Cost of Living Comparison Between Siguatepeque and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Siguatepeque and Medellin

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Siguatepeque is 10.6% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 43.9% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Siguatepeque is 1.9% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 38.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Siguatepeque
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.74 HNLĀ 152
$6.03 COPĀ 22.9K
-4.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.50 HNLĀ 992
$33.17 COPĀ 125.7K
13.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.46 HNLĀ 197
$7.29 COPĀ 27.6K
2.33%
Cappuccino
$2.39 HNLĀ 63.1
$1.63 COPĀ 6,174
46.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.99 HNLĀ 26.29
$1.05 COPĀ 3,974
-5.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.18 HNLĀ 31.31
$0.77 COPĀ 2,918
53.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.12 HNLĀ 29.70
$1.73 COPĀ 6,554
-35.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.68 HNLĀ 70.9
$3.18 COPĀ 12.0K
-15.72%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Siguatepeque
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.46 HNLĀ 38.49
$1.07 COPĀ 4,043
36.45%
White Bread (500g)
$2.13 HNLĀ 56.4
$1.31 COPĀ 4,968
62.60%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.27 HNLĀ 33.48
$1.38 COPĀ 5,230
-7.97%
Eggs
$2.10 HNLĀ 55.6
$2.25 COPĀ 8,515
-6.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.23 HNLĀ 165
$4.48 COPĀ 17.0K
39.06%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.82 HNLĀ 101
$5.74 COPĀ 21.7K
-33.45%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.19 HNLĀ 216
$8.86 COPĀ 33.6K
-7.56%
Apples (1kg)
$2.90 HNLĀ 76.8
$2.24 COPĀ 8,496
29.46%
Banana (1kg)
$1.52 HNLĀ 40.20
$1.06 COPĀ 4,015
43.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.50 HNLĀ 39.70
$1.51 COPĀ 5,736
-0.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.56 HNLĀ 41.26
$1.36 COPĀ 5,154
14.71%
Potato (1kg)
$1.60 HNLĀ 42.35
$1.12 COPĀ 4,247
42.86%
Onion (1kg)
$1.34 HNLĀ 35.40
$1.17 COPĀ 4,430
14.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.83 HNLĀ 22.08
$0.90 COPĀ 3,418
-7.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 HNLĀ 45.00
$0.84 COPĀ 3,171
102.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.47 HNLĀ 65.4
$2.26 COPĀ 8,559
9.29%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$9.97 COPĀ 37.8K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.31 HNLĀ 34.58
$1.18 COPĀ 4,482
11.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 HNLĀ 49.45
$2.39 COPĀ 9,054
-21.76%
🚌 Getting Around
Siguatepeque
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.86 COPĀ 3,255
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.45 COPĀ 157.1K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.35 HNLĀ 115
$1.47 COPĀ 5,559
195.92%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.95 COPĀ 7,372
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$7.76 COPĀ 29.4K
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.07 HNLĀ 28.31
$0.97 COPĀ 3,665
10.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.5K HNLĀ 515.4K
$17.9K COPĀ 68.0M
8.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.4K HNLĀ 512.4K
$26.7K COPĀ 101.2M
-27.49%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Siguatepeque
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.2 HNLĀ 2,199
$81.1 COPĀ 307.3K
2.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.92 HNLĀ 236
$9.40 COPĀ 35.6K
-5.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.40 HNLĀ 1,095
$23.61 COPĀ 89.4K
75.35%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Siguatepeque
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$25.55 COPĀ 96.8K
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.29 COPĀ 73.1K
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.67 HNLĀ 150
$4.10 COPĀ 15.5K
38.29%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Siguatepeque
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$254 HNLĀ 6,719
$306 COPĀ 1.2M
-16.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$5,899 COPĀ 22.3M
-
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Siguatepeque
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$46.61 HNLĀ 1,232
$59.8 COPĀ 226.6K
-22.08%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.32 HNLĀ 934
$31.96 COPĀ 121.1K
10.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$110 HNLĀ 2,900
$103 COPĀ 389.1K
6.79%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$101 HNLĀ 2,660
$108 COPĀ 408.7K
-6.75%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Siguatepeque
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$483 COPĀ 1.8M
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$377 COPĀ 1.4M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$822 COPĀ 3.1M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$721 COPĀ 2.7M
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,784 COPĀ 10.5M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,320 COPĀ 5.0M
-
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Siguatepeque
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$538 COPĀ 2.0M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12
13.43
-10.65%

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Last update for Siguatepeque: March 2, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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