Medellín, Colombia 🇨🇴
#219
6.244338, -75.573553
Nomad Score:
70%
Cost Breakdown
| Category | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Housing |
$350.00
$800.00
$50.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals |
| 🔌 Utilities |
$80.00
$150.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
| 📶 Internet & Mobile |
$30.00
$60.00
$5.00
|
Per day for mobile data and Wi-Fi |
| 🛒 Groceries |
$200.00
$400.00
$15.00
|
Per day for basic groceries |
| 🚗 Transportation |
$40.00
$100.00
$10.00
|
Per day for taxis and public transport |
| 🍽️ Dining Out |
$60.00
$300.00
$30.00
|
Per day for meals at restaurants |
| 🎟️ Leisure Activities |
$30.00
$100.00
$20.00
|
Per day for attractions and activities |
| 🏥 Health Insurance |
$50.00
$200.00
$0.00
|
Typically covered by travel insurance |
| 📝 Visa & Legal Fees |
$0.00
$50.00
$0.00
|
Usually a one-time fee for tourists |
| Total |
$840.00
$2,160.00
$130.00
|
Local Resident: Basic but comfortable lifestyle for a local salary. Cooking most meals at home with occasional local restaurants (2-3x/month). Local brands and services.
Digital Nomad: Western standard of living with imported goods/services. Regular dining out at mid-range to upscale restaurants (3-4x/week). Mix of local and imported products.
Tourist: Daily costs for comfortable short-term stays. Eating most meals at restaurants, using tourist-oriented services and accommodations.
Individual Item Costs
🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom)
$350.00
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher.
per month
💻 Coworking Space
$150.00
Prices can vary based on location and amenities.
per month
☕ Coffee
$2.00
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper.
per cup
🍺 Beer
$2.50
Price varies by brand and location; bars may charge more.
per pint
🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive)
$5.00
Typical price at local eateries.
per meal
🍔 Fast Food Combo
$6.50
Prices may vary slightly by chain.
per meal
🍎 Apples
$2.00
Price can fluctuate based on seasonality.
per kg
🍞 Bread
$1.00
Standard price for a loaf of white bread.
per loaf
🥛 Milk
$1.20
Price for a liter of regular milk.
per liter
🍚 Rice
$1.50
Price for a kilogram of white rice.
per kg
🥩 Chicken Fillets
$4.00
Price per kilogram; varies by quality.
per kg
🍖 Beef
$7.00
Price per kilogram; varies by cut.
per kg
🥂 Wine (Mid-range)
$12.00
Price for a decent bottle; can vary widely.
per bottle
🚕 Taxi Start
$1.00
Initial fare for taxi rides.
per trip
🚕 Taxi per km
$0.50
Standard rate per kilometer.
per km
🚌 Monthly Transport Pass
$30.00
Covers buses and metro; price may vary slightly.
per month
🚘 Gasoline
$1.00
Price per liter; subject to market fluctuations.
per liter
🧴 Mobile Plan
$20.00
Basic plan with data; prices vary by provider.
per month
💻 Internet (60 Mbps+)
$30.00
Standard price for a reliable connection.
per month
🏋️ Gym Membership
$25.00
Average price; varies by facilities offered.
per month
🎾 Tennis Court (Weekend)
$10.00
Hourly rate; varies by location.
per hour
🎟️ Cinema Ticket
$5.00
Standard price for a regular screening.
per ticket
👖 Jeans
$40.00
Price for a mid-range pair.
per pair
👗 Summer Dress
$30.00
Average price for a casual dress.
per dress
👟 Running Shoes
$60.00
Price for a decent pair; varies by brand.
per pair