Cost of Living Comparison Between Bray and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Bray and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Bray is 123.6% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 160% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bray is 117.4% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 141.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bray
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.22 €20.05
$6.23 COP 26K
272.71%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$96.6 €83.4
$32.34 COP 134.8K
198.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.63 €10.9
$7.39 COP 30.8K
70.91%
Cappuccino
$4.5 €3.88
$1.72 COP 7,155
161.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 €2.15
$1.1 COP 4,575
126.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 €1.84
$0.73 COP 3,060
191.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.11 €6.14
$1.66 COP 6,916
328.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.44 €5.56
$3.2 COP 13.3K
101.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bray
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 €1.5
$1.09 COP 4,552
59.63%
White Bread (500g)
$2.13 €1.84
$1.24 COP 5,188
71.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.08 €1.79
$1.33 COP 5,544
56.39%
Eggs
$4.09 €3.54
$2.22 COP 9,252
84.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11 €9.5
$4.55 COP 19K
141.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.55 €9.11
$5.71 COP 23.8K
84.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.78 €10.17
$8.59 COP 35.8K
37.14%
Apples (1kg)
$2.98 €2.58
$2.26 COP 9,410
31.86%
Banana (1kg)
$1.99 €1.72
$1.07 COP 4,461
85.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.73 €2.35
$1.51 COP 6,293
80.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.43 €2.96
$1.42 COP 5,911
141.55%
Potato (1kg)
$1.43 €1.23
$1.11 COP 4,619
28.83%
Onion (1kg)
$1.45 €1.25
$1.18 COP 4,932
22.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.3 €1.12
$0.89 COP 3,718
46.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.61 €1.39
$0.84 COP 3,507
91.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$18.89 €16.31
$2.35 COP 9,809
703.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.93 €11.17
$9.34 COP 38.9K
38.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.62 €3.13
$1.18 COP 4,927
206.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.05 €3.49
$2.49 COP 10.4K
62.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Bray
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.48 €2.14
$0.83 COP 3,464
198.80%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$96.5 €83.3
$41.9 COP 174.7K
130.36%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.03 €4.34
$1.41 COP 5,899
256.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.96 COP 8,164
4.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$39.48 €34.08
$7.85 COP 32.7K
402.93%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.02 COP 4,265
100.98%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$42.1K €36.3K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
138.98%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.6K €33.3K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
47.14%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bray
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$285 €246
$82.5 COP 344.1K
245.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$23.05 €19.9
$9.44 COP 39.4K
144.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$58.1 €50.2
$23.51 COP 98K
147.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bray
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.9 €45.71
$25.68 COP 107.1K
106.15%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$14.88 €12.85
$3.96 COP 16.5K
275.76%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bray
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,038 €896
$305 COP 1.3M
240.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,955 €6,869
$5,925 COP 24.7M
34.27%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bray
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.3 €77.1
$57.9 COP 241.4K
54.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.98 €33.66
$31.59 COP 131.7K
23.39%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.6 €86
$103 COP 430.1K
-3.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 €92.7
$106 COP 440.5K
1.62%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bray
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,444 €1,247
$489 COP 2M
195.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,256 €1,084
$379 COP 1.6M
231.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,418 €2,088
$827 COP 3.4M
192.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,972 €1,703
$729 COP 3M
170.47%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,547 €3,063
$2,190 COP 9.1M
61.99%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,608 €3,115
$1,532 COP 6.4M
135.42%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bray
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,268 €2,822
$550 COP 2.3M
494.21%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.8
13.43
-64.26%

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Last update for Bray: October 27, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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