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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Albion Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Albion

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Medellin is 8.8% cheaper than Albion without rent, and 0.4% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Medellin is 19.6% cheaper than Albion without rent, and 19.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Albion
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPΒ 21.9K
$6.56 MURΒ 303
-8.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPΒ 119.0K
$43.77 MURΒ 2,022
-25.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPΒ 26.2K
$6.79 MURΒ 314
5.01%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COPΒ 6,043
$1.52 MURΒ 70.4
8.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPΒ 3,882
$0.97 MURΒ 44.70
9.28%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPΒ 2,839
$0.59 MURΒ 27.29
30.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPΒ 6,418
$2.01 MURΒ 92.8
-12.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPΒ 11.2K
$2.76 MURΒ 128
10.87%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Albion
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPΒ 4,026
$1.47 MURΒ 67.7
-25.17%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPΒ 4,771
$0.54 MURΒ 24.86
140.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPΒ 4,905
$1.33 MURΒ 61.6
0.75%
Eggs
$2.26 COPΒ 8,299
$2.36 MURΒ 109
-4.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPΒ 16.5K
$11.77 MURΒ 544
-61.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPΒ 21.3K
$5.40 MURΒ 249
7.41%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPΒ 32.9K
$8.21 MURΒ 379
9.14%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPΒ 8,691
$1.69 MURΒ 78.1
40.24%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPΒ 3,939
$1.38 MURΒ 63.6
-22.46%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,418
$1.51 MURΒ 69.8
-1.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPΒ 5,011
$1.99 MURΒ 92.0
-31.66%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,135
$0.90 MURΒ 41.75
25.56%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,161
$0.64 MURΒ 29.59
76.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPΒ 3,274
$0.68 MURΒ 31.30
30.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPΒ 3,114
$0.34 MURΒ 15.77
150.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPΒ 8,361
$6.02 MURΒ 278
-62.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPΒ 37.3K
$8.08 MURΒ 373
25.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPΒ 4,359
$1.71 MURΒ 79.1
-30.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPΒ 8,828
$2.23 MURΒ 103
7.62%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Albion
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPΒ 3,074
$1.12 MURΒ 51.5
-25.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPΒ 150.0K
$43.70 MURΒ 2,018
-6.52%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,417
$4.49 MURΒ 207
-67.04%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPΒ 6,949
$2.62 MURΒ 121
-27.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPΒ 29.5K
$19.40 MURΒ 896
-58.51%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPΒ 3,455
$1.38 MURΒ 63.8
-31.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPΒ 65.1M
$35.9K MURΒ 1.7M
-50.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPΒ 96.8M
$28.9K MURΒ 1.3M
-8.81%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Albion
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPΒ 300.7K
$49.98 MURΒ 2,309
63.85%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPΒ 35.0K
$18.21 MURΒ 841
-47.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPΒ 87.0K
$33.38 MURΒ 1,542
-29.06%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Albion
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPΒ 94.9K
$69.6 MURΒ 3,217
-62.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPΒ 68.7K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPΒ 14.9K
$6.08 MURΒ 281
-33.39%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Albion
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPΒ 1.2M
$152 MURΒ 7,039
107.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPΒ 21.9M
$3,984 MURΒ 184.0K
49.86%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Albion
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPΒ 216.4K
$54.3 MURΒ 2,507
8.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPΒ 119.3K
$44.41 MURΒ 2,051
-26.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPΒ 366.7K
$76.6 MURΒ 3,540
30.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPΒ 394.9K
$88.7 MURΒ 4,098
21.21%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Albion
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPΒ 1.8M
$523 MURΒ 24.2K
-6.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPΒ 1.4M
$348 MURΒ 16.1K
6.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPΒ 3.0M
$936 MURΒ 43.2K
-12.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPΒ 2.7M
$1,083 MURΒ 50.0K
-32.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COPΒ 11.1M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COPΒ 4.9M
-
-
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Albion
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPΒ 1.9M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
6.67
101.35%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Albion: January 11, 2026

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