Cost of Living Comparison Between Rio de Mouro and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Rio de Mouro and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Rio de Mouro is 33% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 47% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Rio de Mouro is 32.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 59.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Rio de Mouro
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.18 €14.83
$6.23 COPĀ 26K
175.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.4 €50.4
$32.34 COPĀ 134.8K
80.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.36 €8.08
$7.39 COPĀ 30.8K
26.66%
Cappuccino
$2.32 €2
$1.72 COPĀ 7,155
34.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.1 COPĀ 4,575
60.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.14 €0.98
$0.73 COPĀ 3,060
56.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.36 €2.04
$1.66 COPĀ 6,916
42.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.99 €3.44
$3.2 COPĀ 13.3K
24.69%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Rio de Mouro
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.08 €0.93
$1.09 COPĀ 4,552
-0.92%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 €1.07
$1.24 COPĀ 5,188
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.64 €1.42
$1.33 COPĀ 5,544
23.31%
Eggs
$3.51 €3.03
$2.22 COPĀ 9,252
58.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.1 €7.86
$4.55 COPĀ 19K
100.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.34 €6.34
$5.71 COPĀ 23.8K
28.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.46 €9.89
$8.59 COPĀ 35.8K
33.41%
Apples (1kg)
$3.07 €2.65
$2.26 COPĀ 9,410
35.84%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 €1.31
$1.07 COPĀ 4,461
41.12%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.51 COPĀ 6,293
16.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$1.42 COPĀ 5,911
60.56%
Potato (1kg)
$2.1 €1.81
$1.11 COPĀ 4,619
89.19%
Onion (1kg)
$2.2 €1.9
$1.18 COPĀ 4,932
86.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.15 €0.99
$0.89 COPĀ 3,718
29.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 €0.76
$0.84 COPĀ 3,507
4.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.2 €5.35
$2.35 COPĀ 9,809
163.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.54 €3.92
$9.34 COPĀ 38.9K
-51.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 €1.11
$1.18 COPĀ 4,927
9.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 €2.17
$2.49 COPĀ 10.4K
0.80%
🚌 Getting Around
Rio de Mouro
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.24 €1.93
$0.83 COPĀ 3,464
169.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$45.97 €39.69
$41.9 COPĀ 174.7K
9.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.7 €3.2
$1.41 COPĀ 5,899
162.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.79 €0.69
$1.96 COPĀ 8,164
-59.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.16 €14.81
$7.85 COPĀ 32.7K
118.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.93 €1.67
$1.02 COPĀ 4,265
89.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.1K €30.3K
$17.6K COPĀ 73.4M
99.40%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.3K €33.9K
$26.2K COPĀ 109.2M
49.88%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rio de Mouro
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$104 €89.6
$82.5 COPĀ 344.1K
25.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.85 €18.87
$9.44 COPĀ 39.4K
131.46%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$44.08 €38.06
$23.51 COPĀ 98K
87.49%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Rio de Mouro
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.74 €35.18
$25.68 COPĀ 107.1K
58.64%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.14 COPĀ 79.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$8.08 €6.98
$3.96 COPĀ 16.5K
104.04%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Rio de Mouro
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$647 €559
$305 COPĀ 1.3M
112.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,229 €6,241
$5,925 COPĀ 24.7M
22.01%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Rio de Mouro
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$68.2 €58.9
$57.9 COPĀ 241.4K
17.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.35 €40.02
$31.59 COPĀ 131.7K
46.72%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$71.5 €61.8
$103 COPĀ 430.1K
-30.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$59 €51
$106 COPĀ 440.5K
-44.16%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Rio de Mouro
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$934 €807
$489 COPĀ 2M
90.93%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$644 €556
$379 COPĀ 1.6M
69.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$796 €687
$827 COPĀ 3.4M
-3.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,392 €1,202
$729 COPĀ 3M
90.91%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,963 €2,558
$2,190 COPĀ 9.1M
35.28%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,662 €2,298
$1,532 COPĀ 6.4M
73.70%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Rio de Mouro
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$895 €773
$550 COPĀ 2.3M
62.77%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.01
13.43
-62.70%

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Last update for Rio de Mouro: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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