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Medellin, Colombia

Property prices · 2024 · Americas

Price/sqm — City Centre COP 6,500,000
Price/sqm — Outside Centre COP 4,200,000
1-Bed Rent / Month COP 1,500,000
3-Bed Rent / Month COP 2,400,000
Avg Mortgage Rate 13.50%
Price-to-Rent Ratio 22.0x Renting is generally more cost-effective

Property price trend in Medellin (2024–2026)

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Property comparison — cities in Colombia (2024)

City Centre /sqm Outside /sqm 1-Bed Rent vs Medellin
Medellin COP 6,500,000 COP 4,200,000 COP 1,500,000
Bogota COP 5,500,000 COP 3,200,000 COP 1,800,000 -15.4%
Cali COP 4,800,000 COP 3,200,000 COP 1,200,000 -26.2%

Other Americas cities (2024)

Frequently asked questions

How much does property cost in Medellin in 2024?

In Medellin, the average price per sqm in the city centre is COP 6,500,000, and COP 4,200,000 outside the centre (2024 data). Prices have risen 12% since 2024.

How much is rent in Medellin in 2024?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Medellin rents for approximately COP 1,500,000 per month in 2024. A 3-bedroom apartment costs around COP 2,400,000/month.

Is it better to buy or rent in Medellin?

Renting is generally more cost-effective in Medellin. The price-to-rent ratio is 22.0x — it would take approximately 22.0 years of rental payments to equal the property purchase price. Current mortgage rates are approximately 13.50%.

What are mortgage rates in Colombia in 2024?

The average mortgage rate in Colombia is approximately 13.50% as of 2024. With a price-to-rent ratio of 22.0x, buyers should carefully weigh mortgage costs against rental savings.

What is the price per sqm in Medellin?

The average property price per square metre in Medellin city centre is COP 6,500,000 in 2024. Outside the centre, expect to pay around COP 4,200,000/sqm.

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