026

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