Cost of Living Comparison Between Suez and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Suez and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Suez is 49.6% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 58% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Suez is 39.2% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 56.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Suez
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.49 E£174
$6.23 COP 26K
-43.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$13.76 E£684
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-57.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.08 E£253
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-31.26%
Cappuccino
$0.96 E£47.57
$1.72 COP 7,155
-44.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 E£15.52
$1.1 COP 4,575
-71.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.12 E£5.98
$0.73 COP 3,060
-83.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.37 E£68
$1.66 COP 6,916
-17.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.81 E£90.2
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-43.44%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Suez
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.61 E£30.32
$1.09 COP 4,552
-44.04%
White Bread (500g)
$0.61 E£30.57
$1.24 COP 5,188
-50.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.55 E£27.17
$1.33 COP 5,544
-58.65%
Eggs
$1.47 E£73
$2.22 COP 9,252
-33.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.48 E£173
$4.55 COP 19K
-23.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.05 E£202
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-29.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.17 E£357
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-16.53%
Apples (1kg)
$1.25 E£62.2
$2.26 COP 9,410
-44.69%
Banana (1kg)
$0.47 E£23.56
$1.07 COP 4,461
-56.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.41 E£20.6
$1.51 COP 6,293
-72.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.27 E£13.54
$1.42 COP 5,911
-80.99%
Potato (1kg)
$0.33 E£16.36
$1.11 COP 4,619
-70.27%
Onion (1kg)
$0.37 E£18.22
$1.18 COP 4,932
-68.64%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.06 E£3.21
$0.89 COP 3,718
-93.26%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.2 E£9.93
$0.84 COP 3,507
-76.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.64 E£81.3
$2.35 COP 9,809
-30.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.81 E£239
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-48.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.41 E£70.3
$1.18 COP 4,927
19.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.76 E£87.6
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-29.32%
🚌 Getting Around
Suez
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.2 E£9.71
$0.83 COP 3,464
-75.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.17 E£8.4
$1.41 COP 5,899
-87.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.1 E£4.88
$1.96 COP 8,164
-94.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.22 E£60.9
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-84.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.29 E£14.24
$1.02 COP 4,265
-71.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.4K E£1.8M
$17.6K COP 73.4M
101.20%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.8K E£1.7M
$26.2K COP 109.2M
28.86%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Suez
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$16.83 E£837
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-79.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 E£204
$9.44 COP 39.4K
-56.57%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.52 E£423
$23.51 COP 98K
-63.76%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Suez
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.84 E£1,086
$25.68 COP 107.1K
-14.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$2.15 E£107
$3.96 COP 16.5K
-45.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Suez
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$33.41 E£1,661
$305 COP 1.3M
-89.04%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,294 E£64.4K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-78.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Suez
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$17.51 E£870
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-69.76%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.11 E£2,143
$31.59 COP 131.7K
36.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 E£5,620
$103 COP 430.1K
9.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$15.77 E£784
$106 COP 440.5K
-85.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Suez
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$190 E£9,428
$489 COP 2M
-61.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$101 E£5,039
$379 COP 1.6M
-73.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$312 E£15.5K
$827 COP 3.4M
-62.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$176 E£8,746
$729 COP 3M
-75.87%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$482 E£24K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-77.99%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$194 E£9,668
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-87.31%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Suez
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$129 E£6,407
$550 COP 2.3M
-76.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
20
13.43
48.92%

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Last update for Suez: October 27, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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