Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Grand-Gaube Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Grand-Gaube

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 21% more expensive than Grand-Gaube without rent, and 11.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 14% more expensive than Grand-Gaube without rent, and 3.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Grand-Gaube
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$6.43 MUR 289
-3.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$44.19 MUR 1,989
-26.82%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$7.05 MUR 317
4.82%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$2.55 MUR 115
-32.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$1.01 MUR 45.57
8.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.56 MUR 25.03
30.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$2.24 MUR 101
-25.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$3.33 MUR 150
-3.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Grand-Gaube
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.09 MUR 48.84
-
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.7 MUR 31.5
77.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.32 MUR 59.6
0.76%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$2.07 MUR 93.2
7.25%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$12.04 MUR 542
-62.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$3.32 MUR 149
71.99%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$12.74 MUR 573
-32.57%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.3 MUR 58.5
73.85%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.53 MUR 68.6
-30.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.35 MUR 61
11.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$1.12 MUR 50.3
26.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1 MUR 44.86
11.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.85 MUR 38.16
38.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.86 MUR 38.48
3.49%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.57 MUR 25.7
47.37%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$6.51 MUR 293
-63.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$6.61 MUR 297
41.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.2 MUR 54.2
-1.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.24 MUR 101
11.16%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Grand-Gaube
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.92 MUR 41.28
-9.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$4.39 MUR 197
-67.88%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$2.7 MUR 121
-27.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$19.89 MUR 895
-60.53%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.45 MUR 65.3
-29.66%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$35.7K MUR 1.6M
-50.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$28.8K MUR 1.3M
-9.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Grand-Gaube
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$48.65 MUR 2,189
69.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$18.69 MUR 841
-49.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$33.01 MUR 1,485
-28.78%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Grand-Gaube
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$38.33 MUR 1,725
-33.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$5.97 MUR 269
-33.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Grand-Gaube
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$67 MUR 3,013
355.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$3,886 MUR 174.9K
52.47%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Grand-Gaube
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$25.96 MUR 1,168
123.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$25.91 MUR 1,166
21.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$66.9 MUR 3,008
54.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$32.73 MUR 1,473
222.85%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Grand-Gaube
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$472 MUR 21.3K
3.60%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$363 MUR 16.3K
4.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$855 MUR 38.5K
-3.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$760 MUR 34.2K
-4.04%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Grand-Gaube
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
6.67
101.35%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Grand-Gaube: October 28, 2025

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