Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Pisa Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Pisa

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 40% cheaper than Pisa without rent, and 43.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 42.3% cheaper than Pisa without rent, and 39.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Pisa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$17.68 €15.27
-64.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$61.5 €53.1
-47.39%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$11.48 €9.91
-35.63%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.71 €1.48
0.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$2.93 €2.53
-62.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.18 €1.02
-38.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$5.91 €5.1
-71.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$3.98 €3.44
-19.60%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Pisa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.57 €1.36
-30.57%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.81 €1.56
-31.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.73 €2.35
-51.28%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$3.46 €2.98
-35.84%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$18.17 €15.69
-74.96%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$12.63 €10.91
-54.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$22.45 €19.38
-61.74%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.06 €1.78
9.71%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.82 €1.57
-41.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$2.61 €2.26
-42.15%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$3.12 €2.69
-54.49%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.9 €1.64
-41.58%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.62 €1.4
-27.16%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.25 €1.08
-28.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.53 €0.46
58.49%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$7.32 €6.32
-67.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$6.81 €5.88
37.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.84 €1.59
-35.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$3.16 €2.73
-21.20%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Pisa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$2.02 €1.74
-58.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$44.88 €38.75
-6.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$3.96 €3.42
-64.39%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.6 €1.38
22.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$11.62 €10.03
-32.44%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$2.08 €1.8
-50.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$33.6K €29K
-47.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$35.5K €30.7K
-26.20%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Pisa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$247 €213
-66.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$11.83 €10.21
-20.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$29.21 €25.22
-19.51%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Pisa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$38.65 €33.37
-33.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$20.92 €18.06
-8.51%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$10.38 €8.96
-61.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Pisa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$573 €494
-46.77%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$13.3K €11.5K
-55.48%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Pisa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$79.6 €68.7
-27.27%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$65.2 €56.3
-51.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$88.1 €76
17.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$137 €118
-22.83%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Pisa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$791 €683
-38.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$642 €555
-41.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,308 €1,129
-36.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$1,013 €874
-28.00%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$3,448 €2,977
-36.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$2,893 €2,498
-47.04%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Pisa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$1,851 €1,599
-70.30%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.8
179.79%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Pisa: October 28, 2025

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