Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Sibenik Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Sibenik

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 23.6% cheaper than Sibenik without rent, and 28.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 35.2% cheaper than Sibenik without rent, and 21.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Sibenik
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$12.87 €11.11
-51.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$60.9 €52.6
-46.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$10.48 €9.05
-29.48%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$2.32 €2
-25.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$2.7 €2.34
-59.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$2.72 €2.35
-73.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$3.51 €3.03
-52.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$3.44 €2.97
-6.98%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Sibenik
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.09 €0.94
-
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.21 €1.04
2.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.29 €1.97
-41.92%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$3.5 €3.02
-36.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$9.27 €8
-50.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$9.48 €8.18
-39.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$13.86 €11.97
-38.02%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.33 €1.15
69.92%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.74 €1.5
-38.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.37 €1.19
10.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$1.47 €1.27
-3.40%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.2 €1.03
-7.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.32 €1.14
-10.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.82 €0.7
8.54%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$1.15 €0.99
-26.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$5.46 €4.71
-56.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$4.6 €3.97
103.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.57 €1.35
-24.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.82 €1.57
36.81%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Sibenik
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$1.45 €1.25
-42.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$22.78 €19.67
83.93%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$3.01 €2.6
-53.16%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.02 €0.88
92.16%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$9.09 €7.85
-13.64%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.75 €1.51
-41.71%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$31.8K €27.5K
-44.68%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$26.1K €22.5K
0.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Sibenik
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$130 €112
-36.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$22.31 €19.26
-57.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$33.21 €28.67
-29.21%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Sibenik
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$43.29 €37.37
-40.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$22.9 €19.77
-16.42%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$6.77 €5.84
-41.51%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Sibenik
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$117 €101
159.63%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$7,985 €6,894
-25.80%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Sibenik
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$66.6 €57.5
-13.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$47.92 €41.38
-34.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$101 €86.9
2.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$88.9 €76.7
18.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Sibenik
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$704 €608
-30.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$534 €461
-29.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$971 €838
-14.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$712 €615
2.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$3,935 €3,397
-44.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$3,278 €2,830
-53.26%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Sibenik
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$1,291 €1,115
-57.41%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.6
191.96%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Sibenik: October 29, 2025

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