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Cost of Living Comparison Between Sighisoara and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Sighisoara and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Sighisoara is 13.2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 4.4% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Sighisoara is 1.5% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sighisoara
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.69 RON 51.2
$5.97 COP 21.9K
95.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.38 RON 177
$32.40 COP 119.0K
24.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.12 RON 35.55
$7.13 COP 26.2K
13.88%
Cappuccino
$2.23 RON 9.78
$1.65 COP 6,043
35.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 RON 9.89
$1.06 COP 3,882
113.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 RON 7.37
$0.77 COP 2,839
118.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.36 RON 10.35
$1.75 COP 6,418
34.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 RON 12.91
$3.06 COP 11.2K
-3.59%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sighisoara
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.59 RON 6.96
$1.10 COP 4,026
44.55%
White Bread (500g)
$1.34 RON 5.87
$1.30 COP 4,771
3.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.58 RON 6.91
$1.34 COP 4,905
17.91%
Eggs
$3.36 RON 14.71
$2.26 COP 8,299
48.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.99 RON 35.01
$4.50 COP 16.5K
77.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.20 RON 31.55
$5.80 COP 21.3K
24.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.00 RON 35.03
$8.96 COP 32.9K
-10.71%
Apples (1kg)
$1.12 RON 4.91
$2.37 COP 8,691
-52.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 RON 7.60
$1.07 COP 3,939
62.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.58 RON 6.91
$1.48 COP 5,418
6.76%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.39 RON 10.46
$1.36 COP 5,011
75.74%
Potato (1kg)
$0.78 RON 3.42
$1.13 COP 4,135
-30.97%
Onion (1kg)
$0.93 RON 4.07
$1.13 COP 4,161
-17.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 RON 4.71
$0.89 COP 3,274
20.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 RON 4.10
$0.85 COP 3,114
10.59%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.92 RON 25.92
$2.28 COP 8,361
159.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.84 RON 34.33
$10.15 COP 37.3K
-22.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 RON 4.88
$1.19 COP 4,359
-6.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 RON 8.87
$2.40 COP 8,828
-15.83%
🚌 Getting Around
Sighisoara
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.71 RON 3.09
$0.84 COP 3,074
-15.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.07 RON 87.9
$40.85 COP 150.0K
-50.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.99 RON 4.33
$1.48 COP 5,417
-33.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 RON 3.26
$1.89 COP 6,949
-60.85%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.41 RON 41.22
$8.05 COP 29.5K
16.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.71 RON 7.48
$0.94 COP 3,455
81.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.0K RON 122.7K
$17.7K COP 65.1M
57.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.5K RON 115.9K
$26.4K COP 96.8M
0.41%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sighisoara
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$65.7 RON 288
$81.9 COP 300.7K
-19.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.79 RON 38.50
$9.54 COP 35.0K
-7.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.32 RON 40.82
$23.68 COP 87.0K
-60.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sighisoara
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.47 RON 182
$25.85 COP 94.9K
60.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.32 RON 84.6
$18.72 COP 68.7K
3.21%
Cinema Ticket
$7.86 RON 34.43
$4.05 COP 14.9K
94.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sighisoara
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$492 RON 2,153
$316 COP 1.2M
55.63%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.8K RON 47.2K
$5,971 COP 21.9M
80.38%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sighisoara
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.7 RON 310
$59.0 COP 216.4K
19.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.59 RON 178
$32.49 COP 119.3K
24.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.7 RON 367
$99.9 COP 366.7K
-16.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$101 RON 442
$108 COP 394.9K
-6.13%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sighisoara
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$384 RON 1,681
$491 COP 1.8M
-21.92%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$291 RON 1,276
$371 COP 1.4M
-21.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$598 RON 2,620
$821 COP 3.0M
-27.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$438 RON 1,917
$731 COP 2.7M
-40.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,831 RON 8,020
$3,019 COP 11.1M
-39.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,379 RON 6,042
$1,332 COP 4.9M
3.55%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sighisoara
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$655 RON 2,870
$517 COP 1.9M
26.76%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.85
13.43
-56.44%

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Last update for Sighisoara: January 11, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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