Cost of Living Comparison Between Todos Santos and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Todos Santos and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Todos Santos is 4.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 9.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Todos Santos is 8.2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 16.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Todos Santos
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.66 MX$201
$6.23 COP 26K
71.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$38.76 MX$733
$32.34 COP 134.8K
19.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.01 MX$151
$7.39 COP 30.8K
8.39%
Cappuccino
$3.24 MX$61.3
$1.72 COP 7,155
88.37%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.24 MX$23.47
$1.1 COP 4,575
12.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$17.24
$0.73 COP 3,060
24.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 MX$45.25
$1.66 COP 6,916
43.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 MX$71.7
$3.2 COP 13.3K
18.44%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Todos Santos
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.42 MX$26.93
$1.09 COP 4,552
30.28%
White Bread (500g)
$2.56 MX$48.3
$1.24 COP 5,188
106.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.56 MX$29.57
$1.33 COP 5,544
17.29%
Eggs
$2.38 MX$45.09
$2.22 COP 9,252
7.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.97 MX$151
$4.55 COP 19K
75.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.95 MX$150
$5.71 COP 23.8K
39.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.43 MX$197
$8.59 COP 35.8K
21.42%
Apples (1kg)
$2.67 MX$50.4
$2.26 COP 9,410
18.14%
Banana (1kg)
$1.45 MX$27.38
$1.07 COP 4,461
35.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 MX$32.41
$1.51 COP 6,293
13.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.64 MX$31.08
$1.42 COP 5,911
15.49%
Potato (1kg)
$1.92 MX$36.36
$1.11 COP 4,619
72.97%
Onion (1kg)
$1.99 MX$37.69
$1.18 COP 4,932
68.64%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.21 MX$22.85
$0.89 COP 3,718
35.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.97 MX$18.43
$0.84 COP 3,507
15.48%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.26 MX$80.6
$2.35 COP 9,809
81.28%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.08 MX$209
$9.34 COP 38.9K
18.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.54 MX$29.2
$1.18 COP 4,927
30.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.84 MX$53.7
$2.49 COP 10.4K
14.06%
🚌 Getting Around
Todos Santos
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.62 MX$11.66
$0.83 COP 3,464
-25.30%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.63 MX$49.66
$1.41 COP 5,899
86.52%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.55 MX$29.39
$1.96 COP 8,164
-20.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.33 MX$158
$7.85 COP 32.7K
6.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 MX$24.87
$1.02 COP 4,265
29.41%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.1K MX$399.6K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
20.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.8K MX$430.8K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-13.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Todos Santos
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$55.6 MX$1,051
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-32.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.48 MX$425
$9.44 COP 39.4K
138.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.62 MX$522
$23.51 COP 98K
17.48%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Todos Santos
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.49 MX$671
$25.68 COP 107.1K
38.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.18 MX$306
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-15.46%
Cinema Ticket
$4.62 MX$87.3
$3.96 COP 16.5K
16.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Todos Santos
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$203 MX$3,846
$305 COP 1.3M
-33.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,607 MX$68.2K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-39.12%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Todos Santos
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.4 MX$990
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-9.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.91 MX$736
$31.59 COP 131.7K
23.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.6 MX$1,693
$103 COP 430.1K
-13.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$79 MX$1,493
$106 COP 440.5K
-25.25%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Todos Santos
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$514 MX$9,708
$489 COP 2M
4.93%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$397 MX$7,506
$379 COP 1.6M
4.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$920 MX$17.4K
$827 COP 3.4M
11.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$752 MX$14.2K
$729 COP 3M
3.11%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,746 MX$33K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-20.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Todos Santos
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$550 COP 2.3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.48
13.43
-14.52%

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Last update for Todos Santos: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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