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Medellin
🇨🇴 Colombia
Cost of Living in Van - Updated Prices & Insights
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $587 (excluding rent), and $922 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,311 (excluding rent), and $1,808 including rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.4 ₺252
$6.4 ₺252
$6.4 ₺252
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.43 ₺686
$14.94 ₺588
$19.92 ₺784
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.41 ₺291
$7.15 ₺281
$7.67 ₺302
Cappuccino
$2.99 ₺118
$2.6 ₺102
$3.38 ₺133
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.94 ₺36.94
$0.88 ₺34.61
$1.01 ₺39.66
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.24 ₺9.43
$0.24 ₺9.43
$0.24 ₺9.43
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.25 ₺167
$3.87 ₺152
$4.64 ₺182
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.8 ₺149
$2.53 ₺99.6
$5.06 ₺199
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.05 ₺41.42
$0.75 ₺29.42
$1.25 ₺49.16
White Bread (500g)
$0.84 ₺32.99
$0.42 ₺16.5
$1.26 ₺49.49
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.09 ₺82.4
$0.95 ₺37.51
$2.8 ₺110
Eggs
$2.17 ₺85.3
$1.73 ₺68.2
$3.66 ₺144
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.37 ₺408
$5.5 ₺216
$15.09 ₺594
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.87 ₺231
$4.01 ₺158
$8.02 ₺315
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.42 ₺646
$14.53 ₺572
$21.48 ₺845
Apples (1kg)
$1.05 ₺41.32
$0.75 ₺29.35
$1.49 ₺58.7
Banana (1kg)
$2.1 ₺82.5
$1.26 ₺49.44
$2.51 ₺98.9
Oranges (1kg)
$1.08 ₺42.59
$0.76 ₺29.97
$1.4 ₺55.2
Tomato (1kg)
$0.86 ₺33.7
$0.73 ₺28.78
$1.95 ₺76.9
Potato (1kg)
$0.75 ₺29.65
$0.38 ₺15.03
$1.07 ₺42.18
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 ₺24.92
$0.39 ₺15.28
$1.04 ₺41
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.83 ₺32.66
$0.48 ₺18.72
$1.08 ₺42.57
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 ₺20.51
$0.26 ₺10.06
$0.73 ₺28.56
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.08 ₺81.7
$2.08 ₺81.7
$2.33 ₺91.8
Wine (Bottle)
$15.09 ₺593
$7.09 ₺279
$15.09 ₺593
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.22 ₺87.2
$1.69 ₺66.6
$2.98 ₺117
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 ₺98.8
$2.25 ₺88.7
$3.77 ₺148
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.41 ₺16.23
$0.33 ₺12.83
$0.49 ₺19.25
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$48.47 ₺1,907
$7.66 ₺301
$48.47 ₺1,907
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.63 ₺64.2
$1.56 ₺61.4
$1.69 ₺66.6
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₺27.18
$0.6 ₺23.73
$0.9 ₺35.37
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.73 ₺343
$5.87 ₺231
$8.73 ₺343
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₺45.19
$1.11 ₺43.66
$1.19 ₺46.73
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40K ₺1.6M
$39.9K ₺1.6M
$50.5K ₺2M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.6K ₺1.6M
$40.3K ₺1.6M
$50.4K ₺2M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$95.7 ₺3,764
$38.99 ₺1,534
$102 ₺4,010
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.11 ₺398
$7.59 ₺298
$13.9 ₺547
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.85 ₺348
$8.85 ₺348
$15.18 ₺597
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.32 ₺1,193
$24.01 ₺945
$50.5 ₺1,988
Cinema Ticket
$3.12 ₺123
$3.12 ₺123
$6.49 ₺255
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$533 ₺21K
$355 ₺14K
$665 ₺26.2K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,661 ₺301.4K
$7,150 ₺281.3K
$15.3K ₺602.7K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.5 ₺2,773
$25.17 ₺990
$75.2 ₺2,958
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.49 ₺1,199
$25.4 ₺999
$63.5 ₺2,499
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.7 ₺3,451
$64.5 ₺2,537
$129 ₺5,075
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$49.83 ₺1,960
$49.83 ₺1,960
$125 ₺4,901
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$319 ₺12.6K
$187 ₺7,342
$423 ₺16.6K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$228 ₺8,954
$126 ₺4,974
$303 ₺11.9K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$542 ₺21.3K
$375 ₺14.8K
$751 ₺29.5K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$376 ₺14.8K
$251 ₺9,868
$502 ₺19.7K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,494 ₺58.8K
$1,051 ₺41.3K
$1,870 ₺73.6K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,341 ₺52.8K
$790 ₺31.1K
$1,628 ₺64K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$624 ₺24.5K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
36.83
23
55
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