Cost of Living Comparison Between Greenwich and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Greenwich and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Greenwich is 55.6% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 134.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Greenwich is 109.7% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 114.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Greenwich
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$22.83 £16.8
$6.23 COP 26K
266.45%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.3 £60.6
$32.34 COP 134.8K
154.39%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.2 £7.5
$7.39 COP 30.8K
38.02%
Cappuccino
$4.06 £2.99
$1.72 COP 7,155
136.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 £1.68
$1.1 COP 4,575
108.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 £1.17
$0.73 COP 3,060
116.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.19 £5.29
$1.66 COP 6,916
333.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.68 £5.65
$3.2 COP 13.3K
140.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Greenwich
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.05 £1.51
$1.09 COP 4,552
88.07%
White Bread (500g)
$1.74 £1.28
$1.24 COP 5,188
40.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.28 £1.68
$1.33 COP 5,544
71.43%
Eggs
$3.73 £2.75
$2.22 COP 9,252
68.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.24 £6.8
$4.55 COP 19K
103.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.69 £6.4
$5.71 COP 23.8K
52.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.2 £10.45
$8.59 COP 35.8K
65.31%
Apples (1kg)
$2.92 £2.15
$2.26 COP 9,410
29.20%
Banana (1kg)
$1.19 £0.87
$1.07 COP 4,461
11.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.48 £1.82
$1.51 COP 6,293
64.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.46 £2.55
$1.42 COP 5,911
143.66%
Potato (1kg)
$1.59 £1.17
$1.11 COP 4,619
43.24%
Onion (1kg)
$1.37 £1.01
$1.18 COP 4,932
16.10%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.1 £0.81
$0.89 COP 3,718
23.60%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 £1.12
$0.84 COP 3,507
82.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$18.66 £13.73
$2.35 COP 9,809
694.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.66 £7.84
$9.34 COP 38.9K
14.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.81 £2.07
$1.18 COP 4,927
138.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.24 £2.38
$2.49 COP 10.4K
30.12%
🚌 Getting Around
Greenwich
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.46 £2.54
$0.83 COP 3,464
316.87%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$88.3 £65
$41.9 COP 174.7K
110.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.5 £4.05
$1.41 COP 5,899
290.07%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.59 £1.17
$1.96 COP 8,164
-18.88%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$22.74 £16.74
$7.85 COP 32.7K
189.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.31 £1.7
$1.02 COP 4,265
126.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.7K £27.7K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
114.20%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.9K £30.1K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
55.97%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Greenwich
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$294 £216
$82.5 COP 344.1K
255.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.78 £11.61
$9.44 COP 39.4K
67.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$48.3 £35.55
$23.51 COP 98K
105.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Greenwich
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.18 £33.25
$25.68 COP 107.1K
75.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$12.39 £9.12
$3.96 COP 16.5K
212.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Greenwich
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,603 £1,180
$305 COP 1.3M
425.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.4K £13.5K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
209.78%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Greenwich
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$82.4 £60.6
$57.9 COP 241.4K
42.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.3 £32.6
$31.59 COP 131.7K
40.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 £68.2
$103 COP 430.1K
-10.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$97.7 £71.9
$106 COP 440.5K
-7.54%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Greenwich
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,226 £902
$489 COP 2M
150.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$988 £727
$379 COP 1.6M
160.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,008 £1,478
$827 COP 3.4M
142.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,664 £1,225
$729 COP 3M
128.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Greenwich
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,729 £2,008
$550 COP 2.3M
396.20%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.63
13.43
-58.08%

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Last update for Greenwich: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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