Cost of Living Comparison Between Oostrewolde and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Oostrewolde and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Oostrewolde is 53.7% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 139.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Oostrewolde is 89.3% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 115% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Oostrewolde
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.3 €15.8
$6.23 COP 26K
193.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$71.1 €61.4
$32.34 COP 134.8K
119.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.33 €8.05
$7.39 COP 30.8K
26.25%
Cappuccino
$2.83 €2.44
$1.72 COP 7,155
64.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.87 €2.48
$1.1 COP 4,575
160.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 €1.46
$0.73 COP 3,060
131.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.43 €5.55
$1.66 COP 6,916
287.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 €4.18
$3.2 COP 13.3K
51.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Oostrewolde
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.21 €1.04
$1.09 COP 4,552
11.01%
White Bread (500g)
$1 €0.86
$1.24 COP 5,188
-19.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.29 €1.98
$1.33 COP 5,544
72.18%
Eggs
$4.79 €4.14
$2.22 COP 9,252
115.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.35 €9.8
$4.55 COP 19K
149.45%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$16.93 €14.62
$5.71 COP 23.8K
196.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.23 €14.88
$8.59 COP 35.8K
100.58%
Apples (1kg)
$2.41 €2.08
$2.26 COP 9,410
6.64%
Banana (1kg)
$2.47 €2.14
$1.07 COP 4,461
130.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.9 €0.78
$1.51 COP 6,293
-40.40%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.14 €3.58
$1.42 COP 5,911
191.55%
Potato (1kg)
$2.07 €1.79
$1.11 COP 4,619
86.49%
Onion (1kg)
$2.07 €1.79
$1.18 COP 4,932
75.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.17 €1.01
$0.89 COP 3,718
31.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 €0.48
$0.84 COP 3,507
-34.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.95 €7.72
$2.35 COP 9,809
280.85%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.95 €6
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-25.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 €0.96
$1.18 COP 4,927
-5.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.83 €2.44
$2.49 COP 10.4K
13.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Oostrewolde
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.61 €3.12
$0.83 COP 3,464
334.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$93.3 €80.6
$41.9 COP 174.7K
122.74%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.78 €3.27
$1.41 COP 5,899
168.09%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.41 €2.08
$1.96 COP 8,164
22.96%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.26 €24.4
$7.85 COP 32.7K
260.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.02 COP 4,265
122.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.2K €32.1K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
111.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40K €34.6K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
52.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Oostrewolde
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$264 €228
$82.5 COP 344.1K
219.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$30.29 €26.15
$9.44 COP 39.4K
220.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$53.7 €46.36
$23.51 COP 98K
128.37%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Oostrewolde
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.29 €35.65
$25.68 COP 107.1K
60.79%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.83 €19.71
$19.14 COP 79.8K
19.28%
Cinema Ticket
$15.29 €13.2
$3.96 COP 16.5K
286.11%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Oostrewolde
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,853 €1,600
$305 COP 1.3M
507.79%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,080 €5,249
$5,925 COP 24.7M
2.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Oostrewolde
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$79.9 €69
$57.9 COP 241.4K
37.98%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$17.52 €15.12
$31.59 COP 131.7K
-44.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.4 €74.6
$103 COP 430.1K
-16.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$91.2 €78.8
$106 COP 440.5K
-13.68%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Oostrewolde
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,411 €1,218
$489 COP 2M
188.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,179 €1,018
$379 COP 1.6M
211.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,252 €1,945
$827 COP 3.4M
172.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,759 €1,519
$729 COP 3M
141.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,191 €4,482
$2,190 COP 9.1M
137.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,404 €3,802
$1,532 COP 6.4M
187.37%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Oostrewolde
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,504 €3,025
$550 COP 2.3M
537.12%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.25
13.43
-75.80%

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Last update for Oostrewolde: October 26, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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