Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Baie du Tombeau Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Baie du Tombeau

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 15% cheaper than Baie du Tombeau without rent, and 2.6% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 2.2% cheaper than Baie du Tombeau without rent, and 5.7% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$6.03 COP 22.7K

$6.76 MUR 317

-10.80%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$33.17 COP 124.8K

$43.98 MUR 2,061

-24.58%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$7.29 COP 27.4K

$6.70 MUR 314

8.81%

Cappuccino

$1.63 COP 6,133

$2.69 MUR 126

-39.41%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.05 COP 3,947

$0.96 MUR 44.91

9.38%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.77 COP 2,899

$0.59 MUR 27.76

30.51%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.73 COP 6,510

$2.13 MUR 99.9

-18.78%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.18 COP 12.0K

$2.79 MUR 131

13.98%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.07 COP 4,015

$1.46 MUR 68.3

-26.71%

White Bread (500g)

$1.31 COP 4,935

$0.67 MUR 31.31

95.52%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.38 COP 5,195

$1.28 MUR 59.8

7.81%

Eggs

$2.25 COP 8,457

$2.26 MUR 106

-0.44%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.48 COP 16.9K

$9.62 MUR 451

-53.43%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$5.74 COP 21.6K

$6.34 MUR 297

-9.46%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$8.86 COP 33.3K

$10.35 MUR 485

-14.40%

Apples (1kg)

$2.24 COP 8,438

$2.05 MUR 96.0

9.27%

Banana (1kg)

$1.06 COP 3,988

$1.90 MUR 88.9

-44.21%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.51 COP 5,697

$1.43 MUR 67.2

5.59%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.36 COP 5,119

$2.74 MUR 129

-50.36%

Potato (1kg)

$1.12 COP 4,218

$1.01 MUR 47.36

10.89%

Onion (1kg)

$1.17 COP 4,400

$0.99 MUR 46.37

18.18%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.90 COP 3,395

$0.81 MUR 37.80

11.11%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.84 COP 3,150

$0.53 MUR 24.69

58.49%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.26 COP 8,501

$6.21 MUR 291

-63.61%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.97 COP 37.5K

$8.74 MUR 410

14.07%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.18 COP 4,451

$1.81 MUR 84.9

-34.81%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.39 COP 8,993

$2.11 MUR 99.0

13.27%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.86 COP 3,233

$1.00 MUR 46.97

-14.00%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$41.45 COP 156.0K

$28.61 MUR 1,340

44.88%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.47 COP 5,521

$4.35 MUR 204

-66.21%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.95 COP 7,323

$2.72 MUR 127

-28.31%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$7.76 COP 29.2K

$15.30 MUR 717

-49.28%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.97 COP 3,640

$1.42 MUR 66.5

-31.69%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$17.9K COP 67.5M

$35.1K MUR 1.6M

-48.82%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$26.7K COP 100.6M

$29.3K MUR 1.4M

-8.95%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$81.1 COP 305.2K

$49.74 MUR 2,331

63.07%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$9.40 COP 35.4K

$18.00 MUR 843

-47.78%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$23.61 COP 88.8K

$32.46 MUR 1,521

-27.26%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$25.55 COP 96.1K

$38.70 MUR 1,813

-33.98%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$19.29 COP 72.6K

$6.43 MUR 302

200.00%

Cinema Ticket

$4.10 COP 15.4K

$6.18 MUR 290

-33.66%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$306 COP 1.2M

$153 MUR 7,177

99.85%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$5,899 COP 22.2M

$3,994 MUR 187.2K

47.68%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$59.8 COP 225.1K

$50.4 MUR 2,363

18.62%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$31.96 COP 120.3K

$43.47 MUR 2,037

-26.48%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$103 COP 386.5K

$80.9 MUR 3,791

26.96%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$108 COP 405.9K

$78.2 MUR 3,666

37.87%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$483 COP 1.8M

$509 MUR 23.8K

-4.97%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$377 COP 1.4M

$357 MUR 16.7K

5.58%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$822 COP 3.1M

$934 MUR 43.7K

-12.01%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$721 COP 2.7M

$719 MUR 33.7K

0.27%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,784 COP 10.5M

$5,258 MUR 246.4K

-47.05%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,320 COP 5.0M

$4,181 MUR 195.9K

-68.42%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$538 COP 2.0M

$643 MUR 30.1K

-16.39%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

13.43

6.25

114.88%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Baie du Tombeau: March 1, 2026

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