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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bristol and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Bristol and Medellin

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Bristol is 100.6% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 170.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Bristol is 112.3% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 143.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bristol
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.40 ยฃ15.24
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
241.71%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$100 ยฃ74.7
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
208.80%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.85 ยฃ8.10
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
52.17%
Cappuccino
$5.22 ยฃ3.90
$1.65 COPย 6,043
216.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 ยฃ2.01
$1.06 COPย 3,882
153.77%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 ยฃ1.28
$0.77 COPย 2,839
123.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.92 ยฃ5.92
$1.75 COPย 6,418
352.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.70 ยฃ5.00
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
118.95%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bristol
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.61 ยฃ1.20
$1.10 COPย 4,026
46.36%
White Bread (500g)
$2.45 ยฃ1.83
$1.30 COPย 4,771
88.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.84 ยฃ1.37
$1.34 COPย 4,905
37.31%
Eggs
$4.19 ยฃ3.13
$2.26 COPย 8,299
85.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.31 ยฃ9.19
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
173.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.55 ยฃ8.62
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
99.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.13 ยฃ9.06
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
35.38%
Apples (1kg)
$3.39 ยฃ2.53
$2.37 COPย 8,691
43.04%
Banana (1kg)
$1.66 ยฃ1.24
$1.07 COPย 3,939
55.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.79 ยฃ2.08
$1.48 COPย 5,418
88.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.00 ยฃ2.99
$1.36 COPย 5,011
194.12%
Potato (1kg)
$1.97 ยฃ1.47
$1.13 COPย 4,135
74.34%
Onion (1kg)
$1.78 ยฃ1.33
$1.13 COPย 4,161
57.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 ยฃ0.92
$0.89 COPย 3,274
39.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.83 ยฃ1.37
$0.85 COPย 3,114
115.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$20.49 ยฃ15.31
$2.28 COPย 8,361
798.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.84 ยฃ8.10
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
6.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.95 ยฃ2.20
$1.19 COPย 4,359
147.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.74 ยฃ2.04
$2.40 COPย 8,828
14.17%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bristol
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.28 ยฃ2.45
$0.84 COPย 3,074
290.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$114 ยฃ85.2
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
179.14%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.29 ยฃ3.95
$1.48 COPย 5,417
257.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.60 ยฃ1.20
$1.89 COPย 6,949
-15.34%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$27.26 ยฃ20.36
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
238.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.88 ยฃ1.40
$0.94 COPย 3,455
100.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.0K ยฃ29.1K
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
119.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.8K ยฃ26.7K
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
35.73%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bristol
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$306 ยฃ228
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
273.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.84 ยฃ12.58
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
76.52%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$45.40 ยฃ33.91
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
91.72%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bristol
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$50.6 ยฃ37.80
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
95.74%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.37 ยฃ7.75
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-44.60%
Cinema Ticket
$13.83 ยฃ10.33
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
241.48%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bristol
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,168 ยฃ1,620
$316 COPย 1.2M
586.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$24.8K ยฃ18.5K
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
314.98%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bristol
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$96.3 ยฃ71.9
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
63.38%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.84 ยฃ36.49
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
50.32%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ยฃ86.2
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
15.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$137 ยฃ103
$108 COPย 394.9K
27.84%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bristol
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,853 ยฃ1,384
$491 COPย 1.8M
276.92%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,430 ยฃ1,068
$371 COPย 1.4M
285.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,061 ยฃ2,286
$821 COPย 3.0M
272.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,256 ยฃ1,685
$731 COPย 2.7M
208.52%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,941 ยฃ5,185
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
129.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,388 ยฃ4,025
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
304.50%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Bristol
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,339 ยฃ2,494
$517 COPย 1.9M
545.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.6
13.43
-58.30%

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Last update for Bristol: January 12, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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