Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Eagan Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Eagan

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 40.1% cheaper than Eagan without rent, and 55.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 47.2% cheaper than Eagan without rent, and 52.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Eagan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$18.27 $18.27
-65.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$69 $69
-53.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$12.1 $12.1
-38.93%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$6.09 $6.09
-71.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$2.25 $2.25
-51.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.47 $1.47
-50.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$4.33 $4.33
-61.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$7.13 $7.13
-55.12%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Eagan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$0.88 $0.88
23.86%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$3.25 $3.25
-61.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$5.49 $5.49
-75.77%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$3.07 $3.07
-27.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$10.87 $10.87
-58.14%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$11.92 $11.92
-52.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$17.85 $17.85
-51.88%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$5.33 $5.33
-57.60%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.77 $1.77
-39.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$2.12 $2.12
-28.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$5.55 $5.55
-74.41%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$3.08 $3.08
-63.96%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.89 $1.89
-37.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.68 $1.68
-47.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$2.12 $2.12
-60.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$9.77 $9.77
-75.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$15.7 $15.7
-40.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$2.25 $2.25
-47.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.99 $1.99
25.13%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Eagan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$3.31 $3.31
-74.92%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$82.1 $82.1
-48.95%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$4.59 $4.59
-69.28%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.68 $1.68
16.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$23.73 $23.73
-66.92%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$0.93 $0.93
9.68%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$30.4K $30.4K
-42.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$24K $24K
9.03%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Eagan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$159 $159
-48.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$52.5 $52.5
-82.02%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$68.2 $68.2
-65.54%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Eagan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$10.99 $10.99
133.67%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$21.56 $21.56
-11.22%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$15.18 $15.18
-73.91%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Eagan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$1,583 $1,583
-80.74%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$26.8K $26.8K
-77.91%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Eagan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$37.53 $37.53
54.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$18.84 $18.84
67.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$76.8 $76.8
34.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$118 $118
-10.73%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Eagan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$1,583 $1,583
-69.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$977 $977
-61.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$2,338 $2,338
-64.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$1,665 $1,665
-56.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$2,900 $2,900
-24.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$2,302 $2,302
-33.43%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Eagan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$3,071 $3,071
-82.09%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
6.51
106.30%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Eagan: October 29, 2025

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