Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Manosque Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Manosque

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 29.7% cheaper than Manosque without rent, and 41.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 30.6% cheaper than Manosque without rent, and 37.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Manosque
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.22 COP 25.9K
$9.07 €7.83
-31.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.25 COP 138.6K
$57.1 €49.3
-41.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.47 COP 31.1K
$11.71 €10.11
-36.21%
Cappuccino
$1.7 COP 7,097
$3.12 €2.69
-45.51%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 COP 4,617
$2.67 €2.3
-58.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,023
$1.78 €1.54
-58.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.71 COP 7,131
$5.87 €5.07
-70.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.1 COP 12.9K
$6.45 €5.57
-51.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Manosque
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,560
$0.95 €0.82
14.74%
White Bread (500g)
$1.27 COP 5,292
$1.45 €1.26
-12.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,774
$2.52 €2.17
-45.24%
Eggs
$2.19 COP 9,120
$2.51 €2.16
-12.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.35 COP 18.1K
$17.39 €15.02
-74.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.83 COP 24.3K
$12.23 €10.56
-52.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.61 COP 35.9K
$19.84 €17.13
-56.60%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 COP 9,718
$1.95 €1.68
19.49%
Banana (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,674
$2.09 €1.8
-46.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.53 COP 6,394
$2.34 €2.02
-34.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,741
$1.87 €1.61
-26.20%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,642
$1.79 €1.54
-37.99%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,868
$1.91 €1.65
-38.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.88 COP 3,672
$1.47 €1.27
-40.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 COP 3,850
$0.81 €0.7
13.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.29 COP 9,533
$14.29 €12.34
-83.97%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$5.88 €5.08
60.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.2 COP 4,991
$1.5 €1.29
-20.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.47 COP 10.3K
$2.74 €2.36
-9.85%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Manosque
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.8 COP 3,337
$1.71 €1.48
-53.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.56 COP 169.1K
$23.56 €20.35
72.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 6,140
$3.18 €2.74
-53.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 8,124
$2.1 €1.81
-7.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.96 COP 33.2K
$33.99 €29.35
-76.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.03 COP 4,288
$1.98 €1.71
-47.98%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18K COP 75.1M
$37.4K €32.3K
-51.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.4M
$39.7K €34.3K
-33.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Manosque
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.3 COP 339.1K
$133 €114
-38.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.49 COP 39.6K
$17.15 €14.8
-44.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.99 COP 100K
$25.56 €22.07
-6.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Manosque
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.2 COP 105K
$34.97 €30.2
-27.94%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.85 COP 78.6K
$17.99 €15.53
4.78%
Cinema Ticket
$3.95 COP 16.5K
$10.33 €8.92
-61.76%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Manosque
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$313 COP 1.3M
$762 €658
-58.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,023 COP 25.1M
$8,003 €6,910
-24.74%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Manosque
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.4 COP 247.5K
$61.2 €52.8
-2.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.15 COP 134K
$35.06 €30.27
-8.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 COP 426.2K
$90.8 €78.4
12.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 COP 446K
$91.6 €79.1
16.78%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Manosque
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$479 COP 2M
$688 €594
-30.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$375 COP 1.6M
$795 €687
-52.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$834 COP 3.5M
$939 €811
-11.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$723 COP 3M
$1,278 €1,103
-43.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,181 COP 9.1M
$4,289 €3,704
-49.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,515 COP 6.3M
$3,456 €2,984
-56.17%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Manosque
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$561 COP 2.3M
$3,644 €3,146
-84.62%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
3.68
264.95%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Medellin: November 5, 2025

Last update for Manosque: November 3, 2025

Similar cities

Join the CityCost newsletter – low traffic, no spam, and easy to unsubscribe. Your email stays private.