Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Ramnicu Sarat Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Ramnicu Sarat

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 6.4% cheaper than Ramnicu Sarat without rent, and 10.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 33.8% cheaper than Ramnicu Sarat without rent, and 11.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Ramnicu Sarat
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$13.65 RON 59.3
-54.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$70.3 RON 305
-54.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$8.13 RON 35.31
-9.10%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$3.31 RON 14.36
-48.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$1.98 RON 8.59
-44.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.31 RON 5.69
-44.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$2.36 RON 10.25
-29.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$3.14 RON 13.65
1.91%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Ramnicu Sarat
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.71 RON 7.44
-36.26%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.26 RON 5.45
-1.59%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.84 RON 7.97
-27.72%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$3.16 RON 13.73
-29.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$9.96 RON 43.25
-54.32%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$6.63 RON 28.8
-13.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$11.73 RON 50.9
-26.77%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.47 RON 6.4
53.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.77 RON 7.68
-39.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.72 RON 7.47
-12.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$2.52 RON 10.96
-43.65%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.04 RON 4.52
6.73%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.09 RON 4.73
8.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.01 RON 4.38
-11.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.87 RON 3.77
-3.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$6.29 RON 27.32
-62.64%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$6.77 RON 29.38
37.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.1 RON 4.79
7.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.81 RON 7.84
37.57%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Ramnicu Sarat
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.71 RON 3.07
16.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$19.99 RON 86.8
109.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$0.88 RON 3.82
60.23%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.7 RON 3.04
180.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$7.9 RON 34.28
-0.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.65 RON 7.16
-38.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$28.3K RON 122.8K
-37.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$27.1K RON 117.8K
-3.44%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Ramnicu Sarat
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$182 RON 791
-54.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$7.84 RON 34.05
20.41%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$9.11 RON 39.54
158.07%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Ramnicu Sarat
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$41 RON 178
-37.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$19.41 RON 84.3
-1.39%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$8.26 RON 35.86
-52.06%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Ramnicu Sarat
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$539 RON 2,339
-43.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$8,422 RON 36.6K
-29.65%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Ramnicu Sarat
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$69.9 RON 303
-17.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$66 RON 287
-52.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$75.6 RON 328
36.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$79.6 RON 345
32.80%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Ramnicu Sarat
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$387 RON 1,681
26.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$289 RON 1,256
31.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$579 RON 2,516
42.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$430 RON 1,869
69.37%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$1,873 RON 8,132
16.92%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$1,616 RON 7,016
-5.18%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Ramnicu Sarat
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
6.78
98.08%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ramnicu Sarat: October 27, 2025

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