Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Terni Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Terni

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 25.8% cheaper than Terni without rent, and 25.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 34.1% cheaper than Terni without rent, and 20.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Terni
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$17.34 €14.97
-64.07%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$49.77 €42.97
-35.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$9.87 €8.52
-25.13%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.87 €1.61
-8.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$2.66 €2.29
-58.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.3 €1.12
-43.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$5.36 €4.63
-69.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$5.32 €4.59
-39.85%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Terni
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.28 €1.11
-14.84%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.69 €1.46
-26.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.37 €2.05
-43.88%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$3.31 €2.85
-32.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$13.6 €11.74
-66.54%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$9.33 €8.05
-38.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$13.96 €12.06
-38.47%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.27 €1.96
-0.44%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.88 €1.62
-43.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.17 €1.01
29.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$2.24 €1.93
-36.61%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.56 €1.35
-28.85%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.68 €1.45
-29.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.79 €0.68
12.66%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.38 €0.33
121.05%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$6.57 €5.67
-64.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$6.53 €5.64
43.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.37 €1.18
-13.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.64 €1.42
51.83%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Terni
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$1.6 €1.38
-48.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$34.25 €29.57
22.34%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$4.96 €4.28
-71.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.31 €1.13
49.62%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$25.68 €22.18
-69.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$2.03 €1.75
-49.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$33.8K €29.2K
-47.98%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$33.7K €29.1K
-22.36%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Terni
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$174 €150
-52.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$14.12 €12.19
-33.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$30.36 €26.21
-22.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Terni
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$51.5 €44.5
-50.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$16.87 €14.57
13.46%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$10.52 €9.08
-62.36%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Terni
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$349 €301
-12.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$5,865 €5,063
1.03%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Terni
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$65.6 €56.6
-11.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$34.91 €30.14
-9.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$93.2 €80.5
10.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$88.7 €76.6
19.15%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Terni
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$346 €299
41.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$349 €302
8.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$754 €651
9.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$557 €481
30.91%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$1,405 €1,213
55.85%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$823 €710
86.30%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Terni
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$1,598 €1,380
-65.59%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
3.69
263.96%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Terni: October 29, 2025

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