Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Szolnok Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Szolnok

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 5.8% more expensive than Szolnok without rent, and 8.3% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 7.1% cheaper than Szolnok without rent, and 11.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Szolnok
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$7.94 Ft 2,752
-21.54%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$39.68 Ft 13.7K
-18.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$7.59 Ft 2,630
-2.64%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.96 Ft 679
-12.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$1.4 Ft 484
-21.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.17 Ft 405
-37.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$1.82 Ft 630
-8.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$2.25 Ft 780
42.22%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Szolnok
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$0.82 Ft 285
32.93%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.09 Ft 379
13.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.62 Ft 562
-17.90%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$2.09 Ft 723
6.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$6.28 Ft 2,176
-27.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$5.25 Ft 1,818
8.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$10.9 Ft 3,777
-21.19%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.18 Ft 407
91.53%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.56 Ft 540
-31.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.33 Ft 459
13.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$2.19 Ft 757
-35.16%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.92 Ft 319
20.65%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.93 Ft 323
26.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.98 Ft 341
-9.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.34 Ft 119
147.06%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$6.29 Ft 2,180
-62.64%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$3.86 Ft 1,336
141.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$0.77 Ft 266
53.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.09 Ft 377
128.44%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Szolnok
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$1.01 Ft 350
-17.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$24.4 Ft 8,454
71.72%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$2.55 Ft 883
-44.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.19 Ft 414
64.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$13.57 Ft 4,702
-42.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.76 Ft 609
-42.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$18.2K Ft 6.3M
-3.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$34.3K Ft 11.9M
-23.56%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Szolnok
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$105 Ft 36.4K
-21.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$23.51 Ft 8,145
-59.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$17.14 Ft 5,940
37.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Szolnok
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$51.6 Ft 17.9K
-50.23%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$8.59 Ft 2,977
122.82%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$7.34 Ft 2,542
-46.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Szolnok
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$143 Ft 49.6K
112.92%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$3,424 Ft 1.2M
73.05%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Szolnok
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$56.3 Ft 19.5K
2.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$27.14 Ft 9,402
16.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$64.1 Ft 22.2K
61.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$67.5 Ft 23.4K
56.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Szolnok
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$330 Ft 114.3K
48.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$275 Ft 95.2K
37.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$478 Ft 165.6K
72.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$391 Ft 135.5K
86.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$1,636 Ft 567K
33.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$1,372 Ft 475.4K
11.70%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Szolnok
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$967 Ft 335K
-43.12%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
10.26
30.90%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Szolnok: October 28, 2025

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