Cost of Living Comparison Between Ogre and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Ogre and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Ogre is 39.3% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 33.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ogre is 40.3% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 26.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ogre
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.55 €15.15
$6.23 COPΒ 26K
181.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.71 €42.92
$32.34 COPΒ 134.8K
53.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.17 €7.92
$7.39 COPΒ 30.8K
24.09%
Cappuccino
$2.36 €2.04
$1.72 COPΒ 7,155
37.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.85 €1.6
$1.1 COPΒ 4,575
68.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 €1.18
$0.73 COPΒ 3,060
87.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.56 €3.08
$1.66 COPΒ 6,916
114.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.88 €2.48
$3.2 COPΒ 13.3K
-10.00%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ogre
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.09 COPΒ 4,552
22.02%
White Bread (500g)
$1.61 €1.39
$1.24 COPΒ 5,188
29.84%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.94 €2.54
$1.33 COPΒ 5,544
121.05%
Eggs
$3.22 €2.78
$2.22 COPΒ 9,252
45.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.1 €10.44
$4.55 COPΒ 19K
165.93%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.81 €6.75
$5.71 COPΒ 23.8K
36.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.91 €10.28
$8.59 COPΒ 35.8K
38.65%
Apples (1kg)
$1.73 €1.5
$2.26 COPΒ 9,410
-23.45%
Banana (1kg)
$1.92 €1.65
$1.07 COPΒ 4,461
79.44%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$1.51 COPΒ 6,293
68.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.59 €3.1
$1.42 COPΒ 5,911
152.82%
Potato (1kg)
$1.04 €0.9
$1.11 COPΒ 4,619
-6.31%
Onion (1kg)
$1.09 €0.94
$1.18 COPΒ 4,932
-7.63%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.7 €1.47
$0.89 COPΒ 3,718
91.01%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.84 COPΒ 3,507
-3.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.64 €4.87
$2.35 COPΒ 9,809
140.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.16 €7.91
$9.34 COPΒ 38.9K
-1.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.85 €1.59
$1.18 COPΒ 4,927
56.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.2 €1.9
$2.49 COPΒ 10.4K
-11.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Ogre
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 €0.72
$0.83 COPΒ 3,464
1.20%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$22.71 €19.61
$41.9 COPΒ 174.7K
-45.80%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.84 €0.72
$1.41 COPΒ 5,899
-40.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.75
$1.96 COPΒ 8,164
-55.61%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.4 €9.84
$7.85 COPΒ 32.7K
45.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.83 €1.58
$1.02 COPΒ 4,265
79.41%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.1K €22.5K
$17.6K COPΒ 73.4M
48.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.8K €24K
$26.2K COPΒ 109.2M
6.03%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ogre
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$321 €277
$82.5 COPΒ 344.1K
289.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.79 €17.08
$9.44 COPΒ 39.4K
109.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.02 €17.29
$23.51 COPΒ 98K
-14.84%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ogre
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.26 €30.45
$25.68 COPΒ 107.1K
37.31%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.14 COPΒ 79.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.39 €9.84
$3.96 COPΒ 16.5K
187.63%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ogre
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$552 €477
$305 COPΒ 1.3M
81.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.5K €13.4K
$5,925 COPΒ 24.7M
161.07%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ogre
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$90.6 €78.2
$57.9 COPΒ 241.4K
56.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.72 €40.33
$31.59 COPΒ 131.7K
47.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.2 €82.2
$103 COPΒ 430.1K
-7.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$137 €119
$106 COPΒ 440.5K
30.09%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ogre
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$312 €269
$489 COPΒ 2M
-36.34%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$232 €200
$379 COPΒ 1.6M
-38.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$472 €408
$827 COPΒ 3.4M
-42.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$403 €348
$729 COPΒ 3M
-44.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,516 €1,309
$2,190 COPΒ 9.1M
-30.79%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$822 €710
$1,532 COPΒ 6.4M
-46.36%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Ogre
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$940 €812
$550 COPΒ 2.3M
70.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.52
13.43
-81.24%

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Last update for Ogre: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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