Cost of Living Comparison Between Mildura and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Mildura and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Mildura is 62.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 118.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mildura is 66.4% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 103.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mildura
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.2 A$24.81
$6.23 COP 26K
160.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$77.4 A$119
$32.34 COP 134.8K
139.46%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.66 A$14.8
$7.39 COP 30.8K
30.72%
Cappuccino
$3.41 A$5.22
$1.72 COP 7,155
98.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.52 A$3.86
$1.1 COP 4,575
129.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 A$3.82
$0.73 COP 3,060
241.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.4 A$9.8
$1.66 COP 6,916
285.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.24 A$11.1
$3.2 COP 13.3K
126.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mildura
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.9 A$2.91
$1.09 COP 4,552
74.31%
White Bread (500g)
$2.64 A$4.05
$1.24 COP 5,188
112.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.01 A$3.08
$1.33 COP 5,544
51.13%
Eggs
$7.37 A$11.29
$2.22 COP 9,252
231.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.41 A$12.89
$4.55 COP 19K
84.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.36 A$12.82
$5.71 COP 23.8K
46.41%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.65 A$20.91
$8.59 COP 35.8K
58.91%
Apples (1kg)
$3.2 A$4.9
$2.26 COP 9,410
41.59%
Banana (1kg)
$2.78 A$4.26
$1.07 COP 4,461
159.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.88 A$4.41
$1.51 COP 6,293
90.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$4 A$6.12
$1.42 COP 5,911
181.69%
Potato (1kg)
$2.53 A$3.88
$1.11 COP 4,619
127.93%
Onion (1kg)
$2.19 A$3.36
$1.18 COP 4,932
85.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.14 A$3.28
$0.89 COP 3,718
140.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.58 A$2.41
$0.84 COP 3,507
88.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$30.51 A$46.74
$2.35 COP 9,809
1198.30%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.16 A$20.16
$9.34 COP 38.9K
40.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.44 A$6.8
$1.18 COP 4,927
276.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.44 A$8.33
$2.49 COP 10.4K
118.47%
🚌 Getting Around
Mildura
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.56 A$3.92
$0.83 COP 3,464
208.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$65.1 A$99.7
$41.9 COP 174.7K
55.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.5 A$5.36
$1.41 COP 5,899
148.23%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.55 A$2.38
$1.96 COP 8,164
-20.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$33.86 A$51.9
$7.85 COP 32.7K
331.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 A$1.9
$1.02 COP 4,265
21.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29K A$44.4K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
64.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.7K A$34.8K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-13.24%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mildura
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$182 A$279
$82.5 COP 344.1K
120.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.18 A$41.64
$9.44 COP 39.4K
187.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.7 A$62.4
$23.51 COP 98K
73.12%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mildura
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.5 A$74.3
$25.68 COP 107.1K
88.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.45 A$23.68
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-19.28%
Cinema Ticket
$12.99 A$19.89
$3.96 COP 16.5K
228.03%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mildura
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,616 A$2,476
$305 COP 1.3M
430.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.1K A$18.6K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
104.72%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mildura
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$67.5 A$103
$57.9 COP 241.4K
16.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.87 A$76.4
$31.59 COP 131.7K
57.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 A$154
$103 COP 430.1K
-2.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 A$165
$106 COP 440.5K
1.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mildura
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,286 A$1,970
$489 COP 2M
162.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$967 A$1,481
$379 COP 1.6M
155.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,130 A$3,263
$827 COP 3.4M
157.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,672 A$2,562
$729 COP 3M
129.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,156 A$9,431
$2,190 COP 9.1M
181.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,150 A$6,358
$1,532 COP 6.4M
170.84%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mildura
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,296 A$5,050
$550 COP 2.3M
499.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.34
13.43
-52.79%

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Last update for Mildura: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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