Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Ferizaj Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Ferizaj

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 70.5% more expensive than Ferizaj without rent, and 54.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 72.9% more expensive than Ferizaj without rent, and 65.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Ferizaj
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$3.11 €2.69
100.32%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$18.79 €16.22
72.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$6.46 €5.58
14.40%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.17 €1.01
47.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$1.18 €1.02
-6.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.88 €0.76
-17.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$2.28 €1.97
-27.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$2.32 €2.01
37.93%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Ferizaj
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.14 €0.99
-4.39%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.36 €0.31
244.44%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.15 €0.99
15.65%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$1.52 €1.31
46.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$5.7 €4.92
-20.18%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$5.06 €4.37
12.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$8.11 €7
5.92%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$0.61 €0.52
270.49%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.13 €0.98
-5.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.17 €1.01
29.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$0.59 €0.51
140.68%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.36 €0.31
208.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.56 €0.48
110.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.56 €0.49
58.93%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.48 €0.41
75.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$3.05 €2.64
-22.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$5.65 €4.88
65.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$0.95 €0.82
24.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.13 €0.97
120.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Ferizaj
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.78 €0.68
6.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$16.26 €14.04
157.69%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$1.79 €1.55
-21.23%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.5 €0.43
292.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$5.75 €4.97
36.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.52 €1.31
-32.89%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$17K €14.7K
3.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$15.9K €13.7K
64.78%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Ferizaj
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$86 €74.2
-3.99%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$6.95 €6
35.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$19 €16.4
23.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Ferizaj
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$14.57 €12.58
76.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
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Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$3.55 €3.06
11.55%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Ferizaj
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$174 €150
75.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$2,900 €2,504
104.30%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Ferizaj
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$38.98 €33.65
48.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$17.68 €15.26
78.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$55.5 €47.91
85.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$56.9 €49.1
85.84%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Ferizaj
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$236 €204
107.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$202 €175
87.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$399 €344
107.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$352 €304
107.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$866 €748
152.92%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$662 €572
131.44%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Ferizaj
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$571 €493
-3.74%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4
235.75%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ferizaj: October 28, 2025

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