Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Tuusula Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Tuusula

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 53.6% cheaper than Tuusula without rent, and 43.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 45.5% cheaper than Tuusula without rent, and 45.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Tuusula
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$15.49 €13.37
-59.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$85 €73.4
-61.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$11.61 €10.02
-36.35%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$5.27 €4.55
-67.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$3.05 €2.63
-63.93%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$2.27 €1.96
-67.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$8.23 €7.1
-79.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$8.13 €7.02
-60.64%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Tuusula
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.34 €1.16
-18.66%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$2.64 €2.28
-53.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.44 €2.11
-45.49%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$3.24 €2.8
-31.48%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$8.57 €7.4
-46.91%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$14.37 €12.41
-60.26%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$22.64 €19.55
-62.06%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.63 €2.27
-14.07%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$2.04 €1.76
-47.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$2.57 €2.22
-41.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$3.75 €3.24
-62.13%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.24 €1.07
-10.48%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.87 €1.62
-36.90%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$2.06 €1.78
-56.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$2.01 €1.73
-58.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$11.36 €9.81
-79.31%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$16.16 €13.95
-42.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$3.23 €2.79
-63.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$3.51 €3.03
-29.06%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Tuusula
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$3.45 €2.98
-75.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$65.4 €56.4
-35.88%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$6.63 €5.73
-78.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.16 €1
68.97%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$69.3 €59.8
-88.67%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$2.15 €1.86
-52.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$35.9K €31K
-50.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$39.3K €34K
-33.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Tuusula
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$83.1 €71.7
-0.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$29.72 €25.66
-68.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$23.84 €20.58
-1.38%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Tuusula
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$43.73 €37.76
-41.28%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$24.4 €21.07
-21.56%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$18.56 €16.03
-78.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Tuusula
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$324 €280
-5.84%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$11.4K €9,831
-47.96%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Tuusula
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$89 €76.8
-34.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$37.92 €32.74
-16.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$104 €89.9
-0.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$124 €107
-15.12%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Tuusula
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$764 €659
-35.93%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$640 €552
-40.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,308 €1,129
-36.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$1,028 €887
-29.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$3,484 €3,008
-37.14%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$1,973 €1,704
-22.33%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Tuusula
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$2,874 €2,481
-80.86%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
3.82
251.57%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Tuusula: October 27, 2025

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