Cost of Living Comparison Between Osorno and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Osorno and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Osorno is 6.4% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 6.3% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Osorno is 7.2% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 5.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Osorno
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.25 CLP 7,316
$6.14 COP 22.1K
34.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$31.91 CLP 28.3K
$33.05 COP 119.0K
-3.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.05 CLP 6,246
$7.32 COP 26.4K
-3.69%
Cappuccino
$2.18 CLP 1,929
$1.66 COP 5,971
31.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 CLP 1,188
$1.10 COP 3,977
21.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.02 CLP 901
$0.78 COP 2,815
30.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.87 CLP 1,655
$1.71 COP 6,172
9.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.76 CLP 2,449
$3.17 COP 11.4K
-12.93%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Osorno
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.32 CLP 1,170
$1.11 COP 4,002
18.92%
White Bread (500g)
$1.60 CLP 1,416
$1.31 COP 4,707
22.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 CLP 1,477
$1.38 COP 4,967
21.01%
Eggs
$3.87 CLP 3,435
$2.22 COP 7,989
74.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.15 CLP 8,997
$4.34 COP 15.6K
133.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.90 CLP 5,228
$5.80 COP 20.9K
1.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.03 CLP 8,893
$8.98 COP 32.3K
11.69%
Apples (1kg)
$2.06 CLP 1,827
$2.26 COP 8,143
-8.85%
Banana (1kg)
$1.47 CLP 1,299
$1.11 COP 4,013
32.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 CLP 1,580
$1.46 COP 5,271
21.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.07 CLP 1,837
$1.37 COP 4,916
51.09%
Potato (1kg)
$2.14 CLP 1,895
$1.11 COP 3,999
92.79%
Onion (1kg)
$1.74 CLP 1,541
$1.16 COP 4,188
50.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 CLP 1,099
$0.89 COP 3,202
39.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.98 CLP 869
$0.87 COP 3,116
12.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.23 CLP 4,640
$2.35 COP 8,473
122.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.71 CLP 4,177
$10.86 COP 39.1K
-56.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.66 CLP 1,471
$1.20 COP 4,319
38.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.24 CLP 2,869
$2.48 COP 8,923
30.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Osorno
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.53 CLP 468
$0.79 COP 2,835
-32.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.39 CLP 14.5K
$40.77 COP 146.8K
-59.80%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.50 CLP 445
$1.42 COP 5,124
-64.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.91 CLP 810
$1.91 COP 6,882
-52.36%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.47 CLP 4,850
$7.65 COP 27.5K
-28.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.43 CLP 1,264
$0.97 COP 3,481
47.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.3K CLP 13.5M
$18.1K COP 65.2M
-15.56%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$15.2K CLP 13.5M
$26.3K COP 94.7M
-42.05%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Osorno
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$133 CLP 118.3K
$81.3 COP 292.8K
64.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.82 CLP 9,593
$9.63 COP 34.7K
12.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.24 CLP 27.7K
$24.36 COP 87.7K
28.24%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Osorno
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.20 CLP 33.9K
$26.02 COP 93.7K
46.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.09 CLP 12.5K
$18.92 COP 68.1K
-25.53%
Cinema Ticket
$9.32 CLP 8,262
$3.89 COP 14.0K
139.59%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Osorno
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$436 CLP 386.7K
$304 COP 1.1M
43.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$5,902 COP 21.3M
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Osorno
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.11 CLP 37.3K
$58.7 COP 211.3K
-28.24%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.51 CLP 27.0K
$32.48 COP 116.9K
-6.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$46.12 CLP 40.9K
$102 COP 366.3K
-54.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$46.53 CLP 41.2K
$108 COP 389.4K
-56.98%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Osorno
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$417 CLP 370.1K
$474 COP 1.7M
-11.98%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$401 CLP 355.7K
$371 COP 1.3M
8.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$538 CLP 477.0K
$848 COP 3.1M
-36.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$594 CLP 526.9K
$716 COP 2.6M
-17.03%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,121 CLP 993.5K
$2,871 COP 10.3M
-60.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,675 CLP 1.5M
$1,375 COP 5.0M
21.78%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Osorno
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$679 CLP 601.5K
$542 COP 1.9M
25.29%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.72
13.43
-64.85%

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Last update for Osorno: April 13, 2026

Last update for Medellin: April 13, 2026

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