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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Paszto Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Paszto

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Medellin is 11% cheaper than Paszto without rent, and 12.2% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Medellin is 32.1% cheaper than Paszto without rent, and 8.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Paszto
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPΒ 21.9K
$11.50 FtΒ 3,816
-48.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPΒ 119.0K
$48.72 FtΒ 16.2K
-33.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPΒ 26.2K
$7.83 FtΒ 2,599
-8.94%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COPΒ 6,043
$2.45 FtΒ 812
-32.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPΒ 3,882
$1.42 FtΒ 471
-25.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPΒ 2,839
$0.99 FtΒ 329
-22.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPΒ 6,418
$2.65 FtΒ 880
-33.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPΒ 11.2K
$2.65 FtΒ 879
15.47%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Paszto
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPΒ 4,026
$1.08 FtΒ 357
1.85%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPΒ 4,771
$1.54 FtΒ 511
-15.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPΒ 4,905
$1.83 FtΒ 609
-26.78%
Eggs
$2.26 COPΒ 8,299
$2.86 FtΒ 950
-20.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPΒ 16.5K
$9.23 FtΒ 3,065
-51.25%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPΒ 21.3K
$5.81 FtΒ 1,928
-0.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPΒ 32.9K
$10.93 FtΒ 3,629
-18.02%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPΒ 8,691
$2.27 FtΒ 752
4.41%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPΒ 3,939
$2.04 FtΒ 677
-47.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,418
$2.12 FtΒ 702
-30.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPΒ 5,011
$4.27 FtΒ 1,417
-68.15%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,135
$1.34 FtΒ 445
-15.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,161
$1.28 FtΒ 425
-11.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPΒ 3,274
$1.49 FtΒ 495
-40.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPΒ 3,114
$0.52 FtΒ 174
63.46%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPΒ 8,361
$7.24 FtΒ 2,402
-68.51%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPΒ 37.3K
$4.39 FtΒ 1,458
131.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPΒ 4,359
$1.09 FtΒ 363
9.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPΒ 8,828
$1.19 FtΒ 396
101.68%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Paszto
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPΒ 3,074
$1.13 FtΒ 376
-25.66%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPΒ 150.0K
$25.15 FtΒ 8,350
62.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,417
$2.89 FtΒ 961
-48.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPΒ 6,949
$1.19 FtΒ 394
58.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPΒ 29.5K
$17.23 FtΒ 5,720
-53.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPΒ 3,455
$1.76 FtΒ 583
-46.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPΒ 65.1M
$31.1K FtΒ 10.3M
-43.04%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPΒ 96.8M
$35.7K FtΒ 11.8M
-26.14%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Paszto
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPΒ 300.7K
$146 FtΒ 48.5K
-43.90%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPΒ 35.0K
$30.32 FtΒ 10.1K
-68.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPΒ 87.0K
$24.98 FtΒ 8,290
-5.20%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Paszto
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPΒ 94.9K
$46.46 FtΒ 15.4K
-44.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPΒ 68.7K
$16.85 FtΒ 5,594
11.10%
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPΒ 14.9K
$7.77 FtΒ 2,579
-47.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Paszto
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPΒ 1.2M
$465 FtΒ 154.4K
-32.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPΒ 21.9M
$6,837 FtΒ 2.3M
-12.67%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Paszto
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPΒ 216.4K
$90.6 FtΒ 30.1K
-34.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPΒ 119.3K
$25.79 FtΒ 8,561
25.98%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPΒ 366.7K
$94.9 FtΒ 31.5K
5.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPΒ 394.9K
$105 FtΒ 34.7K
2.77%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Paszto
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPΒ 1.8M
$453 FtΒ 150.5K
8.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPΒ 1.4M
$347 FtΒ 115.1K
7.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPΒ 3.0M
$635 FtΒ 210.7K
29.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPΒ 2.7M
$527 FtΒ 174.8K
38.87%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COPΒ 11.1M
$2,926 FtΒ 971.3K
3.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COPΒ 4.9M
$2,496 FtΒ 828.5K
-46.63%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Paszto
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPΒ 1.9M
$716 FtΒ 237.8K
-27.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
8
67.88%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Paszto: January 11, 2026

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