Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Ceske Budejovice Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Ceske Budejovice

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 28.9% cheaper than Ceske Budejovice without rent, and 42.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 30.8% cheaper than Ceske Budejovice without rent, and 39.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$9.66 Kč 207
-35.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$42.09 Kč 901
-23.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$15.88 Kč 340
-53.46%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$3.11 Kč 66.5
-44.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$2.02 Kč 43.32
-45.54%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$3.48 Kč 74.5
-79.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$2.64 Kč 56.4
-37.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$2.93 Kč 62.8
9.22%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.41 Kč 30.27
-22.70%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.9 Kč 40.74
-34.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.93 Kč 62.7
-54.61%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$3.58 Kč 76.6
-37.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$13.78 Kč 295
-66.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$10.16 Kč 217
-43.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$12.98 Kč 278
-33.82%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.47 Kč 31.52
53.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.75 Kč 37.45
-38.86%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$2.27 Kč 48.57
-33.48%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$3.24 Kč 69.4
-56.17%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.6 Kč 34.25
-30.62%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.2 Kč 25.74
-1.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.61 Kč 34.4
-44.72%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.94 Kč 20.06
-10.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$7.69 Kč 165
-69.44%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$7.34 Kč 157
27.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.19 Kč 25.54
-0.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.5 Kč 53.5
-0.40%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.97 Kč 20.85
-14.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$19.94 Kč 427
110.13%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$4.51 Kč 96.6
-68.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.72 Kč 15.42
172.22%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$18.65 Kč 399
-57.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.77 Kč 37.94
-42.37%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$33.3K Kč 713K
-47.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$26.3K Kč 561.8K
-0.19%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$349 Kč 7,463
-76.34%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$34.25 Kč 733
-72.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$18.85 Kč 403
24.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$55 Kč 1,177
-53.31%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$16.22 Kč 347
18.00%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$9.29 Kč 199
-57.37%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$515 Kč 11K
-40.86%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$10.5K Kč 225.2K
-43.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$53.8 Kč 1,151
7.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$41.01 Kč 878
-22.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$97.9 Kč 2,095
5.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$138 Kč 2,959
-23.57%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$855 Kč 18.3K
-42.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$626 Kč 13.4K
-39.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,818 Kč 38.9K
-54.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$1,220 Kč 26.1K
-40.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$5,184 Kč 110.9K
-57.76%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$3,218 Kč 68.9K
-52.38%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$1,561 Kč 33.4K
-64.76%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
5.8
131.55%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ceske Budejovice: October 28, 2025

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