Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Gudja Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Gudja

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 24.3% cheaper than Gudja without rent, and 40.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 29.5% cheaper than Gudja without rent, and 39.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Gudja
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$12.38 €10.69
-49.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$94.3 €81.4
-65.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$11.51 €9.93
-35.79%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$2.35 €2.03
-26.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$1.86 €1.61
-40.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.98 €0.85
-25.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$2.26 €1.95
-26.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$3.23 €2.79
-0.93%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Gudja
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.31 €1.13
-16.79%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.24 €1.07
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.83 €2.45
-53.00%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$3.62 €3.13
-38.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$8.21 €7.09
-44.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$9.24 €7.98
-38.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$14.06 €12.14
-38.90%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.36 €2.04
-4.24%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.99 €1.72
-46.23%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$2.73 €2.36
-44.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$2.68 €2.31
-47.01%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.72 €1.49
-35.47%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.29 €1.11
-8.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.05 €0.91
-15.24%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.88 €0.76
-4.55%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$5.69 €4.91
-58.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$8.77 €7.57
6.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.64 €1.42
-28.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.72 €1.49
44.77%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Gudja
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$2.69 €2.33
-69.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$5.86 €5.06
-75.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$4.09 €3.53
-52.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$48.92 €42.23
-83.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.59 €1.38
-35.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$27.7K €23.9K
-36.46%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$25.1K €21.7K
4.30%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Gudja
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$91.7 €79.1
-9.96%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$17.47 €15.08
-45.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$29.25 €25.26
-19.62%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Gudja
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$64.9 €56
-60.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$23.13 €19.97
-17.25%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$10.59 €9.14
-62.61%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Gudja
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$430 €371
-29.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$11.1K €9,602
-46.72%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Gudja
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$81.2 €70.1
-28.69%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$38.2 €32.98
-17.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$75.9 €65.5
35.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$85.4 €73.7
23.75%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Gudja
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$930 €803
-47.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$863 €745
-56.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,473 €1,272
-43.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$1,364 €1,178
-46.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$1,963 €1,695
11.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$1,734 €1,497
-11.63%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Gudja
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$1,383 €1,194
-60.24%
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 Gudja: October 29, 2025

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