Cost of Living Comparison Between Tervuren and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Tervuren and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Tervuren is 94.9% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 93.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tervuren is 112.1% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 87.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tervuren
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.59 €20.37
$6.23 COP 26K
278.65%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$92.4 €79.7
$32.34 COP 134.8K
185.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.66 €10.07
$7.39 COP 30.8K
57.78%
Cappuccino
$4.33 €3.74
$1.72 COP 7,155
151.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.03 €3.48
$1.1 COP 4,575
266.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.34 €2.88
$0.73 COP 3,060
357.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.14 €4.44
$1.66 COP 6,916
209.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 €3.98
$3.2 COP 13.3K
44.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tervuren
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 €1.19
$1.09 COP 4,552
26.61%
White Bread (500g)
$2.28 €1.97
$1.24 COP 5,188
83.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.97 €2.57
$1.33 COP 5,544
123.31%
Eggs
$3.61 €3.11
$2.22 COP 9,252
62.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.79 €10.18
$4.55 COP 19K
159.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.89 €8.54
$5.71 COP 23.8K
73.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.34 €14.97
$8.59 COP 35.8K
101.86%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 €1.95
$2.26 COP 9,410
-
Banana (1kg)
$2.37 €2.04
$1.07 COP 4,461
121.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.1 €1.82
$1.51 COP 6,293
39.07%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.3 €1.98
$1.42 COP 5,911
61.97%
Potato (1kg)
$2.22 €1.92
$1.11 COP 4,619
100.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.64 €1.42
$1.18 COP 4,932
38.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.96 €0.83
$0.89 COP 3,718
7.87%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.22 €1.05
$0.84 COP 3,507
45.24%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$12.66 €10.93
$2.35 COP 9,809
438.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.3 €7.16
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-11.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.91 €1.65
$1.18 COP 4,927
61.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 €1.87
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-12.85%
🚌 Getting Around
Tervuren
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.94 €2.54
$0.83 COP 3,464
254.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$56.1 €48.46
$41.9 COP 174.7K
33.94%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.19 €5.34
$1.41 COP 5,899
339.01%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.61 €2.26
$1.96 COP 8,164
33.16%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.85 €30.09
$7.85 COP 32.7K
343.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 €1.61
$1.02 COP 4,265
82.35%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K €26K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
70.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.2K €24.3K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
7.62%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tervuren
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$183 €158
$82.5 COP 344.1K
121.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.19 €18.3
$9.44 COP 39.4K
124.47%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$47.84 €41.31
$23.51 COP 98K
103.49%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tervuren
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.25 €33.03
$25.68 COP 107.1K
48.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.81 €14.51
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-12.17%
Cinema Ticket
$14.73 €12.72
$3.96 COP 16.5K
271.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tervuren
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$664 €573
$305 COP 1.3M
117.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.8K €11.9K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
132.67%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tervuren
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$103 €89.3
$57.9 COP 241.4K
78.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.15 €27.76
$31.59 COP 131.7K
1.77%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 €99.3
$103 COP 430.1K
11.48%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$135 €116
$106 COP 440.5K
27.47%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tervuren
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$886 €765
$489 COP 2M
81.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$755 €652
$379 COP 1.6M
99.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,374 €1,187
$827 COP 3.4M
66.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,115 €963
$729 COP 3M
52.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,465 €2,991
$2,190 COP 9.1M
58.20%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,995 €2,586
$1,532 COP 6.4M
95.43%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tervuren
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$550 COP 2.3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.42
13.43
-74.53%

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Last update for Tervuren: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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