Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Turin Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Turin

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 41.7% cheaper than Turin without rent, and 43.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 46% cheaper than Turin without rent, and 43.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Turin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$18.99 €16.4
-67.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$73.9 €63.8
-56.24%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$11.7 €10.1
-36.84%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.9 €1.64
-9.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$3.13 €2.7
-64.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.46 €1.26
-50.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$6.5 €5.61
-74.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$5.65 €4.88
-43.36%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Turin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.7 €1.47
-35.88%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$2.29 €1.98
-45.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$3.3 €2.85
-59.70%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$4.01 €3.47
-44.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$17.65 €15.24
-74.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$12.7 €10.96
-55.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$21.4 €18.48
-59.86%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.38 €2.05
-5.04%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$2.24 €1.94
-52.23%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$2.64 €2.28
-42.80%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$3.3 €2.85
-56.97%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.95 €1.69
-43.08%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$2 €1.72
-41.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.59 €1.37
-44.03%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.56 €0.49
50.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$7.07 €6.1
-66.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$8.37 €7.22
11.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.7 €1.47
-30.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.2 €1.9
13.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Turin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$2.32 €2.01
-64.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$44.32 €38.27
-5.46%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$5.95 €5.14
-76.30%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.76 €1.52
11.36%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$39.36 €33.98
-80.06%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$2.13 €1.84
-52.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$33.4K €28.9K
-47.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$38.6K €33.4K
-32.19%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Turin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$236 €204
-65.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$10.76 €9.29
-12.27%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$28.06 €24.23
-16.22%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Turin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$45.38 €39.18
-43.41%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$34.5 €29.79
-44.52%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$9.42 €8.13
-57.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Turin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$745 €644
-59.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$13.3K €11.5K
-55.56%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Turin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$78.4 €67.7
-26.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$40.9 €35.31
-22.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$93.7 €80.9
10.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$136 €117
-22.07%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Turin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$813 €702
-39.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$584 €504
-35.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,429 €1,234
-42.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$1,011 €873
-27.91%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$4,294 €3,707
-49.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$2,327 €2,009
-34.14%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Turin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$1,970 €1,701
-72.09%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
3.85
248.83%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Turin: October 28, 2025

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