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

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 3.9% more expensive than Râșnov without rent, and 2.2% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 2.2% more expensive than Râșnov without rent, and 4.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Râșnov
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COP 22.8K
$8.69 RON 38.24
-30.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COP 125.6K
$40.01 RON 176
-17.10%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COP 27.6K
$8.17 RON 35.93
-10.77%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COP 6,170
$2.31 RON 10.15
-29.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COP 3,971
$1.32 RON 5.80
-20.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,916
$1.16 RON 5.11
-33.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COP 6,550
$2.22 RON 9.77
-22.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.0K
$2.84 RON 12.48
11.97%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Râșnov
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COP 4,040
$1.54 RON 6.78
-30.52%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,965
$1.21 RON 5.32
8.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,227
$1.65 RON 7.25
-16.36%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,509
$3.03 RON 13.35
-25.74%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COP 17.0K
$8.80 RON 38.74
-49.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COP 21.7K
$6.87 RON 30.22
-16.45%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COP 33.6K
$11.78 RON 51.8
-24.79%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,490
$1.02 RON 4.51
119.61%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COP 4,012
$1.30 RON 5.73
-18.46%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,732
$1.52 RON 6.67
-0.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,151
$1.91 RON 8.40
-28.80%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,244
$0.95 RON 4.19
17.89%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,427
$0.92 RON 4.05
27.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,416
$0.75 RON 3.32
20.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,169
$0.80 RON 3.51
5.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COP 8,553
$6.02 RON 26.48
-62.46%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COP 37.8K
$6.96 RON 30.62
43.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,479
$1.08 RON 4.74
9.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COP 9,048
$1.69 RON 7.44
41.42%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Râșnov
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,253
$0.71 RON 3.11
21.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COP 156.9K
$19.44 RON 85.5
113.22%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,555
$0.72 RON 3.17
104.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 7,367
$0.65 RON 2.86
200.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COP 29.4K
$6.70 RON 29.49
15.82%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,663
$1.62 RON 7.15
-40.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 68.0M
$27.7K RON 121.9K
-35.22%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COP 101.2M
$27.7K RON 121.9K
-3.56%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Râșnov
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COP 307.1K
$163 RON 719
-50.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COP 35.6K
$8.18 RON 35.97
14.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COP 89.4K
$9.13 RON 40.19
158.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Râșnov
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COP 96.7K
$40.75 RON 179
-37.30%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COP 73.0K
$19.50 RON 85.8
-1.08%
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COP 15.5K
$5.63 RON 24.76
-27.18%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Râșnov
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$447 RON 1,966
-31.50%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COP 22.3M
$6,569 RON 28.9K
-10.20%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Râșnov
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COP 226.5K
$71.3 RON 314
-16.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COP 121.0K
$43.50 RON 191
-26.53%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 388.8K
$97.6 RON 429
5.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 408.4K
$79.8 RON 351
35.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Râșnov
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COP 1.8M
$386 RON 1,698
25.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$296 RON 1,302
27.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COP 3.1M
$585 RON 2,573
40.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COP 2.7M
$444 RON 1,955
62.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COP 10.5M
$1,785 RON 7,856
55.93%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COP 5.0M
$1,395 RON 6,136
-5.34%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Râșnov
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COP 2.0M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
7.7
74.42%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Râșnov: March 1, 2026

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