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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Thung Song Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Thung Song

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Medellin is 13% cheaper than Thung Song without rent, and 11% more expensive with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Medellin is 16% cheaper than Thung Song without rent, and 3.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Thung Song
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPΒ 21.9K
$4.75 ΰΈΏ149
25.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPΒ 119.0K
$18.38 ΰΈΏ578
76.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPΒ 26.2K
$8.49 ΰΈΏ267
-16.02%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COPΒ 6,043
$2.28 ΰΈΏ71.7
-27.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPΒ 3,882
$0.70 ΰΈΏ21.96
51.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPΒ 2,839
$0.32 ΰΈΏ10.09
140.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPΒ 6,419
$2.53 ΰΈΏ79.4
-30.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPΒ 11.2K
$3.62 ΰΈΏ114
-15.47%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Thung Song
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPΒ 4,026
$2.14 ΰΈΏ67.3
-48.60%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPΒ 4,771
$1.80 ΰΈΏ56.6
-27.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPΒ 4,906
$2.18 ΰΈΏ68.4
-38.53%
Eggs
$2.26 COPΒ 8,300
$2.22 ΰΈΏ69.8
1.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPΒ 16.5K
$19.96 ΰΈΏ627
-77.45%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPΒ 21.3K
$3.76 ΰΈΏ118
54.26%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPΒ 32.9K
$13.07 ΰΈΏ411
-31.45%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPΒ 8,692
$3.40 ΰΈΏ107
-30.29%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPΒ 3,940
$1.64 ΰΈΏ51.6
-34.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,419
$0.70 ΰΈΏ21.98
111.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPΒ 5,012
$2.09 ΰΈΏ65.8
-34.93%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,136
$1.54 ΰΈΏ48.36
-26.62%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,161
$1.49 ΰΈΏ46.78
-24.16%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPΒ 3,275
$0.99 ΰΈΏ30.96
-10.10%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPΒ 3,114
$0.52 ΰΈΏ16.21
63.46%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPΒ 8,361
$4.49 ΰΈΏ141
-49.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPΒ 37.3K
$21.19 ΰΈΏ666
-52.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPΒ 4,359
$1.85 ΰΈΏ58.1
-35.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPΒ 8,829
$2.25 ΰΈΏ70.6
6.67%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Thung Song
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPΒ 3,075
$0.89 ΰΈΏ28.10
-5.62%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPΒ 150.0K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,417
$2.29 ΰΈΏ72.1
-35.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPΒ 6,950
$1.03 ΰΈΏ32.43
83.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPΒ 29.5K
$13.84 ΰΈΏ435
-41.84%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPΒ 3,455
$1.12 ΰΈΏ35.07
-16.07%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPΒ 65.2M
$28.2K ΰΈΏ886.2K
-37.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPΒ 96.8M
$33.8K ΰΈΏ1.1M
-22.05%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Thung Song
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPΒ 300.7K
$31.25 ΰΈΏ982
162.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPΒ 35.0K
$6.25 ΰΈΏ196
52.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPΒ 87.0K
$14.00 ΰΈΏ440
69.14%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Thung Song
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPΒ 94.9K
$48.35 ΰΈΏ1,520
-46.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPΒ 68.7K
$11.99 ΰΈΏ377
56.13%
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPΒ 14.9K
$8.79 ΰΈΏ276
-53.92%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Thung Song
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPΒ 1.2M
$700 ΰΈΏ22.0K
-54.86%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPΒ 21.9M
$15.8K ΰΈΏ495.8K
-62.15%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Thung Song
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPΒ 216.5K
$28.06 ΰΈΏ882
110.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPΒ 119.3K
$18.72 ΰΈΏ588
73.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPΒ 366.7K
$113 ΰΈΏ3,538
-11.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPΒ 394.9K
$83.2 ΰΈΏ2,615
29.24%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Thung Song
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPΒ 1.8M
$422 ΰΈΏ13.3K
16.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPΒ 1.4M
$281 ΰΈΏ8,840
31.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPΒ 3.0M
$822 ΰΈΏ25.8K
-0.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPΒ 2.7M
$645 ΰΈΏ20.3K
13.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COPΒ 11.1M
$2,424 ΰΈΏ76.2K
24.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COPΒ 4.9M
$1,636 ΰΈΏ51.4K
-18.59%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Thung Song
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPΒ 1.9M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
5
168.60%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Thung Song: January 13, 2026

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