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

😐 Solo nomad: Kamloops is 100.5% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 149.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Kamloops is 99.5% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 123% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kamloops
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$21.94 CA$29.87
$6.23 COP 26K
252.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$65.6 CA$89.2
$32.34 COP 134.8K
102.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.19 CA$15.23
$7.39 COP 30.8K
51.42%
Cappuccino
$4.12 CA$5.61
$1.72 COP 7,155
139.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 CA$3.67
$1.1 COP 4,575
144.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.93 CA$2.63
$0.73 COP 3,060
164.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.99 CA$8.15
$1.66 COP 6,916
260.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.9 CA$8.04
$3.2 COP 13.3K
84.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kamloops
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.81 CA$3.83
$1.09 COP 4,552
157.80%
White Bread (500g)
$2.47 CA$3.37
$1.24 COP 5,188
99.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.63 CA$6.31
$1.33 COP 5,544
248.12%
Eggs
$3.68 CA$5
$2.22 COP 9,252
65.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.16 CA$13.83
$4.55 COP 19K
123.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.48 CA$18.35
$5.71 COP 23.8K
136.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.41 CA$20.97
$8.59 COP 35.8K
79.39%
Apples (1kg)
$4 CA$5.44
$2.26 COP 9,410
76.99%
Banana (1kg)
$1.68 CA$2.29
$1.07 COP 4,461
57.01%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.08 CA$5.56
$1.51 COP 6,293
170.20%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.07 CA$5.55
$1.42 COP 5,911
186.62%
Potato (1kg)
$2.78 CA$3.78
$1.11 COP 4,619
150.45%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 CA$3.02
$1.18 COP 4,932
88.14%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.73 CA$3.71
$0.89 COP 3,718
206.74%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.88 CA$2.56
$0.84 COP 3,507
123.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$16.84 CA$22.93
$2.35 COP 9,809
616.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.76 CA$18.73
$9.34 COP 38.9K
47.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.34 CA$5.9
$1.18 COP 4,927
267.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.86 CA$5.25
$2.49 COP 10.4K
55.02%
🚌 Getting Around
Kamloops
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.43 CA$1.95
$0.83 COP 3,464
72.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$36.25 CA$49.34
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-13.48%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.83 CA$5.21
$1.41 COP 5,899
171.63%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.67 CA$2.27
$1.96 COP 8,164
-14.80%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.13 CA$17.88
$7.85 COP 32.7K
67.26%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.29 CA$1.76
$1.02 COP 4,265
26.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.8K CA$33.7K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
40.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K CA$27.8K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-21.95%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kamloops
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$178 CA$242
$82.5 COP 344.1K
115.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$49.4 CA$67.3
$9.44 COP 39.4K
423.31%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$70.4 CA$95.8
$23.51 COP 98K
199.40%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kamloops
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$55.9 CA$76.1
$25.68 COP 107.1K
117.64%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.98 CA$40.8
$19.14 COP 79.8K
56.64%
Cinema Ticket
$11.77 CA$16.02
$3.96 COP 16.5K
197.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kamloops
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$794 CA$1,080
$305 COP 1.3M
160.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,105 CA$5,587
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-30.72%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kamloops
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$67.9 CA$92.4
$57.9 COP 241.4K
17.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$60.3 CA$82
$31.59 COP 131.7K
90.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$81.6 CA$111
$103 COP 430.1K
-20.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 CA$155
$106 COP 440.5K
7.74%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kamloops
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,490 CA$2,028
$489 COP 2M
204.43%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,242 CA$1,691
$379 COP 1.6M
227.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,295 CA$3,124
$827 COP 3.4M
177.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,894 CA$2,578
$729 COP 3M
159.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,616 CA$9,005
$2,190 COP 9.1M
202.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,567 CA$6,216
$1,532 COP 6.4M
198.00%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kamloops
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,631 CA$3,582
$550 COP 2.3M
378.43%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.69
13.43
-50.19%

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Last update for Kamloops: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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