
International schools in Medellín
6 international schools in Medellín. Every number comes from what schools publish and from official sources.
This city at a glance
Cost of living
Prices about 60% lower than in the US · country averageWorld Bank WDI · Price index 41 (the US = 100) · country average · checked 2025
Schools and fees
6 international schools · Montessori / alternative 33% · British (IGCSE/A Level) 17%
COP 21.3M – COP 48.4M (≈ USD 6.66K – ≈ USD 15.1K)
Prices and living conditions in Colombia
Price examples
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Bibimbap · 1 serving | US$14.39 |
| Cheeseburger (Burger King) · 1 set | US$6.36 |
| Kimchi stew set meal · 1 serving | US$14.39 |
| Shin Ramyun (Cup) · 1 piece | US$1.56 |
| Bottled water (supermarket, lowest price) · 330ml | US$0.33 |
| Americano coffee (vida e caffè) · 1 cup | US$3.17 |
| Taxi fare (Uber) · Base Fare | US$2.56 |
| Hair salon (city center, cut) · 1 visit | US$9.59 |
| Gasoline · 1L | US$1.34 |
| Cinema ticket · Adult | US$3.84 |
Local prices surveyed by KOTRA trade offices, in US dollars. They vary by city and shop. Source: KOTRA (Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency), data.go.kr · 2026-11-01
Living conditions
- People using safe drinking water
- 97.5%
- 2022
- Tuberculosis cases
- 49
- per 100,000 people · 2024
Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Korea, data.go.kr
In numbers
Yearly tuition range
COP 21.3M – COP 48.4M
≈ USD 6.66K – ≈ USD 15.1K
Based on 1 schools that publish fees · latest fee year 2026-2027
Reference rate (2026-11-03) · Actual transfer rates depend on your bank's or provider's rate and fees.
Lowest to highest amount in the school currency. Fees vary by grade and programme, so check the grade-by-grade fees on each school page.
Curriculum mix
A school that runs several curricula is counted for each.
| schools | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Montessori / alternative | 2 | 40% |
| British (IGCSE/A Level) | 1 | 20% |
| French | 1 | 20% |
| German | 1 | 20% |
Source: our data · checked 2026-11-03
| schools | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Montessori / alternative | 2 | 40% |
| British (IGCSE/A Level) | 1 | 20% |
| French | 1 | 20% |
| German | 1 | 20% |
Source: our data · checked 2026-11-03
Schools with the most complete information
Map
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