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Cost of Living Comparison Between Saint George and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Saint George and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Saint George is 268.6% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 344.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Saint George is 232.4% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 306.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Saint George
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$58.8 BMD 58.8
$5.91 COP 22.5K
895.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$182 BMD 182
$32.19 COP 122.7K
465.49%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$14.84 BMD 14.84
$7.21 COP 27.5K
105.83%
Cappuccino
$6.58 BMD 6.58
$1.65 COP 6,284
298.79%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.47 BMD 3.47
$1.11 COP 4,224
212.61%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.88 BMD 2.88
$0.71 COP 2,716
305.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.11 BMD 10.11
$1.74 COP 6,637
481.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.35 BMD 8.35
$3.19 COP 12.2K
161.76%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Saint George
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$4.36 BMD 4.36
$1.1 COP 4,176
296.36%
White Bread (500g)
$8.94 BMD 8.94
$1.3 COP 4,965
587.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.92 BMD 3.92
$1.39 COP 5,302
182.01%
Eggs
$7.39 BMD 7.39
$2.18 COP 8,302
238.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.31 BMD 7.31
$4.54 COP 17.3K
61.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$24.92 BMD 24.92
$5.85 COP 22.3K
325.98%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$25.06 BMD 25.06
$8.62 COP 32.8K
190.72%
Apples (1kg)
$10.41 BMD 10.41
$2.24 COP 8,539
364.73%
Banana (1kg)
$6.49 BMD 6.49
$1.07 COP 4,080
506.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$8.86 BMD 8.86
$1.53 COP 5,822
479.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$9.21 BMD 9.21
$1.41 COP 5,377
553.19%
Potato (1kg)
$8.09 BMD 8.09
$1.12 COP 4,269
622.32%
Onion (1kg)
$5.05 BMD 5.05
$1.14 COP 4,343
342.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$5.98 BMD 5.98
$0.9 COP 3,418
564.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$3.23 BMD 3.23
$0.91 COP 3,481
254.95%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$17.55 BMD 17.55
$2.34 COP 8,932
650.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$25.21 BMD 25.21
$9.94 COP 37.9K
153.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$5.24 BMD 5.24
$1.15 COP 4,369
355.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.57 BMD 4.57
$2.38 COP 9,066
92.02%
🚌 Getting Around
Saint George
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.81 COP 3,069
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$40.57 COP 154.6K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.4 BMD 6.4
$1.46 COP 5,572
338.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.99 COP 7,570
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$54.9 BMD 54.9
$7.96 COP 30.3K
589.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.29 BMD 2.29
$1.01 COP 3,844
126.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35K BMD 35K
$17.7K COP 67.3M
98.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.3K BMD 38.3K
$26.8K COP 102.1M
42.93%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Saint George
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$237 BMD 237
$80.8 COP 308K
193.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$118 BMD 118
$9.39 COP 35.8K
1156.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$158 BMD 158
$23.51 COP 89.6K
572.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Saint George
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$102 BMD 102
$25.61 COP 97.6K
296.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$73.6 BMD 73.6
$18.95 COP 72.2K
288.34%
Cinema Ticket
$13.41 BMD 13.41
$4.12 COP 15.7K
225.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Saint George
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,343 BMD 1,343
$306 COP 1.2M
338.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$24.7K BMD 24.7K
$5,875 COP 22.4M
320.42%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Saint George
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$29.78 BMD 29.78
$58.8 COP 224K
-49.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$58.8 BMD 58.8
$31.9 COP 121.5K
84.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$136 BMD 136
$102 COP 387.4K
33.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$125 BMD 125
$108 COP 413K
15.20%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Saint George
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,513 BMD 2,513
$478 COP 1.8M
426.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,134 BMD 2,134
$375 COP 1.4M
468.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,791 BMD 3,791
$838 COP 3.2M
352.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,413 BMD 3,413
$727 COP 2.8M
369.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,251 COP 8.6M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,598 COP 6.1M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Saint George
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,993 BMD 3,993
$517 COP 2M
672.03%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.5
13.43
-51.60%

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Last update for Saint George: December 2, 2025

Last update for Medellin: December 1, 2025

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