Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Campo Grande Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Campo Grande

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 21.5% more expensive than Campo Grande without rent, and 37.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 16.5% more expensive than Campo Grande without rent, and 35.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Campo Grande
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$4.55 R$25.24
36.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$25.05 R$139
29.10%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$6.37 R$35.37
16.01%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.55 R$8.58
10.97%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.94 R$5.24
17.02%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.7 R$3.88
4.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$1.77 R$9.84
-6.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$2.83 R$15.73
13.07%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Campo Grande
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.05 R$5.81
3.81%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.43 R$7.94
-13.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.53 R$8.51
-13.07%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$2.12 R$11.76
4.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$14.6 R$81
-68.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$3.48 R$19.29
64.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$7.01 R$38.9
22.54%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.36 R$7.54
66.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.16 R$6.44
-7.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$0.78 R$4.35
93.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$1.01 R$5.58
40.59%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.06 R$5.91
4.72%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.71 R$3.92
66.20%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.71 R$3.93
25.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.64 R$3.58
31.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$1.84 R$10.22
27.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$7.55 R$41.88
23.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$0.88 R$4.87
34.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.21 R$6.71
105.79%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Campo Grande
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.94 R$5.24
-11.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$19.63 R$109
113.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$0.89 R$4.93
58.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.56 R$3.11
250.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$5.51 R$30.61
42.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.02 R$5.65
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$21.7K R$120.5K
-18.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$27.9K R$154.6K
-5.93%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Campo Grande
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$77.3 R$429
6.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$16.96 R$94.2
-44.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$21.14 R$117
11.21%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Campo Grande
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$19.71 R$109
30.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$17.27 R$95.9
10.83%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$6.39 R$35.48
-38.03%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Campo Grande
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$170 R$946
78.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$5,198 R$28.9K
13.98%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Campo Grande
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$51.4 R$285
12.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$40.2 R$223
-21.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$72.1 R$400
43.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$51.1 R$284
106.87%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Campo Grande
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$329 R$1,824
48.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$186 R$1,031
104.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$662 R$3,673
24.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$337 R$1,869
116.59%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$1,220 R$6,771
79.52%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$1,067 R$5,922
43.62%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Campo Grande
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$471 R$2,613
16.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
10
34.30%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Campo Grande: October 26, 2025

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