Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Corroios Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Corroios

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 12.8% cheaper than Corroios without rent, and 37.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 31.8% cheaper than Corroios without rent, and 31.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Corroios
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$13.67 €11.8
-54.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$41.02 €35.42
-21.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$10.27 €8.87
-28.04%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.97 €1.7
-12.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$1.96 €1.69
-43.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.19 €1.03
-38.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$2.53 €2.19
-34.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$2.93 €2.53
9.22%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Corroios
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$0.98 €0.84
11.22%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.46 €1.26
-15.07%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.54 €1.33
-13.64%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$4.47 €3.86
-50.34%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$10.1 €8.72
-54.95%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$8.19 €7.07
-30.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$11.94 €10.31
-28.06%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.25 €1.94
0.44%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.21 €1.05
-11.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.94 €1.68
-22.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$2.68 €2.31
-47.01%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.71 €1.47
-35.09%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.95 €1.69
-39.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.17 €1.01
-23.93%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.48 €0.42
75.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$6.29 €5.43
-62.64%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$5.58 €4.82
67.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$2.16 €1.86
-45.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.08 €1.8
19.71%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Corroios
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$2.29 €1.98
-63.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$45.86 €39.6
-8.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$4.21 €3.63
-66.51%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.79 €0.68
148.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$17.48 €15.09
-55.09%
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
$32.1K €27.7K
-45.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$32.7K €28.3K
-19.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Corroios
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$101 €87.5
-18.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$18.02 €15.56
-47.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$45.95 €39.67
-48.84%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Corroios
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$40.22 €34.72
-36.15%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$11.39 €9.84
68.04%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$8.06 €6.96
-50.87%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Corroios
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$435 €376
-29.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$8,183 €7,065
-27.60%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Corroios
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$74 €63.9
-21.76%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$40.31 €34.8
-21.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$103 €88.9
0.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$64.4 €55.6
63.98%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Corroios
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$937 €809
-47.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$731 €631
-48.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$2,414 €2,084
-65.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$1,180 €1,019
-38.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$2,966 €2,561
-26.17%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$2,348 €2,028
-34.74%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Corroios
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$1,241 €1,071
-55.68%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
5.43
147.33%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Corroios: October 29, 2025

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