Cost of Living Comparison Between Tofino and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Tofino and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Tofino is 78.9% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 138.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tofino is 67.5% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 174.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tofino
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.92 CA$20.31
$6.23 COP 26K
139.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$74.2 CA$101
$32.34 COP 134.8K
129.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 CA$12.76
$7.39 COP 30.8K
26.79%
Cappuccino
$4.19 CA$5.71
$1.72 COP 7,155
143.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 CA$2.54
$1.1 COP 4,575
70.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 CA$1.82
$0.73 COP 3,060
83.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.97 CA$8.12
$1.66 COP 6,916
259.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.44 CA$7.4
$3.2 COP 13.3K
70.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tofino
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.16 CA$2.94
$1.09 COP 4,552
98.17%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 CA$3.77
$1.24 COP 5,188
123.39%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.68 CA$6.37
$1.33 COP 5,544
251.88%
Eggs
$3.31 CA$4.51
$2.22 COP 9,252
49.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.85 CA$14.77
$4.55 COP 19K
138.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.25 CA$9.87
$5.71 COP 23.8K
26.97%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.93 CA$14.88
$8.59 COP 35.8K
27.24%
Apples (1kg)
$4.41 CA$6
$2.26 COP 9,410
95.13%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 CA$2.31
$1.07 COP 4,461
58.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.38 CA$5.96
$1.51 COP 6,293
190.07%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.27 CA$5.82
$1.42 COP 5,911
200.70%
Potato (1kg)
$3 CA$4.08
$1.11 COP 4,619
170.27%
Onion (1kg)
$4.01 CA$5.46
$1.18 COP 4,932
239.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.9 CA$3.95
$0.89 COP 3,718
225.84%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.92 CA$2.61
$0.84 COP 3,507
128.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.96 CA$20.36
$2.35 COP 9,809
536.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.77 CA$17.39
$9.34 COP 38.9K
36.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.51 CA$3.41
$1.18 COP 4,927
112.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.63 CA$3.59
$2.49 COP 10.4K
5.62%
🚌 Getting Around
Tofino
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.38 CA$3.24
$0.83 COP 3,464
186.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$63 CA$85.8
$41.9 COP 174.7K
50.36%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.24 CA$4.41
$1.41 COP 5,899
129.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.4 CA$1.9
$1.96 COP 8,164
-28.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$25.87 CA$35.22
$7.85 COP 32.7K
229.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 CA$1.83
$1.02 COP 4,265
31.37%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.2K CA$34.3K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
43.20%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.3K CA$27.7K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-22.41%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tofino
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$104 CA$141
$82.5 COP 344.1K
25.92%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$43.75 CA$59.6
$9.44 COP 39.4K
363.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$56.1 CA$76.3
$23.51 COP 98K
138.45%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tofino
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.75 CA$58.2
$25.68 COP 107.1K
66.47%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.09 CA$15.09
$3.96 COP 16.5K
180.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tofino
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$985 CA$1,341
$305 COP 1.3M
223.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.9K CA$16.2K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
101.19%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tofino
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.3 CA$73.9
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-6.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55 CA$74.8
$31.59 COP 131.7K
73.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.2 CA$130
$103 COP 430.1K
-7.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.6 CA$110
$106 COP 440.5K
-23.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tofino
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,330 CA$1,810
$489 COP 2M
171.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,312 CA$1,786
$379 COP 1.6M
246.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,559 CA$4,845
$827 COP 3.4M
330.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,339 CA$4,545
$729 COP 3M
357.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,272 CA$7,176
$2,190 COP 9.1M
140.74%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,027 CA$5,482
$1,532 COP 6.4M
162.81%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tofino
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$550 COP 2.3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
13.43
-62.77%

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Last update for Tofino: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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