Cost of Living Comparison Between Zakynthos and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Zakynthos and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Zakynthos is 90.5% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 87.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Zakynthos is 108.4% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 69.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Zakynthos
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$29.28 €25.28
$6.23 COP 26K
369.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.3 €50.4
$32.34 COP 134.8K
80.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.44 €9.88
$7.39 COP 30.8K
54.80%
Cappuccino
$4.72 €4.08
$1.72 COP 7,155
174.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 €1.7
$1.1 COP 4,575
79.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.59 €0.51
$0.73 COP 3,060
-19.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.67 €4.04
$1.66 COP 6,916
181.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.78 €5.85
$3.2 COP 13.3K
111.87%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Zakynthos
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.45 €2.11
$1.09 COP 4,552
124.77%
White Bread (500g)
$2.02 €1.74
$1.24 COP 5,188
62.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.52 €3.04
$1.33 COP 5,544
164.66%
Eggs
$4.9 €4.23
$2.22 COP 9,252
120.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.03 €12.97
$4.55 COP 19K
230.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.86 €13.7
$5.71 COP 23.8K
177.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.94 €11.17
$8.59 COP 35.8K
50.64%
Apples (1kg)
$3.02 €2.61
$2.26 COP 9,410
33.63%
Banana (1kg)
$2.91 €2.51
$1.07 COP 4,461
171.96%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.9 €1.64
$1.51 COP 6,293
25.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.14 €1.85
$1.42 COP 5,911
50.70%
Potato (1kg)
$1.35 €1.16
$1.11 COP 4,619
21.62%
Onion (1kg)
$2 €1.73
$1.18 COP 4,932
69.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.83 €0.72
$0.89 COP 3,718
-6.74%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.48 €1.28
$0.84 COP 3,507
76.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.19 €4.48
$2.35 COP 9,809
120.85%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.11 €6.14
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-23.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.41 €1.22
$1.18 COP 4,927
19.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.09 €2.67
$2.49 COP 10.4K
24.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Zakynthos
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.78 €1.53
$0.83 COP 3,464
114.46%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.77 €30.02
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-17.02%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.41 €2.94
$1.41 COP 5,899
141.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.96 COP 8,164
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.84 €11.95
$7.85 COP 32.7K
76.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.15 €1.85
$1.02 COP 4,265
110.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.5K €15.1K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
-0.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20K €17.2K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-23.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Zakynthos
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$375 €324
$82.5 COP 344.1K
354.93%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$42.55 €36.74
$9.44 COP 39.4K
350.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$51.9 €44.84
$23.51 COP 98K
120.93%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Zakynthos
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.71 €25.65
$25.68 COP 107.1K
15.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.84 €19.72
$19.14 COP 79.8K
19.33%
Cinema Ticket
$12.79 €11.05
$3.96 COP 16.5K
222.98%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Zakynthos
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$428 €369
$305 COP 1.3M
40.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,055 €5,228
$5,925 COP 24.7M
2.19%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Zakynthos
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$114 €98.2
$57.9 COP 241.4K
96.39%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$90.9 €78.5
$31.59 COP 131.7K
187.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$127 €109
$103 COP 430.1K
22.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$113 €97.6
$106 COP 440.5K
6.99%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Zakynthos
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$404 €349
$489 COP 2M
-17.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$401 €346
$379 COP 1.6M
5.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$810 €699
$827 COP 3.4M
-2.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$573 €495
$729 COP 3M
-21.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,959 €2,555
$2,190 COP 9.1M
35.13%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,541 €2,194
$1,532 COP 6.4M
65.81%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Zakynthos
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,305 €1,127
$550 COP 2.3M
137.26%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6
13.43
-55.32%

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Last update for Zakynthos: October 27, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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