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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Wallisellen Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Wallisellen

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 70.1% cheaper than Wallisellen without rent, and 71% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 68.7% cheaper than Wallisellen without rent, and 69.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Wallisellen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.91 COP 22.5K
$31.16 CHF 25.07
-81.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.19 COP 122.7K
$146 CHF 117
-77.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.21 COP 27.5K
$18.6 CHF 14.97
-61.24%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COP 6,284
$6.22 CHF 5
-73.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 COP 4,224
$5.7 CHF 4.58
-80.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.71 COP 2,716
$5.3 CHF 4.26
-86.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.74 COP 6,637
$7.38 CHF 5.94
-76.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.19 COP 12.2K
$8.52 CHF 6.86
-62.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Wallisellen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.1 COP 4,176
$2.24 CHF 1.81
-50.89%
White Bread (500g)
$1.3 COP 4,965
$3.42 CHF 2.75
-61.99%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.39 COP 5,302
$3.68 CHF 2.96
-62.23%
Eggs
$2.18 COP 8,302
$7.5 CHF 6.04
-70.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.54 COP 17.3K
$28.11 CHF 22.63
-83.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.85 COP 22.3K
$32.26 CHF 25.96
-81.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.62 COP 32.8K
$40.51 CHF 32.6
-78.72%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,539
$3.12 CHF 2.51
-28.21%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,080
$1.83 CHF 1.48
-41.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.53 COP 5,822
$2.48 CHF 1.99
-38.31%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.41 COP 5,377
$5.07 CHF 4.08
-72.19%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,269
$2.5 CHF 2.01
-55.20%
Onion (1kg)
$1.14 COP 4,343
$2.29 CHF 1.85
-50.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.9 COP 3,418
$2.61 CHF 2.1
-65.52%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 COP 3,481
$1.09 CHF 0.88
-16.51%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.34 COP 8,932
$11.04 CHF 8.89
-78.80%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.94 COP 37.9K
$13.56 CHF 10.91
-26.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 COP 4,369
$2.24 CHF 1.8
-48.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 COP 9,066
$2.39 CHF 1.92
-0.42%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Wallisellen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.81 COP 3,069
$3.87 CHF 3.12
-79.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.57 COP 154.6K
$99.4 CHF 80
-59.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.46 COP 5,572
$6.82 CHF 5.49
-78.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.99 COP 7,570
$4.13 CHF 3.32
-51.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.96 COP 30.3K
$80.7 CHF 64.9
-90.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.01 COP 3,844
$2.11 CHF 1.7
-52.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COP 67.3M
$41.2K CHF 33.2K
-57.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.8K COP 102.1M
$39.4K CHF 31.7K
-31.95%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Wallisellen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.8 COP 308K
$258 CHF 207
-68.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.39 COP 35.8K
$35.64 CHF 28.69
-73.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 89.6K
$52.6 CHF 42.32
-55.30%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Wallisellen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.61 COP 97.6K
$88.1 CHF 70.9
-70.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.95 COP 72.2K
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Cinema Ticket
$4.12 COP 15.7K
$24.32 CHF 19.58
-83.06%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Wallisellen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$2,860 CHF 2,301
-89.29%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,875 COP 22.4M
$39.6K CHF 31.9K
-85.18%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Wallisellen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.8 COP 224K
$141 CHF 113
-58.27%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.9 COP 121.5K
$61.1 CHF 49.15
-47.77%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 COP 387.4K
$151 CHF 122
-32.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 413K
$202 CHF 162
-46.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Wallisellen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$478 COP 1.8M
$1,724 CHF 1,388
-72.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$375 COP 1.4M
$1,485 CHF 1,195
-74.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$838 COP 3.2M
$2,777 CHF 2,235
-69.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$727 COP 2.8M
$2,429 CHF 1,955
-70.07%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,251 COP 8.6M
$16.9K CHF 13.6K
-86.66%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,598 COP 6.1M
$10.3K CHF 8,319
-84.54%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Wallisellen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COP 2M
$8,766 CHF 7,055
-94.10%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
2.09
542.58%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Medellin: December 1, 2025

Last update for Wallisellen: November 29, 2025

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