Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Coro Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Coro

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 8% cheaper than Coro without rent, and 57.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 0 than Coro without rent, and 49.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Coro
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$3.04 VES 304
104.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$10.02 VES 1,003
-26.25%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$3.02 VES 303
-43.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.93 VES 92.7
18.28%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.47 VES 46.66
55.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$1.24 VES 124
33.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Coro
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$2.47 VES 248
-55.87%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.32 VES 132
-6.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.06 VES 207
-35.44%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$2.04 VES 205
8.82%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$6.23 VES 623
-26.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$6.92 VES 693
-17.49%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$6.91 VES 691
24.31%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$4.36 VES 436
-48.17%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.51 VES 151
-29.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$0.62 VES 62.6
143.55%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$3.3 VES 331
-56.97%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$2.77 VES 278
-59.93%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$2.92 VES 292
-59.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.52 VES 52.2
71.15%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$1.99 VES 199
-57.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$1.98 VES 198
18.69%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$15.27 VES 1,529
-38.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.46 VES 146
-19.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.18 VES 118
111.02%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Coro
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.34 VES 34.36
144.12%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$22.23 VES 2,225
88.48%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$2.97 VES 297
-52.53%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$3.06 VES 307
-35.95%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$6.12 VES 613
28.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Coro
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$12.48 VES 1,249
561.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$9.94 VES 995
-5.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$42 VES 4,204
-44.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Coro
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$19.84 VES 1,986
29.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$12.02 VES 1,203
59.23%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$1.96 VES 196
102.04%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Coro
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$35.66 VES 3,569
754.77%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Coro
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$24.56 VES 2,459
135.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$55.1 VES 5,517
-42.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$80 VES 8,010
28.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$71 VES 7,104
48.87%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Coro
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$119 VES 11.9K
312.98%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$39.24 VES 3,928
865.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$396 VES 39.6K
108.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$179 VES 17.9K
307.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$601 VES 60.1K
264.66%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$723 VES 72.4K
111.96%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Coro
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$133 VES 13.4K
312.22%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Coro: October 28, 2025

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