Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Râșnov Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Râșnov

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 4% more expensive than Râșnov without rent, and 4.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 15.8% cheaper than Râșnov without rent, and 0.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Râșnov
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$8.51 RON 36.94
-26.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$40.14 RON 174
-19.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$8.13 RON 35.3
-9.10%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$2.19 RON 9.53
-21.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$1.27 RON 5.53
-13.39%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.1 RON 4.78
-33.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$2.14 RON 9.3
-22.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$2.79 RON 12.09
14.70%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Râșnov
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.52 RON 6.6
-28.29%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.22 RON 5.29
1.64%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.65 RON 7.14
-19.39%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$2.99 RON 12.98
-25.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$8.85 RON 38.44
-48.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$7.06 RON 30.65
-19.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$11.82 RON 51.3
-27.33%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$0.98 RON 4.26
130.61%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.36 RON 5.89
-21.32%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.46 RON 6.33
3.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$1.97 RON 8.55
-27.92%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.96 RON 4.18
15.63%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.93 RON 4.05
26.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.81 RON 3.5
9.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.8 RON 3.47
5.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$5.96 RON 25.88
-60.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$7.06 RON 30.67
32.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.07 RON 4.66
10.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.64 RON 7.13
51.83%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Râșnov
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.71 RON 3.06
16.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$19.53 RON 84.8
114.54%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$0.72 RON 3.14
95.83%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.66 RON 2.86
196.97%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$6.77 RON 29.39
15.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.63 RON 7.07
-37.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$27.7K RON 120.2K
-36.46%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$27.7K RON 120.4K
-5.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Râșnov
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$166 RON 722
-50.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$8.33 RON 36.18
13.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$9.13 RON 39.63
157.50%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Râșnov
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$41.86 RON 182
-38.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$19.3 RON 83.8
-0.83%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$5.93 RON 25.74
-33.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Râșnov
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$443 RON 1,923
-31.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$6,600 RON 28.7K
-10.24%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Râșnov
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$72.1 RON 313
-19.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$42.87 RON 186
-26.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$97.9 RON 425
5.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$82 RON 356
28.91%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Râșnov
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$396 RON 1,719
23.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$291 RON 1,261
30.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$596 RON 2,587
38.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$437 RON 1,898
66.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$1,882 RON 8,171
16.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$1,501 RON 6,515
2.12%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Râșnov
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
7.7
74.42%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Râșnov: October 29, 2025

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