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Cost of Living Comparison Between Taranto and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Taranto and Medellin

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Taranto is 22.7% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 23.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Taranto is 39.2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 16.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Taranto
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.02 โ‚ฌ14.67
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
185.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.1 โ‚ฌ50.1
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
79.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.40 โ‚ฌ9.83
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
59.89%
Cappuccino
$1.74 โ‚ฌ1.50
$1.65 COPย 6,043
5.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 โ‚ฌ1.80
$1.06 COPย 3,882
97.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.08 โ‚ฌ0.93
$0.77 COPย 2,839
40.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.40 โ‚ฌ2.93
$1.75 COPย 6,418
94.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.77 โ‚ฌ4.11
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
55.88%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Taranto
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.34 โ‚ฌ1.15
$1.10 COPย 4,026
21.82%
White Bread (500g)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.30 COPย 4,771
36.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.71 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.34 COPย 4,905
27.61%
Eggs
$3.54 โ‚ฌ3.05
$2.26 COPย 8,299
56.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.12 โ‚ฌ9.59
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
147.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.20 โ‚ฌ7.93
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
58.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.45 โ‚ฌ6.42
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
-16.85%
Apples (1kg)
$1.97 โ‚ฌ1.70
$2.37 COPย 8,691
-16.88%
Banana (1kg)
$1.19 โ‚ฌ1.03
$1.07 COPย 3,939
11.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.23 โ‚ฌ1.06
$1.48 COPย 5,418
-16.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.37 โ‚ฌ2.04
$1.36 COPย 5,011
74.26%
Potato (1kg)
$1.71 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.13 COPย 4,135
51.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.70 โ‚ฌ1.46
$1.13 COPย 4,161
50.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.48 โ‚ฌ1.28
$0.89 COPย 3,274
66.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.63 โ‚ฌ0.55
$0.85 COPย 3,114
-25.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.08 โ‚ฌ6.11
$2.28 COPย 8,361
210.53%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.47 โ‚ฌ6.44
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
-26.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 โ‚ฌ0.88
$1.19 COPย 4,359
-14.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$2.40 COPย 8,828
-18.75%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Taranto
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
$0.84 COPย 3,074
109.52%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.60 โ‚ฌ15.17
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
-56.92%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.71 โ‚ฌ4.92
$1.48 COPย 5,417
285.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.03 โ‚ฌ1.75
$1.89 COPย 6,949
7.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.58 โ‚ฌ29.81
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
329.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
$0.94 COPย 3,455
117.02%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.5K โ‚ฌ30.6K
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
99.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.7K โ‚ฌ26.4K
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
16.29%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Taranto
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$224 โ‚ฌ193
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
173.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.28 โ‚ฌ8.00
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
-2.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.00 โ‚ฌ29.31
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
43.58%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Taranto
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.04 โ‚ฌ41.41
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
85.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.59 โ‚ฌ15.16
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-6.04%
Cinema Ticket
$8.22 โ‚ฌ7.09
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
102.96%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Taranto
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$291 โ‚ฌ250
$316 COPย 1.2M
-8.03%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,577 โ‚ฌ3,945
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
-23.36%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Taranto
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.0 โ‚ฌ52.6
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
3.46%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.55 โ‚ฌ22.03
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
-21.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.8 โ‚ฌ79.1
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
-8.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$51.8 โ‚ฌ44.68
$108 COPย 394.9K
-51.80%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Taranto
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$419 โ‚ฌ362
$491 COPย 1.8M
-14.67%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$352 โ‚ฌ303
$371 COPย 1.4M
-5.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$634 โ‚ฌ546
$821 COPย 3.0M
-22.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$500 โ‚ฌ431
$731 COPย 2.7M
-31.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,643 โ‚ฌ1,417
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
-45.57%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,496 โ‚ฌ1,290
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
12.31%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Taranto
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,606 โ‚ฌ1,384
$517 COPย 1.9M
210.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.95
13.43
-70.59%

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Last update for Taranto: January 12, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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