Cost of Living Comparison Between Tigre and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Tigre and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Tigre is 3.3% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 12.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tigre is 0.2% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 7.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tigre
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.74 ARS 11.9K
$6.14 COP 22.1K
42.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.45 ARS 40.0K
$33.05 COP 119.0K
-10.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.27 ARS 12.6K
$7.32 COP 26.4K
26.64%
Cappuccino
$1.63 ARS 2,214
$1.66 COP 5,971
-1.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 ARS 1,737
$1.10 COP 3,977
16.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.13 ARS 1,535
$0.78 COP 2,815
44.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.20 ARS 1,629
$1.71 COP 6,172
-29.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.74 ARS 3,724
$3.17 COP 11.4K
-13.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tigre
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.22 ARS 1,661
$1.11 COP 4,002
9.91%
White Bread (500g)
$1.53 ARS 2,083
$1.31 COP 4,707
16.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.80 ARS 2,443
$1.38 COP 4,967
30.43%
Eggs
$2.16 ARS 2,939
$2.22 COP 7,989
-2.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.97 ARS 16.3K
$4.34 COP 15.6K
175.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.78 ARS 7,858
$5.80 COP 20.9K
-0.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.38 ARS 12.8K
$8.98 COP 32.3K
4.45%
Apples (1kg)
$1.80 ARS 2,452
$2.26 COP 8,143
-20.35%
Banana (1kg)
$2.11 ARS 2,865
$1.11 COP 4,013
90.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.99 ARS 1,348
$1.46 COP 5,271
-32.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.63 ARS 3,578
$1.37 COP 4,916
91.97%
Potato (1kg)
$1.51 ARS 2,049
$1.11 COP 3,999
36.04%
Onion (1kg)
$1.37 ARS 1,868
$1.16 COP 4,188
18.10%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.92 ARS 1,245
$0.89 COP 3,202
3.37%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.44 ARS 1,959
$0.87 COP 3,116
65.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.21 ARS 4,369
$2.35 COP 8,473
36.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.73 ARS 6,434
$10.86 COP 39.1K
-56.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 ARS 1,752
$1.20 COP 4,319
7.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.12 ARS 4,245
$2.48 COP 8,923
25.81%
🚌 Getting Around
Tigre
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.82 ARS 1,115
$0.79 COP 2,835
3.80%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$40.77 COP 146.8K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.58 ARS 2,144
$1.42 COP 5,124
11.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.91 ARS 1,231
$1.91 COP 6,882
-52.36%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.82 ARS 7,916
$7.65 COP 27.5K
-23.92%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.03 ARS 1,407
$0.97 COP 3,481
6.19%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.0K ARS 32.6M
$18.1K COP 65.2M
32.58%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K ARS 35.7M
$26.3K COP 94.7M
-0.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tigre
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$55.7 ARS 75.7K
$81.3 COP 292.8K
-31.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.23 ARS 24.8K
$9.63 COP 34.7K
89.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.39 ARS 19.6K
$24.36 COP 87.7K
-40.93%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tigre
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.23 ARS 35.7K
$26.02 COP 93.7K
0.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.81 ARS 18.8K
$18.92 COP 68.1K
-27.01%
Cinema Ticket
$4.89 ARS 6,644
$3.89 COP 14.0K
25.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tigre
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$327 ARS 445.0K
$304 COP 1.1M
7.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,067 ARS 1.5M
$5,902 COP 21.3M
-81.93%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tigre
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.6 ARS 82.5K
$58.7 COP 211.3K
3.34%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$61.1 ARS 83.0K
$32.48 COP 116.9K
87.96%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$108 ARS 147.5K
$102 COP 366.3K
6.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$95.5 ARS 129.9K
$108 COP 389.4K
-11.68%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tigre
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$335 ARS 455.4K
$474 COP 1.7M
-29.39%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 ARS 322.1K
$371 COP 1.3M
-36.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$683 ARS 929.2K
$848 COP 3.1M
-19.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$532 ARS 723.2K
$716 COP 2.6M
-25.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,758 ARS 2.4M
$2,871 COP 10.3M
-38.77%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,375 COP 5.0M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tigre
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$542 COP 1.9M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
52.71
13.43
292.48%

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Last update for Tigre: April 12, 2026

Last update for Medellin: April 13, 2026

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