How much will you spend in restaurants and bars? Is eating out expensive in Medellín? Below you will see our breakdowns and comparisons of prices and expenses in Medellín.
Currency in Colombia Colombian peso (COP). For 10 US dollars you can get 43.6 thousand Colombian pesos. For 100 US dollars you can get 436 thousand Colombian pesos. And the other way around: For 100 Colombian pesos you can get 0.0229 US dollars.
Generally, it is much cheaper in Colombia than in United States. Food is 58% cheaper. Dining in restaurants and bars will be cheaper by 67%. In the case of the cost of living in Medellín, it is lower than the cost in United States by about 47%. If we want to spend time actively or to have fun, we will pay less than in United States about 52%.
Are hotels expensive in Medellín? How much will we pay for a room in Medellín?
The average price of accommodation in Colombia is $29 (COP 128K). If you are looking for the cheapest accommodation: in a cheap one-star hotel you will pay: $14.8 (COP 64.7K) and if you like hostels, you'll spend the night there for: $9.7 (COP 42.3K). The cost of a room in a 2-star hotel is Colombia in $21 (COP 93.1K). 3-star hotels offer accommodation for an average price of $23 (COP 100K) Overnight stay in a 4-star hotel costs $39 (COP 169K) in Colombia If you are looking for the best conditions for your stay, then in 5-star hotels that will provide much more luxury you will have to pay $84 (COP 365K)
Can you eat cheaply in restaurants in Medellín? What are the prices in affordable pubs in Medellín? How much will I have to spend a day when I only eat in fast food restaurants in Medellín?
If we are looking for an inexpensive place to eat, we should expect to pay around 5 US dollars.
With limited time and to avoid spending too much, you can opt for fast food. The cost of a meal set (sandwich, fries, and a soda) is approximately 5.7 US dollars.
And when we can afford to go out to the restaurant, we'll pay for a three-course meal around 25 US dollars.
And if you want to drink a beer or two, you have to pay extra: 2.3 US dollars (price for 2 bottles)
And if you prefer a Coke, Fanta, Sprite or similar carbonated drink, then you have to pay 0.87 US dollars for a small bottle.
Below you will find a full list of prices in Medellín, including Cigarettes, beer, bottled water, wine, or bananas
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fees
$69 ($49 - $115)
66% is less expensive than in United States
internet
$22 ($16.1 - $32)
69% is less expensive than in United States
jeans
$48 ($34 - $69)
7.8% is less expensive than in United States
average earnings
$374
92% is less expensive than in United States
renting a small apartment in the center
$408 ($275 - $596)
77% is less expensive than in United States
renting a large apartment outside the center
$662 ($413 - $1.03K)
73% is less expensive than in United States
bread
$1.2 ($0.64 - $2.2)
67% is less expensive than in United States
cheese
$4.7 ($2.3 - $9.2)
64% is less expensive than in United States
rice
$1.1 ($0.69 - $1.8)
76% is less expensive than in United States
tomatoes
$1.3 ($0.46 - $2.1)
74% is less expensive than in United States
bananas
$0.84 ($0.57 - $1.6)
by half less than in United States
wine
$8.9 ($4.1 - $13.8)
by half less than in United States
cheap restaurant
$5 ($2.8 - $10.3)
75% is less expensive than in United States
local beer
$1.1 ($0.8 - $2.2)
81% is less expensive than in United States
coffee
$1.4 ($0.69 - $2.1)
72% is less expensive than in United States
bottle of water
$0.64 ($0.46 - $0.92)
69% is less expensive than in United States
Burger King or a similar bar
$5.7 ($4.8 - $6.9)
by half less than in United States
Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda
$0.87 ($0.67 - $1.3)
65% is less expensive than in United States
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bananas
$0.84 ($0.57 - $1.6)
by half less than in United States
bread
$1.2 ($0.64 - $2.2)
67% is less expensive than in United States
cheese
$4.7 ($2.3 - $9.2)
64% is less expensive than in United States
cheap restaurant
$5 ($2.8 - $10.3)
75% is less expensive than in United States
renting a small apartment in the center
$408 ($275 - $596)
77% is less expensive than in United States
Burger King or a similar bar
$5.7 ($4.8 - $6.9)
by half less than in United States
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