Cost of Living Comparison Between Maspalomas and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Maspalomas and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Maspalomas is 44.6% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 71.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Maspalomas is 49.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 43.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Maspalomas
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.21 €10.57
$6.03 COP 22.8K
102.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$47.02 €40.72
$33.17 COP 125.6K
41.75%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.62 €9.20
$7.29 COP 27.6K
45.68%
Cappuccino
$2.18 €1.89
$1.63 COP 6,170
33.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.05 COP 3,971
99.05%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.25 €1.08
$0.77 COP 2,916
62.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.81 €2.43
$1.73 COP 6,550
62.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.37 €3.79
$3.18 COP 12.0K
37.42%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Maspalomas
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.17 €1.02
$1.07 COP 4,040
9.35%
White Bread (500g)
$2.14 €1.85
$1.31 COP 4,965
63.36%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.42 €1.23
$1.38 COP 5,227
2.90%
Eggs
$3.36 €2.91
$2.25 COP 8,509
49.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.94 €10.34
$4.48 COP 17.0K
166.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.95 €8.62
$5.74 COP 21.7K
73.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.93 €14.66
$8.86 COP 33.6K
91.08%
Apples (1kg)
$2.01 €1.74
$2.24 COP 8,490
-10.27%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 €1.32
$1.06 COP 4,012
44.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.31 €2.00
$1.51 COP 5,732
52.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.36 COP 5,151
27.21%
Potato (1kg)
$2.26 €1.96
$1.12 COP 4,244
101.79%
Onion (1kg)
$2.76 €2.39
$1.17 COP 4,427
135.90%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.52 €1.32
$0.90 COP 3,416
68.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.76 €0.66
$0.84 COP 3,169
-9.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.55 €3.07
$2.26 COP 8,553
57.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.14 €6.18
$9.97 COP 37.8K
-28.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.54 €1.34
$1.18 COP 4,479
30.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 €3.19
$2.39 COP 9,048
53.97%
🚌 Getting Around
Maspalomas
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.70 €1.47
$0.86 COP 3,253
97.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.53 €29.90
$41.45 COP 156.9K
-16.69%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.41 €2.95
$1.47 COP 5,555
131.97%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.03 €1.76
$1.95 COP 7,367
4.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$23.04 €19.95
$7.76 COP 29.4K
196.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.60 €1.38
$0.97 COP 3,663
64.95%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.3K €33.2K
$17.9K COP 68.0M
113.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.7K €25.8K
$26.7K COP 101.2M
11.29%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Maspalomas
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.1 €69.4
$81.1 COP 307.1K
-1.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.45 €17.71
$9.40 COP 35.6K
117.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.51 €25.56
$23.61 COP 89.4K
24.99%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Maspalomas
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.11 €14.82
$25.55 COP 96.7K
-33.03%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.53 €15.18
$19.29 COP 73.0K
-9.12%
Cinema Ticket
$7.98 €6.91
$4.10 COP 15.5K
94.63%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Maspalomas
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$531 €460
$306 COP 1.2M
73.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,336 €5,487
$5,899 COP 22.3M
7.41%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Maspalomas
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.6 €61.2
$59.8 COP 226.5K
18.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.60 €20.44
$31.96 COP 121.0K
-26.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 €88.8
$103 COP 388.8K
-0.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$79.1 €68.5
$108 COP 408.4K
-26.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Maspalomas
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,308 €1,133
$483 COP 1.8M
170.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$918 €795
$377 COP 1.4M
143.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,410 €1,221
$822 COP 3.1M
71.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,206 €1,044
$721 COP 2.7M
67.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,358 €5,506
$2,784 COP 10.5M
128.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,393 €4,670
$1,320 COP 5.0M
308.51%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Maspalomas
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,623 €1,405
$538 COP 2.0M
201.81%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.43
13.43
-74.46%

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Last update for Maspalomas: March 1, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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