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

😐 Solo nomad: Toledo is 46.9% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 64% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Toledo is 43% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 45.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Toledo
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.41 €9.86
$6.23 COP 26K
83.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.15 €34.67
$32.34 COP 134.8K
24.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.43 €7.28
$7.39 COP 30.8K
14.07%
Cappuccino
$1.68 €1.45
$1.72 COP 7,155
-2.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 €1.69
$1.1 COP 4,575
78.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 €1.84
$0.73 COP 3,060
191.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.97
$1.66 COP 6,916
107.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 €2.51
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-9.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Toledo
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.15 €0.99
$1.09 COP 4,552
5.50%
White Bread (500g)
$1.05 €0.91
$1.24 COP 5,188
-15.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 €1.62
$1.33 COP 5,544
41.35%
Eggs
$2.66 €2.29
$2.22 COP 9,252
19.82%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$22.5 €19.42
$4.55 COP 19K
394.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.61 €5.71
$5.71 COP 23.8K
15.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$23.73 €20.49
$8.59 COP 35.8K
176.25%
Apples (1kg)
$2.71 €2.34
$2.26 COP 9,410
19.91%
Banana (1kg)
$2.19 €1.89
$1.07 COP 4,461
104.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.89 €1.63
$1.51 COP 6,293
25.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.34 €3.74
$1.42 COP 5,911
205.63%
Potato (1kg)
$1.84 €1.59
$1.11 COP 4,619
65.77%
Onion (1kg)
$1.99 €1.72
$1.18 COP 4,932
68.64%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2 €1.73
$0.89 COP 3,718
124.72%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.63 €0.54
$0.84 COP 3,507
-25.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.45 €5.57
$2.35 COP 9,809
174.47%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.38 €8.96
$9.34 COP 38.9K
11.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.69 €0.59
$1.18 COP 4,927
-41.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 €1.46
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-32.13%
🚌 Getting Around
Toledo
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.72 €1.48
$0.83 COP 3,464
107.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.63 €20.4
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-43.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.74 €4.09
$1.41 COP 5,899
236.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.32 €1.14
$1.96 COP 8,164
-32.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.72 €17.89
$7.85 COP 32.7K
163.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.84 €1.59
$1.02 COP 4,265
80.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.9K €32.8K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
115.57%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.4K €23.7K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
4.69%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Toledo
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$201 €174
$82.5 COP 344.1K
143.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$23.39 €20.19
$9.44 COP 39.4K
147.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.76 €27.42
$23.51 COP 98K
35.09%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Toledo
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.12 €39.82
$25.68 COP 107.1K
79.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.03 €12.97
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-21.47%
Cinema Ticket
$8.54 €7.37
$3.96 COP 16.5K
115.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Toledo
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 €231
$305 COP 1.3M
-12.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,530 €3,048
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-40.41%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Toledo
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 €75.4
$57.9 COP 241.4K
50.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.16 €23.45
$31.59 COP 131.7K
-14.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.5 €71.2
$103 COP 430.1K
-20.05%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$86.8 €75
$106 COP 440.5K
-17.84%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Toledo
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$847 €731
$489 COP 2M
73.12%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$652 €563
$379 COP 1.6M
72.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,317 €1,137
$827 COP 3.4M
59.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,012 €874
$729 COP 3M
38.83%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,842 €1,590
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-15.90%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,640 €1,416
$1,532 COP 6.4M
7.02%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Toledo
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,070 €1,787
$550 COP 2.3M
276.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.33
13.43
-75.20%

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Last update for Toledo: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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