Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Vaslui Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Vaslui

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 4.4% more expensive than Vaslui without rent, and 2.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 8.7% cheaper than Vaslui without rent, and 3.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Vaslui
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$10.06 RON 43.67
-38.07%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$42.31 RON 184
-23.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$7.69 RON 33.37
-3.90%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$2.65 RON 11.5
-35.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$1.91 RON 8.31
-42.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.85 RON 8.03
-60.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$2.31 RON 10.04
-28.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$3.55 RON 15.4
-9.86%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Vaslui
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.36 RON 5.9
-19.85%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.1 RON 4.77
12.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.7 RON 7.39
-21.76%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$3.25 RON 14.09
-31.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$8.7 RON 37.78
-47.70%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$7.15 RON 31.05
-20.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$9.17 RON 39.82
-6.32%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.2 RON 5.22
88.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.41 RON 6.14
-24.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.34 RON 5.83
12.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$1.99 RON 8.63
-28.64%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.76 RON 3.28
46.05%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.9 RON 3.91
31.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.76 RON 3.32
17.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.82 RON 3.55
2.44%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$5.89 RON 25.58
-60.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$5.34 RON 23.21
74.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$0.97 RON 4.22
21.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.38 RON 6.01
80.43%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Vaslui
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.66 RON 2.85
25.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$20.15 RON 87.5
107.94%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$0.72 RON 3.11
95.83%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.62 RON 2.69
216.13%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$5.85 RON 25.41
34.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.6 RON 6.97
-36.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$25.4K RON 110.2K
-30.68%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$27.7K RON 120.2K
-5.37%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Vaslui
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$148 RON 643
-44.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$8.5 RON 36.91
11.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$9.83 RON 42.68
139.17%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Vaslui
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$40.71 RON 177
-36.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$19.07 RON 82.8
0.37%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$6.98 RON 30.32
-43.27%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Vaslui
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$422 RON 1,830
-27.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$6,839 RON 29.7K
-13.37%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Vaslui
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$83.7 RON 363
-30.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$15.99 RON 69.4
97.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$74.5 RON 323
38.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$99.3 RON 431
6.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Vaslui
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$392 RON 1,703
24.79%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$288 RON 1,253
31.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$579 RON 2,513
42.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$435 RON 1,888
67.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$1,891 RON 8,209
15.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$1,316 RON 5,715
16.41%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Vaslui
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$492 RON 2,138
11.71%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
6.5
106.62%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Vaslui: October 29, 2025

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