Cost of Living Comparison Between Vasto and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Vasto and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Vasto is 25.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 39.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Vasto is 35.6% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 27.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Vasto
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.62 €13.49
$6.23 COP 26K
150.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.98 €40.56
$32.34 COP 134.8K
45.27%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.53 €9.95
$7.39 COP 30.8K
56.02%
Cappuccino
$1.37 €1.19
$1.72 COP 7,155
-20.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$1.1 COP 4,575
108.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.19 €1.03
$0.73 COP 3,060
63.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.66 €4.02
$1.66 COP 6,916
180.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.13 €4.43
$3.2 COP 13.3K
60.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Vasto
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.75 €1.51
$1.09 COP 4,552
60.55%
White Bread (500g)
$2.18 €1.88
$1.24 COP 5,188
75.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.96 €2.55
$1.33 COP 5,544
122.56%
Eggs
$2.75 €2.37
$2.22 COP 9,252
23.87%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.65 €10.06
$4.55 COP 19K
156.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.89 €10.27
$5.71 COP 23.8K
108.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.38 €17.6
$8.59 COP 35.8K
137.25%
Apples (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.26 COP 9,410
-24.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.13 €0.98
$1.07 COP 4,461
5.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.01 €1.73
$1.51 COP 6,293
33.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.67 €2.3
$1.42 COP 5,911
88.03%
Potato (1kg)
$1.72 €1.49
$1.11 COP 4,619
54.95%
Onion (1kg)
$1.06 €0.92
$1.18 COP 4,932
-10.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.31 €1.13
$0.89 COP 3,718
47.19%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 €0.41
$0.84 COP 3,507
-42.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.28 €5.42
$2.35 COP 9,809
167.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.61 €3.98
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-50.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 €1.03
$1.18 COP 4,927
0.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.49 €1.29
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-40.16%
🚌 Getting Around
Vasto
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.72 €1.48
$0.83 COP 3,464
107.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$36.59 €31.59
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-12.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$1.41 COP 5,899
225.53%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.39 €1.2
$1.96 COP 8,164
-29.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.03 €25.06
$7.85 COP 32.7K
269.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.91 €1.65
$1.02 COP 4,265
87.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.7K €22.2K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
45.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.4K €22K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-2.93%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Vasto
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$168 €145
$82.5 COP 344.1K
103.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11 €9.5
$9.44 COP 39.4K
16.53%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.1 €25.12
$23.51 COP 98K
23.78%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Vasto
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.67 €35.12
$25.68 COP 107.1K
58.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.12 €14.78
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-10.55%
Cinema Ticket
$8.17 €7.06
$3.96 COP 16.5K
106.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Vasto
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$541 €467
$305 COP 1.3M
77.48%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,998 €3,452
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-32.52%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Vasto
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$73.1 €63.1
$57.9 COP 241.4K
26.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.5 €25.47
$31.59 COP 131.7K
-6.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.7 €61.1
$103 COP 430.1K
-31.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$91.2 €78.8
$106 COP 440.5K
-13.68%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Vasto
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$682 €589
$489 COP 2M
39.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$457 €394
$379 COP 1.6M
20.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$852 €736
$827 COP 3.4M
3.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$567 €490
$729 COP 3M
-22.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,255 €2,810
$2,190 COP 9.1M
48.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,175 €1,878
$1,532 COP 6.4M
41.91%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Vasto
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,719 €1,485
$550 COP 2.3M
212.64%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.95
13.43
-70.59%

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Last update for Vasto: October 27, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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