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Cost of Living Comparison Between Zermatt and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Zermatt and Medellin

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Zermatt is 182.2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 238.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Zermatt is 247.3% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 233.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Zermatt
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$30.28 CHFย 24.32
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
407.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$144 CHFย 116
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
344.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.58 CHFย 14.92
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
160.59%
Cappuccino
$5.87 CHFย 4.71
$1.65 COPย 6,043
255.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.45 CHFย 4.38
$1.06 COPย 3,882
414.15%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.92 CHFย 3.95
$0.77 COPย 2,839
538.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.16 CHFย 6.55
$1.75 COPย 6,418
366.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.41 CHFย 5.95
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
142.16%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Zermatt
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.19 CHFย 1.76
$1.10 COPย 4,026
99.09%
White Bread (500g)
$3.56 CHFย 2.86
$1.30 COPย 4,771
173.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.25 CHFย 3.41
$1.34 COPย 4,905
217.16%
Eggs
$7.50 CHFย 6.02
$2.26 COPย 8,299
231.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$28.88 CHFย 23.19
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
541.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$33.92 CHFย 27.24
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
484.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$46.71 CHFย 37.51
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
421.32%
Apples (1kg)
$3.65 CHFย 2.93
$2.37 COPย 8,691
54.01%
Banana (1kg)
$2.35 CHFย 1.88
$1.07 COPย 3,939
119.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.95 CHFย 2.37
$1.48 COPย 5,418
99.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.39 CHFย 5.13
$1.36 COPย 5,011
369.85%
Potato (1kg)
$2.41 CHFย 1.93
$1.13 COPย 4,135
113.27%
Onion (1kg)
$2.32 CHFย 1.86
$1.13 COPย 4,161
105.31%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.51 CHFย 2.02
$0.89 COPย 3,274
182.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.32 CHFย 1.06
$0.85 COPย 3,114
55.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.26 CHFย 9.04
$2.28 COPย 8,361
393.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.54 CHFย 11.67
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
43.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.35 CHFย 1.89
$1.19 COPย 4,359
97.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 CHFย 2.58
$2.40 COPย 8,828
33.75%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Zermatt
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.86 CHFย 3.10
$0.84 COPย 3,074
359.52%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$96.6 CHFย 77.6
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
136.47%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.08 CHFย 6.49
$1.48 COPย 5,417
445.95%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.17 CHFย 3.35
$1.89 COPย 6,949
120.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$78.6 CHFย 63.1
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
876.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.14 CHFย 1.72
$0.94 COPย 3,455
127.66%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.4K CHFย 32.4K
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
127.56%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.1K CHFย 33.0K
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
55.91%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Zermatt
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$263 CHFย 211
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
220.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$48.75 CHFย 39.14
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
411.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$59.1 CHFย 47.47
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
149.62%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Zermatt
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$88.9 CHFย 71.4
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
243.91%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-
Cinema Ticket
$23.08 CHFย 18.53
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
469.88%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Zermatt
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,913 CHFย 2,339
$316 COPย 1.2M
822.03%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$34.8K CHFย 28.0K
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
482.93%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Zermatt
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$135 CHFย 108
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
128.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$68.1 CHFย 54.7
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
109.48%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$149 CHFย 119
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
48.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$191 CHFย 154
$108 COPย 394.9K
77.83%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Zermatt
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,223 CHFย 1,785
$491 COPย 1.8M
352.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,443 CHFย 1,159
$371 COPย 1.4M
288.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,863 CHFย 2,299
$821 COPย 3.0M
248.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,417 CHFย 1,941
$731 COPย 2.7M
230.55%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$15.1K CHFย 12.1K
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
400.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$12.3K CHFย 9,850
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
820.83%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Zermatt
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$9,741 CHFย 7,822
$517 COPย 1.9M
1784.19%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
13.43
-81.38%

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Last update for Zermatt: January 11, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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