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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bowral and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Bowral and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Bowral is 66.2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 110% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bowral is 64.2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 94.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bowral
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.55 A$22.23
$5.95 COP 22.7K
144.54%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$95.3 A$146
$33.1 COP 126.1K
187.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.6 A$13.15
$7.42 COP 28.3K
15.90%
Cappuccino
$2.53 A$3.87
$1.69 COP 6,451
49.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.91 A$2.93
$1.06 COP 4,055
80.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.33 A$2.04
$0.72 COP 2,730
84.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.33 A$9.68
$1.66 COP 6,313
281.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.69 A$10.22
$3.18 COP 12.1K
110.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bowral
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.31 A$2
$1.1 COP 4,202
19.09%
White Bread (500g)
$2.43 A$3.71
$1.29 COP 4,918
88.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.18 A$3.34
$1.4 COP 5,320
55.71%
Eggs
$3.87 A$5.92
$2.25 COP 8,554
72.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.97 A$13.7
$4.46 COP 17K
101.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.76 A$11.87
$5.68 COP 21.6K
36.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.21 A$21.71
$8.84 COP 33.7K
60.75%
Apples (1kg)
$3.22 A$4.91
$2.35 COP 8,944
37.02%
Banana (1kg)
$2.69 A$4.11
$1.07 COP 4,065
151.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.6 A$3.97
$1.51 COP 5,771
72.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.78 A$5.77
$1.37 COP 5,210
175.91%
Potato (1kg)
$2.72 A$4.16
$1.17 COP 4,473
132.48%
Onion (1kg)
$2.15 A$3.28
$1.16 COP 4,437
85.34%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.13 A$3.26
$0.89 COP 3,397
139.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.03 A$1.57
$0.84 COP 3,212
22.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$29.39 A$44.92
$2.34 COP 8,899
1155.98%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.78 A$14.95
$10.02 COP 38.2K
-2.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.16 A$6.36
$1.2 COP 4,572
246.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.04 A$4.64
$2.51 COP 9,561
21.12%
🚌 Getting Around
Bowral
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.68 A$4.09
$0.86 COP 3,272
211.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$64 A$97.8
$41.69 COP 158.8K
53.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.29 A$3.5
$1.42 COP 5,427
61.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.79 A$2.73
$1.9 COP 7,246
-5.79%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$37.93 A$58
$7.83 COP 29.8K
384.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.11 A$1.7
$0.95 COP 3,635
16.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.4K A$43.3K
$18K COP 68.6M
57.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K A$33.3K
$27K COP 103M
-19.41%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bowral
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$187 A$286
$83.5 COP 317.9K
124.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.9 A$44.16
$9.94 COP 37.9K
190.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$57.9 A$88.4
$24.34 COP 92.7K
137.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bowral
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.35 A$73.9
$25.63 COP 97.6K
88.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.75 A$24.06
$19.22 COP 73.2K
-18.05%
Cinema Ticket
$12.86 A$19.65
$4.06 COP 15.5K
216.75%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bowral
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$893 A$1,364
$311 COP 1.2M
186.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.9K A$18.2K
$5,954 COP 22.7M
99.54%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bowral
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.5 A$117
$58.3 COP 222.3K
31.08%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.36 A$69.3
$31.67 COP 120.7K
43.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.2 A$138
$100 COP 382.6K
-10.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$109 A$167
$107 COP 407K
2.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bowral
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,249 A$1,908
$475 COP 1.8M
162.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,061 A$1,621
$377 COP 1.4M
181.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,049 A$3,131
$825 COP 3.1M
148.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,650 A$2,522
$732 COP 2.8M
125.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,695 A$8,702
$2,223 COP 8.5M
156.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,511 A$6,894
$1,553 COP 5.9M
190.41%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bowral
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,013 A$4,605
$559 COP 2.1M
439.33%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.75
13.43
-49.74%

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Last update for Bowral: November 23, 2025

Last update for Medellin: November 24, 2025

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