Cost of Living Comparison Between Half Tree Hollow and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Half Tree Hollow and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Half Tree Hollow is 13.7% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 49.7% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Half Tree Hollow is 12.3% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 24.6% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$16.38 SHP 12.23

$5.97 COP 21.9K

174.37%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$66.9 SHP 49.99

$32.40 COP 119.0K

106.51%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$13.43 SHP 10.03

$7.13 COP 26.2K

88.36%

Cappuccino

$1.65 COP 6,043

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.23 SHP 0.92

$1.06 COP 3,882

16.04%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.03 SHP 0.77

$0.77 COP 2,839

33.77%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.75 COP 6,418

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.06 COP 11.2K

Milk (1 liter)

$1.10 COP 4,026

White Bread (500g)

$2.11 SHP 1.58

$1.30 COP 4,771

62.31%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.34 COP 4,905

Eggs

$2.26 COP 8,299

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.50 COP 16.5K

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$5.80 COP 21.3K

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$8.96 COP 32.9K

Apples (1kg)

$2.37 COP 8,691

Banana (1kg)

$1.07 COP 3,939

Oranges (1kg)

$1.48 COP 5,418

Tomato (1kg)

$1.36 COP 5,011

Potato (1kg)

$1.13 COP 4,135

Onion (1kg)

$1.13 COP 4,161

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.89 COP 3,274

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.85 COP 3,114

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$11.46 SHP 8.56

$2.28 COP 8,361

402.63%

Wine (Bottle)

$15.52 SHP 11.60

$10.15 COP 37.3K

52.91%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.19 COP 4,359

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.40 COP 8,828

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.84 COP 3,074

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$41.53 SHP 31.02

$40.85 COP 150.0K

1.66%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.48 COP 5,417

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.89 COP 6,949

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$8.05 COP 29.5K

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.49 SHP 1.86

$0.94 COP 3,455

164.89%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$17.7K COP 65.1M

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$26.4K COP 96.8M

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$81.9 COP 300.7K

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$9.54 COP 35.0K

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$219 SHP 163

$23.68 COP 87.0K

823.10%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$20.55 SHP 15.35

$25.85 COP 94.9K

-20.50%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$18.72 COP 68.7K

Cinema Ticket

$4.05 COP 14.9K

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$316 COP 1.2M

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$5,971 COP 21.9M

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$59.0 COP 216.4K

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$32.49 COP 119.3K

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$99.9 COP 366.7K

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$108 COP 394.9K

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$735 SHP 549

$491 COP 1.8M

49.45%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$371 COP 1.4M

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$821 COP 3.0M

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$523 SHP 391

$731 COP 2.7M

-28.49%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,019 COP 11.1M

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,332 COP 4.9M

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$797 SHP 596

$517 COP 1.9M

54.24%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

13.43

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Half Tree Hollow: January 10, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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