A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Curitiba vs. Medellin for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

• Curitiba Prices
  Brazil Prices
  Medellin Prices
  Colombia Prices
• Average Daily Cost Per person, per day
  Curitiba $75
  Medellin $22

The average daily cost (per person) in Curitiba is $75, while the average daily cost in Medellin is $22. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Curitiba and Medellin in more detail.

Accommodation

• Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
  Curitiba $31
  Medellin $4.55
• Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
  Curitiba $62
  Medellin $9.10

Compare Hotels in Curitiba and Medellin

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Local Transportation

• Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
  Curitiba $17
  Medellin $3.97

Typical Local Transportation prices in Curitiba

Here are some examples of typical transportation prices from actual travelers in Curitiba:

• Taxi Ride
  $2.03

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Curitiba

Also for Curitiba, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

• Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) to Beach Resorts - Round-Trip Transfer: $88
• Afonso Pena Airport CWB to Beach Resorts : Arrival Transfer: $44
• Curitiba Airport (CWB) to Downtown - Round-Trip Private Transfer: $33
• Curitiba Airport CWB to Downtown hotels- Arrival Private Transfer: $16
• Curitiba Airport PrivateTransfers Round Trip or One Way: $115
• Curitiba to Afonso Pena Airport (CWB)- Departure Private Transfer: $18
• Curitiba to Curitiba Airport (CWB) - Departure Private Transfer: $16
• Private Cycling Tour to Morretes - via Estrada da Graciosa / including transfer from Curitiba: $333
• Private Transfer from Curitiba Airport: $106
• Private Transfer from Curitiba Airport (CWB) to Porto Belo Port : $75
• Private Transfer from Curitiba City Hotels to Porto Belo Port: $75
• Private Transfer from Curitiba City to Curitiba Airport (CWB): $35

Typical Local Transportation prices in Medellin

Below are a few samples from actual travelers for transportation costs in Medellin:

• Taxi
  $1.58

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Medellin

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Medellin:

• Departure Private Transfer from Medellin City to Medellin Airport MDE by Minibus: $248
• Arrival Private Transfer from Medellin Airport MDE to Medellin City by Minibus: $248
• Private Round Transfer to Guatape lakes and Penol rock!: $239
• Departure Private Transfer from Medellin City to Medellin Airport MDE by Minivan: $175
• Arrival Private Transfer from Medellin Airport MDE to Medellin City by Minivan: $175
• Airport Transfers : $120
• PRIVATE Transfer Jose Maria Cordova Airport - Up to 13 People: $119
• Arrival Private Transfer from Medellin Airport MDE to Medellin City by 2x4 Car: $118
• Departure Private Transfer from Medellin City to Medellin Airport MDE by 2x4 Car: $108
• Private Transfer Jose Marie Cordova Airport to Medellin Bello: $100
• PRIVATE Transfer Jose Maria Cordova Airport - Up to 10 People: $90
• Medellin J.M.C Intl Airport (MDE) - Private Arrival / Departure Transfer : $77

Is it cheaper to fly into Curitiba or Medellin?

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Food

• Food Meals for one day
  Curitiba $29
  Medellin $9.21

Typical Food prices in Curitiba

Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Curitiba:

• Chips
  $0.91

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Curitiba

For Curitiba, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

• Bar-hopping and Food Tour in Curitiba: $32
• Curitiba's History Food Tour: $70
• Curitiba's History Food Tour: $74
• Curitiba Tour by Night with Dinner: $94
• 4-Hour City-By-Night Tour with Dinner: $211

Typical Food prices in Medellin

Below are a few samples from actual travelers for food and meal costs in Medellin:

• Lunch
  $2.01

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Medellin

Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Medellin.

• Cooking Class Preparing Colombian Empanadas: $28
• Community project cooking class and Medellin social transformation tour: $66
• Homemade Paisa Dinner at a Local's Home in Medellín: $69
• Homemade Paisa Dinner at a Local's Home in Medellín: $71
• Private tour: Street food tour, Eat like a Local in Medellin!: $71
• Medellín Food Tour: $89
• Sabaneta and Envigado Best Local Food Tour from Medellin: $94
• Full Day Private Medellin City, Street Art and Food Tour: $104
• Food Tour & Christmas Lights in Lots of Colors and Food: $105
• Private Market Tour and Colombian Cooking Lesson With a Local Family in Medellin: $114
• Comuna 13, Fruit & Street Food Tour: $117
• Combo Tour: Street Art, Christmas Lights and Food Tour in Medellin: $131

Entertainment

• Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
  Curitiba $20
  Medellin $12

Tours and Activities in Curitiba

Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Curitiba.

• Ticket MAI - Museum of Indigenous Art - Curitiba: $5.14
• Cultural Walking Tour Curitiba: $11
• Walking tour from past to present: $11
• Arte Bike Tour - Bike Tour with Kuritbike: $26
• Half Day Curitiba Sightseeing Tour: $31
• Private City Tour - Top Postcards from Curitiba by Pinheiro Turismo: $42
• Historic City Tour in Curitiba with Jens Tours: $42
• Interparks Cycling Tour Curitiba for small groups: $52
• Gastronomic Tour in Curitiba with Jens Tours: $54
• Curitiba City Tour: $58
• CRAFT BREWERS TOUR By Jens Tours: $59
• A private city tour: $67

Tours and Activities in Medellin

Here are a few actual costs in Medellin for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:

• Comuna 13 + Medellin City Tour: $171
• Guatapé Piedra del Peñol and Coffee Farm Tour: $139
• Medellin City Private Tour: $83
• Medellin City Walking Tour plus Metro Cable Cars: $83
• Private Full Day Tour in Guatape: $40
• 2 Days Medellin Coffee Farm Experience : $195
• 2 Hour Medellin Off Road ATV Experiences: $145
• 2 days Private Adventure Tour: rafting and Camping in Antioquia: $580
• 2-Hours Street Art Walking Tour in Medellin Comuna 13: $24
• 3 Element Tour - ATV 1.5hr + PARAGLIDING + RAFTING 2.5hr from MEDELLIN: $487
• 3 Element Tour - ATV 1hr + PARAGLIDING + RAFTING 3hr from MEDELLIN: $455
• 3 Hours City Tour in Medellin Colombia: $27

Alcohol

• Alcohol Drinks for one day
  Curitiba $14
  Medellin $6.91

Typical Alcohol prices in Curitiba

Below are a few samples from actual travelers for alcohol and nightlife costs in Curitiba:

• Beer
  $0.46

Sample the Local Flavors in Medellin

Also in Medellin, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:

• 5 hours pub crawl to the bests clubs in Provenza Medellin: $25
• 4 Hours Pub Crawl Nightlife in Medellin: $39
• Medellin Private Bar Crawl: $94
• All-Inclusive Comuna 13 Nightlife Bar Crawl with Locals: $130
• Medellin Pub Crawl Including Food and City Tour: $139