Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Naucalpan de Juárez Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Naucalpan de Juárez

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 25.3% cheaper than Naucalpan de Juárez without rent, and 13.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 34.2% cheaper than Naucalpan de Juárez without rent, and 20.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Naucalpan de Juárez
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COP 22.7K
$13.17 MX$234
-54.21%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COP 124.7K
$52.7 MX$937
-37.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COP 27.4K
$8.00 MX$142
-8.88%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COP 6,128
$3.61 MX$64.2
-54.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COP 3,944
$1.64 MX$29.13
-35.98%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,896
$1.17 MX$20.83
-34.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COP 6,505
$3.13 MX$55.7
-44.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.0K
$4.88 MX$86.9
-34.84%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Naucalpan de Juárez
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COP 4,012
$1.42 MX$25.30
-24.65%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,931
$2.63 MX$46.82
-50.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,191
$1.95 MX$34.65
-29.23%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,450
$2.56 MX$45.55
-12.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COP 16.9K
$8.19 MX$146
-45.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COP 21.6K
$11.33 MX$202
-49.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COP 33.3K
$13.78 MX$245
-35.70%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,431
$2.86 MX$50.9
-21.68%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COP 3,985
$1.77 MX$31.56
-40.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,693
$2.13 MX$37.93
-29.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,115
$2.68 MX$47.63
-49.25%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,215
$2.50 MX$44.39
-55.20%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,397
$3.10 MX$55.1
-62.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,392
$1.56 MX$27.78
-42.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,147
$1.08 MX$19.25
-22.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COP 8,494
$4.33 MX$77.0
-47.81%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COP 37.5K
$13.45 MX$239
-25.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,448
$1.81 MX$32.19
-34.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COP 8,986
$3.56 MX$63.4
-32.87%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Naucalpan de Juárez
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,230
$0.66 MX$11.71
30.30%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COP 155.9K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,517
$1.38 MX$24.60
6.52%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 7,317
$0.30 MX$5.39
550.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COP 29.2K
$5.41 MX$96.3
43.44%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,637
$1.32 MX$23.53
-26.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 67.5M
$18.5K MX$328.9K
-2.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COP 100.5M
$21.5K MX$383.0K
24.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Naucalpan de Juárez
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COP 305.0K
$40.72 MX$724
99.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COP 35.4K
$26.07 MX$464
-63.94%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COP 88.8K
$30.03 MX$534
-21.38%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Naucalpan de Juárez
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COP 96.0K
$35.63 MX$634
-28.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COP 72.5K
$16.12 MX$287
19.67%
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COP 15.4K
$6.26 MX$111
-34.50%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Naucalpan de Juárez
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$339 MX$6,038
-9.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COP 22.2M
$3,562 MX$63.4K
65.63%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Naucalpan de Juárez
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COP 224.9K
$58.5 MX$1,041
2.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COP 120.2K
$44.60 MX$794
-28.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 386.2K
$101 MX$1,805
1.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 405.6K
$106 MX$1,889
1.61%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Naucalpan de Juárez
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COP 1.8M
$509 MX$9,047
-4.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$390 MX$6,931
-3.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COP 3.1M
$938 MX$16.7K
-12.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COP 2.7M
$753 MX$13.4K
-4.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COP 10.5M
$1,847 MX$32.9K
50.75%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COP 5.0M
$1,444 MX$25.7K
-8.59%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Naucalpan de Juárez
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COP 2.0M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
11.5
16.78%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Naucalpan de Juárez: March 1, 2026

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