Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Vila Nova de Famalicao Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Vila Nova de Famalicao

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 16.6% cheaper than Vila Nova de Famalicao without rent, and 27.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 18.9% cheaper than Vila Nova de Famalicao without rent, and 23.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Vila Nova de Famalicao
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$11.49 €9.92
-45.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$46.32 €39.99
-30.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$9.39 €8.11
-21.30%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$2.03 €1.75
-15.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$1.85 €1.59
-40.54%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.19 €1.03
-38.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$2.37 €2.05
-29.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$3.52 €3.04
-9.09%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Vila Nova de Famalicao
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.09 €0.94
-
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.56 €1.35
-20.51%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.66 €1.43
-19.88%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$3.01 €2.59
-26.25%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$10.27 €8.87
-55.70%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$8.17 €7.05
-30.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$13.98 €12.07
-38.56%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.33 €2.01
-3.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.47 €1.27
-27.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.81 €1.57
-16.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$2.96 €2.56
-52.03%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.46 €1.26
-23.97%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.87 €1.62
-36.90%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.68 €1.45
-47.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.91 €0.78
-7.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$6.75 €5.83
-65.19%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$4.76 €4.11
96.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.13 €0.98
4.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.33 €2.02
6.87%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Vila Nova de Famalicao
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$1.78 €1.54
-53.37%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$34.48 €29.77
21.52%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$4.26 €3.68
-66.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.19 €1.03
64.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$14.41 €12.44
-45.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.95 €1.68
-47.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$37.5K €32.4K
-53.10%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$39.7K €34.3K
-34.05%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Vila Nova de Famalicao
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$142 €122
-41.77%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$21.39 €18.47
-55.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$41.85 €36.13
-43.82%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Vila Nova de Famalicao
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$28.59 €24.69
-10.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$11.54 €9.96
65.86%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$8.77 €7.57
-54.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Vila Nova de Famalicao
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$97.2 €83.9
213.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$8,394 €7,247
-29.41%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Vila Nova de Famalicao
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$74.9 €64.6
-22.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$34.88 €30.11
-9.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$91.6 €79
12.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$51.3 €44.26
106.15%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Vila Nova de Famalicao
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$707 €611
-30.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$580 €500
-34.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,225 €1,057
-32.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$932 €805
-21.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$2,942 €2,541
-25.57%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$2,111 €1,823
-27.41%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Vila Nova de Famalicao
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$1,143 €987
-51.88%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
5.15
160.78%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Vila Nova de Famalicao: October 28, 2025

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