Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Tamási Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Tamási

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 12.7% more expensive than Tamási without rent, and 0.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 9.1% more expensive than Tamási without rent, and 2.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Tamási
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COP 22.8K
$7.52 Ft 2,565
-19.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COP 125.6K
$46.38 Ft 15.8K
-28.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COP 27.6K
$5.79 Ft 1,974
25.91%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COP 6,170
$2.05 Ft 700
-20.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COP 3,971
$1.48 Ft 505
-29.05%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,916
$1.38 Ft 471
-44.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COP 6,550
$2.35 Ft 802
-26.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.0K
$2.16 Ft 736
47.22%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Tamási
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COP 4,040
$1.07 Ft 365
-
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,965
$1.54 Ft 524
-14.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,227
$1.12 Ft 381
23.21%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,509
$2.05 Ft 699
9.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COP 17.0K
$8.06 Ft 2,748
-44.42%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COP 21.7K
$5.49 Ft 1,870
4.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COP 33.6K
$11.28 Ft 3,844
-21.45%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,490
$1.37 Ft 466
63.50%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COP 4,012
$1.40 Ft 479
-24.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,732
$1.67 Ft 570
-9.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,151
$2.79 Ft 952
-51.25%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,244
$0.94 Ft 320
19.15%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,427
$1.14 Ft 390
2.63%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,416
$1.43 Ft 487
-37.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,169
$0.44 Ft 151
90.91%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COP 8,553
$6.23 Ft 2,123
-63.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COP 37.8K
$3.91 Ft 1,334
154.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,479
$0.94 Ft 321
25.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COP 9,048
$1.41 Ft 481
69.50%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Tamási
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,253
$1.18 Ft 404
-27.12%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COP 156.9K
$24.68 Ft 8,413
67.95%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,555
$2.78 Ft 948
-47.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 7,367
$1.32 Ft 450
47.73%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COP 29.4K
$17.41 Ft 5,936
-55.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,663
$1.75 Ft 598
-44.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 68.0M
$26.1K Ft 8.9M
-31.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COP 101.2M
$25.8K Ft 8.8M
3.65%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Tamási
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COP 307.1K
$103 Ft 35.1K
-21.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COP 35.6K
$24.72 Ft 8,428
-61.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COP 89.4K
$13.27 Ft 4,523
77.92%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Tamási
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COP 96.7K
$45.86 Ft 15.6K
-44.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COP 73.0K
$16.76 Ft 5,713
15.10%
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COP 15.5K
$7.35 Ft 2,506
-44.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Tamási
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$221 Ft 75.3K
38.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COP 22.3M
$6,313 Ft 2.2M
-6.56%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Tamási
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COP 226.5K
$84.7 Ft 28.9K
-29.40%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COP 121.0K
$29.84 Ft 10.2K
7.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 388.8K
$69.9 Ft 23.8K
46.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 408.4K
$56.2 Ft 19.2K
91.80%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Tamási
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COP 1.8M
$448 Ft 152.7K
7.90%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$351 Ft 119.8K
7.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COP 3.1M
$624 Ft 212.6K
31.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COP 2.7M
$542 Ft 184.7K
33.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COP 10.5M
$3,460 Ft 1.2M
-19.54%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COP 5.0M
$2,291 Ft 781.0K
-42.38%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Tamási
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COP 2.0M
$1,191 Ft 406.2K
-54.88%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
5.85
129.57%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Tamási: February 28, 2026

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