Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Gliwice Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Gliwice

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 15.2% cheaper than Gliwice without rent, and 29.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 17.6% cheaper than Gliwice without rent, and 18.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Gliwice
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$10.48 zł 38.67
-40.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$42.72 zł 158
-24.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$8.26 zł 30.46
-10.53%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$3.26 zł 12.02
-47.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$1.74 zł 6.43
-36.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.64 zł 6.04
-55.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$3.23 zł 11.93
-48.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$3.33 zł 12.29
-3.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Gliwice
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.16 zł 4.28
-6.03%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.52 zł 5.61
-18.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.9 zł 7.01
-30.00%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$3.18 zł 11.71
-30.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$8.32 zł 30.68
-45.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$6.43 zł 23.72
-11.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$10.63 zł 39.19
-19.19%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.03 zł 3.81
119.42%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.97 zł 7.26
-45.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.79 zł 6.6
-15.64%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$2.67 zł 9.86
-46.82%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.9 zł 3.33
23.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.16 zł 4.28
1.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.54 zł 5.69
-42.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.72 zł 2.67
16.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$5.27 zł 19.42
-55.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$8.05 zł 29.71
16.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.26 zł 4.66
-6.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.58 zł 5.84
57.59%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Gliwice
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$1.11 zł 4.1
-25.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$32.83 zł 121
27.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$2.16 zł 7.95
-34.72%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.56 zł 2.05
250.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$10.65 zł 39.28
-26.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.76 zł 6.49
-42.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$33.3K zł 122.6K
-47.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$29.6K zł 109.2K
-11.47%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Gliwice
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$246 zł 907
-66.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$13.96 zł 51.5
-32.38%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$15.67 zł 57.8
50.03%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Gliwice
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$27.94 zł 103
-8.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$16.83 zł 62.1
13.73%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$6.66 zł 24.56
-40.54%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Gliwice
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$358 zł 1,322
-14.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$8,294 zł 30.6K
-28.56%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Gliwice
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$101 zł 373
-42.79%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$46.39 zł 171
-31.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$69.5 zł 256
48.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$82 zł 302
28.93%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Gliwice
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$535 zł 1,972
-8.47%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$501 zł 1,847
-24.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$907 zł 3,345
-8.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$752 zł 2,775
-3.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$2,365 zł 8,721
-7.39%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$1,963 zł 7,239
-21.92%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Gliwice
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$1,483 zł 5,470
-62.92%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
6.75
98.96%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Gliwice: October 29, 2025

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