Cost of Living Comparison Between English Harbour and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between English Harbour and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: English Harbour is 34.4% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 163.1% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: English Harbour is 9% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 39.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
English Harbour
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.89 EC$29.41
$6.23 COP 26K
74.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$109 EC$296
$32.34 COP 134.8K
238.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 EC$22.33
$7.39 COP 30.8K
11.91%
Cappuccino
$4.83 EC$13.04
$1.72 COP 7,155
180.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.27 EC$6.12
$1.1 COP 4,575
106.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.08 EC$2.91
$0.73 COP 3,060
47.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.66 COP 6,916
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.72 EC$10.05
$3.2 COP 13.3K
16.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
English Harbour
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.44 EC$6.59
$1.09 COP 4,552
123.85%
White Bread (500g)
$2.52 EC$6.8
$1.24 COP 5,188
103.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.51 EC$4.09
$1.33 COP 5,544
13.53%
Eggs
$3.79 EC$10.24
$2.22 COP 9,252
70.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
-
$4.55 COP 19K
-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
-
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
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$8.59 COP 35.8K
-
Apples (1kg)
-
$2.26 COP 9,410
-
Banana (1kg)
$3.99 EC$10.76
$1.07 COP 4,461
272.90%
Oranges (1kg)
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$1.51 COP 6,293
-
Tomato (1kg)
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$1.42 COP 5,911
-
Potato (1kg)
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$1.11 COP 4,619
-
Onion (1kg)
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$1.18 COP 4,932
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Lettuce (1 head)
$2.19 EC$5.92
$0.89 COP 3,718
146.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.47 EC$3.96
$0.84 COP 3,507
75.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
-
$2.35 COP 9,809
-
Wine (Bottle)
-
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$5.71 EC$15.43
$1.18 COP 4,927
383.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-
🚌 Getting Around
English Harbour
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 EC$3.71
$0.83 COP 3,464
65.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$1.41 COP 5,899
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.96 COP 8,164
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
-
$1.02 COP 4,265
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
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$17.6K COP 73.4M
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
English Harbour
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
-
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
-
$9.44 COP 39.4K
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
-
$23.51 COP 98K
-
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
English Harbour
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$25.68 COP 107.1K
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
-
$3.96 COP 16.5K
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
English Harbour
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
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$305 COP 1.3M
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
English Harbour
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
-
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$31.59 COP 131.7K
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
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$103 COP 430.1K
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
-
$106 COP 440.5K
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
English Harbour
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,986 EC$8,061
$489 COP 2M
510.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,321 EC$6,267
$379 COP 1.6M
512.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,465 EC$9,356
$827 COP 3.4M
319.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$729 COP 3M
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,881 EC$15.9K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
168.57%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
English Harbour
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$550 COP 2.3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
13.43
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Last update for English Harbour: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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