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Cost of Living Comparison Between Opatija and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Opatija and Medellin

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Opatija is 44.1% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 66.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Opatija is 51.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 37.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Opatija
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.55 โ‚ฌ9.96
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
93.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 โ‚ฌ59.3
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
112.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.36 โ‚ฌ8.07
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
31.28%
Cappuccino
$2.39 โ‚ฌ2.06
$1.65 COPย 6,043
44.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.10 โ‚ฌ2.67
$1.06 COPย 3,882
192.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 โ‚ฌ1.86
$0.77 COPย 2,839
180.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.61 โ‚ฌ3.11
$1.75 COPย 6,418
106.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.57 โ‚ฌ3.94
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
49.35%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Opatija
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 โ‚ฌ1.07
$1.10 COPย 4,026
12.73%
White Bread (500g)
$1.62 โ‚ฌ1.40
$1.30 COPย 4,771
24.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.62 โ‚ฌ2.26
$1.34 COPย 4,905
95.52%
Eggs
$3.64 โ‚ฌ3.14
$2.26 COPย 8,299
61.06%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.04 โ‚ฌ9.52
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
145.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.85 โ‚ฌ8.49
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
69.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.94 โ‚ฌ11.15
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
44.42%
Apples (1kg)
$1.67 โ‚ฌ1.44
$2.37 COPย 8,691
-29.54%
Banana (1kg)
$1.66 โ‚ฌ1.43
$1.07 COPย 3,939
55.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.49
$1.48 COPย 5,418
16.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.60 โ‚ฌ2.24
$1.36 COPย 5,011
91.18%
Potato (1kg)
$1.20 โ‚ฌ1.03
$1.13 COPย 4,135
6.19%
Onion (1kg)
$1.26 โ‚ฌ1.09
$1.13 COPย 4,161
11.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.09 โ‚ฌ0.94
$0.89 COPย 3,274
22.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 โ‚ฌ1.06
$0.85 COPย 3,114
44.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.95 โ‚ฌ5.12
$2.28 COPย 8,361
160.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.41 โ‚ฌ7.25
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
-17.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$1.19 COPย 4,359
29.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 โ‚ฌ1.80
$2.40 COPย 8,828
-12.92%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Opatija
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.70 โ‚ฌ1.47
$0.84 COPย 3,074
102.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$42.07 โ‚ฌ36.26
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
2.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.57 โ‚ฌ3.94
$1.48 COPย 5,417
208.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$1.89 COPย 6,949
-29.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.43 โ‚ฌ8.99
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
29.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.70 โ‚ฌ1.46
$0.94 COPย 3,455
80.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.2K โ‚ฌ30.3K
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
98.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.9K โ‚ฌ22.3K
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
-1.81%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Opatija
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$186 โ‚ฌ160
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
127.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.10 โ‚ฌ17.32
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
110.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.11 โ‚ฌ28.54
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
39.82%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Opatija
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.7 โ‚ฌ45.45
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
103.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.72 โ‚ฌ12.69
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-21.37%
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.84
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
124.69%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Opatija
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$284 โ‚ฌ245
$316 COPย 1.2M
-10.04%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.4K โ‚ฌ11.5K
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
123.86%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Opatija
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.7 โ‚ฌ79.9
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
57.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.60 โ‚ฌ29.82
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
6.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.9 โ‚ฌ82.6
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
-4.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$103 โ‚ฌ89.0
$108 COPย 394.9K
-4.05%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Opatija
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$670 โ‚ฌ577
$491 COPย 1.8M
36.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$715 โ‚ฌ616
$371 COPย 1.4M
92.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$968 โ‚ฌ834
$821 COPย 3.0M
17.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$771 โ‚ฌ664
$731 COPย 2.7M
5.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,415 โ‚ฌ3,805
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
46.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,632 โ‚ฌ3,131
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
172.63%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Opatija
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,267 โ‚ฌ1,092
$517 COPย 1.9M
145.10%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.72
13.43
-72.30%

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Last update for Opatija: January 13, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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