CityCost App
Cost of living in 8000+ cities on the go.

Cost of Living Comparison Between Zacapoaxtla and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Zacapoaxtla and Medellin

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Zacapoaxtla is 8.4% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 28.3% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Zacapoaxtla is 29.8% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 24.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Zacapoaxtla
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.40 MX$77.6
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
-26.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$21.58 MX$381
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
-33.40%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.15 MX$90.9
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
-27.77%
Cappuccino
$2.56 MX$45.12
$1.65 COPย 6,043
55.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.94 MX$16.51
$1.06 COPย 3,882
-11.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.08 MX$19.10
$0.77 COPย 2,839
40.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.21 MX$21.35
$1.75 COPย 6,418
-30.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 MX$35.49
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
-34.31%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Zacapoaxtla
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.29 MX$22.86
$1.10 COPย 4,026
17.27%
White Bread (500g)
$1.39 MX$24.49
$1.30 COPย 4,771
6.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.44 MX$25.36
$1.34 COPย 4,905
7.46%
Eggs
$2.34 MX$41.22
$2.26 COPย 8,299
3.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.11 MX$55.0
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
-30.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.67 MX$82.5
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
-19.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.53 MX$80.0
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
-49.44%
Apples (1kg)
$1.29 MX$22.73
$2.37 COPย 8,691
-45.57%
Banana (1kg)
$1.05 MX$18.47
$1.07 COPย 3,939
-1.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.59 MX$10.46
$1.48 COPย 5,418
-60.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.04 MX$18.37
$1.36 COPย 5,011
-23.53%
Potato (1kg)
$0.85 MX$14.98
$1.13 COPย 4,135
-24.78%
Onion (1kg)
$1.09 MX$19.24
$1.13 COPย 4,161
-3.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.17 MX$20.67
$0.89 COPย 3,274
31.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.98 MX$17.27
$0.85 COPย 3,114
15.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.06 MX$71.7
$2.28 COPย 8,361
78.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.40 MX$219
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
22.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$19.27
$1.19 COPย 4,359
-8.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 MX$27.26
$2.40 COPย 8,828
-35.83%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Zacapoaxtla
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.73 MX$12.85
$0.84 COPย 3,074
-13.10%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$42.41 MX$749
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
3.82%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.38 MX$24.34
$1.48 COPย 5,417
-6.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.35
$1.89 COPย 6,949
-84.13%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.34 MX$94.3
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
-33.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.36 MX$23.96
$0.94 COPย 3,455
44.68%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$13.2K MX$232.5K
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
-25.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.1K MX$408.1K
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
-12.29%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Zacapoaxtla
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.75 MX$719
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
-50.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.75 MX$472
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
180.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.22 MX$533
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
27.62%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Zacapoaxtla
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.05 MX$636
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
39.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.98 MX$282
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-14.64%
Cinema Ticket
$2.57 MX$45.33
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
-36.54%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Zacapoaxtla
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$216 MX$3,808
$316 COPย 1.2M
-31.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,658 MX$64.6K
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
-38.73%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Zacapoaxtla
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$18.41 MX$325
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
-68.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.94 MX$423
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
-26.32%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$42.83 MX$756
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
-57.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$35.06 MX$619
$108 COPย 394.9K
-67.40%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Zacapoaxtla
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$494 MX$8,714
$491 COPย 1.8M
0.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$253 MX$4,469
$371 COPย 1.4M
-31.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,022 MX$18.0K
$821 COPย 3.0M
24.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$578 MX$10.2K
$731 COPย 2.7M
-20.91%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,095 MX$37.0K
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
-30.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,195 MX$21.1K
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
-10.28%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Zacapoaxtla
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$603 MX$10.6K
$517 COPย 1.9M
16.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
13.43
-15.56%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input โ€“ minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Zacapoaxtla: January 12, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated December 2025)

The chart highlights the Precision Threshold for mobile and fixed broadband internet speeds, updated quarterly.
Digital Nomad Cost of Living Index
Join the CityCost newsletter โ€“ low traffic, no spam, and easy to unsubscribe. Your email stays private.