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Cost of Living Comparison Between Nis and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Nis and Medellin

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Nis is 10.1% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 1.5% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Nis is 6.9% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 9.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Nis
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.44 RSDย 751
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
24.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.10 RSDย 3,040
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
-7.10%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.82 RSDย 992
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
37.73%
Cappuccino
$1.93 RSDย 195
$1.65 COPย 6,043
16.97%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 RSDย 181
$1.06 COPย 3,882
68.87%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 RSDย 129
$0.77 COPย 2,839
66.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.45 RSDย 247
$1.75 COPย 6,418
40.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 RSDย 304
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
-1.63%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Nis
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 RSDย 129
$1.10 COPย 4,026
16.36%
White Bread (500g)
$0.71 RSDย 71.5
$1.30 COPย 4,771
-45.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.87 RSDย 189
$1.34 COPย 4,905
39.55%
Eggs
$2.42 RSDย 245
$2.26 COPย 8,299
7.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.06 RSDย 814
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
79.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.91 RSDย 697
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
19.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.88 RSDย 1,199
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
32.59%
Apples (1kg)
$1.13 RSDย 114
$2.37 COPย 8,691
-52.32%
Banana (1kg)
$1.79 RSDย 181
$1.07 COPย 3,939
67.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.47 RSDย 148
$1.48 COPย 5,418
-0.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.79 RSDย 181
$1.36 COPย 5,011
31.62%
Potato (1kg)
$1.03 RSDย 104
$1.13 COPย 4,135
-8.85%
Onion (1kg)
$1.12 RSDย 113
$1.13 COPย 4,161
-0.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.55 RSDย 55.7
$0.89 COPย 3,274
-38.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 RSDย 58.3
$0.85 COPย 3,114
-31.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.18 RSDย 422
$2.28 COPย 8,361
83.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.45 RSDย 753
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
-26.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 RSDย 75.9
$1.19 COPย 4,359
-36.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 RSDย 207
$2.40 COPย 8,828
-14.58%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Nis
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.81 RSDย 81.8
$0.84 COPย 3,074
-3.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.58 RSDย 2,583
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
-37.38%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.46 RSDย 147
$1.48 COPย 5,417
-1.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.43 RSDย 43.38
$1.89 COPย 6,949
-77.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.03 RSDย 710
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
-12.67%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.77 RSDย 178
$0.94 COPย 3,455
88.30%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.4K RSDย 3.1M
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
71.10%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.5K RSDย 2.8M
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
4.44%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nis
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$142 RSDย 14.4K
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
73.92%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.09 RSDย 1,726
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
79.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.54 RSDย 2,276
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
-4.81%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Nis
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.20 RSDย 2,949
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
12.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.94 RSDย 1,913
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
1.18%
Cinema Ticket
$5.06 RSDย 511
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
24.94%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Nis
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$240 RSDย 24.3K
$316 COPย 1.2M
-23.92%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,164 RSDย 521.4K
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
-13.52%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Nis
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$91.3 RSDย 9,223
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
54.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.11 RSDย 4,757
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
45.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.1 RSDย 9,401
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
-6.79%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$103 RSDย 10.4K
$108 COPย 394.9K
-4.05%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Nis
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$409 RSDย 41.3K
$491 COPย 1.8M
-16.86%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$291 RSDย 29.4K
$371 COPย 1.4M
-21.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$568 RSDย 57.3K
$821 COPย 3.0M
-30.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$405 RSDย 40.8K
$731 COPย 2.7M
-44.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,565 RSDย 259.0K
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
-15.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,874 RSDย 189.3K
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
40.69%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Nis
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$838 RSDย 84.6K
$517 COPย 1.9M
62.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.45
13.43
-44.53%

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Last update for Nis: January 11, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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