Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Stabio Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Stabio

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 62.9% cheaper than Stabio without rent, and 69.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 64.2% cheaper than Stabio without rent, and 70.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Stabio
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COP 22.8K
$30.36 CHF 23.71
-80.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COP 125.6K
$165 CHF 129
-79.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COP 27.6K
$18.37 CHF 14.35
-60.32%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COP 6,170
$4.24 CHF 3.31
-61.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COP 3,971
$4.86 CHF 3.79
-78.40%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,916
$4.03 CHF 3.15
-80.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COP 6,550
$7.57 CHF 5.91
-77.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.0K
$7.17 CHF 5.60
-55.65%
đź›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Stabio
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COP 4,040
$2.24 CHF 1.75
-52.23%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,965
$3.48 CHF 2.72
-62.36%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,227
$4.82 CHF 3.77
-71.37%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,509
$6.81 CHF 5.32
-66.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COP 17.0K
$27.35 CHF 21.36
-83.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COP 21.7K
$35.69 CHF 27.87
-83.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COP 33.6K
$43.77 CHF 34.19
-79.76%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,490
$3.24 CHF 2.53
-30.86%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COP 4,012
$2.04 CHF 1.59
-48.04%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,732
$2.49 CHF 1.94
-39.36%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,151
$7.40 CHF 5.78
-81.62%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,244
$2.28 CHF 1.78
-50.88%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,427
$2.32 CHF 1.81
-49.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,416
$2.53 CHF 1.98
-64.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,169
$1.30 CHF 1.02
-35.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COP 8,553
$10.38 CHF 8.11
-78.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COP 37.8K
$13.24 CHF 10.34
-24.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,479
$2.56 CHF 2.00
-53.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COP 9,048
$4.03 CHF 3.14
-40.69%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Stabio
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,253
$3.80 CHF 2.97
-77.37%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COP 156.9K
$100 CHF 78.1
-58.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,555
$6.90 CHF 5.39
-78.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 7,367
$4.44 CHF 3.47
-56.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COP 29.4K
$61.4 CHF 47.93
-87.36%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,663
$2.20 CHF 1.72
-55.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 68.0M
$40.7K CHF 31.8K
-55.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COP 101.2M
$36.9K CHF 28.8K
-27.56%
đź§ľ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Stabio
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COP 307.1K
$205 CHF 160
-60.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COP 35.6K
$67.6 CHF 52.8
-86.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COP 89.4K
$55.4 CHF 43.24
-57.36%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Stabio
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COP 96.7K
$89.5 CHF 69.9
-71.47%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COP 73.0K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COP 15.5K
$18.82 CHF 14.70
-78.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Stabio
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$1,242 CHF 970
-75.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COP 22.3M
$35.2K CHF 27.5K
-83.24%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Stabio
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COP 226.5K
$108 CHF 84.1
-44.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COP 121.0K
$48.21 CHF 37.65
-33.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 388.8K
$131 CHF 102
-21.62%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 408.4K
$152 CHF 119
-29.17%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Stabio
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COP 1.8M
$1,691 CHF 1,321
-71.43%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$1,468 CHF 1,146
-74.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COP 3.1M
$2,798 CHF 2,186
-70.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COP 2.7M
$2,499 CHF 1,952
-71.16%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COP 10.5M
$16.8K CHF 13.2K
-83.47%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COP 5.0M
$13.4K CHF 10.5K
-90.13%
đź’µ Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Stabio
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COP 2.0M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
2.5
437.20%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Stabio: March 1, 2026

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