Cost of Living Comparison Between Mgarr and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Mgarr and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Mgarr is 67.6% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 107% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mgarr is 71% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 91.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mgarr
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.46 €17.66
$6.23 COP 26K
228.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$70.1 €60.6
$32.34 COP 134.8K
116.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.38 €9.83
$7.39 COP 30.8K
53.99%
Cappuccino
$2.69 €2.32
$1.72 COP 7,155
56.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 €2.26
$1.1 COP 4,575
138.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 €1.74
$0.73 COP 3,060
175.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.71 €4.07
$1.66 COP 6,916
183.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.04 €4.35
$3.2 COP 13.3K
57.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mgarr
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.35 €1.17
$1.09 COP 4,552
23.85%
White Bread (500g)
$1.59 €1.38
$1.24 COP 5,188
28.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.53 €3.05
$1.33 COP 5,544
165.41%
Eggs
$3.63 €3.13
$2.22 COP 9,252
63.51%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.03 €8.66
$4.55 COP 19K
120.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.68 €9.22
$5.71 COP 23.8K
87.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.77 €11.89
$8.59 COP 35.8K
60.30%
Apples (1kg)
$3.45 €2.98
$2.26 COP 9,410
52.65%
Banana (1kg)
$1.99 €1.72
$1.07 COP 4,461
85.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.76 €2.38
$1.51 COP 6,293
82.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.29 €2.84
$1.42 COP 5,911
131.69%
Potato (1kg)
$1.87 €1.62
$1.11 COP 4,619
68.47%
Onion (1kg)
$2.95 €2.55
$1.18 COP 4,932
150.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.93 €1.67
$0.89 COP 3,718
116.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 €1.11
$0.84 COP 3,507
53.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.4 €5.53
$2.35 COP 9,809
172.34%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.97 €5.16
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-36.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.35 €2.03
$1.18 COP 4,927
99.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.83 €1.58
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-26.51%
🚌 Getting Around
Mgarr
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.72 €2.34
$0.83 COP 3,464
227.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.16 €7.04
$1.41 COP 5,899
478.72%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.94 €1.67
$1.96 COP 8,164
-1.02%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$35.39 €30.55
$7.85 COP 32.7K
350.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.53 €1.32
$1.02 COP 4,265
50.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.1K €22.6K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
48.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.5K €34.9K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
54.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mgarr
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$168 €145
$82.5 COP 344.1K
103.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.89 €25.8
$9.44 COP 39.4K
216.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.62 €29.03
$23.51 COP 98K
43.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mgarr
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$64.3 €55.5
$25.68 COP 107.1K
150.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.84 €19.72
$19.14 COP 79.8K
19.33%
Cinema Ticket
$15.28 €13.19
$3.96 COP 16.5K
285.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mgarr
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$265 €229
$305 COP 1.3M
-12.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.5K €10.8K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
111.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mgarr
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$103 €89.3
$57.9 COP 241.4K
78.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.74 €33.45
$31.59 COP 131.7K
22.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$147 €127
$103 COP 430.1K
42.35%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$102 €88
$106 COP 440.5K
-3.50%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mgarr
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,139 €984
$489 COP 2M
132.78%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$946 €816
$379 COP 1.6M
149.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,960 €1,692
$827 COP 3.4M
136.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,500 €1,295
$729 COP 3M
105.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,938 €3,400
$2,190 COP 9.1M
79.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,919 €2,520
$1,532 COP 6.4M
90.49%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mgarr
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$550 COP 2.3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.43
13.43
-59.57%

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Last update for Mgarr: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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