Cost of Living Comparison Between Nueve de Julio and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Nueve de Julio and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Nueve de Julio is 52.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 11.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Nueve de Julio is 26.1% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 21.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Nueve de Julio
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.28 ARSĀ 22.2K
$6.03 COPĀ 22.7K
153.40%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$59.6 ARSĀ 86.6K
$33.17 COPĀ 124.8K
79.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.88 ARSĀ 17.2K
$7.29 COPĀ 27.4K
62.96%
Cappuccino
$3.90 ARSĀ 5,665
$1.63 COPĀ 6,134
139.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.18 ARSĀ 3,159
$1.05 COPĀ 3,948
107.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.48 ARSĀ 2,150
$0.77 COPĀ 2,899
92.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.52 ARSĀ 5,109
$1.73 COPĀ 6,511
103.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.10 ARSĀ 5,955
$3.18 COPĀ 12.0K
28.93%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Nueve de Julio
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 ARSĀ 1,585
$1.07 COPĀ 4,016
1.87%
White Bread (500g)
$2.45 ARSĀ 3,555
$1.31 COPĀ 4,935
87.02%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.32 ARSĀ 3,370
$1.38 COPĀ 5,196
68.12%
Eggs
$1.17 ARSĀ 1,701
$2.25 COPĀ 8,458
-48.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.25 ARSĀ 17.8K
$4.48 COPĀ 16.9K
173.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.98 ARSĀ 11.6K
$5.74 COPĀ 21.6K
39.02%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.53 ARSĀ 13.8K
$8.86 COPĀ 33.4K
7.56%
Apples (1kg)
$2.57 ARSĀ 3,732
$2.24 COPĀ 8,440
14.73%
Banana (1kg)
$2.01 ARSĀ 2,922
$1.06 COPĀ 3,989
89.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.26 ARSĀ 1,832
$1.51 COPĀ 5,698
-16.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.25 ARSĀ 3,270
$1.36 COPĀ 5,120
65.44%
Potato (1kg)
$1.44 ARSĀ 2,096
$1.12 COPĀ 4,219
28.57%
Onion (1kg)
$1.53 ARSĀ 2,220
$1.17 COPĀ 4,401
30.77%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 ARSĀ 1,420
$0.90 COPĀ 3,396
8.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.98 ARSĀ 1,421
$0.84 COPĀ 3,150
16.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.02 ARSĀ 1,479
$2.26 COPĀ 8,502
-54.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.89 ARSĀ 8,551
$9.97 COPĀ 37.5K
-40.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.45 ARSĀ 2,109
$1.18 COPĀ 4,452
22.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 ARSĀ 2,923
$2.39 COPĀ 8,995
-15.90%
🚌 Getting Around
Nueve de Julio
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.77 ARSĀ 1,119
$0.86 COPĀ 3,234
-10.47%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.45 COPĀ 156.0K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.57 ARSĀ 2,273
$1.47 COPĀ 5,522
6.80%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.93 ARSĀ 1,350
$1.95 COPĀ 7,324
-52.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.98 ARSĀ 8,686
$7.76 COPĀ 29.2K
-22.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ARSĀ 1,674
$0.97 COPĀ 3,641
18.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.1K ARSĀ 36.4M
$17.9K COPĀ 67.6M
39.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.8K ARSĀ 41.8M
$26.7K COPĀ 100.6M
7.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nueve de Julio
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$112 ARSĀ 162.0K
$81.1 COPĀ 305.2K
37.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.44 ARSĀ 31.1K
$9.40 COPĀ 35.4K
128.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.43 ARSĀ 42.7K
$23.61 COPĀ 88.8K
24.65%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Nueve de Julio
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.27 ARSĀ 38.2K
$25.55 COPĀ 96.1K
2.82%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.75 ARSĀ 20.0K
$19.29 COPĀ 72.6K
-28.72%
Cinema Ticket
$8.94 ARSĀ 13.0K
$4.10 COPĀ 15.4K
118.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Nueve de Julio
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$324 ARSĀ 470.8K
$306 COPĀ 1.2M
5.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,167 ARSĀ 7.5M
$5,899 COPĀ 22.2M
-12.41%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Nueve de Julio
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$109 ARSĀ 158.7K
$59.8 COPĀ 225.1K
82.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$85.4 ARSĀ 124.0K
$31.96 COPĀ 120.3K
167.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$123 ARSĀ 178.7K
$103 COPĀ 386.5K
19.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$130 ARSĀ 189.0K
$108 COPĀ 406.0K
20.68%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Nueve de Julio
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$340 ARSĀ 493.6K
$483 COPĀ 1.8M
-29.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$239 ARSĀ 347.1K
$377 COPĀ 1.4M
-36.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$672 ARSĀ 976.5K
$822 COPĀ 3.1M
-18.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$540 ARSĀ 783.7K
$721 COPĀ 2.7M
-25.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,160 ARSĀ 3.1M
$2,784 COPĀ 10.5M
-22.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,320 COPĀ 5.0M
-
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Nueve de Julio
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$538 COPĀ 2.0M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
52.71
13.43
292.48%

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Last update for Nueve de Julio: March 3, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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