Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Torrox Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Torrox

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 29.5% cheaper than Torrox without rent, and 37.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 19.4% cheaper than Torrox without rent, and 31.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Torrox
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$14.9 €12.86
-58.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$37.98 €32.79
-14.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$10.61 €9.16
-30.35%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$2.25 €1.95
-23.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$2.36 €2.04
-53.39%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.71 €1.47
-57.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$3.41 €2.94
-51.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$3.44 €2.97
-6.98%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Torrox
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.17 €1.01
-6.84%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.44 €1.25
-13.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.61 €1.39
-17.39%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$2.81 €2.42
-21.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$13.45 €11.61
-66.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$8.62 €7.44
-33.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$14.77 €12.75
-41.84%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.56 €2.21
-11.72%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$2.05 €1.77
-47.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.93 €1.66
-21.76%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$2.57 €2.22
-44.75%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.77 €1.53
-37.29%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.99 €1.72
-40.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.39 €1.2
-35.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.76 €0.66
10.53%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$6.2 €5.35
-62.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$5.14 €4.43
81.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.26 €1.09
-6.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.09 €1.8
19.14%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Torrox
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$1.17 €1.01
-29.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$33.72 €29.11
24.26%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$3.93 €3.39
-64.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.25 €1.08
56.80%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$24.33 €21
-67.74%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.81 €1.56
-43.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$38K €32.8K
-53.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$29.7K €25.7K
-11.84%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Torrox
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$137 €118
-39.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$20.79 €17.95
-54.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$30.82 €26.61
-23.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Torrox
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$47.22 €40.77
-45.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$14.92 €12.88
28.28%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$9.1 €7.86
-56.48%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Torrox
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$410 €354
-25.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$7,612 €6,572
-22.17%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Torrox
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$83.7 €72.2
-30.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$35.95 €31.04
-12.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$89.8 €77.5
14.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$110 €95.1
-4.07%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Torrox
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$867 €749
-43.57%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$687 €593
-44.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,314 €1,134
-37.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$1,010 €872
-27.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$3,286 €2,837
-33.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$2,407 €2,078
-36.34%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Torrox
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$1,462 €1,263
-62.39%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
3.5
283.71%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Torrox: October 28, 2025

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