Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Campos do Jordão Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Campos do Jordão

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 7.2% more expensive than Campos do Jordão without rent, and 29.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 9.2% more expensive than Campos do Jordão without rent, and 27.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Campos do Jordão
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$5.44 R$30.22
14.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$17.97 R$99.8
79.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$5.82 R$32.31
26.98%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$0.78 R$4.34
120.51%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.87 R$4.84
26.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.52 R$2.88
40.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$0.86 R$4.77
93.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$1.43 R$7.92
123.78%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Campos do Jordão
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.02 R$5.66
6.86%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.58 R$8.79
-21.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.4 R$7.76
-5.00%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$2.92 R$16.19
-23.97%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$12.42 R$68.9
-63.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$4.12 R$22.86
38.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$8.54 R$47.42
0.59%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.63 R$9.05
38.65%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.26 R$6.99
-15.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$2.14 R$11.89
-29.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$1.74 R$9.64
-18.39%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.33 R$7.37
-16.54%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.3 R$7.2
-9.23%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.05 R$5.82
-15.24%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$1.26 R$6.98
-33.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$2.13 R$11.8
10.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$7.6 R$42.18
22.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.41 R$7.81
-16.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.08 R$11.53
19.71%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Campos do Jordão
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.91 R$5.07
-8.79%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$38.2 R$212
9.69%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$1.23 R$6.8
14.63%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.67 R$3.72
192.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$5.35 R$29.68
46.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.04 R$5.76
-1.92%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$20.9K R$115.9K
-15.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$29.1K R$161.3K
-9.82%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Campos do Jordão
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$73 R$405
13.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$8.83 R$49.03
6.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$16.3 R$90.5
44.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Campos do Jordão
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$22.32 R$124
15.05%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$21.71 R$120
-11.84%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$7.72 R$42.87
-48.70%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Campos do Jordão
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$110 R$611
177.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$8,090 R$44.9K
-26.76%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Campos do Jordão
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$35.6 R$198
62.64%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$39.93 R$222
-20.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$79 R$439
30.52%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$41.1 R$228
157.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Campos do Jordão
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$320 R$1,776
52.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$218 R$1,208
74.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$587 R$3,258
40.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$433 R$2,402
68.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$1,451 R$8,054
50.93%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$1,021 R$5,666
50.13%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Campos do Jordão
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$279 R$1,546
97.42%
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 Campos do Jordão: October 28, 2025

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