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Cost of Living Comparison Between Middlesbrough and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Middlesbrough and Medellin

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Middlesbrough is 79.9% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 87.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Middlesbrough is 78.5% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 70.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Middlesbrough
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.48 ยฃ15.30
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
243.05%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$73.6 ยฃ55.0
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
127.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.23 ยฃ7.64
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
43.48%
Cappuccino
$4.42 ยฃ3.30
$1.65 COPย 6,043
167.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 ยฃ1.47
$1.06 COPย 3,882
85.85%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.41 ยฃ1.05
$0.77 COPย 2,839
83.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.52 ยฃ4.12
$1.75 COPย 6,418
215.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.32 ยฃ3.97
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
73.86%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Middlesbrough
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.57 ยฃ1.18
$1.10 COPย 4,026
42.73%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 ยฃ1.29
$1.30 COPย 4,771
33.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.53 ยฃ1.89
$1.34 COPย 4,905
88.81%
Eggs
$4.06 ยฃ3.04
$2.26 COPย 8,299
79.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.12 ยฃ5.32
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
58.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.40 ยฃ5.53
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
27.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.89 ยฃ7.39
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
10.38%
Apples (1kg)
$2.55 ยฃ1.90
$2.37 COPย 8,691
7.59%
Banana (1kg)
$2.25 ยฃ1.68
$1.07 COPย 3,939
110.28%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.31 ยฃ1.73
$1.48 COPย 5,418
56.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.78 ยฃ2.08
$1.36 COPย 5,011
104.41%
Potato (1kg)
$1.82 ยฃ1.36
$1.13 COPย 4,135
61.06%
Onion (1kg)
$1.38 ยฃ1.03
$1.13 COPย 4,161
22.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.45 ยฃ1.08
$0.89 COPย 3,274
62.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.92 ยฃ1.43
$0.85 COPย 3,114
125.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$18.46 ยฃ13.79
$2.28 COPย 8,361
709.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.66 ยฃ9.46
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
24.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.77 ยฃ2.82
$1.19 COPย 4,359
216.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.42 ยฃ4.05
$2.40 COPย 8,828
125.83%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Middlesbrough
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.04 ยฃ3.02
$0.84 COPย 3,074
380.95%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$94.5 ยฃ70.6
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
131.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.97 ยฃ4.46
$1.48 COPย 5,417
303.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.20 ยฃ0.90
$1.89 COPย 6,949
-36.51%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.26 ยฃ12.14
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
101.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 ยฃ1.41
$0.94 COPย 3,455
101.06%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.7K ยฃ22.9K
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
72.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.3K ยฃ28.6K
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
45.25%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Middlesbrough
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$294 ยฃ220
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
259.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.98 ยฃ12.68
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
77.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.63 ยฃ32.59
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
84.25%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Middlesbrough
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.9 ยฃ41.01
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
112.38%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.69 ยฃ16.21
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
15.87%
Cinema Ticket
$12.77 ยฃ9.54
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
215.31%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Middlesbrough
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$936 ยฃ699
$316 COPย 1.2M
196.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$20.7K ยฃ15.4K
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
245.86%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Middlesbrough
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$79.8 ยฃ59.6
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
35.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.33 ยฃ32.37
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
33.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.1 ยฃ64.3
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
-13.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.7 ยฃ54.3
$108 COPย 394.9K
-32.44%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Middlesbrough
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$896 ยฃ670
$491 COPย 1.8M
82.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$694 ยฃ518
$371 COPย 1.4M
86.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,007 ยฃ752
$821 COPย 3.0M
22.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$977 ยฃ730
$731 COPย 2.7M
33.64%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,671 ยฃ1,995
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
-11.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,268 ยฃ1,695
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
70.29%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Middlesbrough
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,675 ยฃ1,998
$517 COPย 1.9M
417.43%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.6
13.43
-58.30%

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Last update for Middlesbrough: January 13, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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