Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Cergy Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Cergy

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 28.6% cheaper than Cergy without rent, and 38.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 43.8% cheaper than Cergy without rent, and 39.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Cergy
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$9.1 €7.86
-31.54%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$51.6 €44.56
-37.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$8.99 €7.77
-17.80%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$2.86 €2.47
-39.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$1.42 €1.22
-22.54%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$2.15 €1.86
-66.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$5.14 €4.44
-67.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$5.63 €4.86
-43.16%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Cergy
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.3 €1.13
-16.15%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.72 €1.48
-27.91%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.83 €2.45
-53.00%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$3.94 €3.4
-43.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$22.29 €19.25
-79.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$10.93 €9.44
-47.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$23.84 €20.58
-63.97%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$3.45 €2.98
-34.49%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$2.25 €1.95
-52.44%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$2.36 €2.04
-36.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$2.17 €1.88
-34.56%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.91 €1.65
-41.88%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$2.13 €1.84
-44.60%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.6 €1.38
-44.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.69 €0.6
21.74%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$13.49 €11.65
-82.58%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$5.68 €4.91
64.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$2.45 €2.11
-51.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$4.41 €3.8
-43.54%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Cergy
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$2.01 €1.74
-58.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$49.47 €42.71
-15.30%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$4.53 €3.91
-68.87%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.55 €1.34
26.45%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$32.94 €28.44
-76.17%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.99 €1.72
-48.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$37.1K €32.1K
-52.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$38K €32.8K
-31.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Cergy
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$198 €171
-58.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$22.98 €19.84
-58.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$23.31 €20.13
0.86%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Cergy
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$37.18 €32.1
-30.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$21.01 €18.14
-8.90%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$14.26 €12.31
-72.23%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Cergy
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$571 €493
-46.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$8,639 €7,459
-31.42%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Cergy
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$88.8 €76.6
-34.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$36.54 €31.55
-13.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$84.1 €72.6
22.62%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$106 €91.5
-0.31%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Cergy
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$759 €655
-35.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$600 €518
-36.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,469 €1,268
-43.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$1,101 €950
-33.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$4,259 €3,677
-48.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$3,409 €2,944
-55.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Cergy
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$2,688 €2,321
-79.54%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
3.5
283.71%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Cergy: October 29, 2025

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