Cost of Living Comparison Between Truro and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Truro and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Truro is 92.6% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 135.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Truro is 77.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 105.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Truro
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$22.22 CA$30.25
$6.23 COP 26K
256.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$66.4 CA$90.4
$32.34 COP 134.8K
105.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.22 CA$13.92
$7.39 COP 30.8K
38.29%
Cappuccino
$3.1 CA$4.22
$1.72 COP 7,155
80.23%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.78 CA$2.42
$1.1 COP 4,575
61.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.21 CA$1.64
$0.73 COP 3,060
65.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.44 CA$6.05
$1.66 COP 6,916
167.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.23 CA$7.11
$3.2 COP 13.3K
63.44%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Truro
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.06 CA$2.8
$1.09 COP 4,552
88.99%
White Bread (500g)
$3.08 CA$4.2
$1.24 COP 5,188
148.39%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.8 CA$2.46
$1.33 COP 5,544
35.34%
Eggs
$3.53 CA$4.8
$2.22 COP 9,252
59.01%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.42 CA$15.55
$4.55 COP 19K
150.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.67 CA$11.8
$5.71 COP 23.8K
51.84%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.43 CA$19.64
$8.59 COP 35.8K
67.99%
Apples (1kg)
$3.58 CA$4.87
$2.26 COP 9,410
58.41%
Banana (1kg)
$1.46 CA$1.99
$1.07 COP 4,461
36.45%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.46 CA$6.07
$1.51 COP 6,293
195.36%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.38 CA$5.96
$1.42 COP 5,911
208.45%
Potato (1kg)
$2.49 CA$3.39
$1.11 COP 4,619
124.32%
Onion (1kg)
$2.52 CA$3.43
$1.18 COP 4,932
113.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.19 CA$2.98
$0.89 COP 3,718
146.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.87 CA$2.55
$0.84 COP 3,507
122.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.71 CA$18.66
$2.35 COP 9,809
483.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.65 CA$14.5
$9.34 COP 38.9K
14.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.88 CA$3.93
$1.18 COP 4,927
144.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.05 CA$4.16
$2.49 COP 10.4K
22.49%
🚌 Getting Around
Truro
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.35 CA$3.19
$0.83 COP 3,464
183.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$62.1 CA$84.5
$41.9 COP 174.7K
48.11%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.62 CA$4.93
$1.41 COP 5,899
156.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.48 CA$2.02
$1.96 COP 8,164
-24.49%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.6 CA$40.29
$7.85 COP 32.7K
277.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 CA$1.57
$1.02 COP 4,265
13.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.3K CA$34.4K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
43.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K CA$27.7K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-22.24%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Truro
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$127 CA$173
$82.5 COP 344.1K
54.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$30.37 CA$41.35
$9.44 COP 39.4K
221.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$64.4 CA$87.6
$23.51 COP 98K
173.84%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Truro
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.41 CA$57.7
$25.68 COP 107.1K
65.15%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.65 CA$14.5
$3.96 COP 16.5K
168.94%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Truro
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 CA$958
$305 COP 1.3M
130.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.7K CA$15.9K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
97.36%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Truro
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.72 CA$67.7
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-14.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.99 CA$58.5
$31.59 COP 131.7K
36.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 CA$138
$103 COP 430.1K
-1.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 CA$162
$106 COP 440.5K
12.88%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Truro
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,321 CA$1,799
$489 COP 2M
169.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,155 CA$1,573
$379 COP 1.6M
204.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,003 CA$2,727
$827 COP 3.4M
142.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,849 CA$2,517
$729 COP 3M
153.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,544 CA$7,547
$2,190 COP 9.1M
153.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,042 CA$5,502
$1,532 COP 6.4M
163.78%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Truro
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,359 CA$3,211
$550 COP 2.3M
328.85%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.18
13.43
-53.98%

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Last update for Truro: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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