Cost of Living Comparison Between Spruce Grove and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Spruce Grove and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Spruce Grove is 68.2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 132% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Spruce Grove is 63.7% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 103.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Spruce Grove
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.32 CA$16.77
$6.23 COP 26K
97.75%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.53 CA$51.1
$32.34 COP 134.8K
16.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.89 CA$10.74
$7.39 COP 30.8K
6.77%
Cappuccino
$3.16 CA$4.3
$1.72 COP 7,155
83.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 CA$2.7
$1.1 COP 4,575
80.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 CA$2.26
$0.73 COP 3,060
127.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.07 CA$6.9
$1.66 COP 6,916
205.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.94 CA$8.09
$3.2 COP 13.3K
85.63%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Spruce Grove
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.17 CA$2.96
$1.09 COP 4,552
99.08%
White Bread (500g)
$2.76 CA$3.76
$1.24 COP 5,188
122.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.3 CA$4.49
$1.33 COP 5,544
148.12%
Eggs
$3.38 CA$4.61
$2.22 COP 9,252
52.25%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.42 CA$16.9
$4.55 COP 19K
172.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.98 CA$17.66
$5.71 COP 23.8K
127.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.2 CA$22.05
$8.59 COP 35.8K
88.59%
Apples (1kg)
$4.43 CA$6.03
$2.26 COP 9,410
96.02%
Banana (1kg)
$1.27 CA$1.72
$1.07 COP 4,461
18.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.86 CA$5.26
$1.51 COP 6,293
155.63%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.76 CA$5.12
$1.42 COP 5,911
164.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.48 CA$2.01
$1.11 COP 4,619
33.33%
Onion (1kg)
$2.18 CA$2.97
$1.18 COP 4,932
84.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.5 CA$3.41
$0.89 COP 3,718
180.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.86 CA$2.53
$0.84 COP 3,507
121.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$12.95 CA$17.62
$2.35 COP 9,809
451.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.35 CA$7.28
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-42.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.85 CA$3.88
$1.18 COP 4,927
141.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.95 CA$5.38
$2.49 COP 10.4K
58.63%
🚌 Getting Around
Spruce Grove
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3 CA$4.08
$0.83 COP 3,464
261.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$62.8 CA$85.5
$41.9 COP 174.7K
49.88%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.43 CA$4.66
$1.41 COP 5,899
143.26%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.19 CA$1.62
$1.96 COP 8,164
-39.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$22.25 CA$30.29
$7.85 COP 32.7K
183.44%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.1 CA$1.49
$1.02 COP 4,265
7.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.6K CA$33.5K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
39.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K CA$29.7K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-16.86%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Spruce Grove
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$213 CA$290
$82.5 COP 344.1K
158.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$40.54 CA$55.2
$9.44 COP 39.4K
329.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$59 CA$80.3
$23.51 COP 98K
150.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Spruce Grove
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.2 CA$57.4
$25.68 COP 107.1K
64.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.52 CA$30.66
$19.14 COP 79.8K
17.66%
Cinema Ticket
$12.5 CA$17.02
$3.96 COP 16.5K
215.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Spruce Grove
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$866 CA$1,179
$305 COP 1.3M
184.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K CA$22.3K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
176.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Spruce Grove
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.1 CA$80.4
$57.9 COP 241.4K
1.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.83 CA$61
$31.59 COP 131.7K
41.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.2 CA$120
$103 COP 430.1K
-14.51%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 CA$145
$106 COP 440.5K
0.62%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Spruce Grove
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,322 CA$1,800
$489 COP 2M
170.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,175 CA$1,600
$379 COP 1.6M
210.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,987 CA$2,705
$827 COP 3.4M
140.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,848 CA$2,516
$729 COP 3M
153.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,990 CA$6,793
$2,190 COP 9.1M
127.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,521 CA$4,793
$1,532 COP 6.4M
129.78%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Spruce Grove
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$550 COP 2.3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.58
13.43
-58.45%

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Last update for Spruce Grove: October 27, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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