Cost of Living Comparison Between Dunkirk and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Dunkirk and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Dunkirk is 95% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 102.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Dunkirk is 82.7% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 97.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Dunkirk
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.29 €14.93
$6.23 COP 26K
177.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$72.7 €62.8
$32.34 COP 134.8K
124.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.7 €11.82
$7.39 COP 30.8K
85.39%
Cappuccino
$4.69 €4.05
$1.72 COP 7,155
172.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4 €3.46
$1.1 COP 4,575
263.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.29 €2.84
$0.73 COP 3,060
350.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.21 €7.08
$1.66 COP 6,916
394.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.22 €7.1
$3.2 COP 13.3K
156.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Dunkirk
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.62 €1.4
$1.09 COP 4,552
48.62%
White Bread (500g)
$2.1 €1.82
$1.24 COP 5,188
69.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.87 €2.48
$1.33 COP 5,544
115.79%
Eggs
$5.14 €4.44
$2.22 COP 9,252
131.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$26.21 €22.63
$4.55 COP 19K
476.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.97 €12.06
$5.71 COP 23.8K
144.66%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.95 €17.22
$8.59 COP 35.8K
132.25%
Apples (1kg)
$3.44 €2.97
$2.26 COP 9,410
52.21%
Banana (1kg)
$2.5 €2.16
$1.07 COP 4,461
133.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.37 €2.91
$1.51 COP 6,293
123.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.76 €3.25
$1.42 COP 5,911
164.79%
Potato (1kg)
$2.72 €2.34
$1.11 COP 4,619
145.05%
Onion (1kg)
$3.08 €2.66
$1.18 COP 4,932
161.02%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.9 €1.64
$0.89 COP 3,718
113.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.9 €0.78
$0.84 COP 3,507
7.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.87 €12.83
$2.35 COP 9,809
532.77%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.56 €8.25
$9.34 COP 38.9K
2.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.73 €2.36
$1.18 COP 4,927
131.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.08 €3.52
$2.49 COP 10.4K
63.86%
🚌 Getting Around
Dunkirk
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.01 €1.73
$0.83 COP 3,464
142.17%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$48.86 €42.18
$41.9 COP 174.7K
16.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.52 €3.91
$1.41 COP 5,899
220.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.07 €1.79
$1.96 COP 8,164
5.61%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$56.3 €48.61
$7.85 COP 32.7K
617.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.18 €1.88
$1.02 COP 4,265
113.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35K €30.2K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
98.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.9K €31K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
37.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dunkirk
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$253 €218
$82.5 COP 344.1K
205.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.71 €14.43
$9.44 COP 39.4K
77.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.61 €31.61
$23.51 COP 98K
55.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Dunkirk
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.03 €31.97
$25.68 COP 107.1K
44.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.7 €13.55
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-17.97%
Cinema Ticket
$15.73 €13.58
$3.96 COP 16.5K
297.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Dunkirk
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$895 €773
$305 COP 1.3M
193.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,638 €7,458
$5,925 COP 24.7M
45.80%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Dunkirk
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$115 €99.4
$57.9 COP 241.4K
98.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.95 €40.53
$31.59 COP 131.7K
48.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$125 €108
$103 COP 430.1K
21.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$159 €137
$106 COP 440.5K
50.37%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Dunkirk
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$772 €667
$489 COP 2M
57.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$627 €541
$379 COP 1.6M
65.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,411 €1,218
$827 COP 3.4M
70.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,083 €935
$729 COP 3M
48.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,913 €4,242
$2,190 COP 9.1M
124.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,448 €2,977
$1,532 COP 6.4M
124.99%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Dunkirk
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,478 €2,139
$550 COP 2.3M
350.47%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.55
13.43
-73.57%

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Last update for Dunkirk: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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