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Cost of Living Comparison Between Funchal and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Funchal and Medellin

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Funchal is 33.7% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 86.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Funchal is 32.5% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 69.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Funchal
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.69 โ‚ฌ10.07
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
95.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.6 โ‚ฌ49.63
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
77.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.42 โ‚ฌ8.12
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
32.12%
Cappuccino
$1.70 โ‚ฌ1.47
$1.65 COPย 6,043
3.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
$1.06 COPย 3,882
66.04%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 โ‚ฌ1.38
$0.77 COPย 2,839
107.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.38 โ‚ฌ2.92
$1.75 COPย 6,418
93.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.08 โ‚ฌ3.52
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
33.33%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Funchal
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 โ‚ฌ0.94
$1.10 COPย 4,026
-0.91%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 โ‚ฌ1.61
$1.30 COPย 4,771
43.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.63 โ‚ฌ1.40
$1.34 COPย 4,905
21.64%
Eggs
$3.85 โ‚ฌ3.32
$2.26 COPย 8,299
70.35%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.34 โ‚ฌ8.92
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
129.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.26 โ‚ฌ6.26
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
25.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.80 โ‚ฌ10.17
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
31.70%
Apples (1kg)
$1.87 โ‚ฌ1.61
$2.37 COPย 8,691
-21.10%
Banana (1kg)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$1.07 COPย 3,939
71.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.49
$1.48 COPย 5,418
16.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.51 โ‚ฌ2.16
$1.36 COPย 5,011
84.56%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$1.13 COPย 4,135
72.57%
Onion (1kg)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.64
$1.13 COPย 4,161
69.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.71 โ‚ฌ1.47
$0.89 COPย 3,274
92.13%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 โ‚ฌ0.64
$0.85 COPย 3,114
-12.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.87 โ‚ฌ5.06
$2.28 COPย 8,361
157.46%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.98 โ‚ฌ6.02
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
-31.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.52 โ‚ฌ1.31
$1.19 COPย 4,359
27.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.98 โ‚ฌ2.57
$2.40 COPย 8,828
24.17%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Funchal
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$0.84 COPย 3,074
176.19%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$35.09 โ‚ฌ30.24
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
-14.10%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.96 โ‚ฌ3.41
$1.48 COPย 5,417
167.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.14
$1.89 COPย 6,949
-29.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.34 โ‚ฌ16.67
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
140.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.96 โ‚ฌ1.69
$0.94 COPย 3,455
108.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.2K โ‚ฌ30.3K
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
98.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K โ‚ฌ34.2K
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
50.40%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Funchal
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$121 โ‚ฌ104
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
47.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.25 โ‚ฌ17.46
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
112.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$48.25 โ‚ฌ41.59
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
103.76%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Funchal
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.30 โ‚ฌ38.18
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
71.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.75 โ‚ฌ7.54
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-53.26%
Cinema Ticket
$8.73 โ‚ฌ7.53
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
115.56%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Funchal
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$447 โ‚ฌ386
$316 COPย 1.2M
41.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,374 โ‚ฌ5,494
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
6.75%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Funchal
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$64.9 โ‚ฌ56.0
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
10.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.02 โ‚ฌ29.32
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
4.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.1 โ‚ฌ70.8
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
-17.81%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76.7 โ‚ฌ66.1
$108 COPย 394.9K
-28.67%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Funchal
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,413 โ‚ฌ1,218
$491 COPย 1.8M
187.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,056 โ‚ฌ910
$371 COPย 1.4M
184.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,462 โ‚ฌ2,122
$821 COPย 3.0M
199.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,770 โ‚ฌ1,526
$731 COPย 2.7M
142.07%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,875 โ‚ฌ4,202
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
61.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,446 โ‚ฌ2,971
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
158.71%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Funchal
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,418 โ‚ฌ1,223
$517 COPย 1.9M
174.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.27
13.43
-60.76%

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Last update for Funchal: January 11, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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