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Cost of Living Comparison Between Red Deer and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Red Deer and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Red Deer is 74.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 111.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Red Deer is 86% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 79.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Red Deer
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.68 CA$24.58
$5.97 COP 21.9K
196.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$55.1 CA$76.6
$32.40 COP 119.0K
70.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.88 CA$15.12
$7.13 COP 26.2K
52.59%
Cappuccino
$3.83 CA$5.32
$1.65 COP 6,043
132.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.70 CA$2.36
$1.06 COP 3,882
60.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 CA$2.42
$0.77 COP 2,839
125.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.75 CA$6.61
$1.75 COP 6,418
171.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.98 CA$8.31
$3.06 COP 11.2K
95.42%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Red Deer
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.68 CA$2.33
$1.10 COP 4,026
52.73%
White Bread (500g)
$2.91 CA$4.05
$1.30 COP 4,771
123.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.20 CA$4.45
$1.34 COP 4,905
138.81%
Eggs
$3.27 CA$4.55
$2.26 COP 8,299
44.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.51 CA$14.61
$4.50 COP 16.5K
133.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.41 CA$17.24
$5.80 COP 21.3K
113.97%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.72 CA$19.07
$8.96 COP 32.9K
53.12%
Apples (1kg)
$4.56 CA$6.34
$2.37 COP 8,691
92.41%
Banana (1kg)
$1.37 CA$1.91
$1.07 COP 3,939
28.04%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.82 CA$5.31
$1.48 COP 5,418
158.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.60 CA$5.00
$1.36 COP 5,011
164.71%
Potato (1kg)
$2.45 CA$3.41
$1.13 COP 4,135
116.81%
Onion (1kg)
$2.13 CA$2.96
$1.13 COP 4,161
88.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.72 CA$3.79
$0.89 COP 3,274
205.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.00 CA$2.78
$0.85 COP 3,114
135.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.87 CA$20.67
$2.28 COP 8,361
552.19%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.61 CA$20.30
$10.15 COP 37.3K
43.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.05 CA$4.24
$1.19 COP 4,359
156.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.26 CA$4.54
$2.40 COP 8,828
35.83%
🚌 Getting Around
Red Deer
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 CA$3.16
$0.84 COP 3,074
170.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$53.3 CA$74.1
$40.85 COP 150.0K
30.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.71 CA$3.77
$1.48 COP 5,417
83.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.34 CA$1.87
$1.89 COP 6,949
-29.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$23.24 CA$32.31
$8.05 COP 29.5K
188.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.03 CA$1.44
$0.94 COP 3,455
9.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.2K CA$35.1K
$17.7K COP 65.1M
42.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.0K CA$30.6K
$26.4K COP 96.8M
-16.53%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Red Deer
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$191 CA$265
$81.9 COP 300.7K
132.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$44.96 CA$62.5
$9.54 COP 35.0K
371.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$64.5 CA$89.7
$23.68 COP 87.0K
172.51%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Red Deer
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.40 CA$56.2
$25.85 COP 94.9K
56.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.02 CA$15.32
$18.72 COP 68.7K
-41.13%
Cinema Ticket
$11.23 CA$15.62
$4.05 COP 14.9K
177.28%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Red Deer
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$706 CA$982
$316 COP 1.2M
123.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.6K CA$16.1K
$5,971 COP 21.9M
94.57%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Red Deer
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.81 CA$69.2
$59.0 COP 216.4K
-15.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.53 CA$49.38
$32.49 COP 119.3K
9.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.5 CA$106
$99.9 COP 366.7K
-23.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$104 CA$144
$108 COP 394.9K
-3.73%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Red Deer
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,087 CA$1,511
$491 COP 1.8M
121.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$998 CA$1,388
$371 COP 1.4M
168.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,496 CA$2,079
$821 COP 3.0M
82.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,452 CA$2,018
$731 COP 2.7M
98.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,772 CA$3,852
$3,019 COP 11.1M
-8.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,824 CA$3,926
$1,332 COP 4.9M
112.01%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Red Deer
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,919 CA$4,057
$517 COP 1.9M
464.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.08
13.43
-54.73%

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Last update for Red Deer: January 11, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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