Cost of Living Comparison Between Gordon Town and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Gordon Town and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Gordon Town is 39.5% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 13.1% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Gordon Town is 21.1% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 7.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gordon Town
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.45 JMD 1,178
$6.14 COP 22.1K
21.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$61.4 JMD 9,707
$33.05 COP 119.0K
85.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.82 JMD 1,393
$7.32 COP 26.4K
20.49%
Cappuccino
$4.24 JMD 671
$1.66 COP 5,971
155.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 JMD 209
$1.10 COP 3,977
20.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 JMD 120
$0.78 COP 2,815
-2.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.52 JMD 398
$1.71 COP 6,172
47.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.05 JMD 482
$3.17 COP 11.4K
-3.79%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gordon Town
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$4.43 JMD 700
$1.11 COP 4,002
299.10%
White Bread (500g)
$3.63 JMD 574
$1.31 COP 4,707
177.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.61 JMD 254
$1.38 COP 4,967
16.67%
Eggs
$3.54 JMD 559
$2.22 COP 7,989
59.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.93 JMD 1,727
$4.34 COP 15.6K
151.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.35 JMD 1,003
$5.80 COP 20.9K
9.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.49 JMD 1,184
$8.98 COP 32.3K
-16.59%
Apples (1kg)
$6.06 JMD 957
$2.26 COP 8,143
168.14%
Banana (1kg)
$3.08 JMD 487
$1.11 COP 4,013
177.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.30 JMD 679
$1.46 COP 5,271
194.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.95 JMD 466
$1.37 COP 4,916
115.33%
Potato (1kg)
$2.02 JMD 319
$1.11 COP 3,999
81.98%
Onion (1kg)
$1.96 JMD 309
$1.16 COP 4,188
68.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.06 JMD 484
$0.89 COP 3,202
243.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 JMD 227
$0.87 COP 3,116
64.37%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.98 JMD 1,419
$2.35 COP 8,473
282.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.23 JMD 1,775
$10.86 COP 39.1K
3.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.89 JMD 456
$1.20 COP 4,319
140.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.16 JMD 499
$2.48 COP 8,923
27.42%
🚌 Getting Around
Gordon Town
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.79 COP 2,835
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$40.77 COP 146.8K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.13 JMD 179
$1.42 COP 5,124
-20.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.15 JMD 497
$1.91 COP 6,882
64.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.43 JMD 1,016
$7.65 COP 27.5K
-15.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.27 JMD 201
$0.97 COP 3,481
30.93%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$43.4K JMD 6.9M
$18.1K COP 65.2M
140.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.5K JMD 5.3M
$26.3K COP 94.7M
27.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gordon Town
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$163 JMD 25.8K
$81.3 COP 292.8K
100.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.73 JMD 3,433
$9.63 COP 34.7K
125.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$51.2 JMD 8,091
$24.36 COP 87.7K
110.22%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gordon Town
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$26.02 COP 93.7K
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.92 COP 68.1K
-
Cinema Ticket
$13.36 JMD 2,111
$3.89 COP 14.0K
243.44%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gordon Town
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$222 JMD 35.1K
$304 COP 1.1M
-26.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,472 JMD 390.6K
$5,902 COP 21.3M
-58.12%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gordon Town
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.16 JMD 4,134
$58.7 COP 211.3K
-55.42%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.31 JMD 4,000
$32.48 COP 116.9K
-22.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$69.7 JMD 11.0K
$102 COP 366.3K
-31.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.7 JMD 12.0K
$108 COP 389.4K
-30.00%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gordon Town
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$474 COP 1.7M
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$371 COP 1.3M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$848 COP 3.1M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$716 COP 2.6M
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,871 COP 10.3M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,375 COP 5.0M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gordon Town
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$542 COP 1.9M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
13.43
-31.87%

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Last update for Gordon Town: April 11, 2026

Last update for Medellin: April 13, 2026

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