Cost of Living Comparison Between Kamloops and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Kamloops and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Kamloops is 100% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 149% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Kamloops is 96.9% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 125.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kamloops
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$22.48 CA$30.79
$6.03 COP 22.7K
272.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$67.3 CA$92.2
$33.17 COP 124.8K
102.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.23 CA$15.39
$7.29 COP 27.4K
54.05%
Cappuccino
$4.30 CA$5.90
$1.63 COP 6,134
163.80%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.67 CA$3.66
$1.05 COP 3,948
154.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 CA$2.71
$0.77 COP 2,899
155.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.78 CA$7.92
$1.73 COP 6,511
234.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.98 CA$8.19
$3.18 COP 12.0K
88.05%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kamloops
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.88 CA$3.94
$1.07 COP 4,016
169.16%
White Bread (500g)
$2.48 CA$3.40
$1.31 COP 4,935
89.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.51 CA$6.18
$1.38 COP 5,196
226.81%
Eggs
$3.71 CA$5.09
$2.25 COP 8,458
64.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.05 CA$13.76
$4.48 COP 16.9K
124.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.41 CA$18.38
$5.74 COP 21.6K
133.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.68 CA$21.48
$8.86 COP 33.4K
76.98%
Apples (1kg)
$4.13 CA$5.66
$2.24 COP 8,440
84.37%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 CA$2.38
$1.06 COP 3,989
64.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.96 CA$5.42
$1.51 COP 5,698
162.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.87 CA$5.30
$1.36 COP 5,120
184.56%
Potato (1kg)
$2.69 CA$3.69
$1.12 COP 4,219
140.18%
Onion (1kg)
$2.20 CA$3.01
$1.17 COP 4,401
88.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.72 CA$3.72
$0.90 COP 3,396
202.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.80 CA$2.47
$0.84 COP 3,150
114.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$16.27 CA$22.29
$2.26 COP 8,502
619.91%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.02 CA$17.84
$9.97 COP 37.5K
30.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.34 CA$5.94
$1.18 COP 4,452
267.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.78 CA$5.18
$2.39 COP 8,995
58.16%
🚌 Getting Around
Kamloops
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.48 CA$2.03
$0.86 COP 3,234
72.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$36.79 CA$50.4
$41.45 COP 156.0K
-11.24%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.79 CA$5.19
$1.47 COP 5,522
157.82%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.63 CA$2.23
$1.95 COP 7,324
-16.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.94 CA$17.73
$7.76 COP 29.2K
66.75%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.29 CA$1.76
$0.97 COP 3,641
32.99%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.6K CA$33.7K
$17.9K COP 67.6M
37.14%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.5K CA$28.1K
$26.7K COP 100.6M
-23.20%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kamloops
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$175 CA$240
$81.1 COP 305.2K
116.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$49.29 CA$67.5
$9.40 COP 35.4K
424.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$69.7 CA$95.4
$23.61 COP 88.8K
195.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kamloops
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.7 CA$74.9
$25.55 COP 96.1K
113.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.94 CA$41.02
$19.29 COP 72.6K
55.21%
Cinema Ticket
$11.84 CA$16.23
$4.10 COP 15.4K
188.78%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kamloops
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$785 CA$1,076
$306 COP 1.2M
156.58%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,054 CA$5,554
$5,899 COP 22.2M
-31.27%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kamloops
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$69.1 CA$94.7
$59.8 COP 225.1K
15.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$59.9 CA$82.1
$31.96 COP 120.3K
87.48%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.2 CA$114
$103 COP 386.5K
-19.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 CA$160
$108 COP 406.0K
8.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kamloops
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 CA$2,000
$483 COP 1.8M
202.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,235 CA$1,692
$377 COP 1.4M
227.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,285 CA$3,130
$822 COP 3.1M
178.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,940 CA$2,657
$721 COP 2.7M
169.04%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,232 CA$7,168
$2,784 COP 10.5M
87.93%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,849 CA$5,272
$1,320 COP 5.0M
191.53%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kamloops
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,207 CA$4,394
$538 COP 2.0M
496.56%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.69
13.43
-50.19%

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Last update for Kamloops: March 2, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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