Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Coventry Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Coventry

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 43.5% cheaper than Coventry without rent, and 56.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 47.7% cheaper than Coventry without rent, and 53.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Coventry
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$20.55 £15.12
-69.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$82.9 £61
-61.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$10.7 £7.87
-30.93%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$4.81 £3.54
-64.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$1.96 £1.44
-43.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.32 £0.97
-44.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$5.57 £4.1
-70.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$4.97 £3.66
-35.61%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Coventry
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.47 £1.08
-25.85%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.81 £1.34
-31.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.52 £1.85
-47.22%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$4.73 £3.48
-53.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$12.17 £8.95
-62.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$7.43 £5.47
-23.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$15.91 £11.71
-46.01%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$3.4 £2.5
-33.53%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.71 £1.26
-37.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$2.85 £2.1
-47.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$3.58 £2.63
-60.34%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$2.13 £1.56
-47.89%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.91 £1.4
-38.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.09 £0.8
-18.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$1.58 £1.16
-46.84%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$17.09 £12.58
-86.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$10.91 £8.03
-14.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$2.56 £1.89
-53.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.01 £1.48
23.88%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Coventry
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$3.38 £2.49
-75.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$77.7 £57.2
-46.08%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$4.12 £3.03
-65.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.91 £1.41
2.62%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$25.85 £19.03
-69.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.91 £1.4
-46.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$39K £28.7K
-54.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$43.6K £32.1K
-39.93%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Coventry
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$260 £191
-68.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$16.35 £12.03
-42.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$42.8 £31.49
-45.07%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Coventry
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$42.98 £31.63
-40.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$11.5 £8.46
66.43%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$13.33 £9.81
-70.29%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Coventry
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$1,390 £1,023
-78.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$13.5K £9,943
-56.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Coventry
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$113 £83.2
-48.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$36.05 £26.53
-12.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$120 £88.3
-14.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$96.9 £71.3
9.07%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Coventry
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$1,453 £1,069
-66.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$1,036 £762
-63.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$2,162 £1,591
-61.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$1,723 £1,268
-57.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$3,882 £2,857
-43.59%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$3,424 £2,520
-55.25%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Coventry
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$3,203 £2,357
-82.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
5.79
131.95%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Coventry: October 27, 2025

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