CityCost App
Cost of living in 8000+ cities on the go.

Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Krems Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Krems

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Medellin is 55% cheaper than Krems without rent, and 54.3% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Medellin is 49.6% cheaper than Krems without rent, and 49.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Medellin
Krems
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
$20.73 โ‚ฌ17.87
-71.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
$79.4 โ‚ฌ68.5
-59.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
$12.77 โ‚ฌ11.01
-44.17%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COPย 6,043
$4.52 โ‚ฌ3.89
-63.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPย 3,882
$3.81 โ‚ฌ3.28
-72.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPย 2,839
$2.68 โ‚ฌ2.31
-71.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPย 6,418
$5.59 โ‚ฌ4.82
-68.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
$4.89 โ‚ฌ4.21
-37.42%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Krems
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPย 4,026
$1.61 โ‚ฌ1.39
-31.68%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPย 4,771
$3.53 โ‚ฌ3.04
-63.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPย 4,905
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
-40.97%
Eggs
$2.26 COPย 8,299
$4.03 โ‚ฌ3.47
-43.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
$17.65 โ‚ฌ15.21
-74.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
$16.33 โ‚ฌ14.07
-64.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
$23.54 โ‚ฌ20.29
-61.94%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPย 8,691
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
2.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPย 3,939
$2.23 โ‚ฌ1.92
-52.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPย 5,418
$3.40 โ‚ฌ2.93
-56.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPย 5,011
$4.14 โ‚ฌ3.57
-67.15%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPย 4,135
$2.43 โ‚ฌ2.10
-53.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPย 4,161
$1.99 โ‚ฌ1.71
-43.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPย 3,274
$1.96 โ‚ฌ1.69
-54.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPย 3,114
$0.71 โ‚ฌ0.61
19.72%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPย 8,361
$6.83 โ‚ฌ5.89
-66.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
$6.80 โ‚ฌ5.86
49.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPย 4,359
$0.72 โ‚ฌ0.62
65.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPย 8,828
$1.71 โ‚ฌ1.47
40.35%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Medellin
Krems
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPย 3,074
$2.93 โ‚ฌ2.52
-71.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
$60.0 โ‚ฌ51.7
-31.92%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPย 5,417
$8.13 โ‚ฌ7.01
-81.80%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPย 6,949
$2.11 โ‚ฌ1.82
-10.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
$29.16 โ‚ฌ25.14
-72.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPย 3,455
$1.75 โ‚ฌ1.51
-46.29%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
$29.3K โ‚ฌ25.2K
-39.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
$29.8K โ‚ฌ25.7K
-11.56%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Krems
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
$353 โ‚ฌ304
-76.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
$19.73 โ‚ฌ17.00
-51.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
$39.62 โ‚ฌ34.15
-40.23%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Krems
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
$46.99 โ‚ฌ40.51
-44.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
$25.89 โ‚ฌ22.32
-27.69%
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
$13.92 โ‚ฌ12.00
-70.91%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Medellin
Krems
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPย 1.2M
$464 โ‚ฌ400
-31.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
$4,572 โ‚ฌ3,941
30.59%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Krems
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
$99.8 โ‚ฌ86.0
-40.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
$40.03 โ‚ฌ34.51
-18.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
$120 โ‚ฌ104
-17.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPย 394.9K
$127 โ‚ฌ110
-15.45%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Krems
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPย 1.8M
$886 โ‚ฌ764
-44.54%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPย 1.4M
$827 โ‚ฌ713
-55.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPย 3.0M
$1,599 โ‚ฌ1,378
-48.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPย 2.7M
$1,281 โ‚ฌ1,104
-42.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
-
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Krems
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPย 1.9M
$2,761 โ‚ฌ2,380
-81.28%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
3.89
245.24%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input โ€“ minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Krems: January 12, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated December 2025)

The chart highlights the Precision Threshold for mobile and fixed broadband internet speeds, updated quarterly.
Digital Nomad Cost of Living Index
Join the CityCost newsletter โ€“ low traffic, no spam, and easy to unsubscribe. Your email stays private.