Cost of Living Comparison Between Turin and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Turin and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Turin is 71.4% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 75.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Turin is 85.1% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 76.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Turin
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.99 €16.4
$6.23 COP 26K
204.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$73.9 €63.8
$32.34 COP 134.8K
128.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.7 €10.1
$7.39 COP 30.8K
58.32%
Cappuccino
$1.9 €1.64
$1.72 COP 7,155
10.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.13 €2.7
$1.1 COP 4,575
184.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.46 €1.26
$0.73 COP 3,060
100.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.5 €5.61
$1.66 COP 6,916
291.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.65 €4.88
$3.2 COP 13.3K
76.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Turin
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.09 COP 4,552
55.96%
White Bread (500g)
$2.29 €1.98
$1.24 COP 5,188
84.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.3 €2.85
$1.33 COP 5,544
148.12%
Eggs
$4.01 €3.47
$2.22 COP 9,252
80.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.65 €15.24
$4.55 COP 19K
287.91%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.7 €10.96
$5.71 COP 23.8K
122.42%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$21.4 €18.48
$8.59 COP 35.8K
149.13%
Apples (1kg)
$2.38 €2.05
$2.26 COP 9,410
5.31%
Banana (1kg)
$2.24 €1.94
$1.07 COP 4,461
109.35%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.64 €2.28
$1.51 COP 6,293
74.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.3 €2.85
$1.42 COP 5,911
132.39%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 €1.69
$1.11 COP 4,619
75.68%
Onion (1kg)
$2 €1.72
$1.18 COP 4,932
69.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.59 €1.37
$0.89 COP 3,718
78.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 €0.49
$0.84 COP 3,507
-33.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.07 €6.1
$2.35 COP 9,809
200.85%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.37 €7.22
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-10.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.18 COP 4,927
44.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.2 €1.9
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-11.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Turin
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.32 €2.01
$0.83 COP 3,464
179.52%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$44.32 €38.27
$41.9 COP 174.7K
5.78%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.95 €5.14
$1.41 COP 5,899
321.99%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.96 COP 8,164
-10.20%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$39.36 €33.98
$7.85 COP 32.7K
401.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.13 €1.84
$1.02 COP 4,265
108.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.4K €28.9K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
90.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.6K €33.4K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
47.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Turin
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$236 €204
$82.5 COP 344.1K
186.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.76 €9.29
$9.44 COP 39.4K
13.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.06 €24.23
$23.51 COP 98K
19.35%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Turin
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.38 €39.18
$25.68 COP 107.1K
76.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$34.5 €29.79
$19.14 COP 79.8K
80.25%
Cinema Ticket
$9.42 €8.13
$3.96 COP 16.5K
137.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Turin
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$745 €644
$305 COP 1.3M
144.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.3K €11.5K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
125.03%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Turin
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$78.4 €67.7
$57.9 COP 241.4K
35.41%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.9 €35.31
$31.59 COP 131.7K
29.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.7 €80.9
$103 COP 430.1K
-9.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$136 €117
$106 COP 440.5K
28.31%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Turin
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$813 €702
$489 COP 2M
66.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$584 €504
$379 COP 1.6M
54.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,429 €1,234
$827 COP 3.4M
72.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,011 €873
$729 COP 3M
38.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,294 €3,707
$2,190 COP 9.1M
96.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,327 €2,009
$1,532 COP 6.4M
51.83%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Turin
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,970 €1,701
$550 COP 2.3M
258.28%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.85
13.43
-71.33%

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Last update for Turin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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