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Cost of Living Comparison Between Villavicencio and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Villavicencio and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Villavicencio is 18.4% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 40.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Villavicencio is 31.3% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 35.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Villavicencio
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.84 COP 10.6K
$5.95 COP 22.3K
-52.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$22.23 COP 83.3K
$33.1 COP 124K
-32.84%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.13 COP 23K
$7.42 COP 27.8K
-17.39%
Cappuccino
$1.27 COP 4,759
$1.69 COP 6,341
-24.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.83 COP 3,104
$1.06 COP 3,986
-21.70%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.62 COP 2,319
$0.72 COP 2,684
-13.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.11 COP 4,164
$1.66 COP 6,204
-33.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 COP 6,433
$3.18 COP 11.9K
-45.91%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Villavicencio
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.99 COP 3,716
$1.1 COP 4,130
-10.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.15 COP 4,321
$1.29 COP 4,833
-10.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.9 COP 3,358
$1.4 COP 5,229
-35.71%
Eggs
$2.03 COP 7,585
$2.25 COP 8,408
-9.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.63 COP 17.3K
$4.46 COP 16.7K
3.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.04 COP 18.9K
$5.68 COP 21.3K
-11.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.45 COP 27.9K
$8.84 COP 33.1K
-15.72%
Apples (1kg)
$2.39 COP 8,955
$2.35 COP 8,791
1.70%
Banana (1kg)
$0.84 COP 3,162
$1.07 COP 3,995
-21.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.31 COP 4,918
$1.51 COP 5,672
-13.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.3 COP 4,884
$1.37 COP 5,121
-5.11%
Potato (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,385
$1.17 COP 4,397
-
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,373
$1.16 COP 4,361
0.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.76 COP 2,857
$0.89 COP 3,339
-14.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.67 COP 2,515
$0.84 COP 3,157
-20.24%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.4 COP 8,983
$2.34 COP 8,746
2.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.33 COP 38.7K
$10.02 COP 37.5K
3.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 COP 3,280
$1.2 COP 4,494
-26.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 COP 5,896
$2.51 COP 9,397
-37.45%
🚌 Getting Around
Villavicencio
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.67 COP 2,506
$0.86 COP 3,216
-22.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.44 COP 35.4K
$41.69 COP 156.1K
-77.36%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,520
$1.42 COP 5,334
3.52%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.36 COP 5,098
$1.9 COP 7,122
-28.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.91 COP 22.1K
$7.83 COP 29.3K
-24.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,645
$0.95 COP 3,573
2.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$12.2K COP 45.7M
$18K COP 67.4M
-32.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.9K COP 63.4M
$27K COP 101.2M
-37.39%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Villavicencio
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$31.7 COP 118.7K
$83.5 COP 312.5K
-62.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.11 COP 41.6K
$9.94 COP 37.2K
11.77%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.08 COP 86.4K
$24.34 COP 91.2K
-5.18%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Villavicencio
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.66 COP 92.3K
$25.63 COP 96K
-3.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.26 COP 64.6K
$19.22 COP 72K
-10.20%
Cinema Ticket
$3.7 COP 13.9K
$4.06 COP 15.2K
-8.87%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Villavicencio
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$245 COP 916.8K
$311 COP 1.2M
-21.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,572 COP 32.1M
$5,954 COP 22.3M
43.97%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Villavicencio
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.9 COP 205.7K
$58.3 COP 218.5K
-5.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.9 COP 123.2K
$31.67 COP 118.6K
3.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$68.8 COP 257.6K
$100 COP 376.1K
-31.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$66.5 COP 249.1K
$107 COP 400K
-37.74%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Villavicencio
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$150 COP 560.5K
$475 COP 1.8M
-68.48%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$138 COP 517.9K
$377 COP 1.4M
-63.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$403 COP 1.5M
$825 COP 3.1M
-51.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$382 COP 1.4M
$732 COP 2.7M
-47.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,223 COP 8.3M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,553 COP 5.8M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Villavicencio
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$368 COP 1.4M
$559 COP 2.1M
-34.22%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.93
13.43
-3.72%

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Last update for Villavicencio: November 22, 2025

Last update for Medellin: November 24, 2025

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