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Cost of Living Comparison Between Akure and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Akure and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Akure is 23.6% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 37% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Akure is 28.5% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 34.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Akure
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.51 ₦2,178
$5.95 COP 22.7K
-74.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.14 ₦24.7K
$33.1 COP 126.1K
-48.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.35 ₦7,716
$7.42 COP 28.3K
-27.90%
Cappuccino
$2.2 ₦3,178
$1.69 COP 6,451
30.18%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ₦528
$1.06 COP 4,055
-65.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.2 ₦288
$0.72 COP 2,730
-72.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.81 ₦1,164
$1.66 COP 6,313
-51.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.39 ₦2,006
$3.18 COP 12.1K
-56.29%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Akure
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.08 ₦2,996
$1.1 COP 4,202
89.09%
White Bread (500g)
$0.98 ₦1,419
$1.29 COP 4,918
-24.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.26 ₦3,255
$1.4 COP 5,320
61.43%
Eggs
$1.72 ₦2,475
$2.25 COP 8,554
-23.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.33 ₦9,126
$4.46 COP 17K
41.93%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.19 ₦6,047
$5.68 COP 21.6K
-26.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.49 ₦7,914
$8.84 COP 33.7K
-37.90%
Apples (1kg)
$3.59 ₦5,181
$2.35 COP 8,944
52.77%
Banana (1kg)
$2.09 ₦3,014
$1.07 COP 4,065
95.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 ₦2,936
$1.51 COP 5,771
35.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.68 ₦2,426
$1.37 COP 5,210
22.63%
Potato (1kg)
$1.47 ₦2,116
$1.17 COP 4,473
25.64%
Onion (1kg)
$1.82 ₦2,631
$1.16 COP 4,437
56.90%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.93 ₦2,785
$0.89 COP 3,397
116.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 ₦517
$0.84 COP 3,212
-57.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.25 ₦1,797
$2.34 COP 8,899
-46.58%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.1 ₦4,476
$10.02 COP 38.2K
-69.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.64 ₦921
$1.2 COP 4,572
-46.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 ₦1,281
$2.51 COP 9,561
-64.54%
🚌 Getting Around
Akure
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.25 ₦358
$0.86 COP 3,272
-70.93%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.69 COP 158.8K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.25 ₦1,798
$1.42 COP 5,427
-11.97%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.18 ₦3,148
$1.9 COP 7,246
14.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.8 ₦6,922
$7.83 COP 29.8K
-38.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.48 ₦693
$0.95 COP 3,635
-49.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.3K ₦29.3M
$18K COP 68.6M
13.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.7K ₦29.8M
$27K COP 103M
-23.53%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Akure
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$21.7 ₦31.3K
$83.5 COP 317.9K
-74.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.21 ₦14.7K
$9.94 COP 37.9K
2.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.35 ₦25K
$24.34 COP 92.7K
-28.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Akure
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$25.63 COP 97.6K
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.22 COP 73.2K
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.49 ₦9,363
$4.06 COP 15.5K
59.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Akure
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$65 ₦93.7K
$311 COP 1.2M
-79.13%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,259 ₦3.3M
$5,954 COP 22.7M
-62.07%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Akure
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$18.89 ₦27.2K
$58.3 COP 222.3K
-67.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.25 ₦35K
$31.67 COP 120.7K
-23.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$64.4 ₦92.8K
$100 COP 382.6K
-35.89%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$57.2 ₦82.5K
$107 COP 407K
-46.43%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Akure
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$392 ₦564.6K
$475 COP 1.8M
-17.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$259 ₦373.4K
$377 COP 1.4M
-31.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$665 ₦958.5K
$825 COP 3.1M
-19.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$529 ₦762.7K
$732 COP 2.8M
-27.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,223 COP 8.5M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,553 COP 5.9M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Akure
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$101 ₦145.8K
$559 COP 2.1M
-81.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.33
13.43
21.59%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Akure: November 23, 2025

Last update for Medellin: November 24, 2025

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