Cost of Living Comparison Between Monza and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Monza and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Monza is 90.7% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 106.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Monza is 97.2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 102.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Monza
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$22.81 €19.7
$6.23 COP 26K
266.13%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$91.8 €79.3
$32.34 COP 134.8K
183.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.69 €10.1
$7.39 COP 30.8K
58.19%
Cappuccino
$2.02 €1.75
$1.72 COP 7,155
17.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.22 €2.78
$1.1 COP 4,575
192.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.47 €1.27
$0.73 COP 3,060
101.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.88 €5.07
$1.66 COP 6,916
254.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.89 €5.08
$3.2 COP 13.3K
84.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Monza
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.84 €1.59
$1.09 COP 4,552
68.81%
White Bread (500g)
$2.9 €2.5
$1.24 COP 5,188
133.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.17 €2.74
$1.33 COP 5,544
138.35%
Eggs
$3.78 €3.26
$2.22 COP 9,252
70.27%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.09 €13.9
$4.55 COP 19K
253.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.95 €11.18
$5.71 COP 23.8K
126.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$24.37 €21.05
$8.59 COP 35.8K
183.70%
Apples (1kg)
$2.72 €2.34
$2.26 COP 9,410
20.35%
Banana (1kg)
$2.32 €2.01
$1.07 COP 4,461
116.82%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.22 €2.78
$1.51 COP 6,293
113.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.11 €3.55
$1.42 COP 5,911
189.44%
Potato (1kg)
$2.23 €1.93
$1.11 COP 4,619
100.90%
Onion (1kg)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.18 COP 4,932
46.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.71 €1.47
$0.89 COP 3,718
92.13%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 €0.48
$0.84 COP 3,507
-33.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.12 €6.14
$2.35 COP 9,809
202.98%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.81 €5.01
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-37.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.14 €1.85
$1.18 COP 4,927
81.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 €2.41
$2.49 COP 10.4K
12.05%
🚌 Getting Around
Monza
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.17 €1.87
$0.83 COP 3,464
161.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$58.3 €50.3
$41.9 COP 174.7K
39.14%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.14 €7.03
$1.41 COP 5,899
477.30%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.04 €0.9
$1.96 COP 8,164
-46.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$39.21 €33.86
$7.85 COP 32.7K
399.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 €1.79
$1.02 COP 4,265
102.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.8K €24K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
57.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.8K €28.3K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
25.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Monza
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$220 €190
$82.5 COP 344.1K
166.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.09 €11.3
$9.44 COP 39.4K
38.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.83 €25.75
$23.51 COP 98K
26.88%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Monza
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$71.9 €62.1
$25.68 COP 107.1K
180.14%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$44.24 €38.19
$19.14 COP 79.8K
131.14%
Cinema Ticket
$11.45 €9.89
$3.96 COP 16.5K
189.14%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Monza
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$605 €522
$305 COP 1.3M
98.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.6K €9,169
$5,925 COP 24.7M
79.24%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Monza
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$91.3 €78.8
$57.9 COP 241.4K
57.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.46 €32.35
$31.59 COP 131.7K
18.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$107 €92.8
$103 COP 430.1K
4.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$137 €118
$106 COP 440.5K
29.35%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Monza
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,056 €912
$489 COP 2M
115.78%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$826 €713
$379 COP 1.6M
117.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,005 €1,731
$827 COP 3.4M
142.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,349 €1,165
$729 COP 3M
85.07%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,165 €4,460
$2,190 COP 9.1M
135.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,111 €2,686
$1,532 COP 6.4M
102.99%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Monza
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,048 €1,768
$550 COP 2.3M
272.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.21
13.43
-68.65%

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Last update for Monza: October 27, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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