Cost of Living Comparison Between Estevan and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Estevan and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Estevan is 80.4% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 121% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Estevan is 54% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 104.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Estevan
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$22.32 CA$30.38
$6.23 COP 26K
258.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$72.8 CA$99.1
$32.34 COP 134.8K
125.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.98 CA$8.14
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-19.08%
Cappuccino
$2.24 CA$3.04
$1.72 COP 7,155
30.23%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 CA$3.08
$1.1 COP 4,575
105.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.88 CA$2.56
$0.73 COP 3,060
157.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.02 CA$8.2
$1.66 COP 6,916
262.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.91 CA$8.04
$3.2 COP 13.3K
84.69%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Estevan
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.01 CA$1.38
$1.09 COP 4,552
-7.34%
White Bread (500g)
$1.17 CA$1.59
$1.24 COP 5,188
-5.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.03 CA$4.13
$1.33 COP 5,544
127.82%
Eggs
$2.01 CA$2.73
$2.22 COP 9,252
-9.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.49 CA$15.64
$4.55 COP 19K
152.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.66 CA$9.06
$5.71 COP 23.8K
16.64%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.45 CA$23.75
$8.59 COP 35.8K
103.14%
Apples (1kg)
$3.64 CA$4.95
$2.26 COP 9,410
61.06%
Banana (1kg)
$1.27 CA$1.73
$1.07 COP 4,461
18.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.46 CA$6.07
$1.51 COP 6,293
195.36%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.65 CA$4.97
$1.42 COP 5,911
157.04%
Potato (1kg)
$3.23 CA$4.4
$1.11 COP 4,619
190.99%
Onion (1kg)
$2.7 CA$3.67
$1.18 COP 4,932
128.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.44 CA$1.96
$0.89 COP 3,718
61.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.41 CA$0.56
$0.84 COP 3,507
-51.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.68 CA$19.99
$2.35 COP 9,809
524.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.48 CA$18.35
$9.34 COP 38.9K
44.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.78 CA$5.14
$1.18 COP 4,927
220.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 CA$4.05
$2.49 COP 10.4K
19.28%
🚌 Getting Around
Estevan
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.35 CA$3.2
$0.83 COP 3,464
183.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$63.3 CA$86.2
$41.9 COP 174.7K
51.17%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.22 CA$4.39
$1.41 COP 5,899
128.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.67 CA$0.91
$1.96 COP 8,164
-65.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.14 CA$39.67
$7.85 COP 32.7K
271.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.07 CA$1.45
$1.02 COP 4,265
4.90%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.5K CA$34.7K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
44.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.7K CA$26.8K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-24.78%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Estevan
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$135 CA$184
$82.5 COP 344.1K
63.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$50 CA$68.1
$9.44 COP 39.4K
429.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$51.5 CA$70.2
$23.51 COP 98K
119.18%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Estevan
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.65 CA$58.1
$25.68 COP 107.1K
66.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.48 CA$12.91
$3.96 COP 16.5K
139.39%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Estevan
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$489 CA$666
$305 COP 1.3M
60.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.9K CA$14.8K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
83.28%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Estevan
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.8 CA$85.5
$57.9 COP 241.4K
8.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.48 CA$44.22
$31.59 COP 131.7K
2.82%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.5 CA$116
$103 COP 430.1K
-17.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 CA$151
$106 COP 440.5K
5.24%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Estevan
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,309 CA$1,782
$489 COP 2M
167.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,158 CA$1,576
$379 COP 1.6M
205.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,031 CA$2,765
$827 COP 3.4M
145.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,799 CA$2,449
$729 COP 3M
146.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,465 CA$7,438
$2,190 COP 9.1M
149.53%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,676 CA$5,003
$1,532 COP 6.4M
139.87%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Estevan
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,383 CA$5,966
$550 COP 2.3M
696.87%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.47
13.43
-51.82%

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Last update for Estevan: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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