Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Letterkenny Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Letterkenny

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 44.1% cheaper than Letterkenny without rent, and 53.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 36% cheaper than Letterkenny without rent, and 46.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Letterkenny
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$20.39 €17.61
-69.45%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$73.7 €63.7
-56.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$10.48 €9.05
-29.48%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$5.11 €4.41
-66.34%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$2.13 €1.84
-48.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.63 €1.41
-55.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$6.51 €5.62
-74.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$5.75 €4.97
-44.35%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Letterkenny
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.68 €1.45
-35.12%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$2.07 €1.79
-40.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.53 €1.32
-13.07%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$4.73 €4.09
-53.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$7.68 €6.63
-40.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$9.34 €8.06
-38.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$11.07 €9.56
-22.40%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$3.6 €3.11
-37.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$2.69 €2.32
-60.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$3.63 €3.14
-58.40%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$4.55 €3.93
-68.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$2.3 €1.98
-51.74%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.56 €1.34
-24.36%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.2 €1.03
-25.83%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$2.36 €2.04
-64.41%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$18.21 €15.72
-87.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$13.71 €11.84
-31.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$2.86 €2.47
-58.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$3.38 €2.92
-26.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Letterkenny
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$2.47 €2.13
-66.40%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$57.8 €49.94
-27.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$5.88 €5.08
-76.02%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$2.04 €1.76
-3.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$46.36 €40.03
-83.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$2.04 €1.76
-50.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$40.6K €35.1K
-56.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$34.7K €29.9K
-24.42%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Letterkenny
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$185 €159
-55.29%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$22 €18.99
-57.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$50.5 €43.63
-53.47%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Letterkenny
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$44.13 €38.1
-41.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$26.44 €22.82
-27.61%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$10.33 €8.92
-61.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Letterkenny
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$259 €224
17.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$10.3K €8,851
-42.20%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Letterkenny
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$78.6 €67.9
-26.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$37.74 €32.58
-16.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$91.2 €78.8
13.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$74.6 €64.4
41.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Letterkenny
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$1,073 €926
-54.39%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$980 €846
-61.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,645 €1,421
-49.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$1,389 €1,200
-47.52%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$3,681 €3,179
-40.51%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$3,438 €2,969
-55.43%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Letterkenny
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$2,084 €1,799
-73.61%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.16
222.84%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Letterkenny: October 28, 2025

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