Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Kuressaare Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Kuressaare

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 25.6% cheaper than Kuressaare without rent, and 31.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 35.9% cheaper than Kuressaare without rent, and 26% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Kuressaare
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$13.72 €11.85
-54.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$68.5 €59.1
-52.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$9.19 €7.94
-19.59%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$3.63 €3.14
-52.62%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$2.5 €2.16
-56.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$2.79 €2.41
-73.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$5.24 €4.52
-68.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$5.77 €4.98
-44.54%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Kuressaare
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.32 €1.14
-17.42%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.55 €1.34
-20.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.36 €2.04
-43.64%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$2.93 €2.53
-24.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$12.37 €10.68
-63.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$8.74 €7.55
-34.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$11.39 €9.83
-24.58%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.87 €1.61
20.86%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.55 €1.34
-30.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$2.39 €2.06
-36.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$2.42 €2.09
-41.32%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.01 €0.87
9.90%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.1 €0.95
7.27%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.99 €1.72
-55.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$1.05 €0.91
-20.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$6.36 €5.49
-63.05%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$10.27 €8.87
-9.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.96 €1.69
-39.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.09 €1.8
19.14%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Kuressaare
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$2.26 €1.95
-63.27%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$29.25 €25.26
43.25%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$3.29 €2.84
-57.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.75 €0.65
161.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$20.34 €17.56
-61.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.95 €1.68
-47.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$28.6K €24.7K
-38.56%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$30.4K €26.2K
-13.82%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Kuressaare
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$275 €238
-70.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$11.66 €10.07
-19.04%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$36.14 €31.21
-34.95%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Kuressaare
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$35.11 €30.32
-26.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
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Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$11.71 €10.11
-66.18%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Kuressaare
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$118 €102
157.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$8,169 €7,054
-27.48%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Kuressaare
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$121 €104
-52.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$40.1 €34.62
-21.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$97.4 €84.1
5.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$107 €92.2
-1.09%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Kuressaare
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$521 €450
-6.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$347 €299
9.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$685 €591
20.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$511 €441
42.63%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$4,257 €3,676
-48.56%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$2,590 €2,236
-40.83%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Kuressaare
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$1,318 €1,138
-58.26%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.3
212.33%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Kuressaare: October 29, 2025

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