Cost of Living Comparison Between Long Mountain and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Long Mountain and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Long Mountain is 8.2% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 10.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Long Mountain is 3% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 3.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Long Mountain
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.59 MUR 296
$6.23 COP 26K
5.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.03 MUR 1,486
$32.34 COP 134.8K
2.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.99 MUR 315
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-5.41%
Cappuccino
$1.39 MUR 62.5
$1.72 COP 7,155
-19.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.98 MUR 43.97
$1.1 COP 4,575
-10.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.59 MUR 26.71
$0.73 COP 3,060
-19.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.13 MUR 95.8
$1.66 COP 6,916
28.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.81 MUR 126
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-12.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Long Mountain
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.52 MUR 68.3
$1.09 COP 4,552
39.45%
White Bread (500g)
$0.21 MUR 9.41
$1.24 COP 5,188
-83.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.28 MUR 57.4
$1.33 COP 5,544
-3.76%
Eggs
$2.22 MUR 100
$2.22 COP 9,252
-
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.96 MUR 538
$4.55 COP 19K
162.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.83 MUR 173
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-32.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.55 MUR 340
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-12.11%
Apples (1kg)
$1.98 MUR 88.9
$2.26 COP 9,410
-12.39%
Banana (1kg)
$1.91 MUR 86.1
$1.07 COP 4,461
78.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.5 MUR 67.6
$1.51 COP 6,293
-0.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.68 MUR 75.7
$1.42 COP 5,911
18.31%
Potato (1kg)
$1.03 MUR 46.13
$1.11 COP 4,619
-7.21%
Onion (1kg)
$0.99 MUR 44.53
$1.18 COP 4,932
-16.10%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.8 MUR 36.02
$0.89 COP 3,718
-10.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.68 MUR 30.76
$0.84 COP 3,507
-19.05%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.76 MUR 304
$2.35 COP 9,809
187.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.53 MUR 294
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-30.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.66 MUR 74.9
$1.18 COP 4,927
40.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 MUR 96.7
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-13.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Long Mountain
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.01 MUR 45.32
$0.83 COP 3,464
21.69%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.31 MUR 194
$1.41 COP 5,899
205.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.6 MUR 117
$1.96 COP 8,164
32.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.01 MUR 900
$7.85 COP 32.7K
154.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.47 MUR 66.3
$1.02 COP 4,265
44.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.9K MUR 1.6M
$17.6K COP 73.4M
104.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.3K MUR 1.3M
$26.2K COP 109.2M
8.05%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Long Mountain
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.95 MUR 2,248
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-39.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.2 MUR 504
$9.44 COP 39.4K
18.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.3 MUR 1,498
$23.51 COP 98K
41.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Long Mountain
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.21 MUR 1,719
$25.68 COP 107.1K
48.79%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.47 MUR 786
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-8.73%
Cinema Ticket
$6.22 MUR 280
$3.96 COP 16.5K
57.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Long Mountain
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 MUR 6,881
$305 COP 1.3M
-49.84%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$882 MUR 39.7K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-85.11%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Long Mountain
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$33.56 MUR 1,510
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-42.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.72 MUR 1,967
$31.59 COP 131.7K
38.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$67 MUR 3,016
$103 COP 430.1K
-35.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$64.9 MUR 2,920
$106 COP 440.5K
-38.60%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Long Mountain
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$512 MUR 23K
$489 COP 2M
4.54%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$350 MUR 15.8K
$379 COP 1.6M
-7.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$949 MUR 42.7K
$827 COP 3.4M
14.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$709 MUR 31.9K
$729 COP 3M
-2.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,867 MUR 174K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
76.57%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,321 MUR 149.4K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
116.69%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Long Mountain
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,084 MUR 48.8K
$550 COP 2.3M
97.09%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.67
13.43
-50.34%

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Last update for Long Mountain: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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