Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Lüneburg Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Lüneburg

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 35.8% cheaper than Lüneburg without rent, and 45.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 44.4% cheaper than Lüneburg without rent, and 42.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Lüneburg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$15.23 €13.15
-59.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$68.5 €59.2
-52.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$10.82 €9.34
-31.70%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$4.53 €3.91
-62.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$3.61 €3.12
-69.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$2.95 €2.55
-75.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$5.18 €4.47
-67.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$3.9 €3.37
-17.95%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Lüneburg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.28 €1.11
-14.84%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$2.37 €2.05
-47.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$3.65 €3.15
-63.56%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$3.87 €3.34
-42.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$14.17 €12.24
-67.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$12.43 €10.73
-54.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$20.87 €18.02
-58.84%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$3.21 €2.77
-29.60%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.72 €1.49
-37.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$2.27 €1.96
-33.48%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$5.2 €4.49
-72.69%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.32 €1.14
-15.91%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.1 €0.95
7.27%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.61 €1.39
-44.72%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.94 €0.81
-10.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$8.76 €7.56
-73.17%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$5.69 €4.91
64.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.05 €0.9
12.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.55 €1.34
60.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Lüneburg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$7.4 €6.39
-88.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$57.4 €49.56
-27.00%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$3.48 €3.01
-59.48%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$2.26 €1.95
-13.27%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$28.48 €24.59
-72.44%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.99 €1.72
-48.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$26.4K €22.8K
-33.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$39.3K €34K
-33.41%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Lüneburg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$236 €204
-65.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$15.15 €13.08
-37.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$50.9 €43.9
-53.77%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Lüneburg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$20.77 €17.94
23.64%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$23.35 €20.16
-18.03%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$15.42 €13.32
-74.32%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Lüneburg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$411 €354
-25.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$11.7K €10.1K
-49.46%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Lüneburg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$93.5 €80.7
-38.07%
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
$89.5 €77.2
15.33%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$129 €111
-17.91%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Lüneburg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$740 €638
-33.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$625 €540
-39.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,294 €1,117
-36.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$1,015 €876
-28.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$4,488 €3,875
-51.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$3,382 €2,920
-54.68%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Lüneburg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$2,505 €2,162
-78.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
3.7
262.97%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lüneburg: October 29, 2025

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