Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Keila Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Keila

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 32.6% cheaper than Keila without rent, and 7.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 34.3% cheaper than Keila without rent, and 7.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Keila
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.22 COP 25.9K
$16.14 €13.94
-61.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.25 COP 138.6K
$68.5 €59.2
-51.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.47 COP 31.1K
$9.46 €8.17
-21.04%
Cappuccino
$1.7 COP 7,097
$3.63 €3.14
-53.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 COP 4,617
$2.57 €2.22
-56.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,023
$2.48 €2.14
-70.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.71 COP 7,131
$5.31 €4.58
-67.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.1 COP 12.9K
$5.65 €4.88
-45.13%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Keila
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,560
$1.25 €1.08
-12.80%
White Bread (500g)
$1.27 COP 5,292
$1.48 €1.28
-14.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,774
$2.37 €2.05
-41.77%
Eggs
$2.19 COP 9,120
$2.83 €2.44
-22.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.35 COP 18.1K
$12.34 €10.65
-64.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.83 COP 24.3K
$8.85 €7.64
-34.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.61 COP 35.9K
$11.47 €9.9
-24.93%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 COP 9,718
$1.93 €1.67
20.73%
Banana (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,674
$1.54 €1.33
-27.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.53 COP 6,394
$2.5 €2.16
-38.80%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,741
$2.39 €2.06
-42.26%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,642
$1 €0.86
11.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,868
$0.93 €0.8
25.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.88 COP 3,672
$1.97 €1.7
-55.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 COP 3,850
$1 €0.87
-8.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.29 COP 9,533
$6.43 €5.55
-64.39%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$10.66 €9.21
-11.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.2 COP 4,991
$1.9 €1.64
-36.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.47 COP 10.3K
$2.13 €1.84
15.96%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Keila
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.8 COP 3,337
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.56 COP 169.1K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 6,140
$3.45 €2.98
-57.39%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 8,124
$0.71 €0.61
174.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.96 COP 33.2K
$17.68 €15.26
-54.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.03 COP 4,288
$1.95 €1.68
-47.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18K COP 75.1M
$28.9K €24.9K
-37.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.4M
$30.5K €26.4K
-14.06%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Keila
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.3 COP 339.1K
$269 €233
-69.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.49 COP 39.6K
$20.59 €17.78
-53.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.99 COP 100K
$36.16 €31.22
-33.66%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Keila
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.2 COP 105K
$51.6 €44.56
-51.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.85 COP 78.6K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.95 COP 16.5K
$11.34 €9.79
-65.17%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Keila
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$313 COP 1.3M
$119 €103
162.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,023 COP 25.1M
$7,744 €6,686
-22.22%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Keila
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.4 COP 247.5K
$114 €98.6
-48.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.15 COP 134K
$40.05 €34.58
-19.73%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 COP 426.2K
$99.6 €86
2.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 COP 446K
$108 €93.6
-1.32%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Keila
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$479 COP 2M
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$375 COP 1.6M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$834 COP 3.5M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$723 COP 3M
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,181 COP 9.1M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,515 COP 6.3M
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Keila
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$561 COP 2.3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.3
212.33%

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Last update for Medellin: November 5, 2025

Last update for Keila: November 5, 2025

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