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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Apatity Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Apatity

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Medellin is 10.8% cheaper than Apatity without rent, and 8.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Medellin is 3.3% cheaper than Apatity without rent, and 10.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Medellin
Apatity
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
$9.63 โ‚ฝ752
-38.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
$38.40 โ‚ฝ2,995
-15.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
$5.57 โ‚ฝ435
28.01%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COPย 6,043
$2.34 โ‚ฝ183
-29.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPย 3,882
$1.19 โ‚ฝ93.2
-10.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPย 2,839
$0.40 โ‚ฝ30.88
92.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPย 6,418
$1.36 โ‚ฝ106
28.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
$2.49 โ‚ฝ194
22.89%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Apatity
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPย 4,026
$1.14 โ‚ฝ88.9
-3.51%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPย 4,771
$0.67 โ‚ฝ52.0
94.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPย 4,905
$1.38 โ‚ฝ108
-2.90%
Eggs
$2.26 COPย 8,299
$1.70 โ‚ฝ133
32.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
$10.93 โ‚ฝ853
-58.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
$4.76 โ‚ฝ371
21.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
$8.74 โ‚ฝ682
2.52%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPย 8,691
$1.81 โ‚ฝ141
30.94%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPย 3,939
$1.82 โ‚ฝ142
-41.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPย 5,418
$1.91 โ‚ฝ149
-22.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPย 5,011
$2.65 โ‚ฝ207
-48.68%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPย 4,135
$0.83 โ‚ฝ65.0
36.14%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPย 4,161
$0.71 โ‚ฝ55.6
59.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPย 3,274
$1.40 โ‚ฝ109
-36.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPย 3,114
$0.68 โ‚ฝ52.9
25.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPย 8,361
$2.92 โ‚ฝ228
-21.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
$7.98 โ‚ฝ622
27.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPย 4,359
$0.97 โ‚ฝ75.6
22.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPย 8,828
$1.87 โ‚ฝ146
28.34%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Medellin
Apatity
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPย 3,074
$0.49 โ‚ฝ37.85
71.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPย 5,417
$1.85 โ‚ฝ144
-20.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPย 6,949
$0.33 โ‚ฝ25.37
472.73%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
$6.31 โ‚ฝ492
27.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPย 3,455
$0.72 โ‚ฝ56.3
30.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
$34.7K โ‚ฝ2.7M
-48.91%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
$35.7K โ‚ฝ2.8M
-26.25%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Apatity
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
$108 โ‚ฝ8,408
-24.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
$5.84 โ‚ฝ455
63.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
$7.86 โ‚ฝ613
201.27%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Apatity
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
$35.59 โ‚ฝ2,776
-27.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
$5.01 โ‚ฝ390
-19.16%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Medellin
Apatity
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPย 1.2M
$328 โ‚ฝ25.6K
-3.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
$6,890 โ‚ฝ537.5K
-13.33%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Apatity
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
$71.0 โ‚ฝ5,538
-16.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
$44.06 โ‚ฝ3,437
-26.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
$116 โ‚ฝ9,046
-13.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPย 394.9K
$105 โ‚ฝ8,224
2.01%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Apatity
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPย 1.8M
$446 โ‚ฝ34.8K
10.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPย 1.4M
$309 โ‚ฝ24.1K
20.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPย 3.0M
$752 โ‚ฝ58.7K
9.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPย 2.7M
$510 โ‚ฝ39.8K
43.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
$2,069 โ‚ฝ161.4K
45.93%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
$1,380 โ‚ฝ107.6K
-3.44%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Apatity
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPย 1.9M
$824 โ‚ฝ64.3K
-37.25%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
15.33
-12.39%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Apatity: January 13, 2026

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