Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Paget Parish Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Paget Parish

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 74.8% cheaper than Paget Parish without rent, and 84.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 71.6% cheaper than Paget Parish without rent, and 88.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Paget Parish
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COP 22.7K
$60.7 BMD 60.7
-90.06%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COP 124.8K
$181 BMD 181
-81.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COP 27.4K
$14.90 BMD 14.90
-51.07%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COP 6,133
$6.39 BMD 6.39
-74.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COP 3,947
$3.36 BMD 3.36
-68.75%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,899
$2.95 BMD 2.95
-73.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COP 6,510
$10.17 BMD 10.17
-82.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.0K
$8.65 BMD 8.65
-63.24%
đź›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Paget Parish
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COP 4,015
$4.44 BMD 4.44
-75.90%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,935
$8.80 BMD 8.80
-85.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,195
$5.43 BMD 5.43
-74.59%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,457
$7.62 BMD 7.62
-70.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COP 16.9K
$11.70 BMD 11.70
-61.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COP 21.6K
$24.22 BMD 24.22
-76.30%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COP 33.3K
$32.01 BMD 32.01
-72.32%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,438
$10.25 BMD 10.25
-78.15%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COP 3,988
$6.18 BMD 6.18
-82.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,697
$12.60 BMD 12.60
-88.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,119
$11.16 BMD 11.16
-87.81%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,218
$8.25 BMD 8.25
-86.42%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,400
$5.19 BMD 5.19
-77.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,395
$6.11 BMD 6.11
-85.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,150
$3.15 BMD 3.15
-73.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COP 8,501
$17.32 BMD 17.32
-86.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COP 37.5K
$23.90 BMD 23.90
-58.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,451
$5.39 BMD 5.39
-78.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COP 8,993
$4.44 BMD 4.44
-46.17%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Paget Parish
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,233
$4.53 BMD 4.53
-81.02%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COP 156.0K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,521
$6.39 BMD 6.39
-77.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 7,323
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COP 29.2K
$53.2 BMD 53.2
-85.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,640
$2.23 BMD 2.23
-56.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 67.5M
$35.2K BMD 35.2K
-48.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COP 100.6M
$38.4K BMD 38.4K
-30.47%
đź§ľ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Paget Parish
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COP 305.2K
$235 BMD 235
-65.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COP 35.4K
$121 BMD 121
-92.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COP 88.8K
$157 BMD 157
-84.93%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Paget Parish
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COP 96.1K
$198 BMD 198
-87.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COP 72.6K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COP 15.4K
$13.53 BMD 13.53
-69.70%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Paget Parish
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$1,313 BMD 1,313
-76.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COP 22.2M
$24.7K BMD 24.7K
-76.08%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Paget Parish
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COP 225.1K
$81.2 BMD 81.2
-26.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COP 120.3K
$58.9 BMD 58.9
-45.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 386.5K
$139 BMD 139
-26.00%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 405.9K
$126 BMD 126
-14.41%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Paget Parish
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COP 1.8M
$4,662 BMD 4,662
-89.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$4,083 BMD 4,083
-90.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COP 3.1M
$12.6K BMD 12.6K
-93.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COP 2.7M
$12.9K BMD 12.9K
-94.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COP 10.5M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COP 5.0M
$6,054 BMD 6,054
-78.20%
đź’µ Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Paget Parish
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COP 2.0M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
7.22
86.01%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Paget Parish: February 28, 2026

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