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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Carmarthen Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Carmarthen

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 41.4% cheaper than Carmarthen without rent, and 48.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 49.8% cheaper than Carmarthen without rent, and 43% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Carmarthen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.91 COP 22.5K
$20.01 £15.14
-70.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.19 COP 122.7K
$67.9 £51.4
-52.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.21 COP 27.5K
$9.72 £7.36
-25.82%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COP 6,284
$3.64 £2.76
-54.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 COP 4,224
$2.59 £1.96
-57.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.71 COP 2,716
$1.72 £1.3
-58.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.74 COP 6,637
$5.56 £4.21
-68.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.19 COP 12.2K
$4.87 £3.69
-34.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Carmarthen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.1 COP 4,176
$1.81 £1.37
-39.23%
White Bread (500g)
$1.3 COP 4,965
$1.21 £0.92
7.44%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.39 COP 5,302
$3.01 £2.28
-53.82%
Eggs
$2.18 COP 8,302
$4.78 £3.62
-54.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.54 COP 17.3K
$10.58 £8.01
-57.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.85 COP 22.3K
$10.66 £8.07
-45.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.62 COP 32.8K
$17.54 £13.28
-50.86%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,539
$3.58 £2.71
-37.43%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,080
$1.08 £0.82
-0.93%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.53 COP 5,822
$4.79 £3.63
-68.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.41 COP 5,377
$4.61 £3.49
-69.41%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,269
$0.92 £0.7
21.74%
Onion (1kg)
$1.14 COP 4,343
$1.69 £1.28
-32.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.9 COP 3,418
$0.71 £0.54
26.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 COP 3,481
$0.63 £0.48
44.44%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.34 COP 8,932
$17.98 £13.61
-86.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.94 COP 37.9K
$10.92 £8.27
-8.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 COP 4,369
$2.38 £1.8
-51.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 COP 9,066
$3.09 £2.34
-22.98%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Carmarthen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.81 COP 3,069
$4.5 £3.4
-82.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.57 COP 154.6K
$88.2 £66.8
-53.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.46 COP 5,572
$4.03 £3.05
-63.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.99 COP 7,570
$1.53 £1.16
30.07%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.96 COP 30.3K
$27.25 £20.63
-70.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.01 COP 3,844
$1.9 £1.44
-46.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COP 67.3M
$38.7K £29.3K
-54.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.8K COP 102.1M
$44.1K £33.4K
-39.17%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Carmarthen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.8 COP 308K
$360 £272
-77.54%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.39 COP 35.8K
$18.66 £14.13
-49.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 89.6K
$54.1 £40.95
-56.54%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Carmarthen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.61 COP 97.6K
$54.8 £41.48
-53.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.95 COP 72.2K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.12 COP 15.7K
$6.91 £5.23
-40.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Carmarthen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$1,618 £1,225
-81.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,875 COP 22.4M
$16.1K £12.2K
-63.47%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Carmarthen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.8 COP 224K
$86.4 £65.4
-31.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.9 COP 121.5K
$30.13 £22.8
5.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 COP 387.4K
$90.2 £68.3
12.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 413K
$84.5 £64
28.30%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Carmarthen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$478 COP 1.8M
$825 £625
-42.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$375 COP 1.4M
$614 £465
-38.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$838 COP 3.2M
$1,278 £967
-34.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$727 COP 2.8M
$1,066 £807
-31.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,251 COP 8.6M
$4,748 £3,594
-52.60%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,598 COP 6.1M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Carmarthen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COP 2M
$1,990 £1,506
-74.01%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
5.9
127.63%

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

Last update for Medellin: December 1, 2025

Last update for Carmarthen: December 1, 2025

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