Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Spijkenisse Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Spijkenisse

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 37.1% cheaper than Spijkenisse without rent, and 50.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 47.3% cheaper than Spijkenisse without rent, and 41.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Spijkenisse
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$17.07 €14.74
-63.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$81.9 €70.7
-60.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$13.76 €11.88
-46.29%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$3.94 €3.4
-56.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$3.09 €2.67
-64.40%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$2.58 €2.22
-71.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$6.12 €5.28
-72.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$5.48 €4.73
-41.61%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Spijkenisse
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.27 €1.1
-14.17%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$2.17 €1.87
-42.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$3.36 €2.9
-60.42%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$4.91 €4.24
-54.79%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$13.95 €12.04
-67.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$16.39 €14.15
-65.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$17.46 €15.07
-50.80%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.28 €1.97
-0.88%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$2.56 €2.21
-58.20%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.96 €1.69
-22.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$3.98 €3.43
-64.32%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$2.15 €1.85
-48.37%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$2.19 €1.89
-46.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.21 €1.04
-26.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.75 €0.65
12.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$14.23 €12.29
-83.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$7.31 €6.31
27.77%
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
$2.7 €2.33
-7.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Spijkenisse
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$1.63 €1.41
-49.08%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$37.32 €32.23
12.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$2.09 €1.81
-32.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.23 €1.06
59.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$21.25 €18.34
-63.06%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$2.22 €1.92
-54.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$25.8K €22.3K
-31.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$17.5K €15.1K
49.52%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Spijkenisse
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$285 €246
-71.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$21.65 €18.7
-56.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$40.39 €34.88
-41.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Spijkenisse
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$24.09 €20.8
6.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$46.63 €40.26
-58.95%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$14.1 €12.17
-71.91%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Spijkenisse
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$1,986 €1,715
-84.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$6,276 €5,419
-5.60%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Spijkenisse
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$75.3 €65
-23.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$45.38 €39.18
-30.39%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$90.9 €78.5
13.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$135 €117
-21.74%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Spijkenisse
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$1,147 €990
-57.34%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$795 €686
-52.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,038 €896
-20.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$877 €757
-16.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$5,272 €4,552
-58.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$4,472 €3,861
-65.73%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Spijkenisse
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$3,816 €3,295
-85.59%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
3.99
236.59%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Spijkenisse: October 28, 2025

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