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Cost of Living Comparison Between San Marino and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between San Marino and Medellin

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: San Marino is 8.1% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 19.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: San Marino is 8.3% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 7.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
San Marino
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.35 โ‚ฌ14.95
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
190.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.4 โ‚ฌ59.8
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
114.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.60 โ‚ฌ7.41
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
20.62%
Cappuccino
$1.71 โ‚ฌ1.47
$1.65 COPย 6,043
3.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$1.06 COPย 3,882
114.15%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.62 โ‚ฌ1.39
$0.77 COPย 2,839
110.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.70 โ‚ฌ4.05
$1.75 COPย 6,418
168.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.51 โ‚ฌ5.61
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
112.75%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
San Marino
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.19 โ‚ฌ1.03
$1.10 COPย 4,026
8.18%
White Bread (500g)
-
$1.30 COPย 4,771
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
-
$1.34 COPย 4,905
-
Eggs
-
$2.26 COPย 8,299
-
Local Cheese (1kg)
-
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
-
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
-
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 โ‚ฌ2.01
$2.37 COPย 8,691
-1.69%
Banana (1kg)
-
$1.07 COPย 3,939
-
Oranges (1kg)
-
$1.48 COPย 5,418
-
Tomato (1kg)
-
$1.36 COPย 5,011
-
Potato (1kg)
$1.18 โ‚ฌ1.01
$1.13 COPย 4,135
4.42%
Onion (1kg)
-
$1.13 COPย 4,161
-
Lettuce (1 head)
-
$0.89 COPย 3,274
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 โ‚ฌ0.47
$0.85 COPย 3,114
-35.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.68 โ‚ฌ4.90
$2.28 COPย 8,361
149.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.78 โ‚ฌ4.12
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
-52.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.19 COPย 4,359
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.40 COPย 8,828
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
San Marino
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.79 โ‚ฌ1.54
$0.84 COPย 3,074
113.10%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.37 โ‚ฌ24.45
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
-30.55%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$11.45 โ‚ฌ9.87
$1.48 COPย 5,417
673.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.31 โ‚ฌ1.13
$1.89 COPย 6,949
-30.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$25.51 โ‚ฌ21.99
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
216.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.01 โ‚ฌ1.73
$0.94 COPย 3,455
113.83%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
-
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
San Marino
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$115 โ‚ฌ99.4
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
40.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
-
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.13 โ‚ฌ29.42
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
44.13%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
San Marino
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.2 โ‚ฌ49.31
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
121.28%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$28.44 โ‚ฌ24.51
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
51.92%
Cinema Ticket
$8.06 โ‚ฌ6.95
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
99.01%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
San Marino
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$316 COPย 1.2M
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
-
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
San Marino
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$82.6 โ‚ฌ71.2
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
40.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.60 โ‚ฌ29.83
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
6.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$57.9 โ‚ฌ49.91
$108 COPย 394.9K
-46.16%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
San Marino
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$643 โ‚ฌ554
$491 COPย 1.8M
30.86%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$570 โ‚ฌ492
$371 COPย 1.4M
53.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$843 โ‚ฌ727
$821 COPย 3.0M
2.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$791 โ‚ฌ682
$731 COPย 2.7M
8.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,877 โ‚ฌ2,480
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
-4.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,920 โ‚ฌ2,517
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
119.18%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
San Marino
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,662 โ‚ฌ3,157
$517 COPย 1.9M
608.43%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.55
13.43
-73.57%

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Last update for San Marino: January 12, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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