Cost of Living Comparison Between Passau and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Passau and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Passau is 54% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 70.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Passau is 54.3% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 85.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Passau
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.65 €10.06
$6.23 COP 26K
87.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.7
$32.34 COP 134.8K
99.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.41 €8.13
$7.39 COP 30.8K
27.33%
Cappuccino
$3.99 €3.44
$1.72 COP 7,155
131.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.12 €2.69
$1.1 COP 4,575
183.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.93 €2.53
$0.73 COP 3,060
301.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.75 €4.1
$1.66 COP 6,916
186.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.35 €4.62
$3.2 COP 13.3K
67.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Passau
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.21 €1.05
$1.09 COP 4,552
11.01%
White Bread (500g)
$1.94 €1.68
$1.24 COP 5,188
56.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.43 €2.96
$1.33 COP 5,544
157.89%
Eggs
$3.71 €3.2
$2.22 COP 9,252
67.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.14 €12.2
$4.55 COP 19K
210.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$17.22 €14.87
$5.71 COP 23.8K
201.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.04 €16.44
$8.59 COP 35.8K
121.65%
Apples (1kg)
$2.95 €2.55
$2.26 COP 9,410
30.53%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 €1.53
$1.07 COP 4,461
66.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.31 €1.99
$1.51 COP 6,293
52.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.71 €4.07
$1.42 COP 5,911
231.69%
Potato (1kg)
$1.6 €1.38
$1.11 COP 4,619
44.14%
Onion (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.18 COP 4,932
44.07%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.82 €1.57
$0.89 COP 3,718
104.49%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 €0.9
$0.84 COP 3,507
23.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.59 €8.28
$2.35 COP 9,809
308.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.97 €5.15
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-36.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.06 €0.92
$1.18 COP 4,927
-10.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 €1.51
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-30.12%
🚌 Getting Around
Passau
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.7 €2.33
$0.83 COP 3,464
225.30%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$55.8 €48.17
$41.9 COP 174.7K
33.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.47 €3.86
$1.41 COP 5,899
217.02%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.34 €2.02
$1.96 COP 8,164
19.39%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$38.22 €33
$7.85 COP 32.7K
386.88%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.01 €1.74
$1.02 COP 4,265
97.06%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K €29.5K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
94.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.7K €31.7K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
40.19%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Passau
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$278 €240
$82.5 COP 344.1K
236.93%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.83 €17.12
$9.44 COP 39.4K
110.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.1 €47.61
$23.51 COP 98K
134.54%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Passau
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.18 €34.69
$25.68 COP 107.1K
56.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.46 €9.89
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-40.13%
Cinema Ticket
$10.44 €9.01
$3.96 COP 16.5K
163.64%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Passau
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$705 €609
$305 COP 1.3M
131.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$20K €17.2K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
237.07%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Passau
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$99 €85.5
$57.9 COP 241.4K
70.98%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.78 €41.26
$31.59 COP 131.7K
51.25%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.1 €81.2
$103 COP 430.1K
-8.79%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.8 €69.8
$106 COP 440.5K
-23.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Passau
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$702 €606
$489 COP 2M
43.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 €417
$379 COP 1.6M
27.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,764 €1,523
$827 COP 3.4M
113.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,374 €1,186
$729 COP 3M
88.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,132 €3,567
$2,190 COP 9.1M
88.67%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,261 €3,679
$1,532 COP 6.4M
178.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Passau
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,480 €3,004
$550 COP 2.3M
532.70%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4
13.43
-70.22%

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Last update for Passau: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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