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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Suwalki Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Suwalki

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 10% cheaper than Suwalki without rent, and 29.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 17.6% cheaper than Suwalki without rent, and 16.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Suwalki
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.95 COP 22.7K
$5.39 zł 19.62
10.39%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.1 COP 126.1K
$21.51 zł 78.3
53.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.42 COP 28.3K
$9.44 zł 34.4
-21.40%
Cappuccino
$1.69 COP 6,451
$3.56 zł 12.98
-52.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COP 4,055
$0.91 zł 3.3
16.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 COP 2,730
$1.92 zł 6.98
-62.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,313
$4.54 zł 16.52
-63.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.1K
$4.54 zł 16.54
-29.96%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Suwalki
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.1 COP 4,202
$0.99 zł 3.59
11.11%
White Bread (500g)
$1.29 COP 4,918
$0.91 zł 3.31
41.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.4 COP 5,320
$1.14 zł 4.15
22.81%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,554
$2.86 zł 10.42
-21.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.46 COP 17K
$8.27 zł 30.11
-46.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.68 COP 21.6K
$5.5 zł 20.05
3.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.84 COP 33.7K
$6.81 zł 24.81
29.81%
Apples (1kg)
$2.35 COP 8,944
$0.79 zł 2.89
197.47%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,065
$1.84 zł 6.71
-41.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,771
$1.99 zł 7.25
-24.12%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.37 COP 5,210
$3.76 zł 13.69
-63.56%
Potato (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,473
$0.51 zł 1.87
129.41%
Onion (1kg)
$1.16 COP 4,437
$1.23 zł 4.47
-5.69%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,397
$1.24 zł 4.51
-28.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,212
$0.41 zł 1.5
104.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.34 COP 8,899
$5.3 zł 19.31
-55.85%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.02 COP 38.2K
$8.07 zł 29.38
24.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.2 COP 4,572
$1.41 zł 5.15
-14.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 COP 9,561
$1.87 zł 6.8
34.22%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Suwalki
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,272
$1.07 zł 3.9
-19.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.69 COP 158.8K
$32.4 zł 118
28.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 COP 5,427
$2.68 zł 9.75
-47.01%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.9 COP 7,246
$0.98 zł 3.55
93.88%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.83 COP 29.8K
$13.65 zł 49.71
-42.64%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.95 COP 3,635
$1.71 zł 6.23
-44.44%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18K COP 68.6M
$33.5K zł 121.9K
-46.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27K COP 103M
$32.8K zł 119.4K
-17.54%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Suwalki
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 COP 317.9K
$364 zł 1,325
-77.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.94 COP 37.9K
$10.11 zł 36.83
-1.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.34 COP 92.7K
$17.06 zł 62.2
42.67%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Suwalki
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.63 COP 97.6K
$36.7 zł 134
-30.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.22 COP 73.2K
$19.8 zł 72.1
-2.93%
Cinema Ticket
$4.06 COP 15.5K
$9.26 zł 33.71
-56.16%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Suwalki
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$311 COP 1.2M
$584 zł 2,128
-46.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,954 COP 22.7M
$15.6K zł 57K
-61.94%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Suwalki
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.3 COP 222.3K
$99 zł 360
-41.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.67 COP 120.7K
$47.52 zł 173
-33.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 COP 382.6K
$93.3 zł 340
7.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 COP 407K
$109 zł 397
-1.99%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Suwalki
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$475 COP 1.8M
$650 zł 2,367
-26.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$497 zł 1,811
-24.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$825 COP 3.1M
$995 zł 3,622
-17.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$732 COP 2.8M
$801 zł 2,918
-8.63%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,223 COP 8.5M
$2,492 zł 9,078
-10.83%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,553 COP 5.9M
$2,103 zł 7,659
-26.13%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Suwalki
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$559 COP 2.1M
$1,590 zł 5,789
-64.85%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
7.55
77.88%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Medellin: November 24, 2025

Last update for Suwalki: November 22, 2025

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