Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Sallanches Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Sallanches

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 50.4% cheaper than Sallanches without rent, and 44.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 38.8% cheaper than Sallanches without rent, and 43.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Sallanches
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$17.15 €14.81
-63.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$58.9 €50.9
-45.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$11.52 €9.95
-35.85%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$3.41 €2.94
-49.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$2.65 €2.29
-58.49%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.79 €1.55
-59.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$6.92 €5.98
-76.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$5.65 €4.87
-43.36%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Sallanches
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.31 €1.13
-16.79%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.76 €1.52
-29.55%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.69 €2.32
-50.56%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$3.97 €3.43
-44.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$19.31 €16.68
-76.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$13.47 €11.63
-57.61%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$20.67 €17.85
-58.44%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$3.12 €2.69
-27.56%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$2.29 €1.97
-53.28%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$2.65 €2.29
-43.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$3.53 €3.04
-59.77%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$2.26 €1.95
-50.88%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$2.6 €2.25
-54.62%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.55 €1.34
-42.58%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.72 €0.62
16.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$13.83 €11.94
-83.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$8.21 €7.09
13.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$2.59 €2.23
-54.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$3.38 €2.92
-26.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Sallanches
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$1.99 €1.72
-58.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$48.33 €41.72
-13.30%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$4.56 €3.93
-69.08%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.89 €1.63
3.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$36.48 €31.5
-78.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$2.06 €1.78
-50.49%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$36.8K €31.8K
-52.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$37.2K €32.1K
-29.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Sallanches
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$190 €164
-56.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$23.35 €20.16
-59.57%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$33.39 €28.83
-29.59%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Sallanches
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$38.1 €32.89
-32.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$17.48 €15.1
9.50%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$13.92 €12.02
-71.55%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Sallanches
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$774 €669
-60.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$8,718 €7,527
-32.04%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Sallanches
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$103 €88.7
-43.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$39.77 €34.34
-20.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$91.4 €78.9
12.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$141 €121
-24.91%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Sallanches
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$757 €653
-35.33%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$618 €534
-38.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,385 €1,195
-40.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$1,096 €946
-33.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$4,335 €3,743
-49.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$3,474 €3,000
-55.89%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Sallanches
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
3.63
269.97%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Sallanches: October 29, 2025

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