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Cost of Living Comparison Between Wenzhou and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Wenzhou and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Wenzhou is 30.1% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 37.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Wenzhou is 26.4% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 31% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Wenzhou
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.76 ¥19.52
$5.91 COP 22.5K
-53.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.93 ¥183
$32.19 COP 122.7K
-19.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.76 ¥33.68
$7.21 COP 27.5K
-33.98%
Cappuccino
$2.8 ¥19.79
$1.65 COP 6,284
69.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.43 ¥3.03
$1.11 COP 4,224
-61.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ¥2.08
$0.71 COP 2,716
-59.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.87 ¥6.16
$1.74 COP 6,637
-50.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 ¥11.67
$3.19 COP 12.2K
-48.28%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Wenzhou
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.03 ¥14.35
$1.1 COP 4,176
84.55%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 ¥12.95
$1.3 COP 4,965
40.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.96 ¥6.77
$1.39 COP 5,302
-30.94%
Eggs
$1.74 ¥12.31
$2.18 COP 8,302
-20.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.29 ¥122
$4.54 COP 17.3K
280.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.6 ¥18.38
$5.85 COP 22.3K
-55.56%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.51 ¥67.3
$8.62 COP 32.8K
10.32%
Apples (1kg)
$1.71 ¥12.07
$2.24 COP 8,539
-23.66%
Banana (1kg)
$1.48 ¥10.45
$1.07 COP 4,080
38.32%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.67 ¥11.78
$1.53 COP 5,822
9.15%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.21 ¥8.59
$1.41 COP 5,377
-14.18%
Potato (1kg)
$0.78 ¥5.48
$1.12 COP 4,269
-30.36%
Onion (1kg)
$0.94 ¥6.65
$1.14 COP 4,343
-17.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.67 ¥4.75
$0.9 COP 3,418
-25.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 ¥3.49
$0.91 COP 3,481
-46.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 ¥29.22
$2.34 COP 8,932
76.50%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.16 ¥86
$9.94 COP 37.9K
22.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.7 ¥4.97
$1.15 COP 4,369
-39.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 ¥12.14
$2.38 COP 9,066
-27.73%
🚌 Getting Around
Wenzhou
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 ¥2.05
$0.81 COP 3,069
-64.20%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.65 ¥118
$40.57 COP 154.6K
-58.96%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.55 ¥10.97
$1.46 COP 5,572
6.16%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 ¥2.31
$1.99 COP 7,570
-83.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.1 ¥43.16
$7.96 COP 30.3K
-23.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 ¥8.28
$1.01 COP 3,844
15.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.2K ¥135.9K
$17.7K COP 67.3M
8.83%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$15.2K ¥107.6K
$26.8K COP 102.1M
-43.21%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Wenzhou
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$28.23 ¥200
$80.8 COP 308K
-65.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.34 ¥44.81
$9.39 COP 35.8K
-32.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.69 ¥132
$23.51 COP 89.6K
-20.50%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Wenzhou
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.59 ¥89
$25.61 COP 97.6K
-50.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.7 ¥175
$18.95 COP 72.2K
30.34%
Cinema Ticket
$6.38 ¥45.08
$4.12 COP 15.7K
54.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Wenzhou
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$451 ¥3,191
$306 COP 1.2M
47.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,362 ¥66.2K
$5,875 COP 22.4M
59.36%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Wenzhou
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$40.66 ¥288
$58.8 COP 224K
-30.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$17.76 ¥126
$31.9 COP 121.5K
-44.33%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$72.5 ¥513
$102 COP 387.4K
-28.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$41.61 ¥294
$108 COP 413K
-61.61%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Wenzhou
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$227 ¥1,603
$478 COP 1.8M
-52.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 ¥1,124
$375 COP 1.4M
-57.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$589 ¥4,162
$838 COP 3.2M
-29.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 ¥2,377
$727 COP 2.8M
-53.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,938 ¥27.8K
$2,251 COP 8.6M
74.98%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,457 ¥17.4K
$1,598 COP 6.1M
53.69%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Wenzhou
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$813 ¥5,750
$517 COP 2M
57.23%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.83
13.43
-71.48%

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Last update for Wenzhou: November 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: December 1, 2025

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