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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Athienou Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Athienou

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 35.5% cheaper than Athienou without rent, and 42.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 30% cheaper than Athienou without rent, and 40.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Athienou
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.91 COP 22.5K
$17.18 €14.8
-65.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.19 COP 122.7K
$57.1 €49.18
-43.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.21 COP 27.5K
$8.92 €7.68
-19.17%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COP 6,284
$3.66 €3.15
-54.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 COP 4,224
$1.51 €1.3
-26.49%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.71 COP 2,716
$0.94 €0.81
-24.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.74 COP 6,637
$3.54 €3.05
-50.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.19 COP 12.2K
$4.31 €3.71
-25.99%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Athienou
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.1 COP 4,176
$1.68 €1.45
-34.52%
White Bread (500g)
$1.3 COP 4,965
$1.71 €1.48
-23.98%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.39 COP 5,302
$2.41 €2.08
-42.32%
Eggs
$2.18 COP 8,302
$3.79 €3.26
-42.48%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.54 COP 17.3K
$14.78 €12.73
-69.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.85 COP 22.3K
$8.8 €7.58
-33.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.62 COP 32.8K
$13.66 €11.76
-36.90%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,539
$2.81 €2.42
-20.28%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,080
$1.87 €1.61
-42.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.53 COP 5,822
$1.89 €1.62
-19.05%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.41 COP 5,377
$2.75 €2.37
-48.73%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,269
$1.32 €1.13
-15.15%
Onion (1kg)
$1.14 COP 4,343
$1.18 €1.02
-3.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.9 COP 3,418
$0.64 €0.55
40.63%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 COP 3,481
$0.86 €0.74
5.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.34 COP 8,932
$5.87 €5.05
-60.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.94 COP 37.9K
$7.5 €6.46
32.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 COP 4,369
$1.73 €1.49
-33.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 COP 9,066
$2.38 €2.05
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🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Athienou
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.81 COP 3,069
$2.33 €2.01
-65.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.57 COP 154.6K
$51.5 €44.36
-21.24%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.46 COP 5,572
$7.3 €6.29
-80.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.99 COP 7,570
$1.92 €1.65
3.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.96 COP 30.3K
$21.33 €18.37
-62.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.01 COP 3,844
$1.64 €1.41
-38.41%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COP 67.3M
$25.5K €21.9K
-30.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.8K COP 102.1M
$32.5K €28K
-17.62%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Athienou
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.8 COP 308K
$190 €164
-57.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.39 COP 35.8K
$22.52 €19.39
-58.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 89.6K
$33.36 €28.73
-29.53%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Athienou
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.61 COP 97.6K
$69.7 €60
-63.23%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.95 COP 72.2K
$30.11 €25.93
-37.06%
Cinema Ticket
$4.12 COP 15.7K
$11.59 €9.98
-64.45%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Athienou
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$445 €383
-31.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,875 COP 22.4M
$7,759 €6,683
-24.28%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Athienou
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.8 COP 224K
$75.3 €64.9
-21.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.9 COP 121.5K
$31.95 €27.52
-0.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 COP 387.4K
$89 €76.7
14.25%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 413K
$107 €92.1
1.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Athienou
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$478 COP 1.8M
$767 €661
-37.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$375 COP 1.4M
$665 €573
-43.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$838 COP 3.2M
$1,542 €1,328
-45.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$727 COP 2.8M
$1,314 €1,132
-44.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,251 COP 8.6M
$3,626 €3,123
-37.93%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,598 COP 6.1M
$2,908 €2,504
-45.03%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Athienou
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COP 2M
$1,728 €1,488
-70.07%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
3.74
259.09%

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

Last update for Medellin: December 1, 2025

Last update for Athienou: December 1, 2025

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