Cost of Living Comparison Between Onesti and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Onesti and Medellin

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Onesti is 2.6% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 6.2% cheaper with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Onesti is 7.4% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 9.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Onesti
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.10 RONĀ 31.23
$6.03 COPĀ 22.7K
17.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.22 RONĀ 164
$33.17 COPĀ 124.7K
12.21%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.49 RONĀ 28.56
$7.29 COPĀ 27.4K
-10.97%
Cappuccino
$1.92 RONĀ 8.46
$1.63 COPĀ 6,128
17.79%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.00 RONĀ 8.82
$1.05 COPĀ 3,944
90.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 RONĀ 6.97
$0.77 COPĀ 2,896
105.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.02 RONĀ 8.90
$1.73 COPĀ 6,505
16.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.96 RONĀ 13.04
$3.18 COPĀ 12.0K
-6.92%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Onesti
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 RONĀ 4.93
$1.07 COPĀ 4,012
4.67%
White Bread (500g)
$1.14 RONĀ 5.02
$1.31 COPĀ 4,931
-12.98%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.97 RONĀ 8.68
$1.38 COPĀ 5,191
42.75%
Eggs
$2.81 RONĀ 12.37
$2.25 COPĀ 8,450
24.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.09 RONĀ 35.60
$4.48 COPĀ 16.9K
80.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.73 RONĀ 29.62
$5.74 COPĀ 21.6K
17.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.56 RONĀ 50.9
$8.86 COPĀ 33.3K
30.47%
Apples (1kg)
$0.98 RONĀ 4.31
$2.24 COPĀ 8,431
-56.25%
Banana (1kg)
$1.57 RONĀ 6.90
$1.06 COPĀ 3,985
48.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.45 RONĀ 6.39
$1.51 COPĀ 5,693
-3.97%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.87 RONĀ 8.24
$1.36 COPĀ 5,115
37.50%
Potato (1kg)
$0.83 RONĀ 3.66
$1.12 COPĀ 4,215
-25.89%
Onion (1kg)
$1.05 RONĀ 4.62
$1.17 COPĀ 4,397
-10.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 RONĀ 4.60
$0.90 COPĀ 3,392
16.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.64 RONĀ 2.83
$0.84 COPĀ 3,147
-23.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.47 RONĀ 24.08
$2.26 COPĀ 8,494
142.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.59 RONĀ 24.61
$9.97 COPĀ 37.5K
-43.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 RONĀ 4.47
$1.18 COPĀ 4,448
-13.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.46 RONĀ 6.43
$2.39 COPĀ 8,986
-38.91%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Onesti
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.67 RONĀ 2.97
$0.86 COPĀ 3,230
-22.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.18 RONĀ 88.8
$41.45 COPĀ 155.9K
-51.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.13 RONĀ 4.99
$1.47 COPĀ 5,517
-23.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.65 RONĀ 2.85
$1.95 COPĀ 7,317
-66.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.87 RONĀ 30.21
$7.76 COPĀ 29.2K
-11.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.61 RONĀ 7.07
$0.97 COPĀ 3,637
65.98%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.2K RONĀ 124.2K
$17.9K COPĀ 67.5M
57.31%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.7K RONĀ 112.9K
$26.7K COPĀ 100.5M
-3.94%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Onesti
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$162 RONĀ 713
$81.1 COPĀ 305.0K
99.85%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.98 RONĀ 35.13
$9.40 COPĀ 35.4K
-15.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.70 RONĀ 42.67
$23.61 COPĀ 88.8K
-58.92%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Onesti
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.86 RONĀ 184
$25.55 COPĀ 96.0K
63.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.04 RONĀ 83.8
$19.29 COPĀ 72.5K
-1.30%
Cinema Ticket
$7.02 RONĀ 30.88
$4.10 COPĀ 15.4K
71.22%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Onesti
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$301 RONĀ 1,324
$306 COPĀ 1.2M
-1.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,868 RONĀ 43.4K
$5,899 COPĀ 22.2M
67.28%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Onesti
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$37.86 RONĀ 167
$59.8 COPĀ 224.9K
-36.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.80 RONĀ 136
$31.96 COPĀ 120.2K
-3.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.0 RONĀ 330
$103 COPĀ 386.2K
-27.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.9 RONĀ 316
$108 COPĀ 405.6K
-33.36%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Onesti
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$390 RONĀ 1,717
$483 COPĀ 1.8M
-19.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$296 RONĀ 1,301
$377 COPĀ 1.4M
-21.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$599 RONĀ 2,635
$822 COPĀ 3.1M
-27.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$437 RONĀ 1,921
$721 COPĀ 2.7M
-39.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,794 RONĀ 7,892
$2,784 COPĀ 10.5M
-35.57%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,370 RONĀ 6,027
$1,320 COPĀ 5.0M
3.77%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Onesti
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$689 RONĀ 3,034
$538 COPĀ 2.0M
28.24%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.11
13.43
-47.06%

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Last update for Onesti: March 2, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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