Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Ceglie Messapica Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Ceglie Messapica

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 36.5% cheaper than Ceglie Messapica without rent, and 39.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 47.9% cheaper than Ceglie Messapica without rent, and 39.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Ceglie Messapica
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$17.23 €14.87
-63.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$72.2 €62.3
-55.21%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$12.54 €10.82
-41.07%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.88 €1.63
-8.51%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$2.16 €1.86
-49.07%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.35 €1.17
-45.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$4.57 €3.94
-63.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$4.66 €4.02
-31.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Ceglie Messapica
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.85 €1.6
-41.08%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$2.06 €1.78
-39.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.95 €2.55
-54.92%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$3.8 €3.28
-41.58%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$14.25 €12.3
-68.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$12.27 €10.59
-53.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$17.92 €15.47
-52.06%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.23 €1.93
1.35%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.94 €1.68
-44.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$2.19 €1.89
-31.05%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$3.22 €2.78
-55.90%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.72 €1.49
-35.47%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.79 €1.54
-34.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.32 €1.14
-32.58%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.48 €0.41
75.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$6.78 €5.85
-65.34%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$6.38 €5.51
46.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.41 €1.22
-16.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.02 €1.74
23.27%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Ceglie Messapica
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$1.73 €1.49
-52.02%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$43.2 €37.3
-3.01%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$5.82 €5.03
-75.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$2.07 €1.78
-5.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$35.09 €30.3
-77.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$2.01 €1.73
-49.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$35.1K €30.3K
-49.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$26.2K €22.6K
0.14%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Ceglie Messapica
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$189 €163
-56.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$13.75 €11.87
-31.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$29.6 €25.56
-20.57%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Ceglie Messapica
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$54.6 €47.15
-52.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$22.91 €19.78
-16.46%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$8.65 €7.47
-54.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Ceglie Messapica
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$630 €544
-51.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$7,949 €6,863
-25.46%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Ceglie Messapica
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$104 €89.7
-44.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$50.3 €43.39
-37.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$107 €92.2
-3.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$151 €130
-29.91%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Ceglie Messapica
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$752 €650
-34.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$584 €504
-35.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,198 €1,034
-30.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$918 €793
-20.59%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$3,515 €3,035
-37.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$2,325 €2,007
-34.08%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Ceglie Messapica
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$2,203 €1,902
-75.03%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.74
183.33%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ceglie Messapica: October 27, 2025

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