Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Diekirch Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Diekirch

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 55.3% cheaper than Diekirch without rent, and 28.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 56.3% cheaper than Diekirch without rent, and 33.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Diekirch
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$25.2 €21.75
-75.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$102 €88.2
-68.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$15.23 €13.15
-51.48%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$4.64 €4.01
-62.93%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$4.19 €3.61
-73.75%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$3.86 €3.33
-81.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$7.09 €6.12
-76.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$5.94 €5.13
-46.13%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Diekirch
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.73 €1.5
-36.99%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$3.51 €3.03
-64.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.88 €2.48
-53.82%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$5.19 €4.48
-57.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$19.08 €16.48
-76.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$15.43 €13.33
-62.99%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$24.28 €20.96
-64.62%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$3.19 €2.75
-29.15%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$2.51 €2.17
-57.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$3.36 €2.9
-55.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$4.41 €3.81
-67.80%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$2.77 €2.39
-59.93%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$2.52 €2.18
-53.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$2.06 €1.78
-56.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$1 €0.86
-16.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$7.63 €6.59
-69.20%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$11.73 €10.13
-20.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.82 €1.57
-35.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.49 €2.15
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🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Diekirch
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$3.38 €2.92
-58.28%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$3.4 €2.93
-42.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$45.06 €38.9
-82.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.76 €1.52
-42.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$35.2K €30.4K
-49.96%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$33.1K €28.6K
-20.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Diekirch
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$291 €251
-71.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$27.56 €23.8
-65.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$58.3 €50.4
-59.68%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Diekirch
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$17.15 €14.81
-76.91%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Diekirch
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$1,475 €1,274
-79.34%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$19.5K €16.9K
-69.67%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Diekirch
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$94.3 €81.4
-38.61%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$47.17 €40.73
-33.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$106 €91.5
-2.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$134 €116
-21.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Diekirch
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$9,150 €7,900
-76.07%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$8,109 €7,001
-81.10%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Diekirch
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$5,016 €4,331
-89.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
3.43
291.55%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Diekirch: October 28, 2025

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