Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Slobozia Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Slobozia

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 14.7% cheaper than Slobozia without rent, and 2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 15.8% cheaper than Slobozia without rent, and 2.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Slobozia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$9.55 RON 41.44
-34.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$41.85 RON 182
-22.72%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$7.75 RON 33.65
-4.65%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$2.23 RON 9.69
-22.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$1.12 RON 4.86
-1.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.13 RON 4.9
-35.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$2.27 RON 9.84
-26.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$3.36 RON 14.57
-4.76%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Slobozia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.37 RON 5.94
-20.44%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.1 RON 4.76
12.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.74 RON 7.57
-23.56%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$3.35 RON 14.55
-33.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$8.71 RON 37.81
-47.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$6.92 RON 30.04
-17.49%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$9.31 RON 40.44
-7.73%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.16 RON 5.05
94.83%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.47 RON 6.37
-27.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.35 RON 5.85
11.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$1.88 RON 8.17
-24.47%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.82 RON 3.55
35.37%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.95 RON 4.14
24.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.71 RON 3.09
25.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.8 RON 3.48
5.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$5.73 RON 24.87
-58.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$5.77 RON 25.06
61.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$0.9 RON 3.92
31.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.37 RON 5.93
81.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Slobozia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.72 RON 3.12
15.28%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$19.75 RON 85.8
112.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$0.68 RON 2.94
107.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.64 RON 2.78
206.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$5.83 RON 25.3
34.65%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.59 RON 6.88
-35.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$24.7K RON 107.3K
-28.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$27.6K RON 119.7K
-5.00%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Slobozia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$145 RON 630
-43.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$8.56 RON 37.15
10.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$9.95 RON 43.21
136.28%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Slobozia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$41.01 RON 178
-37.38%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$18.95 RON 82.3
1.00%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$5.82 RON 25.26
-31.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Slobozia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$424 RON 1,842
-28.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$6,793 RON 29.5K
-12.78%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Slobozia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$83.4 RON 362
-30.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$43.04 RON 187
-26.60%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$75.4 RON 327
36.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$98.6 RON 428
7.20%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Slobozia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$395 RON 1,717
23.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$295 RON 1,282
28.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$592 RON 2,572
39.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$439 RON 1,906
66.11%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$1,835 RON 7,966
19.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$1,505 RON 6,536
1.79%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Slobozia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$1,013 RON 4,399
-45.72%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
6.62
102.87%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Slobozia: October 28, 2025

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