Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Mazarron Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Mazarron

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 25.8% cheaper than Mazarron without rent, and 38.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 32.5% cheaper than Mazarron without rent, and 33.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Mazarron
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$15.21 €13.13
-59.04%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$57.3 €49.47
-43.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$10.25 €8.85
-27.90%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$2.24 €1.93
-23.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$2.37 €2.05
-53.59%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.73 €1.49
-57.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$3.48 €3.01
-52.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$3.41 €2.95
-6.16%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Mazarron
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.2 €1.04
-9.17%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.43 €1.23
-13.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.67 €1.44
-20.36%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$2.93 €2.53
-24.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$13.17 €11.37
-65.45%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$8.2 €7.08
-30.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$15.29 €13.2
-43.82%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.54 €2.19
-11.02%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$2.04 €1.76
-47.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.89 €1.64
-20.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$2.57 €2.22
-44.75%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.74 €1.5
-36.21%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.92 €1.66
-38.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.39 €1.2
-35.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.7 €0.6
20.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$6.15 €5.31
-61.79%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$5.89 €5.08
58.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.24 €1.07
-4.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.13 €1.84
16.90%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Mazarron
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$1.66 €1.44
-50.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$34.7 €29.96
20.75%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$4.13 €3.57
-65.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.25 €1.08
56.80%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$24.74 €21.36
-68.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.74 €1.5
-41.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$38.8K €33.5K
-54.68%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$30.1K €26K
-12.99%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Mazarron
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$137 €119
-39.90%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$20.87 €18.02
-54.77%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$32.23 €27.83
-27.06%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Mazarron
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$46.95 €40.54
-45.30%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$15.23 €13.15
25.67%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$9.01 €7.78
-56.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Mazarron
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$400 €346
-23.84%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$7,594 €6,557
-21.98%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Mazarron
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$83.9 €72.4
-30.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$35.73 €30.85
-11.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$88.6 €76.5
16.45%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$110 €94.8
-3.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Mazarron
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$843 €728
-41.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$696 €601
-45.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,312 €1,132
-36.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$1,009 €871
-27.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$3,829 €3,306
-42.80%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$2,344 €2,024
-34.62%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Mazarron
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$2,353 €2,031
-76.62%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
3.5
283.71%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Mazarron: October 29, 2025

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