Cost of Living Comparison Between Nasr City and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Nasr City and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Nasr City is 28.8% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 32.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Nasr City is 43.3% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 26% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Nasr City
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.5 E£174
$6.23 COP 26K
-43.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$15.6 E£776
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-51.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.58 E£277
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-24.49%
Cappuccino
$1.45 E£72.3
$1.72 COP 7,155
-15.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 E£14.37
$1.1 COP 4,575
-73.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.1 E£4.93
$0.73 COP 3,060
-86.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.2 E£59.8
$1.66 COP 6,916
-27.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.02 E£150
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-5.63%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Nasr City
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.91 E£45.14
$1.09 COP 4,552
-16.51%
White Bread (500g)
$0.57 E£28.55
$1.24 COP 5,188
-54.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.7 E£34.85
$1.33 COP 5,544
-47.37%
Eggs
$1.39 E£68.9
$2.22 COP 9,252
-37.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.81 E£190
$4.55 COP 19K
-16.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.5 E£224
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-21.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.67 E£431
$8.59 COP 35.8K
0.93%
Apples (1kg)
$1.48 E£73.6
$2.26 COP 9,410
-34.51%
Banana (1kg)
$0.57 E£28.42
$1.07 COP 4,461
-46.73%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.42 E£21.01
$1.51 COP 6,293
-72.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.37 E£18.39
$1.42 COP 5,911
-73.94%
Potato (1kg)
$0.38 E£18.7
$1.11 COP 4,619
-65.77%
Onion (1kg)
$0.4 E£19.93
$1.18 COP 4,932
-66.10%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.18 E£9.04
$0.89 COP 3,718
-79.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.21 E£10.31
$0.84 COP 3,507
-75.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.79 E£89.1
$2.35 COP 9,809
-23.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.27 E£312
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-32.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.26 E£62.9
$1.18 COP 4,927
6.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.86 E£92.3
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-25.30%
🚌 Getting Around
Nasr City
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.26 E£12.91
$0.83 COP 3,464
-68.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.75 E£336
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-83.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.39 E£19.3
$1.41 COP 5,899
-72.34%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.19 E£9.42
$1.96 COP 8,164
-90.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.94 E£96.5
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-75.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.31 E£15.31
$1.02 COP 4,265
-69.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.8K E£1.6M
$17.6K COP 73.4M
80.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.2K E£1.7M
$26.2K COP 109.2M
26.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nasr City
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$24.5 E£1,218
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-70.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.97 E£297
$9.44 COP 39.4K
-36.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.34 E£564
$23.51 COP 98K
-51.77%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Nasr City
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.37 E£1,162
$25.68 COP 107.1K
-9.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$1.94 E£96.3
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-89.86%
Cinema Ticket
$3.01 E£150
$3.96 COP 16.5K
-23.99%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Nasr City
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$87.1 E£4,333
$305 COP 1.3M
-71.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,985 E£98.7K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-66.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Nasr City
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.42 E£1,363
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-52.64%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.12 E£2,393
$31.59 COP 131.7K
52.33%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$107 E£5,343
$103 COP 430.1K
4.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$50.3 E£2,499
$106 COP 440.5K
-52.44%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Nasr City
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$400 E£19.9K
$489 COP 2M
-18.23%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$296 E£14.7K
$379 COP 1.6M
-21.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$795 E£39.5K
$827 COP 3.4M
-3.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$695 E£34.5K
$729 COP 3M
-4.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,058 E£52.6K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-51.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$418 E£20.8K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-72.71%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Nasr City
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$161 E£8,002
$550 COP 2.3M
-70.74%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10
13.43
-25.54%

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Last update for Nasr City: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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