Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Varazze Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Varazze

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 47.3% cheaper than Varazze without rent, and 47% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 51.8% cheaper than Varazze without rent, and 47.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Varazze
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$23.08 €19.92
-73.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$92.8 €80.2
-65.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$13.09 €11.3
-43.54%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$2.18 €1.89
-21.10%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$3.28 €2.83
-66.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.48 €1.28
-50.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$7.14 €6.17
-76.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$5.9 €5.09
-45.76%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Varazze
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.8 €1.55
-39.44%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$2.79 €2.41
-55.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$3.2 €2.77
-58.44%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$4.41 €3.8
-49.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$19.07 €16.47
-76.14%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$13.32 €11.5
-57.13%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$24.34 €21.01
-64.71%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.93 €2.53
-22.87%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$2.41 €2.08
-55.60%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$3.4 €2.93
-55.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$3.95 €3.41
-64.05%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$2.64 €2.28
-57.95%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$2.1 €1.82
-43.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.64 €1.42
-45.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.73 €0.63
15.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$6.86 €5.93
-65.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$8.55 €7.38
9.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$2.49 €2.15
-52.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$3.03 €2.61
-17.82%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Varazze
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$1.72 €1.48
-51.74%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$43.1 €37.21
-2.78%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$7.98 €6.89
-82.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$2.04 €1.76
-3.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$38.74 €33.45
-79.74%
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
$33.3K €28.8K
-47.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$36K €31.1K
-27.15%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Varazze
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$219 €189
-62.37%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$11.61 €10.02
-18.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$31.31 €27.03
-24.91%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Varazze
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$54.6 €47.18
-53.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$23.6 €20.37
-18.90%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$11.63 €10.04
-65.95%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Varazze
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$886 €765
-65.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$16.3K €14K
-63.56%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Varazze
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$115 €99.1
-49.57%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$54.1 €46.67
-41.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$114 €98.3
-9.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$169 €146
-37.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Varazze
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$745 €643
-34.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$573 €494
-33.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,216 €1,050
-32.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$925 €799
-21.16%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$3,353 €2,895
-34.68%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$2,200 €1,900
-30.35%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Varazze
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
3.25
313.23%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Varazze: October 29, 2025

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