Cost of Living Comparison Between Falmouth and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Falmouth and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Falmouth is 44.4% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 15.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Falmouth is 30.1% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 19.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Falmouth
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.38 JMD 1,175
$6.23 COP 26K
18.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.6 JMD 10.1K
$32.34 COP 134.8K
96.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.68 JMD 1,382
$7.39 COP 30.8K
17.46%
Cappuccino
$4.26 JMD 679
$1.72 COP 7,155
147.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.35 JMD 215
$1.1 COP 4,575
22.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.71 JMD 113
$0.73 COP 3,060
-2.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.49 JMD 396
$1.66 COP 6,916
50.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.1 JMD 493
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-3.13%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Falmouth
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$4.42 JMD 703
$1.09 COP 4,552
305.50%
White Bread (500g)
$3.6 JMD 573
$1.24 COP 5,188
190.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.56 JMD 249
$1.33 COP 5,544
17.29%
Eggs
$3.57 JMD 568
$2.22 COP 9,252
60.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.84 JMD 1,726
$4.55 COP 19K
138.24%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.45 JMD 1,027
$5.71 COP 23.8K
12.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.45 JMD 1,185
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-13.27%
Apples (1kg)
$6.07 JMD 966
$2.26 COP 9,410
168.58%
Banana (1kg)
$3.08 JMD 490
$1.07 COP 4,461
187.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.2 JMD 668
$1.51 COP 6,293
178.15%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.03 JMD 482
$1.42 COP 5,911
113.38%
Potato (1kg)
$2.12 JMD 337
$1.11 COP 4,619
90.99%
Onion (1kg)
$1.93 JMD 307
$1.18 COP 4,932
63.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3 JMD 478
$0.89 COP 3,718
237.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.49 JMD 237
$0.84 COP 3,507
77.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.71 JMD 1,387
$2.35 COP 9,809
270.64%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.28 JMD 1,795
$9.34 COP 38.9K
20.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.77 JMD 441
$1.18 COP 4,927
134.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.05 JMD 485
$2.49 COP 10.4K
22.49%
🚌 Getting Around
Falmouth
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.83 COP 3,464
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.12 JMD 178
$1.41 COP 5,899
-20.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.14 JMD 501
$1.96 COP 8,164
60.20%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.2 JMD 986
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-21.02%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.29 JMD 205
$1.02 COP 4,265
26.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$42.4K JMD 6.7M
$17.6K COP 73.4M
140.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.3K JMD 5.3M
$26.2K COP 109.2M
27.25%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Falmouth
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$161 JMD 25.6K
$82.5 COP 344.1K
94.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.26 JMD 3,543
$9.44 COP 39.4K
135.81%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$50.4 JMD 8,030
$23.51 COP 98K
114.55%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Falmouth
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$28.3 JMD 4,505
$25.68 COP 107.1K
10.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$13.37 JMD 2,128
$3.96 COP 16.5K
237.63%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Falmouth
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$228 JMD 36.2K
$305 COP 1.3M
-25.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,482 JMD 395.2K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-58.10%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Falmouth
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.04 JMD 4,145
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-55.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.98 JMD 4,136
$31.59 COP 131.7K
-17.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$71.2 JMD 11.3K
$103 COP 430.1K
-30.99%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.1 JMD 12.3K
$106 COP 440.5K
-27.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Falmouth
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$319 JMD 50.7K
$489 COP 2M
-34.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$250 JMD 39.8K
$379 COP 1.6M
-34.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$531 JMD 84.6K
$827 COP 3.4M
-35.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$477 JMD 75.9K
$729 COP 3M
-34.64%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Falmouth
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$550 COP 2.3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
13.43
-31.87%

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Last update for Falmouth: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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