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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Gaur Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Gaur

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 78.7% more expensive than Gaur without rent, and 160% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 59.5% more expensive than Gaur without rent, and 137.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Gaur
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPΒ 21.9K
$1.81 NPRΒ 262
229.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPΒ 119.0K
$18.94 NPRΒ 2,751
71.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPΒ 26.2K
$6.66 NPRΒ 968
7.06%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COPΒ 6,043
$1.55 NPRΒ 225
6.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPΒ 3,882
$0.50 NPRΒ 72.8
112.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPΒ 2,839
$0.17 NPRΒ 24.55
352.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPΒ 6,419
$2.54 NPRΒ 368
-31.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPΒ 11.2K
$3.68 NPRΒ 535
-16.85%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Gaur
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPΒ 4,026
$0.73 NPRΒ 106
50.68%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPΒ 4,771
$0.56 NPRΒ 81.3
132.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPΒ 4,906
$0.82 NPRΒ 119
63.41%
Eggs
$2.26 COPΒ 8,300
$1.64 NPRΒ 239
37.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPΒ 16.5K
$7.33 NPRΒ 1,064
-38.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPΒ 21.3K
$3.12 NPRΒ 453
85.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPΒ 32.9K
$6.24 NPRΒ 906
43.59%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPΒ 8,692
$2.18 NPRΒ 316
8.72%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPΒ 3,940
$1.09 NPRΒ 158
-1.83%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,419
$1.25 NPRΒ 182
18.40%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPΒ 5,012
$0.66 NPRΒ 95.7
106.06%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,136
$0.45 NPRΒ 66.0
151.11%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,161
$0.63 NPRΒ 91.4
79.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPΒ 3,275
$0.53 NPRΒ 77.1
67.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPΒ 3,114
$0.25 NPRΒ 35.98
240.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPΒ 8,361
$2.82 NPRΒ 410
-19.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPΒ 37.3K
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPΒ 4,359
$2.30 NPRΒ 333
-48.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPΒ 8,829
$3.34 NPRΒ 484
-28.14%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Gaur
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPΒ 3,075
$0.17 NPRΒ 25.11
394.12%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPΒ 150.0K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,417
$2.24 NPRΒ 326
-33.93%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPΒ 6,950
$0.76 NPRΒ 110
148.68%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPΒ 29.5K
$3.58 NPRΒ 520
124.86%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPΒ 3,455
$1.27 NPRΒ 185
-25.98%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPΒ 65.2M
$32.4K NPRΒ 4.7M
-45.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPΒ 96.8M
$40.3K NPRΒ 5.9M
-34.60%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Gaur
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPΒ 300.7K
$27.05 NPRΒ 3,927
202.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPΒ 35.0K
$4.91 NPRΒ 713
94.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPΒ 87.0K
$9.77 NPRΒ 1,418
142.37%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Gaur
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPΒ 94.9K
$18.52 NPRΒ 2,689
39.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPΒ 68.7K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPΒ 14.9K
$2.67 NPRΒ 388
51.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Gaur
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPΒ 1.2M
$72.8 NPRΒ 10.6K
334.17%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPΒ 21.9M
$2,764 NPRΒ 401.3K
116.06%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Gaur
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPΒ 216.5K
$24.63 NPRΒ 3,576
139.34%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPΒ 119.3K
$27.83 NPRΒ 4,041
16.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPΒ 366.7K
$45.83 NPRΒ 6,655
117.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPΒ 394.9K
$28.91 NPRΒ 4,198
271.98%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Gaur
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPΒ 1.8M
$104 NPRΒ 15.1K
374.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPΒ 1.4M
$62.8 NPRΒ 9,115
491.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPΒ 3.0M
$209 NPRΒ 30.3K
293.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPΒ 2.7M
$144 NPRΒ 20.9K
406.94%
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
Gaur
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPΒ 1.9M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
12.08
11.18%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Gaur: January 12, 2026

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