Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Pori Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Pori

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 40.5% cheaper than Pori without rent, and 35.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 50.3% cheaper than Pori without rent, and 42.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Pori
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$13.92 €12.02
-55.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$105 €90.4
-69.10%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$11.69 €10.09
-36.78%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$4.56 €3.94
-62.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$2.61 €2.26
-57.85%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$2.35 €2.03
-68.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$8.24 €7.11
-79.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$8.32 €7.19
-61.54%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Pori
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.33 €1.15
-18.05%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$2.62 €2.26
-52.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.35 €2.03
-43.40%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$3.46 €2.99
-35.84%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$9.34 €8.06
-51.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$11.74 €10.14
-51.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$22.4 €19.34
-61.65%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.46 €2.13
-8.13%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.99 €1.72
-46.23%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$2.57 €2.22
-41.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$4.59 €3.96
-69.06%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.19 €1.02
-6.72%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.72 €1.49
-31.40%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$2.13 €1.84
-58.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$1.9 €1.64
-55.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$10.69 €9.23
-78.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$12.15 €10.49
-23.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$3.26 €2.82
-63.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$3.69 €3.18
-32.52%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Pori
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$4.08 €3.53
-79.66%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$69.1 €59.6
-39.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$6.23 €5.38
-77.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.17 €1.01
67.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$51.7 €44.61
-84.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$2.18 €1.88
-53.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$36.7K €31.7K
-52.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$32.2K €27.8K
-18.59%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Pori
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$112 €96.8
-26.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$18.32 €15.82
-48.47%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$24.18 €20.88
-2.77%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Pori
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$35.09 €30.3
-26.82%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$22.75 €19.65
-15.87%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$19.62 €16.94
-79.82%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Pori
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$398 €344
-23.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$5,898 €5,093
0.45%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Pori
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$105 €90.2
-44.59%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$38.66 €33.38
-18.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$101 €86.9
2.52%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$127 €110
-16.85%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Pori
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$562 €485
-12.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$448 €387
-15.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$989 €854
-16.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$763 €659
-4.50%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$2,687 €2,320
-18.48%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$1,426 €1,232
7.43%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Pori
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$3,624 €3,129
-84.82%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
2.35
471.49%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Pori: October 29, 2025

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