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Cost of Living Comparison Between Schwyz and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Schwyz and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Schwyz is 185.9% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 236.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Schwyz is 271.7% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 233.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Schwyz
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$31.89 CHF 25.61
$5.97 COP 21.9K
434.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$148 CHF 119
$32.40 COP 119.0K
355.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.78 CHF 15.08
$7.13 COP 26.2K
163.39%
Cappuccino
$6.86 CHF 5.51
$1.65 COP 6,043
315.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.89 CHF 4.73
$1.06 COP 3,882
455.66%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.43 CHF 4.36
$0.77 COP 2,839
605.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.56 CHF 6.07
$1.75 COP 6,418
332.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.26 CHF 5.83
$3.06 COP 11.2K
137.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Schwyz
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.17 CHF 1.74
$1.10 COP 4,026
97.27%
White Bread (500g)
$4.01 CHF 3.22
$1.30 COP 4,771
208.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.65 CHF 2.93
$1.34 COP 4,905
172.39%
Eggs
$8.07 CHF 6.48
$2.26 COP 8,299
257.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$27.46 CHF 22.05
$4.50 COP 16.5K
510.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$32.50 CHF 26.10
$5.80 COP 21.3K
460.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$41.43 CHF 33.27
$8.96 COP 32.9K
362.39%
Apples (1kg)
$3.22 CHF 2.58
$2.37 COP 8,691
35.86%
Banana (1kg)
$2.16 CHF 1.73
$1.07 COP 3,939
101.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.53 CHF 2.03
$1.48 COP 5,418
70.95%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.99 CHF 5.61
$1.36 COP 5,011
413.97%
Potato (1kg)
$2.34 CHF 1.88
$1.13 COP 4,135
107.08%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 CHF 1.82
$1.13 COP 4,161
100.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.51 CHF 2.02
$0.89 COP 3,274
182.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.10 CHF 0.88
$0.85 COP 3,114
29.41%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.82 CHF 8.69
$2.28 COP 8,361
374.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.63 CHF 10.14
$10.15 COP 37.3K
24.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.19 CHF 1.76
$1.19 COP 4,359
84.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 CHF 1.92
$2.40 COP 8,828
-0.42%
🚌 Getting Around
Schwyz
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.02 CHF 3.23
$0.84 COP 3,074
378.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$100 CHF 80.4
$40.85 COP 150.0K
145.04%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.86 CHF 5.51
$1.48 COP 5,417
363.51%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.39 CHF 3.52
$1.89 COP 6,949
132.28%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$81.6 CHF 65.5
$8.05 COP 29.5K
913.54%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.14 CHF 1.72
$0.94 COP 3,455
127.66%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.2K CHF 32.3K
$17.7K COP 65.1M
126.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.0K CHF 33.0K
$26.4K COP 96.8M
55.71%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Schwyz
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$290 CHF 233
$81.9 COP 300.7K
254.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$59.2 CHF 47.51
$9.54 COP 35.0K
520.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$54.1 CHF 43.47
$23.68 COP 87.0K
128.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Schwyz
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$86.9 CHF 69.8
$25.85 COP 94.9K
236.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.72 COP 68.7K
-
Cinema Ticket
$23.84 CHF 19.14
$4.05 COP 14.9K
488.64%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Schwyz
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,872 CHF 2,306
$316 COP 1.2M
809.20%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$40.4K CHF 32.4K
$5,971 COP 21.9M
576.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Schwyz
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$109 CHF 87.8
$59.0 COP 216.4K
85.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$54.5 CHF 43.80
$32.49 COP 119.3K
67.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$154 CHF 124
$99.9 COP 366.7K
54.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$184 CHF 148
$108 COP 394.9K
71.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Schwyz
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,727 CHF 1,387
$491 COP 1.8M
251.47%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,456 CHF 1,169
$371 COP 1.4M
292.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,843 CHF 2,283
$821 COP 3.0M
246.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,426 CHF 1,948
$731 COP 2.7M
231.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,019 COP 11.1M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,332 COP 4.9M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Schwyz
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$7,199 CHF 5,781
$517 COP 1.9M
1292.53%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
13.43
-81.38%

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Last update for Schwyz: January 13, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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