Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Rendsburg Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Rendsburg

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 46.2% cheaper than Rendsburg without rent, and 51.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 47.4% cheaper than Rendsburg without rent, and 49.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Rendsburg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$17.54 €15.14
-64.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$80.3 €69.3
-59.72%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$13.93 €12.03
-46.95%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$4.14 €3.57
-58.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$2.73 €2.36
-59.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$3.22 €2.78
-77.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$5.07 €4.38
-67.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$4.43 €3.82
-27.77%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Rendsburg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.29 €1.11
-15.50%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.58 €1.36
-21.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$3.45 €2.98
-61.45%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$3.71 €3.2
-40.16%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$14.83 €12.8
-69.32%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$14.42 €12.45
-60.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$18.73 €16.17
-54.14%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$3.24 €2.8
-30.25%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.93 €1.67
-44.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$2.22 €1.91
-31.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$5.11 €4.41
-72.21%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.52 €1.31
-26.97%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.54 €1.33
-23.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.89 €1.63
-52.91%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$1.01 €0.87
-16.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$9.98 €8.62
-76.45%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$5.46 €4.72
71.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.07 €0.93
10.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.63 €1.41
52.76%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Rendsburg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$3.38 €2.92
-75.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$62.8 €54.2
-33.25%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$5.39 €4.65
-73.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$3.03 €2.62
-35.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$34.11 €29.45
-76.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.97 €1.7
-48.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$31K €26.8K
-43.29%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$35.4K €30.5K
-25.92%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Rendsburg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$345 €298
-76.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$27.73 €23.94
-65.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$51.5 €44.46
-54.34%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Rendsburg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$39.1 €33.76
-34.32%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$23.57 €20.35
-18.80%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$13.99 €12.08
-71.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Rendsburg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$443 €382
-31.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$11.7K €10.1K
-49.20%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Rendsburg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$94 €81.1
-38.38%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$44.46 €38.39
-28.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$93 €80.3
10.89%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$141 €122
-24.92%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Rendsburg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$830 €717
-41.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$671 €579
-43.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,537 €1,327
-46.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$1,247 €1,077
-41.55%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$5,096 €4,400
-57.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$4,351 €3,757
-64.78%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Rendsburg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$1,505 €1,300
-63.46%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
3.98
237.44%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Rendsburg: October 27, 2025

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