Cost of Living Comparison Between Villacidro and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Villacidro and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Villacidro is 54.6% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 74.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Villacidro is 77.2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 77.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Villacidro
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.22 €20.05
$6.23 COP 26K
272.71%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$92.2 €79.6
$32.34 COP 134.8K
185.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.84 €9.36
$7.39 COP 30.8K
46.68%
Cappuccino
$1.83 €1.58
$1.72 COP 7,155
6.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 €2.55
$1.1 COP 4,575
168.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 €1.18
$0.73 COP 3,060
87.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.66 €4.88
$1.66 COP 6,916
240.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.54 €3.92
$3.2 COP 13.3K
41.87%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Villacidro
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.57 €1.36
$1.09 COP 4,552
44.04%
White Bread (500g)
$2.25 €1.94
$1.24 COP 5,188
81.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.43 €2.96
$1.33 COP 5,544
157.89%
Eggs
$3.32 €2.86
$2.22 COP 9,252
49.55%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.4 €15.02
$4.55 COP 19K
282.42%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.03 €11.25
$5.71 COP 23.8K
128.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.6 €16.93
$8.59 COP 35.8K
128.17%
Apples (1kg)
$2.53 €2.19
$2.26 COP 9,410
11.95%
Banana (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.07 COP 4,461
64.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$1.51 COP 6,293
50.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.6 €3.11
$1.42 COP 5,911
153.52%
Potato (1kg)
$1.9 €1.64
$1.11 COP 4,619
71.17%
Onion (1kg)
$2.13 €1.84
$1.18 COP 4,932
80.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 €1.26
$0.89 COP 3,718
64.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 €0.47
$0.84 COP 3,507
-34.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.07 €6.11
$2.35 COP 9,809
200.85%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.07 €6.96
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-13.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.65 €1.42
$1.18 COP 4,927
39.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.42 €1.22
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-42.97%
🚌 Getting Around
Villacidro
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.73 €1.49
$0.83 COP 3,464
108.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$43.69 €37.72
$41.9 COP 174.7K
4.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.69 €3.18
$1.41 COP 5,899
161.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.16 €1
$1.96 COP 8,164
-40.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.79 €25.72
$7.85 COP 32.7K
279.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.11 €1.82
$1.02 COP 4,265
106.86%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
96.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.7K €29.9K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
32.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Villacidro
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$175 €151
$82.5 COP 344.1K
111.92%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.3 €11.48
$9.44 COP 39.4K
40.89%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.26 €26.99
$23.51 COP 98K
32.96%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Villacidro
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$55.5 €47.91
$25.68 COP 107.1K
116.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.2 €20.03
$19.14 COP 79.8K
21.21%
Cinema Ticket
$10.64 €9.19
$3.96 COP 16.5K
168.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Villacidro
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$548 €473
$305 COP 1.3M
79.63%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,989 €6,897
$5,925 COP 24.7M
34.83%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Villacidro
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$91.4 €78.9
$57.9 COP 241.4K
57.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$61.4 €53
$31.59 COP 131.7K
94.21%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.7 €74.9
$103 COP 430.1K
-15.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €104
$106 COP 440.5K
13.96%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Villacidro
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$756 €653
$489 COP 2M
54.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$582 €502
$379 COP 1.6M
53.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,219 €1,053
$827 COP 3.4M
47.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$941 €813
$729 COP 3M
29.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,115 €2,690
$2,190 COP 9.1M
42.24%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,087 €1,802
$1,532 COP 6.4M
36.19%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Villacidro
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$550 COP 2.3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.87
13.43
-63.74%

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Last update for Villacidro: October 27, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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