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Cost of Living Comparison Between Poole and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Poole and Medellin

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Poole is 73.5% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 147.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Poole is 98.7% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 134.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Poole
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.19 ยฃ15.08
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
238.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$107 ยฃ79.8
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
229.81%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.27 ยฃ6.92
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
30.01%
Cappuccino
$4.84 ยฃ3.61
$1.65 COPย 6,043
193.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 ยฃ1.95
$1.06 COPย 3,882
147.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.70 ยฃ1.27
$0.77 COPย 2,839
120.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.27 ยฃ5.43
$1.75 COPย 6,418
315.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.09 ยฃ5.30
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
131.70%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Poole
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.69 ยฃ1.26
$1.10 COPย 4,026
53.64%
White Bread (500g)
$1.22 ยฃ0.91
$1.30 COPย 4,771
-6.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.54 ยฃ1.89
$1.34 COPย 4,905
89.55%
Eggs
$3.41 ยฃ2.55
$2.26 COPย 8,299
50.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.70 ยฃ7.25
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
115.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.99 ยฃ5.22
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
20.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.77 ยฃ10.29
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
53.68%
Apples (1kg)
$2.70 ยฃ2.02
$2.37 COPย 8,691
13.92%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ยฃ0.91
$1.07 COPย 3,939
14.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.31 ยฃ1.72
$1.48 COPย 5,418
56.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.25 ยฃ1.68
$1.36 COPย 5,011
65.44%
Potato (1kg)
$1.48 ยฃ1.10
$1.13 COPย 4,135
30.97%
Onion (1kg)
$1.53 ยฃ1.15
$1.13 COPย 4,161
35.40%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.91 ยฃ0.68
$0.89 COPย 3,274
2.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 ยฃ1.03
$0.85 COPย 3,114
62.35%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$17.75 ยฃ13.26
$2.28 COPย 8,361
678.51%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.47 ยฃ7.07
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
-6.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.69 ยฃ2.01
$1.19 COPย 4,359
126.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.50 ยฃ1.87
$2.40 COPย 8,828
4.17%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Poole
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.15 ยฃ3.10
$0.84 COPย 3,074
394.05%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$78.3 ยฃ58.5
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
91.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.01 ยฃ2.99
$1.48 COPย 5,417
170.95%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.64 ยฃ1.23
$1.89 COPย 6,949
-13.23%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$21.96 ยฃ16.40
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
172.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.91 ยฃ1.43
$0.94 COPย 3,455
103.19%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.2K ยฃ29.3K
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
120.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.9K ยฃ29.1K
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
47.66%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Poole
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$344 ยฃ257
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
320.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.43 ยฃ12.27
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
72.22%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$45.13 ยฃ33.72
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
90.58%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Poole
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.43 ยฃ21.98
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
13.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-
Cinema Ticket
$22.63 ยฃ16.90
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
458.77%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Poole
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,351 ยฃ1,757
$316 COPย 1.2M
644.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.2K ยฃ12.1K
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
171.96%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Poole
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.1 ยฃ64.3
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
46.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.19 ยฃ30.77
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
26.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.6 ยฃ68.4
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
-8.28%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$85.5 ยฃ63.9
$108 COPย 394.9K
-20.50%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Poole
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,215 ยฃ908
$491 COPย 1.8M
147.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,226 ยฃ916
$371 COPย 1.4M
230.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,335 ยฃ1,744
$821 COPย 3.0M
184.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,161 ยฃ1,614
$731 COPย 2.7M
195.55%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,136 ยฃ1,595
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
60.32%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Poole
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,330 ยฃ2,488
$517 COPย 1.9M
544.16%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.45
13.43
-59.42%

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Last update for Poole: January 13, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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