Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Maidenhead Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Maidenhead

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 55.4% cheaper than Maidenhead without rent, and 69.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 52.2% cheaper than Maidenhead without rent, and 61.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Maidenhead
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$20.31 £14.95
-69.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$104 £76.4
-68.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$8.07 £5.94
-8.43%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$4.63 £3.41
-62.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$2.34 £1.72
-52.99%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$2.27 £1.67
-67.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$6.74 £4.96
-75.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$6.35 £4.68
-49.61%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Maidenhead
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$2.12 £1.56
-48.58%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$2.16 £1.59
-42.59%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.73 £2.01
-51.28%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$3.82 £2.81
-41.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$8.11 £5.97
-43.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$6 £4.42
-4.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$14.29 £10.52
-39.89%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$3.16 £2.33
-28.48%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$2.08 £1.53
-48.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$3.81 £2.81
-60.37%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$3.43 £2.53
-58.60%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$2.29 £1.69
-51.53%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$2.3 £1.69
-48.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.36 £1
-34.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$1.67 £1.23
-49.70%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$14.7 £10.82
-84.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$13.19 £9.71
-29.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$2.47 £1.82
-52.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.53 £1.12
62.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Maidenhead
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$6.33 £4.66
-86.89%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$149 £109
-71.83%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$4.84 £3.56
-70.87%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.56 £1.15
25.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$26.59 £19.57
-70.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.9 £1.4
-46.32%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$36.4K £26.8K
-51.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$44.8K £33K
-41.53%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Maidenhead
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$260 £192
-68.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$16.54 £12.17
-42.93%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$44.48 £32.73
-47.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Maidenhead
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$75.2 £55.3
-65.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$24.07 £17.71
-20.48%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$20.18 £14.85
-80.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Maidenhead
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$1,720 £1,265
-82.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$24.6K £18.1K
-75.96%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Maidenhead
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$80.8 £59.4
-28.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$59.2 £43.55
-46.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$93.8 £69.1
9.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$125 £91.8
-15.30%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Maidenhead
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$2,060 £1,516
-76.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$1,939 £1,427
-80.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$2,733 £2,012
-69.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$2,311 £1,701
-68.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$10.6K £7,828
-79.41%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$9,122 £6,713
-83.20%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Maidenhead
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$4,198 £3,090
-86.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
5.9
127.63%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Maidenhead: October 28, 2025

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