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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Truro Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Truro

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 51.1% cheaper than Truro without rent, and 57.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 49.7% cheaper than Truro without rent, and 52.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Truro
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.91 COP 22.5K
$20.25 £15.33
-70.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.19 COP 122.7K
$95.2 £72.1
-66.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.21 COP 27.5K
$9.74 £7.37
-25.98%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COP 6,284
$4.49 £3.4
-63.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 COP 4,224
$2.36 £1.78
-52.97%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.71 COP 2,716
$1.67 £1.26
-57.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.74 COP 6,637
$6.89 £5.21
-74.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.19 COP 12.2K
$5.82 £4.41
-45.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Truro
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.1 COP 4,176
$1.62 £1.22
-32.10%
White Bread (500g)
$1.3 COP 4,965
$1.23 £0.93
5.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.39 COP 5,302
$2.64 £2
-47.35%
Eggs
$2.18 COP 8,302
$3.4 £2.58
-35.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.54 COP 17.3K
$9.73 £7.37
-53.34%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.85 COP 22.3K
$9.72 £7.36
-39.81%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.62 COP 32.8K
$12.12 £9.17
-28.88%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,539
$2.8 £2.12
-20.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,080
$1.44 £1.09
-25.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.53 COP 5,822
$2.26 £1.71
-32.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.41 COP 5,377
$2.18 £1.65
-35.32%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,269
$1.5 £1.13
-25.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.14 COP 4,343
$1.31 £0.99
-12.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.9 COP 3,418
$0.93 £0.71
-3.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 COP 3,481
$1.32 £1
-31.06%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.34 COP 8,932
$18.88 £14.29
-87.61%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.94 COP 37.9K
$9.44 £7.14
5.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 COP 4,369
$2.71 £2.05
-57.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 COP 9,066
$2.5 £1.89
-4.80%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Truro
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.81 COP 3,069
$5.54 £4.19
-85.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.57 COP 154.6K
$115 £87
-64.72%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.46 COP 5,572
$4.01 £3.03
-63.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.99 COP 7,570
$1.53 £1.16
30.07%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.96 COP 30.3K
$13.76 £10.42
-42.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.01 COP 3,844
$1.96 £1.48
-48.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COP 67.3M
$24.8K £18.8K
-28.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.8K COP 102.1M
$34.5K £26.1K
-22.39%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Truro
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.8 COP 308K
$345 £261
-76.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.39 COP 35.8K
$15.97 £12.09
-41.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 89.6K
$38.86 £29.41
-39.50%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Truro
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.61 COP 97.6K
$46.55 £35.24
-44.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.95 COP 72.2K
$11.34 £8.58
67.11%
Cinema Ticket
$4.12 COP 15.7K
$11.5 £8.7
-64.17%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Truro
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$2,094 £1,585
-85.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,875 COP 22.4M
$24.7K £18.7K
-76.18%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Truro
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.8 COP 224K
$65.9 £49.86
-10.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.9 COP 121.5K
$37.81 £28.62
-15.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 COP 387.4K
$89.7 £67.9
13.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 413K
$84.7 £64.1
28.03%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Truro
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$478 COP 1.8M
$1,176 £890
-59.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$375 COP 1.4M
$1,024 £775
-63.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$838 COP 3.2M
$2,004 £1,517
-58.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$727 COP 2.8M
$1,731 £1,310
-58.01%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,251 COP 8.6M
$4,273 £3,235
-47.33%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,598 COP 6.1M
$5,167 £3,911
-69.06%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Truro
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COP 2M
$2,229 £1,687
-76.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
5.82
130.76%

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

Last update for Medellin: December 1, 2025

Last update for Truro: December 1, 2025

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