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

😐 Solo nomad: Truro is 60.7% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 129.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Truro is 70% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 106.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Truro
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$22.48 CA$30.80
$6.03 COP 22.7K
272.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$66.7 CA$91.4
$33.17 COP 124.8K
101.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 CA$14.25
$7.29 COP 27.4K
42.66%
Cappuccino
$3.18 CA$4.36
$1.63 COP 6,133
95.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 CA$2.45
$1.05 COP 3,947
70.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.21 CA$1.65
$0.77 COP 2,899
57.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.37 CA$5.99
$1.73 COP 6,510
152.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.30 CA$7.26
$3.18 COP 12.0K
66.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Truro
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.04 CA$2.79
$1.07 COP 4,015
90.65%
White Bread (500g)
$2.99 CA$4.10
$1.31 COP 4,935
128.24%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.79 CA$2.46
$1.38 COP 5,195
29.71%
Eggs
$3.65 CA$5.00
$2.25 COP 8,457
62.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.82 CA$16.19
$4.48 COP 16.9K
163.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.58 CA$11.76
$5.74 COP 21.6K
49.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.52 CA$19.89
$8.86 COP 33.3K
63.88%
Apples (1kg)
$3.77 CA$5.17
$2.24 COP 8,438
68.30%
Banana (1kg)
$1.43 CA$1.97
$1.06 COP 3,988
34.91%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.40 CA$6.03
$1.51 COP 5,697
191.39%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.51 CA$6.18
$1.36 COP 5,119
231.62%
Potato (1kg)
$2.50 CA$3.42
$1.12 COP 4,218
123.21%
Onion (1kg)
$2.60 CA$3.57
$1.17 COP 4,400
122.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.15 CA$2.94
$0.90 COP 3,395
138.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.85 CA$2.54
$0.84 COP 3,150
120.24%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.78 CA$18.87
$2.26 COP 8,501
509.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.92 CA$16.34
$9.97 COP 37.5K
19.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.95 CA$4.04
$1.18 COP 4,451
150.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.15 CA$4.31
$2.39 COP 8,993
31.80%
🚌 Getting Around
Truro
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.30 CA$3.15
$0.86 COP 3,233
167.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$61.8 CA$84.7
$41.45 COP 156.0K
49.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.73 CA$5.12
$1.47 COP 5,521
153.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.45 CA$1.98
$1.95 COP 7,323
-25.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.98 CA$39.71
$7.76 COP 29.2K
273.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 CA$1.59
$0.97 COP 3,640
19.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.4K CA$34.8K
$17.9K COP 67.5M
41.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.8K CA$27.2K
$26.7K COP 100.6M
-25.75%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Truro
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$131 CA$179
$81.1 COP 305.2K
61.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$30.65 CA$41.99
$9.40 COP 35.4K
226.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$64.5 CA$88.4
$23.61 COP 88.8K
173.27%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Truro
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.43 CA$58.1
$25.55 COP 96.1K
66.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.29 COP 72.6K
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.87 CA$14.89
$4.10 COP 15.4K
165.12%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Truro
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$725 CA$993
$306 COP 1.2M
136.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.7K CA$16.0K
$5,899 COP 22.2M
98.13%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Truro
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.08 CA$67.2
$59.8 COP 225.1K
-17.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.72 CA$57.2
$31.96 COP 120.3K
30.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 CA$141
$103 COP 386.5K
-0.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$124 CA$170
$108 COP 405.9K
14.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Truro
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,327 CA$1,818
$483 COP 1.8M
174.60%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,196 CA$1,639
$377 COP 1.4M
216.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,989 CA$2,725
$822 COP 3.1M
142.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,793 CA$2,456
$721 COP 2.7M
148.69%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,784 COP 10.5M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,320 COP 5.0M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Truro
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,584 CA$3,541
$538 COP 2.0M
380.69%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.18
13.43
-53.98%

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Last update for Truro: March 1, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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