Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Fushe-kruje Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Fushe-kruje

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 10.5% cheaper than Fushe-kruje without rent, and 4.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 18.7% cheaper than Fushe-kruje without rent, and 0.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Fushe-kruje
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COP 22.7K
$9.45 ALL 775
-36.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COP 124.8K
$36.91 ALL 3,027
-10.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COP 27.4K
$7.12 ALL 583
2.39%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COP 6,134
$1.93 ALL 159
-15.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COP 3,948
$1.64 ALL 135
-35.98%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,899
$0.87 ALL 71.5
-11.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COP 6,511
$2.34 ALL 192
-26.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.0K
$3.23 ALL 265
-1.55%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Fushe-kruje
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COP 4,016
$1.99 ALL 163
-46.23%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,935
$0.87 ALL 71.2
50.57%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,196
$2.00 ALL 164
-31.00%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,458
$3.00 ALL 246
-25.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COP 16.9K
$10.12 ALL 830
-55.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COP 21.6K
$7.82 ALL 641
-26.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COP 33.4K
$13.44 ALL 1,102
-34.08%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,440
$1.72 ALL 141
30.23%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COP 3,989
$2.37 ALL 194
-55.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,698
$1.69 ALL 138
-10.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,120
$1.35 ALL 110
0.74%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,219
$1.02 ALL 83.4
9.80%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,401
$1.20 ALL 98.3
-2.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,396
$1.15 ALL 94.0
-21.74%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,150
$0.72 ALL 58.7
16.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COP 8,502
$4.13 ALL 338
-45.28%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COP 37.5K
$10.19 ALL 836
-2.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,452
$1.62 ALL 133
-27.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COP 8,995
$1.74 ALL 143
37.36%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Fushe-kruje
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,234
$0.48 ALL 39.42
79.17%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COP 156.0K
$18.64 ALL 1,528
122.37%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,522
$3.48 ALL 286
-57.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 7,324
$3.12 ALL 255
-37.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COP 29.2K
$17.52 ALL 1,437
-55.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,641
$2.12 ALL 174
-54.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 67.6M
$35.2K ALL 2.9M
-48.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COP 100.6M
$25.6K ALL 2.1M
4.20%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Fushe-kruje
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COP 305.2K
$68.0 ALL 5,576
19.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COP 35.4K
$17.63 ALL 1,446
-46.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COP 88.8K
$15.78 ALL 1,294
49.62%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Fushe-kruje
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COP 96.1K
$55.3 ALL 4,535
-53.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COP 72.6K
$24.94 ALL 2,045
-22.65%
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COP 15.4K
$8.15 ALL 668
-49.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Fushe-kruje
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$158 ALL 13.0K
93.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COP 22.2M
$5,639 ALL 462.4K
4.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Fushe-kruje
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COP 225.1K
$46.68 ALL 3,828
28.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COP 120.3K
$51.4 ALL 4,214
-37.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 386.5K
$95.1 ALL 7,801
7.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 406.0K
$129 ALL 10.5K
-16.13%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Fushe-kruje
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COP 1.8M
$450 ALL 36.9K
7.47%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$345 ALL 28.3K
9.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COP 3.1M
$614 ALL 50.3K
33.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COP 2.7M
$429 ALL 35.2K
67.87%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COP 10.5M
$1,863 ALL 152.7K
49.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COP 5.0M
$1,295 ALL 106.2K
1.96%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Fushe-kruje
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COP 2.0M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4
235.75%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Fushe-kruje: March 1, 2026

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