Cost of Living Comparison Between Nakusp and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Nakusp and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Nakusp is 80.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 128.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Nakusp is 94.6% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 105.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Nakusp
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.97 CA$23.1
$6.23 COP 26K
172.39%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$71.1 CA$96.8
$32.34 COP 134.8K
119.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.03 CA$15.01
$7.39 COP 30.8K
49.26%
Cappuccino
$3.86 CA$5.25
$1.72 COP 7,155
124.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 CA$2.68
$1.1 COP 4,575
79.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.7 CA$2.31
$0.73 COP 3,060
132.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.65 CA$7.69
$1.66 COP 6,916
240.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.98 CA$8.14
$3.2 COP 13.3K
86.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Nakusp
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.1 CA$2.85
$1.09 COP 4,552
92.66%
White Bread (500g)
$2.74 CA$3.72
$1.24 COP 5,188
120.97%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.54 CA$4.82
$1.33 COP 5,544
166.17%
Eggs
$3.5 CA$4.76
$2.22 COP 9,252
57.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.96 CA$14.92
$4.55 COP 19K
140.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.92 CA$16.23
$5.71 COP 23.8K
108.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.84 CA$20.2
$8.59 COP 35.8K
72.76%
Apples (1kg)
$4.03 CA$5.48
$2.26 COP 9,410
78.32%
Banana (1kg)
$1.37 CA$1.86
$1.07 COP 4,461
28.04%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.73 CA$5.07
$1.51 COP 6,293
147.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.83 CA$5.22
$1.42 COP 5,911
169.72%
Potato (1kg)
$2.43 CA$3.3
$1.11 COP 4,619
118.92%
Onion (1kg)
$2.5 CA$3.4
$1.18 COP 4,932
111.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.63 CA$3.59
$0.89 COP 3,718
195.51%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 CA$2.43
$0.84 COP 3,507
113.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.72 CA$18.68
$2.35 COP 9,809
483.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.16 CA$17.91
$9.34 COP 38.9K
40.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.95 CA$4.02
$1.18 COP 4,927
150.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.12 CA$4.24
$2.49 COP 10.4K
25.30%
🚌 Getting Around
Nakusp
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.42 CA$3.3
$0.83 COP 3,464
191.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$63.6 CA$86.6
$41.9 COP 174.7K
51.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.09 CA$4.21
$1.41 COP 5,899
119.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.42 CA$1.94
$1.96 COP 8,164
-27.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$25.53 CA$34.75
$7.85 COP 32.7K
225.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 CA$1.58
$1.02 COP 4,265
13.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.5K CA$34.7K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
44.93%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.6K CA$28K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-21.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nakusp
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$144 CA$195
$82.5 COP 344.1K
73.90%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$43.27 CA$58.9
$9.44 COP 39.4K
358.37%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$61.4 CA$83.6
$23.51 COP 98K
161.21%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Nakusp
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.39 CA$57.7
$25.68 COP 107.1K
65.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.53 CA$15.69
$3.96 COP 16.5K
191.16%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Nakusp
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$731 CA$996
$305 COP 1.3M
139.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.7K CA$15.9K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
97.64%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Nakusp
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.4 CA$74
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-6.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.4 CA$55
$31.59 COP 131.7K
27.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.3 CA$117
$103 COP 430.1K
-16.35%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$105 CA$143
$106 COP 440.5K
-0.43%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Nakusp
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,303 CA$1,773
$489 COP 2M
166.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,192 CA$1,623
$379 COP 1.6M
214.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,988 CA$2,706
$827 COP 3.4M
140.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,817 CA$2,474
$729 COP 3M
149.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,209 CA$7,091
$2,190 COP 9.1M
137.88%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,923 CA$5,340
$1,532 COP 6.4M
156.00%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Nakusp
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$550 COP 2.3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.46
13.43
-51.90%

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Last update for Nakusp: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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