Cost of Living Comparison Between Nea Smyrni and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Nea Smyrni and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Nea Smyrni is 21.2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 39.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Nea Smyrni is 25.4% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 32.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Nea Smyrni
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.38 €9.83
$6.23 COP 26K
82.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$56.8 €49.06
$32.34 COP 134.8K
75.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.49 €7.33
$7.39 COP 30.8K
14.88%
Cappuccino
$3.74 €3.23
$1.72 COP 7,155
117.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.6 €1.38
$1.1 COP 4,575
45.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.56 €0.48
$0.73 COP 3,060
-23.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.55 €3.93
$1.66 COP 6,916
174.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.69 €4.05
$3.2 COP 13.3K
46.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Nea Smyrni
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.75 €1.51
$1.09 COP 4,552
60.55%
White Bread (500g)
$1.38 €1.19
$1.24 COP 5,188
11.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 €1.93
$1.33 COP 5,544
68.42%
Eggs
$4.17 €3.6
$2.22 COP 9,252
87.84%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.07 €9.56
$4.55 COP 19K
143.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.71 €7.52
$5.71 COP 23.8K
52.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.76 €11.88
$8.59 COP 35.8K
60.19%
Apples (1kg)
$2.13 €1.84
$2.26 COP 9,410
-5.75%
Banana (1kg)
$2.15 €1.85
$1.07 COP 4,461
100.93%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.58 €1.36
$1.51 COP 6,293
4.64%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 €2
$1.42 COP 5,911
63.38%
Potato (1kg)
$1.25 €1.08
$1.11 COP 4,619
12.61%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 €1.01
$1.18 COP 4,932
-0.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.91 €0.78
$0.89 COP 3,718
2.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 €0.9
$0.84 COP 3,507
23.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.76 €4.97
$2.35 COP 9,809
145.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.68 €4.91
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-39.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.11 €1.82
$1.18 COP 4,927
78.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 €2.57
$2.49 COP 10.4K
19.28%
🚌 Getting Around
Nea Smyrni
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.54 €1.33
$0.83 COP 3,464
85.54%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$45.91 €39.64
$41.9 COP 174.7K
9.57%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.03 €3.48
$1.41 COP 5,899
185.82%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.96 COP 8,164
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.7 €10.11
$7.85 COP 32.7K
49.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.03 €1.75
$1.02 COP 4,265
99.02%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.7K €24.8K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
63.33%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.1K €21.7K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-4.21%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nea Smyrni
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$219 €189
$82.5 COP 344.1K
164.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.36 €19.3
$9.44 COP 39.4K
136.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.38 €28.82
$23.51 COP 98K
41.98%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Nea Smyrni
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.5 €41.01
$25.68 COP 107.1K
84.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.34 €8.07
$3.96 COP 16.5K
135.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Nea Smyrni
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$521 €450
$305 COP 1.3M
70.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,298 €5,438
$5,925 COP 24.7M
6.31%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Nea Smyrni
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$65.6 €56.6
$57.9 COP 241.4K
13.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.66 €27.33
$31.59 COP 131.7K
0.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$67.8 €58.6
$103 COP 430.1K
-34.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 €92.7
$106 COP 440.5K
1.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Nea Smyrni
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$503 €434
$489 COP 2M
2.69%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$391 €338
$379 COP 1.6M
3.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$778 €672
$827 COP 3.4M
-5.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$626 €540
$729 COP 3M
-14.16%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,177 €2,743
$2,190 COP 9.1M
45.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,641 €2,280
$1,532 COP 6.4M
72.31%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Nea Smyrni
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$550 COP 2.3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.42
13.43
-67.09%

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Last update for Nea Smyrni: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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