Cost of Living Comparison Between Adma and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Adma and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Adma is 34.3% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 12.2% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Adma is 19.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 6.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Adma
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.9 LBP 975.5K
$6.23 COP 26K
74.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$60.7 LBP 5.4M
$32.34 COP 134.8K
87.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.92 LBP 708.9K
$7.39 COP 30.8K
7.17%
Cappuccino
$3.24 LBP 290.2K
$1.72 COP 7,155
88.37%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 LBP 141.5K
$1.1 COP 4,575
43.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.93 LBP 83.1K
$0.73 COP 3,060
27.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.54 LBP 316.7K
$1.66 COP 6,916
113.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.04 LBP 450.9K
$3.2 COP 13.3K
57.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Adma
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.78 LBP 159.3K
$1.09 COP 4,552
63.30%
White Bread (500g)
$0.81 LBP 72.2K
$1.24 COP 5,188
-34.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.74 LBP 156K
$1.33 COP 5,544
30.83%
Eggs
$3.19 LBP 285.7K
$2.22 COP 9,252
43.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.48 LBP 1M
$4.55 COP 19K
152.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.57 LBP 856.3K
$5.71 COP 23.8K
67.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.2 LBP 1M
$8.59 COP 35.8K
30.38%
Apples (1kg)
$1.74 LBP 156.1K
$2.26 COP 9,410
-23.01%
Banana (1kg)
$1.47 LBP 131.6K
$1.07 COP 4,461
37.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 LBP 101.2K
$1.51 COP 6,293
-25.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.08 LBP 96.7K
$1.42 COP 5,911
-23.94%
Potato (1kg)
$0.93 LBP 83.6K
$1.11 COP 4,619
-16.22%
Onion (1kg)
$1 LBP 89.2K
$1.18 COP 4,932
-15.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 LBP 79.5K
$0.89 COP 3,718
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 LBP 49.2K
$0.84 COP 3,507
-34.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.52 LBP 225.7K
$2.35 COP 9,809
7.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.83 LBP 969.1K
$9.34 COP 38.9K
15.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 LBP 114.7K
$1.18 COP 4,927
8.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 LBP 192.4K
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-13.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Adma
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.83 COP 3,464
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.12 LBP 457.8K
$1.41 COP 5,899
263.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.21 LBP 108.6K
$1.96 COP 8,164
-38.27%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.74 LBP 1.8M
$7.85 COP 32.7K
151.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 LBP 83.9K
$1.02 COP 4,265
-7.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.5K LBP 3.2B
$17.6K COP 73.4M
101.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.4K LBP 2.5B
$26.2K COP 109.2M
4.59%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Adma
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$216 LBP 19.3M
$82.5 COP 344.1K
161.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$37.48 LBP 3.4M
$9.44 COP 39.4K
297.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.09 LBP 3.3M
$23.51 COP 98K
57.76%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Adma
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$25.68 COP 107.1K
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$7.91 LBP 707.9K
$3.96 COP 16.5K
99.75%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Adma
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$298 LBP 26.6M
$305 COP 1.3M
-2.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,392 LBP 393.1M
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-25.87%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Adma
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$71.3 LBP 6.4M
$57.9 COP 241.4K
23.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.56 LBP 4.1M
$31.59 COP 131.7K
44.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$122 LBP 10.9M
$103 COP 430.1K
18.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$95.3 LBP 8.5M
$106 COP 440.5K
-9.85%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Adma
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$489 COP 2M
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$379 COP 1.6M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$827 COP 3.4M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$729 COP 3M
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Adma
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$550 COP 2.3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.16
13.43
-16.90%

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Last update for Adma: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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