Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Mariehamn Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Mariehamn

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 37.4% cheaper than Mariehamn without rent, and 43.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 44% cheaper than Mariehamn without rent, and 40.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Mariehamn
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$14.77 €12.75
-57.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$69.3 €59.8
-53.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$11.48 €9.91
-35.63%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$4.04 €3.49
-57.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$2.75 €2.38
-60.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.99 €1.72
-63.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$7.6 €6.56
-78.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$6.53 €5.64
-51.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Mariehamn
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.29 €1.12
-15.50%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$2.97 €2.57
-58.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$3.26 €2.82
-59.20%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$3.09 €2.67
-28.16%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$12.24 €10.57
-62.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$10.03 €8.66
-43.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$19.57 €16.89
-56.11%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.8 €2.42
-19.29%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$2.52 €2.18
-57.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$2.44 €2.11
-38.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$4.69 €4.05
-69.72%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.57 €1.36
-29.30%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.44 €1.24
-18.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$2.71 €2.34
-67.16%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$2.06 €1.78
-59.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$10.28 €8.87
-77.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$13.83 €11.94
-32.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$3.63 €3.14
-67.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$3.33 €2.88
-25.23%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Mariehamn
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$2.84 €2.46
-70.77%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$58.1 €50.2
-27.92%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$7.97 €6.88
-82.31%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.03 €0.89
90.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$22.72 €19.62
-65.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$2.38 €2.05
-57.14%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$27.1K €23.4K
-35.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$26.2K €22.6K
-0.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Mariehamn
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$213 €184
-61.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$32.86 €28.37
-71.27%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$42.29 €36.51
-44.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Mariehamn
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$42.96 €37.1
-40.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$23.32 €20.13
-17.92%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$16.22 €14
-75.59%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Mariehamn
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$163 €141
86.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Mariehamn
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$81.4 €70.3
-28.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$32.32 €27.91
-2.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$97.6 €84.3
5.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$92.5 €79.8
14.29%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Mariehamn
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$678 €585
-27.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$540 €466
-29.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,154 €997
-28.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$862 €744
-15.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$3,077 €2,656
-28.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$2,510 €2,167
-38.94%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Mariehamn
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$2,608 €2,252
-78.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
3.9
244.36%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Mariehamn: October 29, 2025

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