Cost of Living Comparison Between Sitges and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Sitges and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Sitges is 43.9% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 64.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Sitges is 59.5% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 86.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sitges
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.77 €12.75
$6.23 COP 26K
137.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57 €49.18
$32.34 COP 134.8K
76.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.97 €11.2
$7.39 COP 30.8K
75.51%
Cappuccino
$2.53 €2.18
$1.72 COP 7,155
47.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 €1.97
$1.1 COP 4,575
107.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.03 €1.75
$0.73 COP 3,060
178.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.42 €2.95
$1.66 COP 6,916
106.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.44 €2.97
$3.2 COP 13.3K
7.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sitges
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 €0.98
$1.09 COP 4,552
3.67%
White Bread (500g)
$1.35 €1.17
$1.24 COP 5,188
8.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.33 COP 5,544
25.56%
Eggs
$2.92 €2.53
$2.22 COP 9,252
31.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.36 €9.81
$4.55 COP 19K
149.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 €7.31
$5.71 COP 23.8K
48.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14 €12.09
$8.59 COP 35.8K
62.98%
Apples (1kg)
$2.65 €2.29
$2.26 COP 9,410
17.26%
Banana (1kg)
$1.79 €1.54
$1.07 COP 4,461
67.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.09 €1.8
$1.51 COP 6,293
38.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.41 €2.08
$1.42 COP 5,911
69.72%
Potato (1kg)
$1.8 €1.55
$1.11 COP 4,619
62.16%
Onion (1kg)
$1.92 €1.66
$1.18 COP 4,932
62.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.65 €1.43
$0.89 COP 3,718
85.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 €0.62
$0.84 COP 3,507
-14.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.73 €4.94
$2.35 COP 9,809
143.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.8 €5.01
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-37.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.54 €1.33
$1.18 COP 4,927
30.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 €1.74
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-19.28%
🚌 Getting Around
Sitges
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.66 €2.3
$0.83 COP 3,464
220.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$33.85 €29.23
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-19.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.45 €2.98
$1.41 COP 5,899
144.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.19 €1.03
$1.96 COP 8,164
-39.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$24.77 €21.38
$7.85 COP 32.7K
215.54%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.74 €1.5
$1.02 COP 4,265
70.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.4K €25.4K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
67.10%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.9K €28.4K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
25.60%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sitges
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$146 €126
$82.5 COP 344.1K
76.98%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.62 €11.76
$9.44 COP 39.4K
44.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.67 €26.48
$23.51 COP 98K
30.46%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sitges
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$63 €54.4
$25.68 COP 107.1K
145.40%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.13 €13.06
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-20.95%
Cinema Ticket
$9.79 €8.46
$3.96 COP 16.5K
147.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sitges
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$578 €499
$305 COP 1.3M
89.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.2K €9,664
$5,925 COP 24.7M
88.92%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sitges
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$93.6 €80.8
$57.9 COP 241.4K
61.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.36 €31.4
$31.59 COP 131.7K
15.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 €87
$103 COP 430.1K
-2.30%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$125 €108
$106 COP 440.5K
18.35%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sitges
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$841 €726
$489 COP 2M
71.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$696 €601
$379 COP 1.6M
83.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,204 €1,903
$827 COP 3.4M
166.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,748 €1,509
$729 COP 3M
139.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,953 €7,730
$2,190 COP 9.1M
308.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,998 €5,179
$1,532 COP 6.4M
291.41%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sitges
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,047 €2,631
$550 COP 2.3M
454.10%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.44
13.43
-74.39%

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Last update for Sitges: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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