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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Ludza Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Ludza

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Medellin is 24.3% cheaper than Ludza without rent, and 25% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Medellin is 25.3% cheaper than Ludza without rent, and 23.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Medellin
Ludza
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
$17.17 โ‚ฌ14.80
-65.23%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
$68.4 โ‚ฌ59.0
-52.65%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
$9.25 โ‚ฌ7.97
-22.92%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COPย 6,043
$3.43 โ‚ฌ2.96
-51.90%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPย 3,882
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
-41.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPย 2,839
$1.37 โ‚ฌ1.18
-43.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPย 6,418
$5.62 โ‚ฌ4.84
-68.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
$5.71 โ‚ฌ4.92
-46.41%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Ludza
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPย 4,026
$1.22 โ‚ฌ1.05
-9.84%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPย 4,771
$1.63 โ‚ฌ1.40
-20.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPย 4,905
$2.93 โ‚ฌ2.52
-54.27%
Eggs
$2.26 COPย 8,299
$3.14 โ‚ฌ2.70
-28.03%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
$12.32 โ‚ฌ10.62
-63.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
$7.83 โ‚ฌ6.75
-25.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
$11.65 โ‚ฌ10.04
-23.09%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPย 8,691
$0.71 โ‚ฌ0.61
233.80%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPย 3,939
$1.51 โ‚ฌ1.30
-29.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPย 5,418
$1.87 โ‚ฌ1.61
-20.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPย 5,011
$3.41 โ‚ฌ2.94
-60.12%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPย 4,135
$1.03 โ‚ฌ0.89
9.71%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPย 4,161
$1.07 โ‚ฌ0.92
5.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPย 3,274
$1.71 โ‚ฌ1.48
-47.95%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPย 3,114
$0.88 โ‚ฌ0.75
-3.41%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPย 8,361
$5.72 โ‚ฌ4.93
-60.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
$8.16 โ‚ฌ7.03
24.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPย 4,359
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
-35.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPย 8,828
$2.19 โ‚ฌ1.89
9.59%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Medellin
Ludza
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPย 3,074
$0.96 โ‚ฌ0.83
-12.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
$37.04 โ‚ฌ31.93
10.29%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPย 5,417
$2.97 โ‚ฌ2.56
-50.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPย 6,949
$0.86 โ‚ฌ0.74
119.77%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
$14.05 โ‚ฌ12.11
-42.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPย 3,455
$1.88 โ‚ฌ1.62
-50.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
$30.1K โ‚ฌ26.0K
-41.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
$31.1K โ‚ฌ26.8K
-15.33%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Ludza
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
$294 โ‚ฌ253
-72.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
$19.92 โ‚ฌ17.17
-52.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
$20.69 โ‚ฌ17.83
14.45%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Ludza
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
$51.3 โ‚ฌ44.24
-49.63%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
$11.39 โ‚ฌ9.82
-64.44%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Medellin
Ludza
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPย 1.2M
$552 โ‚ฌ476
-42.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
$15.5K โ‚ฌ13.3K
-61.44%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Ludza
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
$91.9 โ‚ฌ79.2
-35.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
$46.77 โ‚ฌ40.31
-30.53%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
$79.7 โ‚ฌ68.7
25.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPย 394.9K
$137 โ‚ฌ118
-21.43%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Ludza
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPย 1.8M
$365 โ‚ฌ315
34.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPย 1.4M
$252 โ‚ฌ218
47.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPย 3.0M
$750 โ‚ฌ647
9.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPย 2.7M
$456 โ‚ฌ393
60.31%
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
Ludza
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPย 1.9M
$648 โ‚ฌ559
-20.24%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.63
190.06%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Ludza: January 12, 2026

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