Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Montceau Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Montceau

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 38.5% cheaper than Montceau without rent, and 48.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 46% cheaper than Montceau without rent, and 44.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Montceau
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$17.3 €14.93
-63.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$58 €50.1
-44.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$12.51 €10.8
-40.93%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$3.55 €3.06
-51.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$2.68 €2.31
-58.96%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.81 €1.56
-59.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$7.03 €6.07
-76.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$6.77 €5.84
-52.73%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Montceau
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.31 €1.13
-16.79%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.63 €1.41
-23.93%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.83 €2.44
-53.00%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$4.24 €3.66
-47.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$23.68 €20.44
-80.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$11.85 €10.23
-51.81%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$20.06 €17.32
-57.18%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.81 €2.42
-19.57%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$2.04 €1.76
-47.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$3.56 €3.08
-57.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$2.52 €2.18
-43.65%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$2.17 €1.87
-48.85%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$2.35 €2.03
-49.79%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.49 €1.29
-40.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.82 €0.71
2.44%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$14.23 €12.28
-83.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$9.9 €8.55
-5.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$3.57 €3.08
-66.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.78 €2.4
-10.43%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Montceau
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$1.96 €1.69
-57.65%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$49.43 €42.68
-15.23%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$3.2 €2.77
-55.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.94 €1.68
1.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$33.85 €29.23
-76.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$2 €1.73
-49.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$37.9K €32.8K
-53.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$38.9K €33.6K
-32.58%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Montceau
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$279 €241
-70.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$26.78 €23.12
-64.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$38.38 €33.14
-38.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Montceau
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$37.08 €32.02
-30.74%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$18.01 €15.55
6.27%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$14.94 €12.9
-73.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Montceau
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$739 €638
-58.74%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$8,206 €7,085
-27.80%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Montceau
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$60.7 €52.4
-4.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$35.36 €30.53
-10.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$90 €77.7
14.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$159 €137
-33.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Montceau
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$773 €668
-36.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$627 €541
-39.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,386 €1,196
-40.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$1,064 €919
-31.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$4,671 €4,033
-53.11%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$3,462 €2,989
-55.73%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Montceau
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
3.68
264.95%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Montceau: October 28, 2025

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