Cost of Living Comparison Between Milan and Medellin 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Medellin are 52.1% lower than in Milan (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Medellin are 57.6% lower than in Milan | |
| Rent Prices in Medellin are 68.4% lower than in Milan | |
| Restaurant Prices in Medellin are 65.7% lower than in Milan | |
| Groceries Prices in Medellin are 49.9% lower than in Milan | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Medellin is 44.8% lower than in Milan | |
Restaurants | Milan Edit |
Medellin Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 € (83,257.52 Col$) |
5.28 € (22,000.00 Col$) |
-73.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 € (333,030.06 Col$) |
26.42 € (110,000.00 Col$) |
-67.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (41,628.76 Col$) |
6.01 € (25,000.00 Col$) |
-39.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.00 € (24,977.25 Col$) |
1.20 € (5,000.00 Col$) |
-80.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 € (20,814.38 Col$) |
2.52 € (10,500.00 Col$) |
-49.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.96 € (8,141.17 Col$) |
1.51 € (6,277.08 Col$) |
-22.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.87 € (11,930.19 Col$) |
0.91 € (3,791.12 Col$) |
-68.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.44 € (5,984.13 Col$) |
0.67 € (2,779.28 Col$) |
-53.6 % |
Markets | Milan Edit |
Medellin Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
6.12 € (25,495.11 Col$) |
4.02 € (16,752.03 Col$) |
-34.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.18 € (9,093.82 Col$) |
1.10 € (4,590.87 Col$) |
-49.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.52 € (6,336.85 Col$) |
0.53 € (2,201.24 Col$) |
-65.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.95 € (16,458.26 Col$) |
2.03 € (8,442.09 Col$) |
-48.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.25 € (30,166.70 Col$) |
2.23 € (9,274.59 Col$) |
-69.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.38 € (22,384.30 Col$) |
2.45 € (10,201.92 Col$) |
-54.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.21 € (38,324.50 Col$) |
4.12 € (17,170.34 Col$) |
-55.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.03 € (4,277.56 Col$) |
0.99 € (4,127.14 Col$) |
-3.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.89 € (3,715.59 Col$) |
0.40 € (1,662.82 Col$) |
-55.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.13 € (4,690.12 Col$) |
0.51 € (2,132.27 Col$) |
-54.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.56 € (6,479.40 Col$) |
0.61 € (2,553.99 Col$) |
-60.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.76 € (3,174.21 Col$) |
0.49 € (2,026.72 Col$) |
-36.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.75 € (3,138.40 Col$) |
0.51 € (2,118.53 Col$) |
-32.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.30 € (5,411.74 Col$) |
0.79 € (3,309.13 Col$) |
-38.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.53 € (2,196.92 Col$) |
0.75 € (3,116.84 Col$) |
+41.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 € (29,140.13 Col$) |
9.49 € (39,489.15 Col$) |
+35.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.86 € (7,748.56 Col$) |
1.10 € (4,561.81 Col$) |
-41.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.12 € (8,828.17 Col$) |
1.88 € (7,837.92 Col$) |
-11.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.00 € (24,977.25 Col$) |
2.16 € (9,000.00 Col$) |
-64.0 % |
Transportation | Milan Edit |
Medellin Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.20 € (9,158.33 Col$) |
0.70 € (2,900.00 Col$) |
-68.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
39.00 € (162,352.16 Col$) |
48.04 € (200,000.00 Col$) |
+23.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
7.00 € (29,140.13 Col$) |
1.20 € (5,000.00 Col$) |
-82.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.22 € (13,399.00 Col$) |
3.09 € (12,874.76 Col$) |
-3.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
33.27 € (138,498.88 Col$) |
7.21 € (30,000.00 Col$) |
-78.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.07 € (29,415.31 Col$) |
3.30 € (13,755.95 Col$) |
-53.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,000.00 € (116,560,521.72 Col$) |
18,737.05 € (78,000,000.00 Col$) |
-33.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,842.86 € (128,394,982.86 Col$) |
26,188.60 € (109,019,889.98 Col$) |
-15.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Milan Edit |
Medellin Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
258.82 € (1,077,453.47 Col$) |
72.55 € (302,006.39 Col$) |
-72.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
9.24 € (38,469.60 Col$) |
9.36 € (38,971.75 Col$) |
+1.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
26.98 € (112,297.54 Col$) |
22.84 € (95,083.11 Col$) |
-15.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Milan Edit |
Medellin Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
64.60 € (268,932.73 Col$) |
25.12 € (104,564.71 Col$) |
-61.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
31.91 € (132,833.58 Col$) |
13.21 € (55,000.00 Col$) |
-58.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.00 € (41,628.76 Col$) |
3.96 € (16,500.00 Col$) |
-60.4 % |
Childcare | Milan Edit |
Medellin Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
803.40 € (3,344,460.71 Col$) |
206.89 € (861,250.00 Col$) |
-74.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
13,172.09 € (54,833,778.16 Col$) |
6,065.52 € (25,250,000.00 Col$) |
-54.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Milan Edit |
Medellin Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
92.94 € (386,916.18 Col$) |
50.76 € (211,310.08 Col$) |
-45.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
36.04 € (150,030.04 Col$) |
36.60 € (152,352.94 Col$) |
+1.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
98.74 € (411,029.21 Col$) |
82.36 € (342,857.14 Col$) |
-16.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
142.26 € (592,207.62 Col$) |
77.47 € (322,481.91 Col$) |
-45.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Milan Edit |
Medellin Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,433.60 € (5,967,898.71 Col$) |
431.25 € (1,795,241.34 Col$) |
-69.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
952.42 € (3,964,815.40 Col$) |
333.23 € (1,387,186.85 Col$) |
-65.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,897.95 € (12,063,800.52 Col$) |
788.26 € (3,281,438.00 Col$) |
-72.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,877.05 € (7,813,936.93 Col$) |
708.45 € (2,949,204.73 Col$) |
-62.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Milan Edit |
Medellin Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
852.51 € (3,548,907.52 Col$) |
157.03 € (653,696.00 Col$) |
-81.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
443.90 € (1,847,912.87 Col$) |
138.47 € (576,422.83 Col$) |
-68.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Milan Edit |
Medellin Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,726.78 € (7,188,380.26 Col$) |
403.60 € (1,680,133.00 Col$) |
-76.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.39 | 14.23 | +223.8 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 395 | 116 |
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