Cost of Living Comparison Between Visoko and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Visoko and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Visoko is 12.4% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 5.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Visoko is 0.3% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 5.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Visoko
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.76 BAM 13.09
$6.23 COP 26K
24.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.82 BAM 58.8
$32.34 COP 134.8K
7.67%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.61 BAM 14.54
$7.39 COP 30.8K
16.51%
Cappuccino
$2.08 BAM 3.52
$1.72 COP 7,155
20.93%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.95 BAM 3.3
$1.1 COP 4,575
77.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.2 BAM 2.02
$0.73 COP 3,060
64.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.59 BAM 4.38
$1.66 COP 6,916
56.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 BAM 3.94
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-27.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Visoko
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.34 BAM 2.27
$1.09 COP 4,552
22.94%
White Bread (500g)
$1.21 BAM 2.04
$1.24 COP 5,188
-2.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.16 BAM 3.64
$1.33 COP 5,544
62.41%
Eggs
$2.97 BAM 5.01
$2.22 COP 9,252
33.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.44 BAM 17.62
$4.55 COP 19K
129.45%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.53 BAM 14.4
$5.71 COP 23.8K
49.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.92 BAM 20.12
$8.59 COP 35.8K
38.77%
Apples (1kg)
$1.45 BAM 2.44
$2.26 COP 9,410
-35.84%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 BAM 2.69
$1.07 COP 4,461
48.60%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.85 BAM 3.13
$1.51 COP 6,293
22.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.22 BAM 3.75
$1.42 COP 5,911
56.34%
Potato (1kg)
$1.07 BAM 1.8
$1.11 COP 4,619
-3.60%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 BAM 2.05
$1.18 COP 4,932
2.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 BAM 2.06
$0.89 COP 3,718
37.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 BAM 1.27
$0.84 COP 3,507
-10.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.74 BAM 6.31
$2.35 COP 9,809
59.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.59 BAM 14.5
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-8.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.7 BAM 1.17
$1.18 COP 4,927
-40.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 BAM 1.85
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-55.82%
🚌 Getting Around
Visoko
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.17 BAM 3.66
$0.83 COP 3,464
161.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.01 BAM 15.22
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-78.50%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 BAM 2.52
$1.41 COP 5,899
6.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.09 BAM 1.85
$1.96 COP 8,164
-44.39%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.97 BAM 15.14
$7.85 COP 32.7K
14.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.51 BAM 2.54
$1.02 COP 4,265
48.04%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.1K BAM 44K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
48.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K BAM 45.1K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
2.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Visoko
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$172 BAM 290
$82.5 COP 344.1K
107.85%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.11 BAM 32.25
$9.44 COP 39.4K
102.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.18 BAM 39.12
$23.51 COP 98K
-1.40%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Visoko
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.75 BAM 50.2
$25.68 COP 107.1K
15.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.84 BAM 9.86
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-69.49%
Cinema Ticket
$5.92 BAM 9.98
$3.96 COP 16.5K
49.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Visoko
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$236 BAM 399
$305 COP 1.3M
-22.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,317 BAM 5,599
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-44.01%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Visoko
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.3 BAM 127
$57.9 COP 241.4K
30.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.83 BAM 62.2
$31.59 COP 131.7K
16.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.4 BAM 149
$103 COP 430.1K
-14.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 BAM 202
$106 COP 440.5K
13.11%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Visoko
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$174 BAM 293
$489 COP 2M
-64.54%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$149 BAM 251
$379 COP 1.6M
-60.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$300 BAM 507
$827 COP 3.4M
-63.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$261 BAM 441
$729 COP 3M
-64.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,567 BAM 4,332
$2,190 COP 9.1M
17.19%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,821 BAM 3,073
$1,532 COP 6.4M
18.81%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Visoko
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$781 BAM 1,319
$550 COP 2.3M
42.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.5
13.43
-66.49%

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Last update for Visoko: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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