Cost of Living Comparison Between Pontypridd and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Pontypridd and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Pontypridd is 54.3% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 96.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Pontypridd is 60.6% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 92.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Pontypridd
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.63 £15.47
$6.03 COP 22.7K
242.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$87.4 £65.6
$33.17 COP 124.8K
163.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.68 £8.01
$7.29 COP 27.4K
46.50%
Cappuccino
$4.92 £3.69
$1.63 COP 6,133
201.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.63 £1.97
$1.05 COP 3,947
150.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 £1.54
$0.77 COP 2,899
167.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.92 £5.19
$1.73 COP 6,510
300.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.98 £4.49
$3.18 COP 12.0K
88.05%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Pontypridd
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.20 £1.65
$1.07 COP 4,015
105.61%
White Bread (500g)
$1.66 £1.25
$1.31 COP 4,935
26.72%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.01 £2.26
$1.38 COP 5,195
118.12%
Eggs
$4.42 £3.32
$2.25 COP 8,457
96.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.44 £5.58
$4.48 COP 16.9K
66.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.02 £6.77
$5.74 COP 21.6K
57.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.63 £7.22
$8.86 COP 33.3K
8.69%
Apples (1kg)
$1.68 £1.26
$2.24 COP 8,438
-25.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.25 £0.94
$1.06 COP 3,988
17.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.24 £0.93
$1.51 COP 5,697
-17.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.53 £3.40
$1.36 COP 5,119
233.09%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 £1.14
$1.12 COP 4,218
36.61%
Onion (1kg)
$1.54 £1.15
$1.17 COP 4,400
31.62%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.18 £0.89
$0.90 COP 3,395
31.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 £1.30
$0.84 COP 3,150
105.95%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$19.64 £14.73
$2.26 COP 8,501
769.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.14 £8.35
$9.97 COP 37.5K
11.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.25 £2.43
$1.18 COP 4,451
175.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.20 £2.40
$2.39 COP 8,993
33.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Pontypridd
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.88 £2.16
$0.86 COP 3,233
234.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$58.6 £43.93
$41.45 COP 156.0K
41.30%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.33 £0.99
$1.47 COP 5,521
-9.52%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.38 £1.03
$1.95 COP 7,323
-29.23%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.67 £15.51
$7.76 COP 29.2K
166.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 £1.42
$0.97 COP 3,640
94.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$11.0K £8,271
$17.9K COP 67.5M
-38.56%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$43.9K £32.9K
$26.7K COP 100.6M
64.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Pontypridd
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$358 £268
$81.1 COP 305.2K
341.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.89 £14.17
$9.40 COP 35.4K
100.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.57 £32.68
$23.61 COP 88.8K
84.54%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Pontypridd
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 £46.30
$25.55 COP 96.1K
141.64%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.76 £5.07
$19.29 COP 72.6K
-64.96%
Cinema Ticket
$10.71 £8.03
$4.10 COP 15.4K
161.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Pontypridd
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$679 £510
$306 COP 1.2M
121.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K £12.2K
$5,899 COP 22.2M
176.64%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Pontypridd
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$71.1 £53.3
$59.8 COP 225.1K
18.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.01 £23.26
$31.96 COP 120.3K
-2.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$81.9 £61.4
$103 COP 386.5K
-20.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81.7 £61.3
$108 COP 405.9K
-24.30%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Pontypridd
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,202 £902
$483 COP 1.8M
148.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 £547
$377 COP 1.4M
93.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,344 £1,008
$822 COP 3.1M
63.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,390 £1,042
$721 COP 2.7M
92.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,196 £3,897
$2,784 COP 10.5M
86.64%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,320 COP 5.0M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Pontypridd
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,268 £2,451
$538 COP 2.0M
507.86%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.9
13.43
-56.07%

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Last update for Pontypridd: March 2, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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