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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Telford Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Telford

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 46.1% cheaper than Telford without rent, and 50.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 37.3% cheaper than Telford without rent, and 41.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Telford
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.91 COP 22.5K
$15.21 £11.52
-61.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.19 COP 122.7K
$73.4 £55.6
-56.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.21 COP 27.5K
$9.71 £7.35
-25.75%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COP 6,284
$4.36 £3.3
-62.16%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 COP 4,224
$2.8 £2.12
-60.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.71 COP 2,716
$1.11 £0.84
-36.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.74 COP 6,637
$7.61 £5.76
-77.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.19 COP 12.2K
$7.42 £5.61
-57.01%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Telford
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.1 COP 4,176
$1.64 £1.24
-32.93%
White Bread (500g)
$1.3 COP 4,965
$1.02 £0.77
27.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.39 COP 5,302
$1.31 £0.99
6.11%
Eggs
$2.18 COP 8,302
$3.31 £2.5
-34.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.54 COP 17.3K
$7.56 £5.73
-39.95%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.85 COP 22.3K
$9.53 £7.21
-38.61%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.62 COP 32.8K
$12.03 £9.11
-28.35%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,539
$2.52 £1.91
-11.11%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,080
$3.04 £2.3
-64.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.53 COP 5,822
$2.51 £1.9
-39.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.41 COP 5,377
$2.66 £2.01
-46.99%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,269
$1.82 £1.38
-38.46%
Onion (1kg)
$1.14 COP 4,343
$2 £1.51
-43.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.9 COP 3,418
$0.98 £0.74
-8.16%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 COP 3,481
$1.39 £1.05
-34.53%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.34 COP 8,932
$20.2 £15.29
-88.42%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.94 COP 37.9K
$9.09 £6.88
9.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 COP 4,369
$5.14 £3.89
-77.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 COP 9,066
$3.02 £2.29
-21.19%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Telford
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.81 COP 3,069
$3.44 £2.61
-76.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.57 COP 154.6K
$134 £102
-69.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.46 COP 5,572
$7.52 £5.69
-80.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.99 COP 7,570
$1.18 £0.9
68.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.96 COP 30.3K
$23.4 £17.71
-65.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.01 COP 3,844
$1.89 £1.43
-46.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COP 67.3M
$33.8K £25.6K
-47.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.8K COP 102.1M
$41.9K £31.7K
-36.00%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Telford
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.8 COP 308K
$326 £247
-75.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.39 COP 35.8K
$21.81 £16.51
-56.95%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 89.6K
$37.21 £28.17
-36.82%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Telford
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.61 COP 97.6K
$48.33 £36.59
-47.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.95 COP 72.2K
-
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Cinema Ticket
$4.12 COP 15.7K
$16.14 £12.22
-74.47%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Telford
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$1,659 £1,256
-81.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,875 COP 22.4M
$33.4K £25.3K
-82.39%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Telford
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.8 COP 224K
$49.89 £37.76
17.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.9 COP 121.5K
$30.38 £22.99
5.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 COP 387.4K
$87 £65.9
16.89%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 413K
$101 £76.3
7.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Telford
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$478 COP 1.8M
$844 £639
-43.40%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$375 COP 1.4M
$691 £523
-45.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$838 COP 3.2M
$1,299 £983
-35.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$727 COP 2.8M
$1,033 £782
-29.64%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,251 COP 8.6M
$5,236 £3,964
-57.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,598 COP 6.1M
$8,567 £6,485
-81.34%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Telford
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COP 2M
$2,702 £2,046
-80.86%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
6.1
120.16%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Medellin: December 1, 2025

Last update for Telford: November 30, 2025

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