Cost of Living Comparison Between Resita and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Resita and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Resita is 2.8% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 1.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Resita is 7.4% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 3.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Resita
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.98 RON 39
$6.23 COP 26K
44.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.47 RON 202
$32.34 COP 134.8K
43.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.08 RON 30.72
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-4.19%
Cappuccino
$1.83 RON 7.94
$1.72 COP 7,155
6.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 RON 8.94
$1.1 COP 4,575
87.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.71 RON 7.43
$0.73 COP 3,060
134.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.28 RON 9.88
$1.66 COP 6,916
37.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.38 RON 14.67
$3.2 COP 13.3K
5.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Resita
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 RON 5.9
$1.09 COP 4,552
24.77%
White Bread (500g)
$1.2 RON 5.23
$1.24 COP 5,188
-3.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.59 RON 6.9
$1.33 COP 5,544
19.55%
Eggs
$3.37 RON 14.62
$2.22 COP 9,252
51.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.08 RON 35.08
$4.55 COP 19K
77.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.25 RON 27.15
$5.71 COP 23.8K
9.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.04 RON 39.25
$8.59 COP 35.8K
5.24%
Apples (1kg)
$1.22 RON 5.3
$2.26 COP 9,410
-46.02%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 RON 6.92
$1.07 COP 4,461
48.60%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.64 RON 7.12
$1.51 COP 6,293
8.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.22 RON 9.63
$1.42 COP 5,911
56.34%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 RON 3.08
$1.11 COP 4,619
-36.04%
Onion (1kg)
$0.89 RON 3.85
$1.18 COP 4,932
-24.58%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 RON 4.57
$0.89 COP 3,718
17.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 RON 3.83
$0.84 COP 3,507
4.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.86 RON 25.43
$2.35 COP 9,809
149.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.58 RON 24.24
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-40.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 RON 4.44
$1.18 COP 4,927
-13.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 RON 7.68
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-28.92%
🚌 Getting Around
Resita
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.73 RON 3.17
$0.83 COP 3,464
-12.05%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.02 RON 86.9
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-52.22%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.78 RON 3.39
$1.41 COP 5,899
-44.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.75 RON 3.25
$1.96 COP 8,164
-61.73%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.96 RON 38.9
$7.85 COP 32.7K
14.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.58 RON 6.87
$1.02 COP 4,265
54.90%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.5K RON 119.4K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
56.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K RON 114.6K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
0.71%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Resita
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$139 RON 603
$82.5 COP 344.1K
68.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.75 RON 37.99
$9.44 COP 39.4K
-7.31%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.42 RON 49.59
$23.51 COP 98K
-51.42%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Resita
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.69 RON 177
$25.68 COP 107.1K
58.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 RON 83.8
$19.14 COP 79.8K
0.78%
Cinema Ticket
$7.03 RON 30.51
$3.96 COP 16.5K
77.53%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Resita
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$427 RON 1,853
$305 COP 1.3M
39.99%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,821 RON 29.6K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
15.13%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Resita
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$67.9 RON 295
$57.9 COP 241.4K
17.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.95 RON 169
$31.59 COP 131.7K
23.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.1 RON 365
$103 COP 430.1K
-18.44%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$95.4 RON 414
$106 COP 440.5K
-9.69%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Resita
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$389 RON 1,690
$489 COP 2M
-20.44%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$291 RON 1,263
$379 COP 1.6M
-23.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$589 RON 2,555
$827 COP 3.4M
-28.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$440 RON 1,912
$729 COP 3M
-39.61%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,275 RON 5,538
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-41.76%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$956 RON 4,152
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-37.60%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Resita
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$895 RON 3,884
$550 COP 2.3M
62.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.5
13.43
-51.60%

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Last update for Resita: October 27, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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