Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Udine Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Udine

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 37.3% cheaper than Udine without rent, and 42.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 35% cheaper than Udine without rent, and 40.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Udine
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$18.6 €16.06
-66.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$82.1 €70.9
-60.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$10.31 €8.9
-28.32%
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
$3.53 €3.04
-68.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.59 €1.37
-54.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$5.85 €5.05
-71.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$4.67 €4.03
-31.48%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Udine
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.65 €1.43
-33.94%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.9 €1.64
-34.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$3.26 €2.82
-59.20%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$4.13 €3.56
-46.25%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$14.19 €12.25
-67.94%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$10.52 €9.08
-45.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$20.24 €17.47
-57.56%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.9 €2.51
-22.07%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$2.43 €2.1
-55.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$2.8 €2.42
-46.07%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$3.75 €3.24
-62.13%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.64 €1.42
-32.32%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$2.04 €1.76
-42.16%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.61 €1.39
-44.72%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.4 €0.34
110.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$6.57 €5.68
-64.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$6.87 €5.93
35.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.56 €1.34
-24.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.6 €2.24
-4.23%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Udine
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$1.74 €1.5
-52.30%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$46.04 €39.75
-8.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$5.84 €5.04
-75.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.6 €1.38
22.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$39.93 €34.48
-80.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$2.02 €1.74
-49.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$32.5K €28K
-45.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$29.5K €25.4K
-11.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Udine
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$222 €192
-62.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$12.1 €10.45
-21.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$31.46 €27.16
-25.27%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Udine
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$49.15 €42.44
-47.75%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$33.19 €28.65
-42.33%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$9.17 €7.91
-56.82%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Udine
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$595 €514
-48.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$11.9K €10.3K
-50.23%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Udine
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$72.5 €62.6
-20.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$41.96 €36.23
-24.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$87.3 €75.4
18.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$131 €113
-19.30%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Udine
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$763 €659
-35.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$584 €504
-35.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,236 €1,067
-33.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$919 €793
-20.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$3,139 €2,710
-30.24%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$1,681 €1,451
-8.83%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Udine
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$1,856 €1,602
-70.36%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.2
219.76%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Udine: October 28, 2025

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