Cost of Living Comparison Between Toledo City and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Toledo City and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Toledo City is 17.9% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 30.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Toledo City is 27.1% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 27.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Toledo City
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.67 ₱149
$6.23 COP 26K
-57.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$21.29 ₱1,185
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-34.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.55 ₱197
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-51.96%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ₱110
$1.72 COP 7,155
15.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.54 ₱30.05
$1.1 COP 4,575
-50.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.3 ₱16.56
$0.73 COP 3,060
-58.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.93 ₱51.9
$1.66 COP 6,916
-43.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 ₱96.4
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-45.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Toledo City
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.73 ₱96.1
$1.09 COP 4,552
58.72%
White Bread (500g)
$1.23 ₱68.6
$1.24 COP 5,188
-0.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.89 ₱49.8
$1.33 COP 5,544
-33.08%
Eggs
$2.16 ₱120
$2.22 COP 9,252
-2.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.75 ₱320
$4.55 COP 19K
26.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.28 ₱238
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-25.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.99 ₱389
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-18.63%
Apples (1kg)
$2.35 ₱131
$2.26 COP 9,410
3.98%
Banana (1kg)
$1.2 ₱66.8
$1.07 COP 4,461
12.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.97 ₱110
$1.51 COP 6,293
30.46%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ₱86.2
$1.42 COP 5,911
9.15%
Potato (1kg)
$2.41 ₱134
$1.11 COP 4,619
117.12%
Onion (1kg)
$1.14 ₱63.4
$1.18 COP 4,932
-3.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.62 ₱89.9
$0.89 COP 3,718
82.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 ₱48.83
$0.84 COP 3,507
4.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.25 ₱69.6
$2.35 COP 9,809
-46.81%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.37 ₱243
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-53.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 ₱66.2
$1.18 COP 4,927
0.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.92 ₱107
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-22.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Toledo City
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.26 ₱14.29
$0.83 COP 3,464
-68.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.72 ₱40.32
$1.41 COP 5,899
-48.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.25 ₱14.01
$1.96 COP 8,164
-87.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.6 ₱145
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-66.88%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 ₱60.8
$1.02 COP 4,265
6.86%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.1K ₱1.3M
$17.6K COP 73.4M
37.09%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.7K ₱1.1M
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-24.89%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Toledo City
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$66.7 ₱3,711
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-19.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$30.73 ₱1,711
$9.44 COP 39.4K
225.53%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.34 ₱1,689
$23.51 COP 98K
29.05%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Toledo City
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.53 ₱1,922
$25.68 COP 107.1K
34.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.16 ₱399
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-62.59%
Cinema Ticket
$1.8 ₱100
$3.96 COP 16.5K
-54.55%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Toledo City
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$86.9 ₱4,840
$305 COP 1.3M
-71.48%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,272 ₱237.9K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-27.90%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Toledo City
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$46.13 ₱2,568
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-20.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.23 ₱1,294
$31.59 COP 131.7K
-26.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$62 ₱3,452
$103 COP 430.1K
-39.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$79.1 ₱4,403
$106 COP 440.5K
-25.15%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Toledo City
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$420 ₱23.4K
$489 COP 2M
-14.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$176 ₱9,780
$379 COP 1.6M
-53.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$591 ₱32.9K
$827 COP 3.4M
-28.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$399 ₱22.2K
$729 COP 3M
-45.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,375 ₱132.2K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
8.43%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,380 ₱76.8K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-9.96%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Toledo City
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$342 ₱19K
$550 COP 2.3M
-37.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6
13.43
-55.32%

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Last update for Toledo City: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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