Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Soria Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Soria

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 30.9% cheaper than Soria without rent, and 43.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 42.5% cheaper than Soria without rent, and 36.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Soria
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$17.46 €15.07
-64.32%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$51.5 €44.5
-37.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$11.89 €10.27
-37.85%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$2.16 €1.87
-20.37%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$2.25 €1.94
-51.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.85 €0.73
-14.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$3.37 €2.91
-50.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$4.53 €3.92
-29.36%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Soria
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.24 €1.07
-12.10%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.71 €1.47
-27.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.63 €1.41
-18.40%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$3.38 €2.92
-34.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$14.64 €12.64
-68.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$8.86 €7.65
-35.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$17.22 €14.87
-50.12%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.62 €2.26
-13.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$2.12 €1.83
-49.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$2.55 €2.2
-40.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$2.74 €2.36
-48.18%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$2.06 €1.78
-46.12%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$2.15 €1.85
-45.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.33 €1.15
-33.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.91 €0.78
-7.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$6.75 €5.82
-65.19%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$8.31 €7.18
12.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.39 €1.2
-15.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.2 €1.9
13.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Soria
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$1.67 €1.44
-50.30%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$33.58 €28.99
24.78%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$4.1 €3.54
-65.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.97 €0.84
102.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$28.6 €24.69
-72.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.85 €1.6
-44.86%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$37.4K €32.3K
-52.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$34K €29.3K
-22.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Soria
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$190 €164
-56.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$21.72 €18.76
-56.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$35.54 €30.69
-33.85%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Soria
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$47.37 €40.9
-45.79%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$15.1 €13.03
26.75%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$11.58 €10
-65.80%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Soria
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$665 €574
-54.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$12.1K €10.5K
-51.20%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Soria
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$95.1 €82.1
-39.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$42.81 €36.96
-26.21%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$108 €92.9
-4.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$134 €116
-21.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Soria
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$570 €492
-14.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$704 €608
-46.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,343 €1,160
-38.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$1,003 €866
-27.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$3,117 €2,691
-29.75%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$2,439 €2,106
-37.18%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Soria
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$2,290 €1,977
-75.98%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
3.43
291.55%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Soria: October 29, 2025

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