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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Debrecen Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Debrecen

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Medellin is 9.7% cheaper than Debrecen without rent, and 17% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Medellin is 13.5% cheaper than Debrecen without rent, and 14.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Debrecen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPΒ 21.9K
$10.41 FtΒ 3,454
-42.65%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPΒ 119.0K
$45.86 FtΒ 15.2K
-29.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPΒ 26.2K
$9.58 FtΒ 3,181
-25.57%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COPΒ 6,043
$1.64 FtΒ 546
0.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPΒ 3,882
$1.15 FtΒ 383
-7.83%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPΒ 2,839
$0.81 FtΒ 269
-4.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPΒ 6,418
$1.12 FtΒ 371
56.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPΒ 11.2K
$2.02 FtΒ 671
51.49%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Debrecen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPΒ 4,026
$1.03 FtΒ 342
6.80%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPΒ 4,771
$1.62 FtΒ 538
-19.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPΒ 4,905
$2.07 FtΒ 686
-35.27%
Eggs
$2.26 COPΒ 8,299
$2.73 FtΒ 907
-17.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPΒ 16.5K
$7.42 FtΒ 2,463
-39.35%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPΒ 21.3K
$5.65 FtΒ 1,876
2.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPΒ 32.9K
$10.28 FtΒ 3,411
-12.84%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPΒ 8,691
$1.24 FtΒ 413
91.13%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPΒ 3,939
$1.73 FtΒ 573
-38.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,418
$2.12 FtΒ 705
-30.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPΒ 5,011
$2.67 FtΒ 885
-49.06%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,135
$0.79 FtΒ 264
43.04%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,161
$1.02 FtΒ 338
10.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPΒ 3,274
$2.01 FtΒ 669
-55.72%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPΒ 3,114
$0.54 FtΒ 180
57.41%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPΒ 8,361
$6.81 FtΒ 2,261
-66.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPΒ 37.3K
$4.65 FtΒ 1,542
118.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPΒ 4,359
$1.12 FtΒ 371
6.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPΒ 8,828
$1.15 FtΒ 382
108.70%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Debrecen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPΒ 3,074
$1.41 FtΒ 467
-40.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPΒ 150.0K
$24.82 FtΒ 8,240
64.59%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,417
$2.99 FtΒ 994
-50.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPΒ 6,949
$1.14 FtΒ 377
65.79%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPΒ 29.5K
$11.62 FtΒ 3,857
-30.72%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPΒ 3,455
$1.66 FtΒ 551
-43.37%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPΒ 65.1M
$21.4K FtΒ 7.1M
-16.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPΒ 96.8M
$25.2K FtΒ 8.3M
4.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Debrecen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPΒ 300.7K
$143 FtΒ 47.3K
-42.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPΒ 35.0K
$27.10 FtΒ 8,994
-64.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPΒ 87.0K
$17.22 FtΒ 5,715
37.51%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Debrecen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPΒ 94.9K
$44.28 FtΒ 14.7K
-41.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPΒ 68.7K
$7.65 FtΒ 2,539
144.71%
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPΒ 14.9K
$8.65 FtΒ 2,870
-53.18%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Debrecen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPΒ 1.2M
$257 FtΒ 85.4K
22.84%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPΒ 21.9M
$10.9K FtΒ 3.6M
-45.09%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Debrecen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPΒ 216.4K
$68.3 FtΒ 22.7K
-13.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPΒ 119.3K
$23.55 FtΒ 7,816
37.96%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPΒ 366.7K
$78.4 FtΒ 26.0K
27.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPΒ 394.9K
$91.4 FtΒ 30.4K
17.61%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Debrecen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPΒ 1.8M
$562 FtΒ 186.4K
-12.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPΒ 1.4M
$464 FtΒ 154.1K
-20.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPΒ 3.0M
$994 FtΒ 329.9K
-17.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPΒ 2.7M
$827 FtΒ 274.7K
-11.64%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COPΒ 11.1M
$2,905 FtΒ 964.2K
3.95%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COPΒ 4.9M
$2,362 FtΒ 784.1K
-43.61%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Debrecen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPΒ 1.9M
$1,165 FtΒ 386.7K
-55.62%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
7.29
84.22%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Debrecen: January 11, 2026

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