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

🙂 Solo nomad: Long Mountain is 10.8% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 12% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Long Mountain is 7.6% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 4.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Long Mountain
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.56 MUR 310
$6.03 COP 22.7K
8.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.47 MUR 1,536
$33.17 COP 124.7K
-2.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 MUR 345
$7.29 COP 27.4K
-
Cappuccino
$1.39 MUR 65.8
$1.63 COP 6,128
-14.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.04 MUR 49.03
$1.05 COP 3,944
-0.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 MUR 26.91
$0.77 COP 2,896
-25.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 MUR 101
$1.73 COP 6,505
23.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 MUR 129
$3.18 COP 12.0K
-14.47%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Long Mountain
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.50 MUR 70.9
$1.07 COP 4,012
40.19%
White Bread (500g)
$0.21 MUR 9.92
$1.31 COP 4,931
-83.97%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.31 MUR 62.1
$1.38 COP 5,191
-5.07%
Eggs
$2.24 MUR 106
$2.25 COP 8,450
-0.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.07 MUR 571
$4.48 COP 16.9K
169.42%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.84 MUR 182
$5.74 COP 21.6K
-33.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.86 MUR 372
$8.86 COP 33.3K
-11.29%
Apples (1kg)
$2.03 MUR 96.2
$2.24 COP 8,431
-9.38%
Banana (1kg)
$1.89 MUR 89.3
$1.06 COP 3,985
78.30%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.44 MUR 68.3
$1.51 COP 5,693
-4.64%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.64 MUR 77.4
$1.36 COP 5,115
20.59%
Potato (1kg)
$1.03 MUR 48.81
$1.12 COP 4,215
-8.04%
Onion (1kg)
$1.02 MUR 48.14
$1.17 COP 4,397
-12.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.80 MUR 37.85
$0.90 COP 3,392
-11.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.64 MUR 30.06
$0.84 COP 3,147
-23.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.63 MUR 314
$2.26 COP 8,494
193.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.22 MUR 294
$9.97 COP 37.5K
-37.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MUR 80.1
$1.18 COP 4,448
43.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 MUR 105
$2.39 COP 8,986
-7.53%
🚌 Getting Around
Long Mountain
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.00 MUR 47.50
$0.86 COP 3,230
16.28%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.45 COP 155.9K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.34 MUR 205
$1.47 COP 5,517
195.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.74 MUR 129
$1.95 COP 7,317
40.51%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.51 MUR 923
$7.76 COP 29.2K
151.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.39 MUR 65.7
$0.97 COP 3,637
43.30%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.2K MUR 1.7M
$17.9K COP 67.5M
95.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.1K MUR 1.4M
$26.7K COP 100.5M
8.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Long Mountain
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$48.97 MUR 2,316
$81.1 COP 305.0K
-39.63%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.21 MUR 530
$9.40 COP 35.4K
19.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.69 MUR 1,594
$23.61 COP 88.8K
42.69%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Long Mountain
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.61 MUR 1,826
$25.55 COP 96.0K
51.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.65 MUR 835
$19.29 COP 72.5K
-8.50%
Cinema Ticket
$5.93 MUR 281
$4.10 COP 15.4K
44.63%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Long Mountain
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$155 MUR 7,347
$306 COP 1.2M
-49.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$874 MUR 41.3K
$5,899 COP 22.2M
-85.18%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Long Mountain
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$33.43 MUR 1,581
$59.8 COP 224.9K
-44.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.71 MUR 2,068
$31.96 COP 120.2K
36.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$66.5 MUR 3,147
$103 COP 386.2K
-35.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$65.6 MUR 3,103
$108 COP 405.6K
-39.18%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Long Mountain
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$508 MUR 24.0K
$483 COP 1.8M
5.20%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$348 MUR 16.4K
$377 COP 1.4M
-7.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$934 MUR 44.2K
$822 COP 3.1M
13.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$728 MUR 34.5K
$721 COP 2.7M
1.04%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,724 MUR 176.1K
$2,784 COP 10.5M
33.76%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,228 MUR 152.7K
$1,320 COP 5.0M
144.54%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Long Mountain
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,083 MUR 51.2K
$538 COP 2.0M
101.43%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.67
13.43
-50.34%

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Last update for Long Mountain: March 1, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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