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Cost of Living Comparison Between Seine-Saint-Denis and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Seine-Saint-Denis and Medellin

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Seine-Saint-Denis is 92.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 89% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Seine-Saint-Denis is 57.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 71.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Seine-Saint-Denis
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.40 โ‚ฌ9.83
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
90.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$39.86 โ‚ฌ34.36
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
23.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.78 โ‚ฌ10.15
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
65.22%
Cappuccino
$4.71 โ‚ฌ4.06
$1.65 COPย 6,043
185.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.02 โ‚ฌ3.46
$1.06 COPย 3,882
279.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.30 โ‚ฌ2.85
$0.77 COPย 2,839
328.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.94 โ‚ฌ6.85
$1.75 COPย 6,419
353.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.24 โ‚ฌ7.10
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
169.28%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Seine-Saint-Denis
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.55 โ‚ฌ1.34
$1.10 COPย 4,026
40.91%
White Bread (500g)
$2.08 โ‚ฌ1.79
$1.30 COPย 4,771
60.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.96 โ‚ฌ2.55
$1.34 COPย 4,906
120.90%
Eggs
$3.53 โ‚ฌ3.04
$2.26 COPย 8,300
56.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$25.51 โ‚ฌ21.99
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
466.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.40 โ‚ฌ9.82
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
96.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.38 โ‚ฌ16.70
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
116.29%
Apples (1kg)
$3.61 โ‚ฌ3.11
$2.37 COPย 8,692
52.32%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.07 COPย 3,940
66.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
$1.48 COPย 5,419
139.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.28 โ‚ฌ1.97
$1.36 COPย 5,012
67.65%
Potato (1kg)
$2.74 โ‚ฌ2.36
$1.13 COPย 4,136
142.48%
Onion (1kg)
$3.08 โ‚ฌ2.65
$1.13 COPย 4,161
172.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.18 โ‚ฌ1.02
$0.89 COPย 3,275
32.58%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$0.85 COPย 3,114
7.06%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$15.22 โ‚ฌ13.12
$2.28 COPย 8,361
567.54%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.09 โ‚ฌ7.84
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
-10.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.71 โ‚ฌ2.34
$1.19 COPย 4,359
127.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.98 โ‚ฌ3.43
$2.40 COPย 8,829
65.83%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Seine-Saint-Denis
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.99 โ‚ฌ1.72
$0.84 COPย 3,075
136.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$49.20 โ‚ฌ42.41
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
20.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.60 โ‚ฌ3.96
$1.48 COPย 5,417
210.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.06 โ‚ฌ1.78
$1.89 COPย 6,950
8.99%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$55.5 โ‚ฌ47.84
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
589.44%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.15 โ‚ฌ1.85
$0.94 COPย 3,455
128.72%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.2K โ‚ฌ30.3K
$17.7K COPย 65.2M
98.14%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.8K โ‚ฌ31.7K
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
39.47%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Seine-Saint-Denis
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$247 โ‚ฌ213
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
201.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.19 โ‚ฌ14.82
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
80.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.66 โ‚ฌ30.74
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
50.59%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Seine-Saint-Denis
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.18 โ‚ฌ32.05
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
43.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.36 โ‚ฌ15.83
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-1.92%
Cinema Ticket
$15.61 โ‚ฌ13.45
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
285.43%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Seine-Saint-Denis
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$891 โ‚ฌ768
$316 COPย 1.2M
182.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,513 โ‚ฌ7,338
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
42.58%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Seine-Saint-Denis
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$114 โ‚ฌ98.4
$59.0 COPย 216.5K
93.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.72 โ‚ฌ41.14
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
46.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$122 โ‚ฌ106
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
22.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$161 โ‚ฌ139
$108 COPย 394.9K
49.73%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Seine-Saint-Denis
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$777 โ‚ฌ670
$491 COPย 1.8M
58.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$617 โ‚ฌ532
$371 COPย 1.4M
66.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,384 โ‚ฌ1,193
$821 COPย 3.0M
68.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,087 โ‚ฌ937
$731 COPย 2.7M
48.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,763 โ‚ฌ4,106
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
57.76%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,729 โ‚ฌ2,353
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
104.88%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Seine-Saint-Denis
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,227 โ‚ฌ1,920
$517 COPย 1.9M
330.86%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.55
13.43
-73.57%

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Last update for Seine-Saint-Denis: January 13, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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