Cost of Living Comparison Between Pergamino and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Pergamino and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Pergamino is 51.5% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 12.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Pergamino is 31.7% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 13.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Pergamino
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.13 ARS 22.0K
$6.03 COP 22.8K
150.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.62 ARS 43.0K
$33.17 COP 125.6K
-10.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.77 ARS 17.1K
$7.29 COP 27.6K
61.45%
Cappuccino
$3.89 ARS 5,648
$1.63 COP 6,170
138.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 ARS 2,958
$1.05 COP 3,971
94.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.49 ARS 2,159
$0.77 COP 2,916
93.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.64 ARS 5,283
$1.73 COP 6,550
110.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 ARS 2,930
$3.18 COP 12.0K
-36.48%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Pergamino
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.54 ARS 2,230
$1.07 COP 4,040
43.93%
White Bread (500g)
$2.56 ARS 3,722
$1.31 COP 4,965
95.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.20 ARS 3,200
$1.38 COP 5,227
59.42%
Eggs
$2.39 ARS 3,466
$2.25 COP 8,509
6.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.00 ARS 17.4K
$4.48 COP 17.0K
167.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.96 ARS 4,298
$5.74 COP 21.7K
-48.43%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.30 ARS 13.5K
$8.86 COP 33.6K
4.97%
Apples (1kg)
$2.58 ARS 3,749
$2.24 COP 8,490
15.18%
Banana (1kg)
$2.04 ARS 2,967
$1.06 COP 4,012
92.45%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.26 ARS 1,834
$1.51 COP 5,732
-16.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ARS 2,884
$1.36 COP 5,151
46.32%
Potato (1kg)
$1.49 ARS 2,163
$1.12 COP 4,244
33.04%
Onion (1kg)
$1.46 ARS 2,123
$1.17 COP 4,427
24.79%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.84 ARS 2,679
$0.90 COP 3,416
104.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.50 ARS 2,178
$0.84 COP 3,169
78.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.33 ARS 4,832
$2.26 COP 8,553
47.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.93 ARS 8,617
$9.97 COP 37.8K
-40.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.98 ARS 2,872
$1.18 COP 4,479
67.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 ARS 4,441
$2.39 COP 9,048
28.03%
🚌 Getting Around
Pergamino
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.82 ARS 1,191
$0.86 COP 3,253
-4.65%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.45 COP 156.9K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.58 ARS 2,297
$1.47 COP 5,555
7.48%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.79 ARS 1,141
$1.95 COP 7,367
-59.49%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.11 ARS 8,875
$7.76 COP 29.4K
-21.26%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.08 ARS 1,571
$0.97 COP 3,663
11.34%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.0K ARS 29.1M
$17.9K COP 68.0M
11.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.3K ARS 36.7M
$26.7K COP 101.2M
-5.38%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Pergamino
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$112 ARS 162.7K
$81.1 COP 307.1K
38.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.71 ARS 31.5K
$9.40 COP 35.6K
130.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.50 ARS 41.4K
$23.61 COP 89.4K
20.71%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Pergamino
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.04 ARS 37.8K
$25.55 COP 96.7K
1.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.72 ARS 19.9K
$19.29 COP 73.0K
-28.88%
Cinema Ticket
$9.13 ARS 13.3K
$4.10 COP 15.5K
122.68%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Pergamino
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$331 ARS 480.6K
$306 COP 1.2M
8.10%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,241 ARS 7.6M
$5,899 COP 22.3M
-11.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Pergamino
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$111 ARS 161.5K
$59.8 COP 226.5K
85.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$85.9 ARS 124.7K
$31.96 COP 121.0K
168.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$123 ARS 178.3K
$103 COP 388.8K
19.57%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$129 ARS 187.8K
$108 COP 408.4K
19.87%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Pergamino
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$333 ARS 484.3K
$483 COP 1.8M
-30.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$234 ARS 339.6K
$377 COP 1.4M
-38.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$689 ARS 1.0M
$822 COP 3.1M
-16.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$547 ARS 794.5K
$721 COP 2.7M
-24.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,039 ARS 3.0M
$2,784 COP 10.5M
-26.78%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,320 COP 5.0M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Pergamino
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$538 COP 2.0M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
52.71
13.43
292.48%

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Last update for Pergamino: February 28, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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