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Cost of Living Comparison Between Motherwell and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Motherwell and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Motherwell is 92.9% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 121.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Motherwell is 92.6% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 102.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Motherwell
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.29 £15.16
$5.97 COP 21.9K
239.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.5 £60.9
$32.40 COP 119.0K
151.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.13 £7.57
$7.13 COP 26.2K
42.08%
Cappuccino
$4.73 £3.53
$1.65 COP 6,043
186.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.35 £1.75
$1.06 COP 3,882
121.70%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 £1.25
$0.77 COP 2,839
118.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.15 £4.60
$1.75 COP 6,419
251.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.96 £4.45
$3.06 COP 11.2K
94.77%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Motherwell
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.59 £1.19
$1.10 COP 4,026
44.55%
White Bread (500g)
$1.59 £1.19
$1.30 COP 4,771
22.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.18 £1.63
$1.34 COP 4,906
62.69%
Eggs
$4.00 £2.99
$2.26 COP 8,300
76.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.98 £7.46
$4.50 COP 16.5K
121.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.75 £6.54
$5.80 COP 21.3K
50.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.83 £10.33
$8.96 COP 32.9K
54.35%
Apples (1kg)
$3.09 £2.31
$2.37 COP 8,692
30.38%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 £1.23
$1.07 COP 3,940
54.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.77 £2.07
$1.48 COP 5,419
87.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.60 £2.69
$1.36 COP 5,012
164.71%
Potato (1kg)
$1.69 £1.26
$1.13 COP 4,136
49.56%
Onion (1kg)
$1.54 £1.15
$1.13 COP 4,161
36.28%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.12 £0.84
$0.89 COP 3,275
25.84%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.46 £1.09
$0.85 COP 3,114
71.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$18.92 £14.13
$2.28 COP 8,361
729.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.87 £8.12
$10.15 COP 37.3K
7.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.73 £2.04
$1.19 COP 4,359
129.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.13 £2.34
$2.40 COP 8,829
30.42%
🚌 Getting Around
Motherwell
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.41 £2.55
$0.84 COP 3,075
305.95%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$87.7 £65.5
$40.85 COP 150.0K
114.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.50 £4.11
$1.48 COP 5,417
271.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.54 £1.15
$1.89 COP 6,950
-18.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$23.30 £17.41
$8.05 COP 29.5K
189.44%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 £1.41
$0.94 COP 3,455
101.06%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.8K £29.0K
$17.7K COP 65.2M
118.84%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.9K £30.6K
$26.4K COP 96.8M
55.25%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Motherwell
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$292 £218
$81.9 COP 300.7K
256.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.13 £12.80
$9.54 COP 35.0K
79.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.53 £32.51
$23.68 COP 87.0K
83.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Motherwell
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.22 £34.53
$25.85 COP 94.9K
78.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.72 £5.02
$18.72 COP 68.7K
-64.10%
Cinema Ticket
$13.69 £10.23
$4.05 COP 14.9K
238.02%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Motherwell
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,594 £1,191
$316 COP 1.2M
404.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.7K £13.9K
$5,971 COP 21.9M
212.52%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Motherwell
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$83.3 £62.2
$59.0 COP 216.5K
41.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.33 £32.37
$32.49 COP 119.3K
33.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.9 £67.9
$99.9 COP 366.7K
-8.98%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$97.5 £72.8
$108 COP 394.9K
-9.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Motherwell
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,201 £897
$491 COP 1.8M
144.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$998 £746
$371 COP 1.4M
168.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,061 £1,539
$821 COP 3.0M
150.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,718 £1,284
$731 COP 2.7M
135.00%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,680 £2,749
$3,019 COP 11.1M
21.89%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,332 COP 4.9M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Motherwell
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$517 COP 1.9M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.63
13.43
-58.08%

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Last update for Motherwell: January 12, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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