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Cost of Living Comparison Between Seria and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Seria and Medellin

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Seria is 0.2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 45% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Seria is 22.4% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 43.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Seria
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.17 BNDย 4.08
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
-46.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$27.59 BNDย 35.60
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
-14.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.39 BNDย 6.96
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
-24.40%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.54 BNDย 1.99
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 BNDย 3.00
-
-
Cappuccino
$3.78 BNDย 4.87
$1.65 COPย 6,043
129.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.92 BNDย 1.19
$1.06 COPย 3,882
-13.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 BNDย 0.74
$0.77 COPย 2,839
-25.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.75 COPย 6,419
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
-
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Seria
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.84 BNDย 2.37
$1.10 COPย 4,026
67.27%
White Bread (500g)
$1.44 BNDย 1.86
$1.30 COPย 4,771
10.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.25 BNDย 1.61
$1.34 COPย 4,906
-6.72%
Eggs
$1.38 BNDย 1.77
$2.26 COPย 8,300
-38.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.29 BNDย 8.12
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
39.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.54 BNDย 5.86
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
-21.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.43 BNDย 14.74
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
27.57%
Apples (1kg)
$3.13 BNDย 4.03
$2.37 COPย 8,692
32.07%
Banana (1kg)
$2.56 BNDย 3.31
$1.07 COPย 3,940
139.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.16 BNDย 4.08
$1.48 COPย 5,419
113.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.87 BNDย 3.70
$1.36 COPย 5,012
111.03%
Potato (1kg)
$1.63 BNDย 2.10
$1.13 COPย 4,136
44.25%
Onion (1kg)
$2.14 BNDย 2.76
$1.13 COPย 4,161
89.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.42 BNDย 4.41
$0.89 COPย 3,275
284.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 BNDย 1.03
$0.85 COPย 3,114
-5.88%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.24 BNDย 4.18
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 BNDย 1.44
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$15.40 BNDย 19.87
$2.28 COPย 8,361
575.44%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.19 COPย 4,359
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.40 COPย 8,829
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Seria
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.84 COPย 3,075
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.66 BNDย 6.01
$1.48 COPย 5,417
214.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.89 COPย 6,950
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.51 BNDย 14.85
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
42.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.30 BNDย 0.38
$0.94 COPย 3,455
-68.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K BNDย 49.6K
$17.7K COPย 65.2M
116.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.0K BNDย 47.8K
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
40.50%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Seria
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$60.0 BNDย 77.3
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
-26.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.73 BNDย 20.29
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
64.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$65.0 BNDย 83.8
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
174.45%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Seria
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.78 BNDย 34.55
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
3.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.31 BNDย 6.85
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
31.11%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Seria
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$159 BNDย 206
$316 COPย 1.2M
-49.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,542 BNDย 12.3K
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
59.80%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Seria
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$30.88 BNDย 39.83
$59.0 COPย 216.5K
-47.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.68 BNDย 35.70
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
-14.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$51.7 BNDย 66.7
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
-48.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$46.67 BNDย 60.2
$108 COPย 394.9K
-56.60%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Seria
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$491 COPย 1.8M
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$371 COPย 1.4M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$821 COPย 3.0M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$731 COPย 2.7M
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$3,019 COPย 11.1M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$1,332 COPย 4.9M
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Seria
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$710 BNDย 915
$517 COPย 1.9M
37.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.06
13.43
-69.77%

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Last update for Seria: January 13, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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