Cost of Living Comparison Between Longford and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Longford and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Longford is 78.1% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 141.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Longford is 107.4% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 132.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Longford
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.2 €17.44
$6.23 COP 26K
224.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$93.9 €81
$32.34 COP 134.8K
190.26%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.43 €9.01
$7.39 COP 30.8K
41.14%
Cappuccino
$4.33 €3.74
$1.72 COP 7,155
151.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.2 €1.9
$1.1 COP 4,575
100.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 €1.48
$0.73 COP 3,060
135.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.46 €4.72
$1.66 COP 6,916
228.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.75 €4.96
$3.2 COP 13.3K
79.69%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Longford
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.02 €0.88
$1.09 COP 4,552
-6.42%
White Bread (500g)
$2.15 €1.86
$1.24 COP 5,188
73.39%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.45 €1.25
$1.33 COP 5,544
9.02%
Eggs
$4.52 €3.91
$2.22 COP 9,252
103.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.47 €6.45
$4.55 COP 19K
64.18%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.15 €11.35
$5.71 COP 23.8K
130.30%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.61 €10.89
$8.59 COP 35.8K
46.80%
Apples (1kg)
$3.54 €3.06
$2.26 COP 9,410
56.64%
Banana (1kg)
$2.13 €1.84
$1.07 COP 4,461
99.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.5 €3.02
$1.51 COP 6,293
131.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.34 €3.75
$1.42 COP 5,911
205.63%
Potato (1kg)
$1.4 €1.21
$1.11 COP 4,619
26.13%
Onion (1kg)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.18 COP 4,932
33.05%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.25 €1.08
$0.89 COP 3,718
40.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.33 €2.01
$0.84 COP 3,507
177.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$18.39 €15.88
$2.35 COP 9,809
682.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.52 €12.53
$9.34 COP 38.9K
55.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.24 €1.94
$1.18 COP 4,927
89.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 €2.76
$2.49 COP 10.4K
28.51%
🚌 Getting Around
Longford
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.48 €2.14
$0.83 COP 3,464
198.80%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$96.8 €83.6
$41.9 COP 174.7K
131.03%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.74 €4.96
$1.41 COP 5,899
307.09%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.68 €2.31
$1.96 COP 8,164
36.73%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$68.5 €59.1
$7.85 COP 32.7K
772.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.96 €1.69
$1.02 COP 4,265
92.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$42.2K €36.5K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
140.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.3K €33.9K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
49.82%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Longford
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$188 €163
$82.5 COP 344.1K
128.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$9.44 COP 39.4K
134.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.52 €34.99
$23.51 COP 98K
72.35%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Longford
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$70.7 €61
$25.68 COP 107.1K
175.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$34.53 €29.81
$19.14 COP 79.8K
80.41%
Cinema Ticket
$11.76 €10.16
$3.96 COP 16.5K
196.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Longford
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$957 €826
$305 COP 1.3M
213.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,288 €1,975
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-61.38%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Longford
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$46.53 €40.18
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-19.64%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.56 €29.84
$31.59 COP 131.7K
9.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$63.4 €54.8
$103 COP 430.1K
-38.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$57.9 €50
$106 COP 440.5K
-45.19%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Longford
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,254 €1,083
$489 COP 2M
156.34%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,226 €1,058
$379 COP 1.6M
223.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,107 €1,820
$827 COP 3.4M
154.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,041 €1,762
$729 COP 3M
179.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,830 €2,443
$2,190 COP 9.1M
29.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,666 €3,166
$1,532 COP 6.4M
139.25%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Longford
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,508 €1,302
$550 COP 2.3M
174.24%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.53
13.43
-66.27%

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Last update for Longford: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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