Restaurants | Buenos Aires Edit | Medellin Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
8.00 $ (31,264.30 Col$) |
5.63 $ (22,000.00 Col$) |
-29.6 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
30.00 $ (117,241.11 Col$) |
28.15 $ (110,000.00 Col$) |
-6.2 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
6.00 $ (23,448.22 Col$) |
6.40 $ (25,000.00 Col$) |
+6.6 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
1.50 $ (5,862.06 Col$) |
1.28 $ (5,000.00 Col$) |
-14.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.62 $ (10,258.60 Col$) |
2.69 $ (10,500.00 Col$) |
+2.4 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
2.16 $ (8,422.49 Col$) |
1.61 $ (6,278.00 Col$) |
-25.5 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.32 $ (5,140.57 Col$) |
0.97 $ (3,792.00 Col$) |
-26.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.00 $ (3,915.55 Col$) |
0.71 $ (2,779.61 Col$) |
-29.0 % |
Markets | Buenos Aires Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.94 $ (15,410.15 Col$) |
4.29 $ (16,752.03 Col$) |
+8.7 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.53 $ (5,978.40 Col$) |
1.17 $ (4,590.87 Col$) |
-23.2 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.68 $ (2,657.38 Col$) |
0.56 $ (2,201.24 Col$) |
-17.2 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
1.99 $ (7,761.05 Col$) |
2.16 $ (8,442.09 Col$) |
+8.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.77 $ (14,742.24 Col$) |
2.37 $ (9,274.59 Col$) |
-37.1 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
1.99 $ (7,775.88 Col$) |
2.61 $ (10,201.61 Col$) |
+31.2 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
2.71 $ (10,592.32 Col$) |
4.39 $ (17,170.34 Col$) |
+62.1 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
0.78 $ (3,044.92 Col$) |
1.06 $ (4,127.26 Col$) |
+35.5 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.76 $ (2,971.53 Col$) |
0.43 $ (1,663.13 Col$) |
-44.0 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
0.46 $ (1,809.96 Col$) |
0.55 $ (2,132.50 Col$) |
+17.8 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
0.70 $ (2,735.53 Col$) |
0.65 $ (2,553.99 Col$) |
-6.6 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.39 $ (1,507.54 Col$) |
0.52 $ (2,026.62 Col$) |
+34.4 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
0.39 $ (1,509.32 Col$) |
0.54 $ (2,118.44 Col$) |
+40.4 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
1.09 $ (4,248.36 Col$) |
0.85 $ (3,309.86 Col$) |
-22.1 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.03 $ (4,012.25 Col$) |
0.80 $ (3,117.35 Col$) |
-22.3 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
3.73 $ (14,568.77 Col$) |
10.12 $ (39,540.19 Col$) |
+171.4 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.09 $ (4,264.50 Col$) |
1.17 $ (4,562.58 Col$) |
+7.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.87 $ (7,299.53 Col$) |
2.01 $ (7,839.42 Col$) |
+7.4 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2.00 $ (7,816.07 Col$) |
2.30 $ (9,000.00 Col$) |
+15.1 % |
Transportation | Buenos Aires Edit | Medellin Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.29 $ (1,152.87 Col$) |
0.74 $ (2,900.00 Col$) |
+151.5 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
7.53 $ (29,425.29 Col$) |
51.18 $ (200,000.00 Col$) |
+579.7 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1.00 $ (3,908.04 Col$) |
1.28 $ (5,000.00 Col$) |
+27.9 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.43 $ (5,597.55 Col$) |
3.29 $ (12,874.76 Col$) |
+130.0 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 $ (19,540.19 Col$) |
7.68 $ (30,000.00 Col$) |
+53.5 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.42 $ (13,379.84 Col$) |
3.52 $ (13,756.65 Col$) |
+2.8 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
19,500.00 $ (76,206,724.05 Col$) |
19,958.87 $ (78,000,000.00 Col$) |
+2.4 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
23,867.70 $ (93,275,857.83 Col$) |
27,906.78 $ (109,060,719.95 Col$) |
+16.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Buenos Aires Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
41.46 $ (162,022.63 Col$) |
77.28 $ (302,006.39 Col$) |
+86.4 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
15.15 $ (59,194.74 Col$) |
9.97 $ (38,971.75 Col$) |
-34.2 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
18.56 $ (72,522.23 Col$) |
24.33 $ (95,090.18 Col$) |
+31.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Buenos Aires Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
21.45 $ (83,842.71 Col$) |
26.76 $ (104,580.02 Col$) |
+24.7 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
7.73 $ (30,197.10 Col$) |
14.07 $ (55,000.00 Col$) |
+82.1 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
4.08 $ (15,925.25 Col$) |
4.22 $ (16,500.00 Col$) |
+3.6 % |
Childcare | Buenos Aires Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
219.88 $ (859,279.66 Col$) |
220.38 $ (861,250.00 Col$) |
+0.2 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
5,139.10 $ (20,083,790.82 Col$) |
6,461.04 $ (25,250,000.00 Col$) |
+25.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Buenos Aires Edit | Medellin Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
74.17 $ (289,850.23 Col$) |
54.08 $ (211,336.94 Col$) |
-27.1 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
62.08 $ (242,612.72 Col$) |
38.98 $ (152,352.94 Col$) |
-37.2 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
111.89 $ (437,289.73 Col$) |
87.73 $ (342,857.14 Col$) |
-21.6 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
96.64 $ (377,672.71 Col$) |
82.54 $ (322,566.98 Col$) |
-14.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Buenos Aires Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
479.51 $ (1,873,959.63 Col$) |
459.60 $ (1,796,151.14 Col$) |
-4.2 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
348.12 $ (1,360,485.43 Col$) |
355.01 $ (1,387,400.58 Col$) |
+2.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
910.15 $ (3,556,890.83 Col$) |
839.85 $ (3,282,157.16 Col$) |
-7.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
601.72 $ (2,351,560.27 Col$) |
754.79 $ (2,949,738.30 Col$) |
+25.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Buenos Aires Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
216.40 $ (845,710.27 Col$) |
167.32 $ (653,877.18 Col$) |
-22.7 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
164.68 $ (643,594.12 Col$) |
147.50 $ (576,422.83 Col$) |
-10.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Buenos Aires Edit | Medellin Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
407.49 $ (1,592,493.57 Col$) |
429.92 $ (1,680,133.00 Col$) |
+5.5 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 51.15 | 14.23 | -72.2 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 172 | 115 |
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