Cost of Living Comparison Between Visaginas and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Visaginas and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Visaginas is 26.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 16% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Visaginas is 42.5% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 19% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Visaginas
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.77 €10.16
$6.23 COP 26K
88.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.3 €54.7
$32.34 COP 134.8K
95.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.1 €7.86
$7.39 COP 30.8K
23.14%
Cappuccino
$3.64 €3.14
$1.72 COP 7,155
111.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 €2.02
$1.1 COP 4,575
112.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 €1.46
$0.73 COP 3,060
131.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.13 €4.43
$1.66 COP 6,916
209.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.35 €3.76
$3.2 COP 13.3K
35.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Visaginas
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.45 €1.25
$1.09 COP 4,552
33.03%
White Bread (500g)
$1.78 €1.54
$1.24 COP 5,188
43.55%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.37 €2.05
$1.33 COP 5,544
78.20%
Eggs
$2.75 €2.37
$2.22 COP 9,252
23.87%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11 €9.5
$4.55 COP 19K
141.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.8 €6.73
$5.71 COP 23.8K
36.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.17 €10.51
$8.59 COP 35.8K
41.68%
Apples (1kg)
$1.16 €1
$2.26 COP 9,410
-48.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.3 €1.13
$1.07 COP 4,461
21.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.21 €1.91
$1.51 COP 6,293
46.36%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.58 €3.09
$1.42 COP 5,911
152.11%
Potato (1kg)
$1.02 €0.88
$1.11 COP 4,619
-8.11%
Onion (1kg)
$1.1 €0.95
$1.18 COP 4,932
-6.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.76 €1.52
$0.89 COP 3,718
97.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 €0.88
$0.84 COP 3,507
21.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.73 €4.94
$2.35 COP 9,809
143.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$13 €11.22
$9.34 COP 38.9K
39.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.68 €1.45
$1.18 COP 4,927
42.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.27 €1.96
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-8.84%
🚌 Getting Around
Visaginas
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.13 €0.97
$0.83 COP 3,464
36.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$33.47 €28.9
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-20.12%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.97 €2.56
$1.41 COP 5,899
110.64%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.06 €0.91
$1.96 COP 8,164
-45.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.11 €7.87
$7.85 COP 32.7K
16.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.02 COP 4,265
63.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.3K €33K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
117.40%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32K €27.6K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
22.21%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Visaginas
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$217 €188
$82.5 COP 344.1K
163.18%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.12 €13.92
$9.44 COP 39.4K
70.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.06 €12.14
$23.51 COP 98K
-40.20%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Visaginas
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.78 €36.94
$25.68 COP 107.1K
66.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.21 €20.04
$19.14 COP 79.8K
21.26%
Cinema Ticket
$9.47 €8.18
$3.96 COP 16.5K
139.14%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Visaginas
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$654 €564
$305 COP 1.3M
114.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,655 €6,609
$5,925 COP 24.7M
29.20%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Visaginas
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.2 €74.4
$57.9 COP 241.4K
48.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.08 €40.65
$31.59 COP 131.7K
49.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.3 €85.8
$103 COP 430.1K
-3.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 €98.2
$106 COP 440.5K
7.60%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Visaginas
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$200 €173
$489 COP 2M
-59.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$173 €149
$379 COP 1.6M
-54.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$409 €353
$827 COP 3.4M
-50.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$368 €318
$729 COP 3M
-49.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,026 €886
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-53.13%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$827 €714
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-46.01%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Visaginas
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,264 €1,091
$550 COP 2.3M
129.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.5
13.43
-66.49%

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Last update for Visaginas: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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