Cost of Living Comparison Between Bururi and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Bururi and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Bururi is 94.9% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 97.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bururi is 97.1% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 98.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bururi
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
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$6.03 COP 22.8K
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Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
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$33.17 COP 125.6K
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
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$7.29 COP 27.6K
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Cappuccino
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$1.63 COP 6,170
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
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$1.05 COP 3,971
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
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$0.77 COP 2,916
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$1.73 COP 6,550
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$3.18 COP 12.0K
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bururi
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
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$1.07 COP 4,040
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White Bread (500g)
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$1.31 COP 4,965
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Rice (white) (1kg)
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$1.38 COP 5,227
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Eggs
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$2.25 COP 8,509
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Local Cheese (1kg)
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$4.48 COP 17.0K
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
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$5.74 COP 21.7K
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
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$8.86 COP 33.6K
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Apples (1kg)
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$2.24 COP 8,490
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Banana (1kg)
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$1.06 COP 4,012
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Oranges (1kg)
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$1.51 COP 5,732
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Tomato (1kg)
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$1.36 COP 5,151
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Potato (1kg)
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$1.12 COP 4,244
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Onion (1kg)
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$1.17 COP 4,427
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Lettuce (1 head)
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$0.90 COP 3,416
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
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$0.84 COP 3,169
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
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$2.26 COP 8,553
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Wine (Bottle)
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$9.97 COP 37.8K
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$1.18 COP 4,479
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.39 COP 9,048
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🚌 Getting Around
Bururi
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
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$0.86 COP 3,253
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
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$41.45 COP 156.9K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
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$1.47 COP 5,555
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
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$1.95 COP 7,367
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
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$7.76 COP 29.4K
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Gasoline (1 liter)
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$0.97 COP 3,663
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
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$17.9K COP 68.0M
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
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$26.7K COP 101.2M
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bururi
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
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$81.1 COP 307.1K
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.03 BIF 29.8K
$9.40 COP 35.6K
6.70%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.08 BIF 59.7K
$23.61 COP 89.4K
-14.95%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bururi
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
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$25.55 COP 96.7K
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
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$19.29 COP 73.0K
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Cinema Ticket
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$4.10 COP 15.5K
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Bururi
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
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$306 COP 1.2M
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
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$5,899 COP 22.3M
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bururi
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
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$59.8 COP 226.5K
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
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$31.96 COP 121.0K
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
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$103 COP 388.8K
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
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$108 COP 408.4K
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bururi
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$483 COP 1.8M
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$377 COP 1.4M
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$822 COP 3.1M
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$721 COP 2.7M
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,422 BIF 10.2M
$2,784 COP 10.5M
22.93%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,735 BIF 8.1M
$1,320 COP 5.0M
107.20%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bururi
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
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$538 COP 2.0M
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
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13.43
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Last update for Bururi: March 1, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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