Cost of Living Comparison Between Bournemouth and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Bournemouth and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Bournemouth is 74.2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 150.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bournemouth is 86.2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 134.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bournemouth
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$19.96 £14.69
$6.23 COP 26K
220.39%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$94.2 £69.3
$32.34 COP 134.8K
191.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.4 £6.91
$7.39 COP 30.8K
27.20%
Cappuccino
$4.27 £3.14
$1.72 COP 7,155
148.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.36 £1.74
$1.1 COP 4,575
114.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.71 £1.26
$0.73 COP 3,060
134.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.96 £5.12
$1.66 COP 6,916
319.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.37 £3.95
$3.2 COP 13.3K
67.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bournemouth
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.67 £1.23
$1.09 COP 4,552
53.21%
White Bread (500g)
$1.27 £0.93
$1.24 COP 5,188
2.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.6 £1.91
$1.33 COP 5,544
95.49%
Eggs
$3.36 £2.47
$2.22 COP 9,252
51.35%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.62 £7.08
$4.55 COP 19K
111.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.87 £5.06
$5.71 COP 23.8K
20.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.57 £9.98
$8.59 COP 35.8K
57.97%
Apples (1kg)
$2.82 £2.07
$2.26 COP 9,410
24.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 £1.11
$1.07 COP 4,461
41.12%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.24 £1.65
$1.51 COP 6,293
48.34%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.19 £1.61
$1.42 COP 5,911
54.23%
Potato (1kg)
$1.75 £1.29
$1.11 COP 4,619
57.66%
Onion (1kg)
$1.25 £0.92
$1.18 COP 4,932
5.93%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 £0.72
$0.89 COP 3,718
10.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 £1.02
$0.84 COP 3,507
64.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$21.73 £15.99
$2.35 COP 9,809
824.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.04 £6.65
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-3.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.57 £1.89
$1.18 COP 4,927
117.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.5 £1.84
$2.49 COP 10.4K
0.40%
🚌 Getting Around
Bournemouth
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.77 £2.04
$0.83 COP 3,464
233.73%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$85.6 £63
$41.9 COP 174.7K
104.34%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.01 £2.95
$1.41 COP 5,899
184.40%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 £1.39
$1.96 COP 8,164
-3.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.22 £19.29
$7.85 COP 32.7K
234.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.95 £1.43
$1.02 COP 4,265
91.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.9K £28.7K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
121.31%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.3K £28.2K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
46.20%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bournemouth
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$347 £256
$82.5 COP 344.1K
320.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.93 £11.72
$9.44 COP 39.4K
68.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$45.45 £33.44
$23.51 COP 98K
93.32%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bournemouth
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.94 £29.39
$25.68 COP 107.1K
55.53%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.59 £9.26
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-34.22%
Cinema Ticket
$16.38 £12.06
$3.96 COP 16.5K
313.64%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bournemouth
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,305 £1,696
$305 COP 1.3M
656.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$34.1K £25.1K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
475.21%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bournemouth
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$85 £62.6
$57.9 COP 241.4K
46.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.75 £35.14
$31.59 COP 131.7K
51.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 £74.5
$103 COP 430.1K
-1.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$91.3 £67.2
$106 COP 440.5K
-13.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bournemouth
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,358 £999
$489 COP 2M
177.40%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,181 £869
$379 COP 1.6M
211.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,910 £2,141
$827 COP 3.4M
251.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,185 £1,608
$729 COP 3M
199.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,394 £3,969
$2,190 COP 9.1M
146.29%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,200 £2,355
$1,532 COP 6.4M
108.83%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bournemouth
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,862 £2,106
$550 COP 2.3M
420.34%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.82
13.43
-56.66%

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Last update for Bournemouth: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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