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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tortona and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Tortona and Medellin

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Tortona is 78.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 76.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Tortona is 121.4% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 71.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tortona
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.18 โ‚ฌ19.98
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
288.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$93.3 โ‚ฌ80.4
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
187.84%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.36 โ‚ฌ9.79
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
59.33%
Cappuccino
$1.92 โ‚ฌ1.66
$1.65 COPย 6,043
16.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 โ‚ฌ2.56
$1.06 COPย 3,882
180.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.30 โ‚ฌ1.12
$0.77 COPย 2,839
68.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.73 โ‚ฌ4.94
$1.75 COPย 6,418
227.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.36 โ‚ฌ4.62
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
75.16%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tortona
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.90 โ‚ฌ1.64
$1.10 COPย 4,026
72.73%
White Bread (500g)
$2.55 โ‚ฌ2.20
$1.30 COPย 4,771
96.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.57 โ‚ฌ3.08
$1.34 COPย 4,905
166.42%
Eggs
$3.11 โ‚ฌ2.68
$2.26 COPย 8,299
37.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.72 โ‚ฌ13.55
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
249.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.12 โ‚ฌ11.31
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
126.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.65 โ‚ฌ11.76
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
52.34%
Apples (1kg)
$2.81 โ‚ฌ2.43
$2.37 COPย 8,691
18.57%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 โ‚ฌ1.44
$1.07 COPย 3,939
56.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.09 โ‚ฌ2.66
$1.48 COPย 5,418
108.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.94 โ‚ฌ2.54
$1.36 COPย 5,011
116.18%
Potato (1kg)
$1.78 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.13 COPย 4,135
57.52%
Onion (1kg)
$1.71 โ‚ฌ1.47
$1.13 COPย 4,161
51.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.29 โ‚ฌ1.12
$0.89 COPย 3,274
44.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.61 โ‚ฌ0.52
$0.85 COPย 3,114
-28.24%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.11 โ‚ฌ6.13
$2.28 COPย 8,361
211.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
-30.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.17 โ‚ฌ1.87
$1.19 COPย 4,359
82.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.78 โ‚ฌ2.40
$2.40 COPย 8,828
15.83%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tortona
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$0.84 COPย 3,074
104.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$43.69 โ‚ฌ37.66
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
6.95%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$11.42 โ‚ฌ9.84
$1.48 COPย 5,417
671.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.13 โ‚ฌ1.84
$1.89 COPย 6,949
12.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$58.6 โ‚ฌ50.5
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
627.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.08 โ‚ฌ1.79
$0.94 COPย 3,455
121.28%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.2K โ‚ฌ24.3K
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
58.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.1K โ‚ฌ28.5K
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
25.38%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tortona
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$251 โ‚ฌ216
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
206.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.28 โ‚ฌ13.17
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
60.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.51 โ‚ฌ26.30
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
28.84%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tortona
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.4 โ‚ฌ46.86
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
110.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.61 โ‚ฌ20.35
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
26.12%
Cinema Ticket
$12.33 โ‚ฌ10.63
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
204.44%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tortona
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$560 โ‚ฌ483
$316 COPย 1.2M
77.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,901 โ‚ฌ6,811
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
32.33%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tortona
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$90.1 โ‚ฌ77.7
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
52.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.07 โ‚ฌ31.95
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
14.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$107 โ‚ฌ92.6
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
7.51%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$139 โ‚ฌ120
$108 COPย 394.9K
29.19%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tortona
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$748 โ‚ฌ644
$491 COPย 1.8M
52.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$570 โ‚ฌ491
$371 COPย 1.4M
53.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,192 โ‚ฌ1,028
$821 COPย 3.0M
45.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$917 โ‚ฌ791
$731 COPย 2.7M
25.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,990 โ‚ฌ2,577
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
-0.98%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,794 โ‚ฌ1,547
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
34.70%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tortona
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$517 COPย 1.9M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.68
13.43
-65.15%

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Last update for Tortona: January 12, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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