Cost of Living Comparison Between Fort Worth, TX and Medellin 

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Consumer Prices in Medellin are 64.6% lower than in Fort Worth, TX (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Medellin are 69.7% lower than in Fort Worth, TX
Rent Prices in Medellin are 79.6% lower than in Fort Worth, TX
Restaurant Prices in Medellin are 66.7% lower than in Fort Worth, TX
Groceries Prices in Medellin are 69.8% lower than in Fort Worth, TX
Local Purchasing Power in Medellin is 72.9% lower than in Fort Worth, TX
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Restaurants
Fort Worth, TX Edit Medellin Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 $
(69,121.72 Col$)
4.34 $
(20,000.00 Col$)
     -71.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 $
(276,486.86 Col$)
21.70 $
(100,000.00 Col$)
     -63.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.50 $
(39,168.97 Col$)
5.32 $
(24,500.00 Col$)
     -37.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 $
(23,040.57 Col$)
1.09 $
(5,000.00 Col$)
     -78.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.25 $
(33,408.83 Col$)
1.95 $
(9,000.00 Col$)
     -73.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.67 $
(21,519.89 Col$)
1.20 $
(5,517.13 Col$)
     -74.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.07 $
(9,518.32 Col$)
0.73 $
(3,365.14 Col$)
     -64.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.82 $
(8,392.53 Col$)
0.58 $
(2,653.52 Col$)
     -68.4 %
Markets
Fort Worth, TX Edit Medellin Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.86 $
(17,797.96 Col$)
2.76 $
(12,699.98 Col$)
     -28.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.99 $
(13,773.49 Col$)
0.89 $
(4,121.66 Col$)
     -70.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.18 $
(14,671.10 Col$)
0.40 $
(1,845.68 Col$)
     -87.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.37 $
(20,155.89 Col$)
1.51 $
(6,949.81 Col$)
     -65.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.54 $
(20,932.38 Col$)
1.61 $
(7,412.46 Col$)
     -64.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.42 $
(29,561.09 Col$)
2.02 $
(9,325.63 Col$)
     -68.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.09 $
(37,268.17 Col$)
2.72 $
(12,512.24 Col$)
     -66.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.42 $
(15,753.19 Col$)
0.95 $
(4,394.16 Col$)
     -72.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.85 $
(3,905.38 Col$)
0.32 $
(1,482.83 Col$)
     -62.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.24 $
(10,309.02 Col$)
0.50 $
(2,302.67 Col$)
     -77.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.73 $
(7,978.63 Col$)
0.46 $
(2,125.22 Col$)
     -73.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.88 $
(8,669.85 Col$)
0.49 $
(2,236.12 Col$)
     -74.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.08 $
(4,994.05 Col$)
0.44 $
(2,048.17 Col$)
     -59.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.19 $
(10,107.13 Col$)
0.67 $
(3,079.16 Col$)
     -69.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.84 $
(8,490.45 Col$)
0.58 $
(2,657.73 Col$)
     -68.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(69,121.72 Col$)
6.51 $
(29,995.00 Col$)
     -56.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.45 $
(11,273.42 Col$)
0.85 $
(3,922.49 Col$)
     -65.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.50 $
(16,128.40 Col$)
1.48 $
(6,837.89 Col$)
     -57.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 7.74 $
(35,666.81 Col$)
1.77 $
(8,150.00 Col$)
     -77.1 %
Transportation
Fort Worth, TX Edit Medellin Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(11,520.29 Col$)
0.59 $
(2,700.00 Col$)
     -76.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 95.22 $
(438,772.63 Col$)
32.55 $
(150,000.00 Col$)
     -65.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.25 $
(10,368.26 Col$)
1.09 $
(5,000.00 Col$)
     -51.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.15 $
(14,515.58 Col$)
2.32 $
(10,702.14 Col$)
     -26.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 18.00 $
(82,946.06 Col$)
6.29 $
(29,000.00 Col$)
     -65.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 2.94 $
(13,532.50 Col$)
2.04 $
(9,396.30 Col$)
     -30.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 23,190.00 $
(106,862,172.36 Col$)
16,926.66 $
(78,000,000.00 Col$)
     -27.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 23,432.67 $
(107,980,408.11 Col$)
20,670.06 $
(95,250,000.00 Col$)
     -11.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Fort Worth, TX Edit Medellin Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 231.11 $
(1,064,986.43 Col$)
59.52 $
(274,296.78 Col$)
     -74.2 %
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.20 $
(921.62 Col$)
0.04 $
(194.90 Col$)
     -78.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 78.00 $
(359,429.38 Col$)
22.85 $
(105,316.01 Col$)
     -70.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Fort Worth, TX Edit Medellin Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 27.80 $
(128,096.36 Col$)
19.59 $
(90,290.83 Col$)
     -29.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 16.00 $
(73,729.83 Col$)
11.78 $
(54,285.71 Col$)
     -26.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.50 $
(57,601.43 Col$)
3.26 $
(15,000.00 Col$)
     -74.0 %
Childcare
Fort Worth, TX Edit Medellin Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,233.33 $
(5,683,341.06 Col$)
182.91 $
(842,857.14 Col$)
     -85.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 12,333.33 $
(56,833,410.63 Col$)
4,578.88 $
(21,100,000.00 Col$)
     -62.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Fort Worth, TX Edit Medellin Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 49.62 $
(228,660.40 Col$)
42.11 $
(194,070.00 Col$)
     -15.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 30.66 $
(141,300.15 Col$)
34.40 $
(158,529.00 Col$)
     +12.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 81.87 $
(377,277.84 Col$)
65.67 $
(302,618.76 Col$)
     -19.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 153.75 $
(708,486.06 Col$)
58.01 $
(267,333.33 Col$)
     -62.3 %
Rent Per Month
Fort Worth, TX Edit Medellin Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,411.11 $
(6,502,561.40 Col$)
304.27 $
(1,402,094.06 Col$)
     -78.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,045.00 $
(4,815,479.52 Col$)
246.68 $
(1,136,736.26 Col$)
     -76.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,025.00 $
(13,939,545.98 Col$)
546.00 $
(2,516,016.21 Col$)
     -82.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,966.67 $
(9,062,624.94 Col$)
422.25 $
(1,945,773.20 Col$)
     -78.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Fort Worth, TX Edit Medellin Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 225.00 $
(1,036,817.11 Col$)
108.83 $
(501,489.54 Col$)
     -51.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 200.00 $
(921,615.20 Col$)
103.14 $
(475,282.97 Col$)
     -48.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Fort Worth, TX Edit Medellin Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,479.50 $
(20,642,048.34 Col$)
367.83 $
(1,695,003.21 Col$)
     -91.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.31 11.33      +113.4 %
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