Cost of Living Comparison Between Tubingen and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Tubingen and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Tubingen is 93.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 138% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tubingen is 93.9% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 111.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tubingen
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.44 €15.02
$6.03 COP 22.7K
189.22%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.9 €60.2
$33.17 COP 124.8K
110.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.17 €11.34
$7.29 COP 27.4K
80.66%
Cappuccino
$4.20 €3.62
$1.63 COP 6,133
157.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.00 €3.45
$1.05 COP 3,947
280.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.76 €3.23
$0.77 COP 2,899
388.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.37 €4.62
$1.73 COP 6,510
210.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.26 €3.67
$3.18 COP 12.0K
33.96%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tubingen
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.22 €1.05
$1.07 COP 4,015
14.02%
White Bread (500g)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.31 COP 4,935
70.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.40 €2.93
$1.38 COP 5,195
146.38%
Eggs
$3.72 €3.20
$2.25 COP 8,457
65.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.40 €14.98
$4.48 COP 16.9K
288.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.42 €12.41
$5.74 COP 21.6K
151.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.78 €17.03
$8.86 COP 33.3K
123.25%
Apples (1kg)
$3.35 €2.88
$2.24 COP 8,438
49.55%
Banana (1kg)
$1.81 €1.56
$1.06 COP 3,988
70.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.27 €1.95
$1.51 COP 5,697
50.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.47 €4.71
$1.36 COP 5,119
302.21%
Potato (1kg)
$1.49 €1.28
$1.12 COP 4,218
33.04%
Onion (1kg)
$1.65 €1.42
$1.17 COP 4,400
41.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.86 €1.60
$0.90 COP 3,395
106.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 €0.72
$0.84 COP 3,150
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.17 €8.75
$2.26 COP 8,501
350.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.85 €5.90
$9.97 COP 37.5K
-31.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.13 €0.97
$1.18 COP 4,451
-4.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 €1.36
$2.39 COP 8,993
-33.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Tubingen
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.90 €3.36
$0.86 COP 3,233
353.49%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$38.85 €33.45
$41.45 COP 156.0K
-6.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.33 €4.59
$1.47 COP 5,521
262.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.36 €2.03
$1.95 COP 7,323
21.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$43.51 €37.46
$7.76 COP 29.2K
460.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.92 €1.66
$0.97 COP 3,640
97.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.1K €26.8K
$17.9K COP 67.5M
73.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.1K €31.1K
$26.7K COP 100.6M
35.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tubingen
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$396 €341
$81.1 COP 305.2K
388.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$35.12 €30.24
$9.40 COP 35.4K
273.62%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$54.5 €46.96
$23.61 COP 88.8K
131.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tubingen
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.04 €33.62
$25.55 COP 96.1K
52.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$32.02 €27.57
$19.29 COP 72.6K
65.99%
Cinema Ticket
$12.82 €11.03
$4.10 COP 15.4K
212.68%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tubingen
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$327 €281
$306 COP 1.2M
6.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.2K €12.2K
$5,899 COP 22.2M
140.60%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tubingen
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$123 €106
$59.8 COP 225.1K
105.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.68 €33.30
$31.96 COP 120.3K
21.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$125 €107
$103 COP 386.5K
21.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$182 €156
$108 COP 405.9K
68.44%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tubingen
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,225 €1,054
$483 COP 1.8M
153.43%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$982 €845
$377 COP 1.4M
160.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,965 €1,691
$822 COP 3.1M
139.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,549 €1,333
$721 COP 2.7M
114.82%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,414 €5,522
$2,784 COP 10.5M
130.38%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,102 €4,393
$1,320 COP 5.0M
286.50%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tubingen
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,484 €3,000
$538 COP 2.0M
548.07%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.97
13.43
-70.44%

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Last update for Tubingen: February 28, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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