Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Torbole Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Torbole

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 35.5% cheaper than Torbole without rent, and 44.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 40.2% cheaper than Torbole without rent, and 44.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Torbole
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$23.12 €19.96
-73.05%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$90.8 €78.4
-64.40%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$11.45 €9.89
-35.46%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.98 €1.71
-13.13%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$3.25 €2.81
-66.15%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.47 €1.27
-50.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$5.9 €5.09
-71.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$6.34 €5.48
-49.53%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Torbole
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.31 €1.13
-16.79%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$2.53 €2.18
-50.99%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.7 €2.33
-50.74%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$4.23 €3.66
-47.52%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$15.57 €13.44
-70.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$12.98 €11.21
-56.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$21.58 €18.63
-60.19%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.65 €2.29
-14.72%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$2.35 €2.03
-54.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$2.77 €2.4
-45.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$3 €2.59
-52.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$2.25 €1.94
-50.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.85 €1.59
-36.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.59 €1.38
-44.03%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.45 €0.39
86.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$7.12 €6.14
-66.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$7.98 €6.89
17.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.87 €1.62
-36.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.47 €2.13
0.81%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Torbole
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$1.69 €1.46
-50.89%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$44.08 €38.06
-4.95%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$8.65 €7.47
-83.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.01 €0.87
94.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$11.59 €10.01
-32.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$2 €1.73
-49.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$31.4K €27.1K
-44.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$39.8K €34.3K
-34.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Torbole
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$246 €213
-66.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$14.37 €12.4
-34.31%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$32.51 €28.07
-27.68%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Torbole
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$54.1 €46.73
-52.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$23.27 €20.09
-17.75%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$12.19 €10.53
-67.51%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Torbole
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$745 €643
-59.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$7,951 €6,865
-25.48%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Torbole
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$77.4 €66.9
-25.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$24.15 €20.85
30.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$82.4 €71.1
25.25%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$108 €93.4
-2.33%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Torbole
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$752 €649
-34.92%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$579 €500
-34.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,225 €1,057
-32.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$913 €788
-20.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$2,654 €2,291
-17.47%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$2,206 €1,904
-30.52%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Torbole
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.3
212.33%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Torbole: October 27, 2025

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