Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Lublin Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Lublin

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 13.9% cheaper than Lublin without rent, and 35.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 17.8% cheaper than Lublin without rent, and 23.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Lublin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$9.29 zł 34.28
-32.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$40.1 zł 148
-19.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$8 zł 29.52
-7.63%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$3.16 zł 11.64
-45.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$2.15 zł 7.92
-48.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.71 zł 6.31
-57.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$2.97 zł 10.95
-44.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$3.62 zł 13.34
-11.60%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Lublin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.01 zł 3.73
7.92%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.23 zł 4.55
0.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.59 zł 5.87
-16.35%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$3.31 zł 12.2
-32.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$7.99 zł 29.46
-43.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$6.44 zł 23.76
-11.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$9.54 zł 35.2
-9.96%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.15 zł 4.25
96.52%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.62 zł 5.97
-33.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.57 zł 5.79
-3.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$2.5 zł 9.23
-43.20%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.97 zł 3.59
14.43%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.18 zł 4.37
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.36 zł 5
-34.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.6 zł 2.21
40.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$5.18 zł 19.09
-54.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$7.82 zł 28.83
19.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.05 zł 3.89
12.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.82 zł 6.71
36.81%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Lublin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.94 zł 3.48
-11.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$32.89 zł 121
27.39%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$2.23 zł 8.21
-36.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.73 zł 2.69
168.49%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$10.57 zł 38.97
-25.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.78 zł 6.56
-42.70%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$33.2K zł 122.3K
-46.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$30.1K zł 111K
-12.97%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Lublin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$292 zł 1,078
-71.77%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$7.73 zł 28.51
22.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$16.36 zł 60.3
43.70%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Lublin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$33.84 zł 125
-24.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$16.41 zł 60.5
16.64%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$8.53 zł 31.48
-53.58%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Lublin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$513 zł 1,893
-40.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$4,780 zł 17.6K
23.94%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Lublin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$92.7 zł 342
-37.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$45.87 zł 169
-31.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$104 zł 382
-0.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$129 zł 474
-17.82%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Lublin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$830 zł 3,061
-41.03%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$621 zł 2,289
-38.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,000 zł 3,687
-17.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$892 zł 3,291
-18.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$3,910 zł 14.4K
-43.99%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$2,717 zł 10K
-43.59%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Lublin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$1,364 zł 5,030
-59.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
6.28
113.85%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lublin: October 27, 2025

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