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

😐 Solo nomad: Falmouth is 50.3% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 13.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Falmouth is 41.6% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 15.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Falmouth
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.39 JMD 1,156
$6.03 COP 22.7K
22.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$61.9 JMD 9,684
$33.17 COP 124.8K
86.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 JMD 1,354
$7.29 COP 27.4K
18.66%
Cappuccino
$4.36 JMD 682
$1.63 COP 6,133
167.48%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.35 JMD 212
$1.05 COP 3,947
28.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 JMD 110
$0.77 COP 2,899
-9.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.54 JMD 397
$1.73 COP 6,510
46.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.10 JMD 485
$3.18 COP 12.0K
-2.52%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Falmouth
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$4.39 JMD 687
$1.07 COP 4,015
310.28%
White Bread (500g)
$3.63 JMD 568
$1.31 COP 4,935
177.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.58 JMD 247
$1.38 COP 5,195
14.49%
Eggs
$3.61 JMD 565
$2.25 COP 8,457
60.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.91 JMD 1,707
$4.48 COP 16.9K
143.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.22 JMD 973
$5.74 COP 21.6K
8.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.56 JMD 1,183
$8.86 COP 33.3K
-14.67%
Apples (1kg)
$6.15 JMD 963
$2.24 COP 8,438
174.55%
Banana (1kg)
$3.12 JMD 488
$1.06 COP 3,988
194.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.33 JMD 678
$1.51 COP 5,697
186.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.93 JMD 458
$1.36 COP 5,119
115.44%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 JMD 326
$1.12 COP 4,218
86.61%
Onion (1kg)
$1.95 JMD 305
$1.17 COP 4,400
66.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.09 JMD 484
$0.90 COP 3,395
243.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.51 JMD 236
$0.84 COP 3,150
79.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.84 JMD 1,382
$2.26 COP 8,501
291.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.59 JMD 1,813
$9.97 COP 37.5K
16.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.77 JMD 433
$1.18 COP 4,451
134.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.19 JMD 498
$2.39 COP 8,993
33.47%
🚌 Getting Around
Falmouth
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.86 COP 3,233
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.45 COP 156.0K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.07 JMD 168
$1.47 COP 5,521
-27.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.12 JMD 488
$1.95 COP 7,323
60.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.43 JMD 1,005
$7.76 COP 29.2K
-17.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.29 JMD 201
$0.97 COP 3,640
32.99%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$43.6K JMD 6.8M
$17.9K COP 67.5M
143.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.0K JMD 5.3M
$26.7K COP 100.6M
27.38%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Falmouth
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$162 JMD 25.3K
$81.1 COP 305.2K
99.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.94 JMD 3,433
$9.40 COP 35.4K
133.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$50.7 JMD 7,925
$23.61 COP 88.8K
114.61%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Falmouth
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.99 JMD 4,378
$25.55 COP 96.1K
9.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.29 COP 72.6K
-
Cinema Ticket
$13.22 JMD 2,068
$4.10 COP 15.4K
222.44%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Falmouth
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$229 JMD 35.9K
$306 COP 1.2M
-25.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,484 JMD 388.5K
$5,899 COP 22.2M
-57.89%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Falmouth
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.52 JMD 4,148
$59.8 COP 225.1K
-55.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.07 JMD 3,921
$31.96 COP 120.3K
-21.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$71.3 JMD 11.2K
$103 COP 386.5K
-30.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76.2 JMD 11.9K
$108 COP 405.9K
-29.34%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Falmouth
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$315 JMD 49.2K
$483 COP 1.8M
-34.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$255 JMD 39.9K
$377 COP 1.4M
-32.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$522 JMD 81.7K
$822 COP 3.1M
-36.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$478 JMD 74.8K
$721 COP 2.7M
-33.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,784 COP 10.5M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,320 COP 5.0M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Falmouth
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$538 COP 2.0M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
13.43
-31.87%

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Last update for Falmouth: March 2, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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