Cost of Living Comparison Between Mixco and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Mixco and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Mixco is 12.2% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 29% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Mixco is 7.9% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 22.5% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.16 Q 24.3

$6.23 COP 26K

-49.28%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$32.19 Q 247

$32.34 COP 134.8K

-0.46%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.83 Q 44.79

$7.39 COP 30.8K

-21.11%

Cappuccino

$2.29 Q 17.59

$1.72 COP 7,155

33.14%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.67 Q 5.12

$1.1 COP 4,575

-39.09%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.37 Q 2.86

$0.73 COP 3,060

-49.32%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.93 Q 14.8

$1.66 COP 6,916

16.27%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.58 Q 19.82

$3.2 COP 13.3K

-19.38%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.03 Q 7.88

$1.09 COP 4,552

-5.50%

White Bread (500g)

$1.86 Q 14.27

$1.24 COP 5,188

50.00%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.06 Q 8.16

$1.33 COP 5,544

-20.30%

Eggs

$1.97 Q 15.1

$2.22 COP 9,252

-11.26%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$2.62 Q 20.14

$4.55 COP 19K

-42.42%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.73 Q 28.63

$5.71 COP 23.8K

-34.68%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$4.07 Q 31.24

$8.59 COP 35.8K

-52.62%

Apples (1kg)

$1.33 Q 10.21

$2.26 COP 9,410

-41.15%

Banana (1kg)

$0.89 Q 6.8

$1.07 COP 4,461

-16.82%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.79 Q 6.08

$1.51 COP 6,293

-47.68%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.26 Q 9.69

$1.42 COP 5,911

-11.27%

Potato (1kg)

$1.27 Q 9.76

$1.11 COP 4,619

14.41%

Onion (1kg)

$1.6 Q 12.26

$1.18 COP 4,932

35.59%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.05 Q 8.09

$0.89 COP 3,718

17.98%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.5 Q 3.84

$0.84 COP 3,507

-40.48%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.21 Q 24.66

$2.35 COP 9,809

36.60%

Wine (Bottle)

$3.19 Q 24.54

$9.34 COP 38.9K

-65.85%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.02 Q 15.49

$1.18 COP 4,927

71.19%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.32 Q 25.48

$2.49 COP 10.4K

33.33%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.64 Q 4.91

$0.83 COP 3,464

-22.89%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$41.9 COP 174.7K

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.51 Q 34.67

$1.41 COP 5,899

219.86%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.63 Q 4.87

$1.96 COP 8,164

-67.86%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$6.49 Q 49.89

$7.85 COP 32.7K

-17.32%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.12 Q 8.57

$1.02 COP 4,265

9.80%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$20.6K Q 158.1K

$17.6K COP 73.4M

16.93%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$19.3K Q 147.9K

$26.2K COP 109.2M

-26.51%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$39.24 Q 301

$82.5 COP 344.1K

-52.45%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$38.92 Q 299

$9.44 COP 39.4K

312.29%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$19.7 Q 151

$23.51 COP 98K

-16.21%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$45.14 Q 347

$25.68 COP 107.1K

75.78%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$19.14 COP 79.8K

Cinema Ticket

$5.92 Q 45.48

$3.96 COP 16.5K

49.49%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$45.52 Q 350

$305 COP 1.3M

-85.07%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$12.7K Q 97.7K

$5,925 COP 24.7M

114.55%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$47.54 Q 365

$57.9 COP 241.4K

-17.89%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$38.95 Q 299

$31.59 COP 131.7K

23.30%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$102 Q 786

$103 COP 430.1K

-0.83%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$86.7 Q 666

$106 COP 440.5K

-17.91%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$320 Q 2,456

$489 COP 2M

-34.68%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$197 Q 1,517

$379 COP 1.6M

-47.91%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$596 Q 4,578

$827 COP 3.4M

-27.95%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$450 Q 3,457

$729 COP 3M

-38.30%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,190 COP 9.1M

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,532 COP 6.4M

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$456 Q 3,503

$550 COP 2.3M

-17.10%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

8.5

13.43

-36.71%

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

Last update for Mixco: October 27, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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