Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Koblenz Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Koblenz

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 51.8% cheaper than Koblenz without rent, and 49.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 42.7% cheaper than Koblenz without rent, and 48.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Koblenz
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$17.26 €14.9
-63.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$61.3 €52.9
-47.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$10.13 €8.74
-27.05%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$3.78 €3.27
-54.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$2.99 €2.58
-63.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$2.43 €2.1
-69.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$4.74 €4.09
-64.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$5.19 €4.48
-38.34%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Koblenz
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.22 €1.06
-10.66%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$2.32 €2.01
-46.55%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$3.57 €3.08
-62.75%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$3.79 €3.27
-41.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$14.56 €12.57
-68.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$14.79 €12.77
-61.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$19.13 €16.52
-55.10%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$3.09 €2.67
-26.86%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.71 €1.48
-37.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$2.2 €1.9
-31.36%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$4.98 €4.3
-71.49%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.41 €1.22
-21.28%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.54 €1.33
-23.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.8 €1.55
-50.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$1.1 €0.95
-23.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$9.67 €8.35
-75.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$5.78 €4.99
61.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$0.92 €0.8
28.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.68 €1.45
48.21%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Koblenz
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$5.06 €4.37
-83.60%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$62.9 €54.3
-33.35%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$9.46 €8.17
-85.10%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.92 €1.66
2.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$36.9 €31.86
-78.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$2.07 €1.78
-50.72%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$31.4K €27.1K
-43.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$38.4K €33.1K
-31.69%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Koblenz
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$291 €252
-71.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$26.71 €23.06
-64.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$55.2 €47.63
-57.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Koblenz
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$29.71 €25.65
-13.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$17.34 €14.97
10.38%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$12.77 €11.03
-68.99%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Koblenz
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$457 €395
-33.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$9,201 €7,944
-35.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Koblenz
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$120 €104
-51.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$49.16 €42.44
-35.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$90.5 €78.2
13.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$113 €97.6
-6.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Koblenz
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$772 €666
-36.60%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$686 €593
-44.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,463 €1,264
-43.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$1,260 €1,088
-42.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$5,128 €4,427
-57.29%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$3,100 €2,677
-50.57%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Koblenz
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$3,564 €3,077
-84.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
3.97
238.29%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Koblenz: October 29, 2025

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