Cost of Living Comparison Between Terre Rouge and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Terre Rouge and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Terre Rouge is 14% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 4.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Terre Rouge is 7.6% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 4.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Terre Rouge
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.56 MUR 310
$6.03 COP 22.7K
8.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.53 MUR 2,059
$33.17 COP 124.7K
31.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.66 MUR 315
$7.29 COP 27.4K
-8.64%
Cappuccino
$2.53 MUR 120
$1.63 COP 6,128
55.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 MUR 48.83
$1.05 COP 3,944
-1.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.61 MUR 28.72
$0.77 COP 2,896
-20.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.16 MUR 102
$1.73 COP 6,505
24.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.76 MUR 131
$3.18 COP 12.0K
-13.21%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Terre Rouge
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.45 MUR 68.6
$1.07 COP 4,012
35.51%
White Bread (500g)
$0.70 MUR 33.25
$1.31 COP 4,931
-46.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 MUR 63.0
$1.38 COP 5,191
-3.62%
Eggs
$2.23 MUR 105
$2.25 COP 8,450
-0.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.66 MUR 457
$4.48 COP 16.9K
115.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.11 MUR 289
$5.74 COP 21.6K
6.45%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.28 MUR 486
$8.86 COP 33.3K
16.03%
Apples (1kg)
$1.97 MUR 93.0
$2.24 COP 8,431
-12.05%
Banana (1kg)
$1.90 MUR 90.1
$1.06 COP 3,985
79.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.45 MUR 68.8
$1.51 COP 5,693
-3.97%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.75 MUR 130
$1.36 COP 5,115
102.21%
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 MUR 47.98
$1.12 COP 4,215
-9.82%
Onion (1kg)
$0.94 MUR 44.36
$1.17 COP 4,397
-19.66%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.83 MUR 39.34
$0.90 COP 3,392
-7.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 MUR 26.96
$0.84 COP 3,147
-32.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.19 MUR 293
$2.26 COP 8,494
173.89%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.12 MUR 384
$9.97 COP 37.5K
-18.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.75 MUR 82.7
$1.18 COP 4,448
48.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 MUR 98.8
$2.39 COP 8,986
-12.55%
🚌 Getting Around
Terre Rouge
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.05 MUR 49.50
$0.86 COP 3,230
22.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.45 COP 155.9K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.53 MUR 214
$1.47 COP 5,517
208.16%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.68 MUR 127
$1.95 COP 7,317
37.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$15.59 MUR 738
$7.76 COP 29.2K
100.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.40 MUR 66.0
$0.97 COP 3,637
44.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.4K MUR 1.7M
$17.9K COP 67.5M
97.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.1K MUR 1.4M
$26.7K COP 100.5M
8.85%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Terre Rouge
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.76 MUR 2,354
$81.1 COP 305.0K
-38.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.22 MUR 862
$9.40 COP 35.4K
93.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.82 MUR 1,505
$23.61 COP 88.8K
34.77%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Terre Rouge
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.53 MUR 1,775
$25.55 COP 96.0K
46.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.29 COP 72.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.13 MUR 290
$4.10 COP 15.4K
49.51%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Terre Rouge
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 MUR 7,369
$306 COP 1.2M
-49.10%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,033 MUR 190.8K
$5,899 COP 22.2M
-31.63%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Terre Rouge
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.1 MUR 2,419
$59.8 COP 224.9K
-14.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.68 MUR 2,113
$31.96 COP 120.2K
39.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$81.5 MUR 3,857
$103 COP 386.2K
-20.60%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$79.4 MUR 3,757
$108 COP 405.6K
-26.37%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Terre Rouge
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$510 MUR 24.1K
$483 COP 1.8M
5.54%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$352 MUR 16.7K
$377 COP 1.4M
-6.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$950 MUR 44.9K
$822 COP 3.1M
15.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$712 MUR 33.7K
$721 COP 2.7M
-1.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,784 COP 10.5M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,320 COP 5.0M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Terre Rouge
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$538 COP 2.0M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.25
13.43
-53.46%

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Last update for Terre Rouge: March 3, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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