Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Easington Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Easington

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 17% cheaper than Easington without rent, and 14.7% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 29.1% cheaper than Easington without rent, and 9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Easington
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COP 22.7K
$7.58 JMD 1,185
-20.45%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COP 124.8K
$62.8 JMD 9,829
-47.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COP 27.4K
$8.58 JMD 1,342
-15.03%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COP 6,133
$4.40 JMD 689
-62.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COP 3,947
$1.33 JMD 207
-21.05%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,899
$0.74 JMD 116
4.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COP 6,510
$2.46 JMD 384
-29.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.0K
$3.15 JMD 492
0.95%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Easington
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COP 4,015
$4.40 JMD 688
-75.68%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,935
$3.46 JMD 541
-62.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,195
$1.62 JMD 254
-14.81%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,457
$3.57 JMD 558
-36.97%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COP 16.9K
$11.10 JMD 1,736
-59.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COP 21.6K
$6.27 JMD 980
-8.45%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COP 33.3K
$7.61 JMD 1,191
16.43%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,438
$6.11 JMD 956
-63.34%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COP 3,988
$3.02 JMD 472
-64.90%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,697
$4.25 JMD 664
-64.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,119
$3.05 JMD 478
-55.41%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,218
$2.02 JMD 317
-44.55%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,400
$2.00 JMD 312
-41.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,395
$2.96 JMD 463
-69.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,150
$1.44 JMD 226
-41.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COP 8,501
$8.59 JMD 1,344
-73.69%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COP 37.5K
$11.32 JMD 1,770
-11.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,451
$2.86 JMD 448
-58.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COP 8,993
$3.21 JMD 501
-25.55%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Easington
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,233
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COP 156.0K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,521
$1.12 JMD 175
31.25%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 7,323
$3.21 JMD 503
-39.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COP 29.2K
$6.17 JMD 965
25.77%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,640
$1.29 JMD 202
-24.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 67.5M
$42.9K JMD 6.7M
-58.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COP 100.6M
$34.1K JMD 5.3M
-21.53%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Easington
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COP 305.2K
$164 JMD 25.7K
-50.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COP 35.4K
$22.01 JMD 3,442
-57.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COP 88.8K
$51.6 JMD 8,074
-54.26%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Easington
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COP 96.1K
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COP 72.6K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COP 15.4K
$13.31 JMD 2,082
-69.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Easington
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$226 JMD 35.4K
35.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COP 22.2M
$2,505 JMD 391.9K
135.45%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Easington
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COP 225.1K
$25.75 JMD 4,028
132.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COP 120.3K
$25.77 JMD 4,031
24.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 386.5K
$70.4 JMD 11.0K
45.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 405.9K
$75.0 JMD 11.7K
43.87%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Easington
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COP 1.8M
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COP 3.1M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COP 2.7M
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COP 10.5M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COP 5.0M
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Easington
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COP 2.0M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
9.15
46.78%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Easington: March 1, 2026

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