Cost of Living Comparison Between Middelburg and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Middelburg and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Middelburg is 105.2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 136.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Middelburg is 96.2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 114.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Middelburg
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.33 €11.48
$6.03 COP 22.7K
121.06%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$76.0 €65.5
$33.17 COP 124.8K
129.24%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.10 €8.69
$7.29 COP 27.4K
38.55%
Cappuccino
$4.25 €3.66
$1.63 COP 6,133
160.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.38 €2.91
$1.05 COP 3,947
221.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.80 €2.41
$0.77 COP 2,899
263.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.88 €5.93
$1.73 COP 6,510
297.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.88 €5.06
$3.18 COP 12.0K
84.91%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Middelburg
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.34 €1.15
$1.07 COP 4,015
25.23%
White Bread (500g)
$2.25 €1.94
$1.31 COP 4,935
71.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.70 €1.46
$1.38 COP 5,195
23.19%
Eggs
$3.91 €3.36
$2.25 COP 8,457
73.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.05 €9.52
$4.48 COP 16.9K
146.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.67 €13.49
$5.74 COP 21.6K
173.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.69 €14.37
$8.86 COP 33.3K
88.37%
Apples (1kg)
$2.44 €2.10
$2.24 COP 8,438
8.93%
Banana (1kg)
$2.44 €2.10
$1.06 COP 3,988
130.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.95 €1.68
$1.51 COP 5,697
29.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.52 €3.03
$1.36 COP 5,119
158.82%
Potato (1kg)
$1.91 €1.65
$1.12 COP 4,218
70.54%
Onion (1kg)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.17 COP 4,400
-2.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.20 €1.03
$0.90 COP 3,395
33.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.50 €0.43
$0.84 COP 3,150
-40.48%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.79 €7.57
$2.26 COP 8,501
288.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.95 €5.98
$9.97 COP 37.5K
-30.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 €0.96
$1.18 COP 4,451
-5.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 €2.15
$2.39 COP 8,993
4.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Middelburg
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.50 €3.01
$0.86 COP 3,233
306.98%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$91.8 €79.0
$41.45 COP 156.0K
121.35%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.76 €4.10
$1.47 COP 5,521
223.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.14 €1.84
$1.95 COP 7,323
9.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$35.41 €30.49
$7.76 COP 29.2K
356.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.15 €1.85
$0.97 COP 3,640
121.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$42.3K €36.4K
$17.9K COP 67.5M
135.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.1K €30.2K
$26.7K COP 100.6M
31.27%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Middelburg
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$151 €130
$81.1 COP 305.2K
86.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.23 €22.59
$9.40 COP 35.4K
179.04%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$45.77 €39.41
$23.61 COP 88.8K
93.86%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Middelburg
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.27 €39.84
$25.55 COP 96.1K
81.10%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.69 €12.65
$19.29 COP 72.6K
-23.85%
Cinema Ticket
$10.47 €9.01
$4.10 COP 15.4K
155.37%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Middelburg
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,371 €2,041
$306 COP 1.2M
674.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.9K €10.2K
$5,899 COP 22.2M
101.40%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Middelburg
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$129 €111
$59.8 COP 225.1K
115.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.14 €42.31
$31.96 COP 120.3K
53.75%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 €101
$103 COP 386.5K
14.33%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$156 €134
$108 COP 405.9K
44.66%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Middelburg
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,472 €1,267
$483 COP 1.8M
204.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,278 €1,100
$377 COP 1.4M
238.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,078 €1,789
$822 COP 3.1M
152.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,992 €1,715
$721 COP 2.7M
176.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,376 €5,490
$2,784 COP 10.5M
129.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,075 €3,509
$1,320 COP 5.0M
208.68%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Middelburg
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,906 €2,502
$538 COP 2.0M
440.60%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4
13.43
-70.22%

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Last update for Middelburg: March 2, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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