Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Rimini Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Rimini

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 40% cheaper than Rimini without rent, and 43.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 44.4% cheaper than Rimini without rent, and 41.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Rimini
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$20.96 €18.1
-70.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$87.9 €75.9
-63.21%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$13.75 €11.87
-46.25%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$2.04 €1.76
-15.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$3.61 €3.12
-69.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.41 €1.22
-48.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$5.92 €5.11
-71.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$6.44 €5.56
-50.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Rimini
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.47 €1.27
-25.85%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$3.1 €2.68
-60.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.45 €2.11
-45.71%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$3.47 €3
-36.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$13.37 €11.55
-65.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$12.51 €10.8
-54.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$17.22 €14.87
-50.12%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.17 €1.87
4.15%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.86 €1.61
-42.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$2.26 €1.95
-33.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$3.05 €2.63
-53.44%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.57 €1.35
-29.30%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.72 €1.48
-31.40%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.51 €1.31
-41.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.42 €0.36
100.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$7.13 €6.15
-67.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$5.74 €4.95
62.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.34 €1.16
-11.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.68 €1.45
48.21%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Rimini
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$1.7 €1.47
-51.18%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$35.87 €30.97
16.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$5.45 €4.7
-74.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.33 €1.15
47.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$25.34 €21.87
-69.02%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$2.1 €1.81
-51.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$34K €29.3K
-48.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$33.4K €28.9K
-21.67%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Rimini
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$210 €181
-60.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$13.8 €11.91
-31.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$33.05 €28.54
-28.87%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Rimini
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$38.42 €33.17
-33.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$32.89 €28.39
-41.81%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$10.58 €9.14
-62.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Rimini
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$544 €469
-43.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$5,794 €5,003
2.25%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Rimini
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$96.6 €83.4
-40.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$35.51 €30.66
-11.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$90 €77.7
14.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$115 €99.4
-8.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Rimini
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$761 €657
-35.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$668 €577
-43.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,032 €891
-19.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$907 €783
-19.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$3,745 €3,233
-41.52%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$2,883 €2,489
-46.85%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Rimini
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$1,890 €1,632
-70.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
3.69
263.96%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Rimini: October 28, 2025

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