Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Lehliu Gara Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Lehliu Gara

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 7.3% cheaper than Lehliu Gara without rent, and 6.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 15% cheaper than Lehliu Gara without rent, and 3.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Lehliu Gara
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$11.61 RON 50.4
-46.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$46.97 RON 204
-31.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$7.89 RON 34.25
-6.34%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$2.64 RON 11.45
-34.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$2.22 RON 9.62
-50.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.88 RON 8.18
-61.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$2.25 RON 9.78
-26.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$3.27 RON 14.21
-2.14%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Lehliu Gara
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.4 RON 6.08
-22.14%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.9 RON 3.91
37.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.93 RON 8.36
-31.09%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$3.6 RON 15.64
-38.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$8.31 RON 36.06
-45.25%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$6.24 RON 27.09
-8.49%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$9.26 RON 40.21
-7.24%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.27 RON 5.5
77.95%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.66 RON 7.19
-35.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.73 RON 7.51
-12.72%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$1.86 RON 8.07
-23.66%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.06 RON 4.62
4.72%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.12 RON 4.85
5.36%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.89 RON 3.85
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.78 RON 3.37
7.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$5.63 RON 24.44
-58.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$5.88 RON 25.54
58.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$0.88 RON 3.8
34.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.3 RON 5.64
91.54%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Lehliu Gara
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.7 RON 3.06
18.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$19.46 RON 84.5
115.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$0.73 RON 3.16
93.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.88 RON 3.84
122.73%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$7.53 RON 32.68
4.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.6 RON 6.95
-36.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$28.3K RON 122.9K
-37.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$26K RON 112.9K
0.73%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Lehliu Gara
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$162 RON 701
-48.90%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$8.48 RON 36.81
11.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$8.78 RON 38.12
167.77%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Lehliu Gara
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$41.14 RON 179
-37.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$19.1 RON 83
0.21%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$6.71 RON 29.12
-40.98%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Lehliu Gara
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$657 RON 2,853
-53.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$5,443 RON 23.6K
8.85%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Lehliu Gara
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$102 RON 444
-43.41%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$34.75 RON 151
-9.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$62.6 RON 272
64.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$97.8 RON 425
8.06%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Lehliu Gara
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$385 RON 1,671
27.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$296 RON 1,284
28.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$596 RON 2,590
38.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$445 RON 1,932
63.88%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$1,887 RON 8,192
16.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$1,643 RON 7,135
-6.74%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Lehliu Gara
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
6.5
106.62%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lehliu Gara: October 28, 2025

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