Cost of Living Comparison Between Mytilene and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Mytilene and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Mytilene is 60.9% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 33.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mytilene is 30.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 23.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mytilene
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.97 €11.2
$6.23 COPΒ 26K
108.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.64 €39.41
$32.34 COPΒ 134.8K
41.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.72 €4.08
$7.39 COPΒ 30.8K
-36.13%
Cappuccino
$3.92 €3.38
$1.72 COPΒ 7,155
127.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.74 €2.37
$1.1 COPΒ 4,575
149.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.6 €0.52
$0.73 COPΒ 3,060
-17.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.49 €3.02
$1.66 COPΒ 6,916
110.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.72 €4.94
$3.2 COPΒ 13.3K
78.75%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mytilene
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.57 €1.36
$1.09 COPΒ 4,552
44.04%
White Bread (500g)
$1.6 €1.38
$1.24 COPΒ 5,188
29.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.88 €2.48
$1.33 COPΒ 5,544
116.54%
Eggs
$3.04 €2.63
$2.22 COPΒ 9,252
36.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.41 €11.58
$4.55 COPΒ 19K
194.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.61 €8.3
$5.71 COPΒ 23.8K
68.30%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 €11.7
$8.59 COPΒ 35.8K
57.74%
Apples (1kg)
$1.66 €1.43
$2.26 COPΒ 9,410
-26.55%
Banana (1kg)
$2.16 €1.86
$1.07 COPΒ 4,461
101.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.95 €1.68
$1.51 COPΒ 6,293
29.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.94 €1.68
$1.42 COPΒ 5,911
36.62%
Potato (1kg)
$1.43 €1.23
$1.11 COPΒ 4,619
28.83%
Onion (1kg)
$1.54 €1.33
$1.18 COPΒ 4,932
30.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 €0.86
$0.89 COPΒ 3,718
11.24%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.68 €0.58
$0.84 COPΒ 3,507
-19.05%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.31 €4.58
$2.35 COPΒ 9,809
125.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.55 €10.84
$9.34 COPΒ 38.9K
34.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.13 €0.98
$1.18 COPΒ 4,927
-4.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.4 €2.94
$2.49 COPΒ 10.4K
36.55%
🚌 Getting Around
Mytilene
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.89 €1.63
$0.83 COPΒ 3,464
127.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.39 €24.51
$41.9 COPΒ 174.7K
-32.24%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.72 €2.35
$1.41 COPΒ 5,899
92.91%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.96 COPΒ 8,164
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.54 €11.69
$7.85 COPΒ 32.7K
72.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.21 €1.91
$1.02 COPΒ 4,265
116.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.9K €27.5K
$17.6K COPΒ 73.4M
81.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.9K €23.2K
$26.2K COPΒ 109.2M
2.61%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mytilene
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$250 €216
$82.5 COPΒ 344.1K
203.26%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.11 €21.68
$9.44 COPΒ 39.4K
166.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$57.3 €49.44
$23.51 COPΒ 98K
143.56%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mytilene
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$18.57 €16.03
$25.68 COPΒ 107.1K
-27.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.14 COPΒ 79.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.81 €8.47
$3.96 COPΒ 16.5K
147.73%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mytilene
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$321 €278
$305 COPΒ 1.3M
5.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,996 €5,177
$5,925 COPΒ 24.7M
1.20%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mytilene
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$82.5 €71.3
$57.9 COPΒ 241.4K
42.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.97 €32.78
$31.59 COPΒ 131.7K
20.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.5 €75.6
$103 COPΒ 430.1K
-15.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 €92.1
$106 COPΒ 440.5K
0.97%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mytilene
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 €305
$489 COPΒ 2M
-27.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$323 €279
$379 COPΒ 1.6M
-14.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$652 €563
$827 COPΒ 3.4M
-21.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$506 €437
$729 COPΒ 3M
-30.63%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,124 €2,697
$2,190 COPΒ 9.1M
42.66%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,737 €2,363
$1,532 COPΒ 6.4M
78.60%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Mytilene
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,120 €967
$550 COPΒ 2.3M
103.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.15
13.43
-61.65%

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Last update for Mytilene: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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