Cost of Living Comparison Between Limerick and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Limerick and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Limerick is 79% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 182.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Limerick is 94.1% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 132.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Limerick
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.6 €17.78
$6.23 COP 26K
230.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$90.9 €78.5
$32.34 COP 134.8K
180.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.32 €8.91
$7.39 COP 30.8K
39.65%
Cappuccino
$4.29 €3.71
$1.72 COP 7,155
149.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.19 €1.89
$1.1 COP 4,575
99.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 €1.41
$0.73 COP 3,060
124.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.99 €6.03
$1.66 COP 6,916
321.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.87 €5.93
$3.2 COP 13.3K
114.69%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Limerick
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 €1.48
$1.09 COP 4,552
57.80%
White Bread (500g)
$2.06 €1.78
$1.24 COP 5,188
66.13%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.48 €1.28
$1.33 COP 5,544
11.28%
Eggs
$4.65 €4.02
$2.22 COP 9,252
109.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.41 €6.39
$4.55 COP 19K
62.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.3 €11.48
$5.71 COP 23.8K
132.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.67 €10.94
$8.59 COP 35.8K
47.50%
Apples (1kg)
$3.72 €3.21
$2.26 COP 9,410
64.60%
Banana (1kg)
$2.66 €2.3
$1.07 COP 4,461
148.60%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.49 €3.02
$1.51 COP 6,293
131.13%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.29 €3.7
$1.42 COP 5,911
202.11%
Potato (1kg)
$2.24 €1.93
$1.11 COP 4,619
101.80%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 €1.3
$1.18 COP 4,932
27.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.19 €1.03
$0.89 COP 3,718
33.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.34 €2.02
$0.84 COP 3,507
178.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$18.65 €16.1
$2.35 COP 9,809
693.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.4 €12.44
$9.34 COP 38.9K
54.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.89 €2.5
$1.18 COP 4,927
144.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.25 €2.8
$2.49 COP 10.4K
30.52%
🚌 Getting Around
Limerick
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.51 €2.17
$0.83 COP 3,464
202.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$53.6 €46.28
$41.9 COP 174.7K
27.92%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.87 €5.07
$1.41 COP 5,899
316.31%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.19 €1.03
$1.96 COP 8,164
-39.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$70.2 €60.6
$7.85 COP 32.7K
793.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.97 €1.7
$1.02 COP 4,265
93.14%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$42.2K €36.4K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
139.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40K €34.5K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
52.59%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Limerick
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$188 €163
$82.5 COP 344.1K
128.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.33 €19.28
$9.44 COP 39.4K
136.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$49.55 €42.78
$23.51 COP 98K
110.76%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Limerick
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 €44.8
$25.68 COP 107.1K
102.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.82 €6.76
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-59.14%
Cinema Ticket
$11.45 €9.88
$3.96 COP 16.5K
189.14%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Limerick
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$979 €845
$305 COP 1.3M
221.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,274 €1,963
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-61.62%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Limerick
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$78.2 €67.5
$57.9 COP 241.4K
35.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.49 €32.37
$31.59 COP 131.7K
18.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 €86.5
$103 COP 430.1K
-2.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$74.1 €64
$106 COP 440.5K
-29.88%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Limerick
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,080 €1,796
$489 COP 2M
324.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,672 €1,444
$379 COP 1.6M
341.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,601 €2,246
$827 COP 3.4M
214.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,191 €1,892
$729 COP 3M
200.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,364 €2,904
$2,190 COP 9.1M
53.59%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,100 €2,677
$1,532 COP 6.4M
102.32%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Limerick
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,264 €2,818
$550 COP 2.3M
493.41%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.53
13.43
-66.27%

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Last update for Limerick: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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