Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Uzwil Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Uzwil

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 60.5% cheaper than Uzwil without rent, and 69.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 67.3% cheaper than Uzwil without rent, and 69.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Uzwil
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COP 22.8K
$31.33 CHF 24.47
-80.75%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COP 125.6K
$139 CHF 109
-76.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COP 27.6K
$15.73 CHF 12.28
-53.66%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COP 6,170
$6.39 CHF 4.99
-74.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COP 3,971
$5.37 CHF 4.19
-80.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,916
$4.40 CHF 3.44
-82.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COP 6,550
$7.60 CHF 5.94
-77.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.0K
$6.92 CHF 5.41
-54.05%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Uzwil
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COP 4,040
$2.19 CHF 1.71
-51.14%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,965
$2.59 CHF 2.02
-49.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,227
$3.69 CHF 2.88
-62.60%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,509
$7.92 CHF 6.19
-71.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COP 17.0K
$27.46 CHF 21.45
-83.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COP 21.7K
$32.26 CHF 25.20
-82.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COP 33.6K
$40.99 CHF 32.01
-78.38%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,490
$3.13 CHF 2.45
-28.43%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COP 4,012
$1.83 CHF 1.43
-42.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,732
$2.44 CHF 1.91
-38.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,151
$6.42 CHF 5.01
-78.82%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,244
$2.46 CHF 1.92
-54.47%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,427
$2.35 CHF 1.84
-50.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,416
$2.58 CHF 2.01
-65.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,169
$1.09 CHF 0.85
-22.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COP 8,553
$10.79 CHF 8.43
-79.05%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COP 37.8K
$11.72 CHF 9.15
-14.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,479
$2.27 CHF 1.78
-48.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COP 9,048
$2.28 CHF 1.78
4.82%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Uzwil
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,253
$3.93 CHF 3.07
-78.12%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COP 156.9K
$99.8 CHF 77.9
-58.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,555
$6.73 CHF 5.26
-78.16%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 7,367
$4.16 CHF 3.25
-53.13%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COP 29.4K
$81.6 CHF 63.7
-90.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,663
$2.20 CHF 1.72
-55.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 68.0M
$39.8K CHF 31.1K
-54.93%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COP 101.2M
$41.2K CHF 32.2K
-35.17%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Uzwil
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COP 307.1K
$252 CHF 197
-67.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COP 35.6K
$58.2 CHF 45.47
-83.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COP 89.4K
$53.0 CHF 41.39
-55.45%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Uzwil
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COP 96.7K
$86.9 CHF 67.9
-70.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COP 73.0K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COP 15.5K
$22.25 CHF 17.38
-81.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Uzwil
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$2,842 CHF 2,219
-89.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COP 22.3M
$42.7K CHF 33.3K
-86.18%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Uzwil
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COP 226.5K
$138 CHF 108
-56.79%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COP 121.0K
$65.6 CHF 51.2
-51.27%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 388.8K
$129 CHF 101
-20.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 408.4K
$161 CHF 126
-33.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Uzwil
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COP 1.8M
$1,724 CHF 1,347
-71.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$1,444 CHF 1,128
-73.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COP 3.1M
$2,856 CHF 2,231
-71.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COP 2.7M
$2,453 CHF 1,916
-70.61%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COP 10.5M
$13.2K CHF 10.3K
-78.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COP 5.0M
$12.8K CHF 9,985
-89.67%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Uzwil
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COP 2.0M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
2.5
437.20%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Uzwil: March 1, 2026

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