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Medellín
Eternal spring and a booming scene
Mild year-round, cheap and social, with a fast-growing nomad district and a dedicated Colombian nomad visa.
Best monthsDec to AugDecember to March
Budget$1,045 to $2,090/mototal/mo · housing incl.
Internet80 Mbpsreliable
Coworking20 notable spacesCall-friendly rooms
Golden window: December to March
Best months: December to August
Through the year
- Dec to Mar · Drier season. Warm days, cool evenings, the classic spring feel.
- Apr to May · Wet spell. Greener with frequent afternoon rain.
- Jun to Aug · Drier window. A second dry stretch with bright, mild days.
- Sep to Nov · Wettest season. The rainiest months of the year.
Workday compatibility
Where a standard 9-to-5 in each of these zones lands in local time here.
- US West (LA)
- 12:00 to 20:00 local88% overlap
- US East (NYC)
- 09:00 to 17:00 local100% overlap
- UK (London)
- 04:00 to 12:00 local63% overlap
- Europe (CET)
- 03:00 to 11:00 local50% overlap
- India (Mumbai)
- 22:30 to 06:30 local0% overlap
- Australia (Sydney)
- 17:00 to 01:00 local25% overlap
What stands out
- Community: A big, established nomad scene.
- City & food: Big-city life, food and nightlife.
- Climate: Inside its golden window in January.
Know before choosing Medellín
- Rainy/monsoon season around Apr to May.
The essentials
Work
- Internet
- 80 Mbps · reliablecountry avg
- Coworking
- 20 notable spaces
- Private call rooms
- Usually available
Cost
- Monthly cost
- $1,100 to $2,200/mo
- Housing
- Monthly rentals: Easy · studio $450 to $900
Life
- Safety
- Okay
- Healthcare
- Goodcountry avg
- Community
- Establishedarea est.
- Good for
- City life, Nightlife, Nature, Food
Stay
- Visa
- 90 days visa-free · Nomad visa availablecountry avg
- Best season
- Dec to Feb
- Timezone
- UTC−5 · America/Bogota
Visa rules assume an EU/US/UK passport, differ by nationality, and change often. Always confirm the current rules for your own passport with an official source.
Data quality & sources
Mostly estimated · updated 2026-07Every figure shows its source and confidence. v1 is hand-curated, so treat it as a starting point. Missing data is shown as “No data”, never invented.
- Monthly cost
- Numbeo (cost of living)· Low confidence
- Internet
- country avgSpeedtest Global Index (Ookla)· Medium confidence
- Coworking
- NomadTiming editorial (coworking survey)· Low confidence
- Visa
- country avgOfficial immigration guidance· Medium confidence
- Safety
- Numbeo Safety Index / public travel advisories· Low confidence
- Healthcare
- country avgNumbeo Health Care Index· Low confidence
- Community
- area est.NomadTiming editorial (nomad community)· Low confidence
- Housing
- Numbeo rent index / local rental listings· Low confidence
How the scoring works and where data comes from: read the methodology.
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December · America/Bogota (UTC−5)