Cost of Living Comparison Between Três Lagoas and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Três Lagoas and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Três Lagoas is 14.6% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 24.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Três Lagoas is 11.6% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 12.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Três Lagoas
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.35 R$29.7
$6.23 COP 26K
-14.13%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$27.34 R$152
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-15.46%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.18 R$34.33
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-16.37%
Cappuccino
$1.74 R$9.64
$1.72 COP 7,155
1.16%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.07 R$5.93
$1.1 COP 4,575
-2.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.63 R$3.49
$0.73 COP 3,060
-13.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.81 R$10.07
$1.66 COP 6,916
9.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 R$15.37
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-13.44%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Três Lagoas
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 R$7.56
$1.09 COP 4,552
24.77%
White Bread (500g)
$1.93 R$10.69
$1.24 COP 5,188
55.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2 R$11.12
$1.33 COP 5,544
50.38%
Eggs
$3.28 R$18.23
$2.22 COP 9,252
47.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.46 R$30.33
$4.55 COP 19K
20.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.9 R$27.21
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-14.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.05 R$33.6
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-29.57%
Apples (1kg)
$1.57 R$8.7
$2.26 COP 9,410
-30.53%
Banana (1kg)
$1.3 R$7.19
$1.07 COP 4,461
21.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.38 R$7.68
$1.51 COP 6,293
-8.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.1 R$11.68
$1.42 COP 5,911
47.89%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 R$8.75
$1.11 COP 4,619
42.34%
Onion (1kg)
$1.07 R$5.92
$1.18 COP 4,932
-9.32%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.75 R$4.18
$0.89 COP 3,718
-15.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 R$2.88
$0.84 COP 3,507
-38.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.78 R$9.88
$2.35 COP 9,809
-24.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.29 R$40.44
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-21.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 R$5.2
$1.18 COP 4,927
-20.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.99 R$11.03
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-20.08%
🚌 Getting Around
Três Lagoas
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.93 R$5.18
$0.83 COP 3,464
12.05%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$39.29 R$218
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-6.23%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.06 R$5.9
$1.41 COP 5,899
-24.82%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.76 R$4.21
$1.96 COP 8,164
-61.22%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.24 R$34.64
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-20.51%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.08 R$6.01
$1.02 COP 4,265
5.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.8K R$115.5K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
18.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.4K R$152.3K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
4.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Três Lagoas
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$61.1 R$339
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-25.92%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 R$76.2
$9.44 COP 39.4K
45.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.11 R$106
$23.51 COP 98K
-18.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Três Lagoas
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.64 R$126
$25.68 COP 107.1K
-11.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.51 R$119
$19.14 COP 79.8K
12.38%
Cinema Ticket
$6.47 R$35.91
$3.96 COP 16.5K
63.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Três Lagoas
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 R$1,484
$305 COP 1.3M
-12.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,389 R$35.5K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
7.83%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Três Lagoas
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.91 R$277
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-13.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.78 R$232
$31.59 COP 131.7K
32.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.1 R$417
$103 COP 430.1K
-27.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$65.3 R$363
$106 COP 440.5K
-38.17%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Três Lagoas
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$354 R$1,966
$489 COP 2M
-27.62%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$182 R$1,009
$379 COP 1.6M
-52.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$807 R$4,480
$827 COP 3.4M
-2.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$598 R$3,318
$729 COP 3M
-18.00%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,479 R$8,209
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-32.47%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,029 R$5,711
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-32.86%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Três Lagoas
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$167 R$926
$550 COP 2.3M
-69.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.92
13.43
-18.69%

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Last update for Três Lagoas: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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