Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Killarney Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Killarney

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 44.3% cheaper than Killarney without rent, and 59.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 41.2% cheaper than Killarney without rent, and 50.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Killarney
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$20.18 €17.42
-69.13%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$91.1 €78.6
-64.49%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$10.48 €9.05
-29.48%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$4.14 €3.58
-58.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$2.54 €2.19
-56.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$2.26 €1.95
-67.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$6.71 €5.79
-75.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$6.8 €5.87
-52.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Killarney
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.31 €1.13
-16.79%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.32 €1.14
-6.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.28 €1.11
3.91%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$2.42 €2.09
-8.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$11.56 €9.98
-60.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$7.89 €6.81
-27.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$9.99 €8.63
-14.01%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.66 €2.3
-15.04%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.53 €1.32
-30.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.8 €1.56
-16.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$1.76 €1.52
-19.32%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.75 €1.51
-36.57%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.14 €0.98
3.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.13 €0.98
-21.24%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$1.58 €1.36
-46.84%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$17.99 €15.53
-86.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$10.93 €9.44
-14.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$2.81 €2.42
-58.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.33 €2.01
6.87%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Killarney
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$2.45 €2.11
-66.12%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$100 €86.6
-58.22%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$3.57 €3.08
-60.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$2.07 €1.78
-5.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$57.5 €49.62
-86.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$2.06 €1.78
-50.49%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$43.1K €37.2K
-59.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$34.7K €30K
-24.60%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Killarney
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$235 €203
-64.89%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$24.07 €20.79
-60.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$47.91 €41.36
-50.93%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Killarney
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$82.4 €71.2
-68.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
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Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$13.93 €12.02
-71.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Killarney
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$1,061 €916
-71.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$7,708 €6,655
-23.13%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Killarney
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$91.9 €79.4
-37.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$36.7 €31.69
-13.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$89.1 €76.9
15.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$79.2 €68.4
33.44%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Killarney
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$1,352 €1,167
-63.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$1,222 €1,055
-68.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,935 €1,671
-57.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$1,582 €1,366
-53.90%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$6,463 €5,580
-66.11%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$3,974 €3,431
-61.44%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Killarney
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$2,869 €2,477
-80.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.8
179.79%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Killarney: October 28, 2025

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