Cost of Living Comparison Between Al Mubarraz and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Al Mubarraz and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Al Mubarraz is 36.5% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 24.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Al Mubarraz is 44.7% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 21.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Al Mubarraz
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.26 SAR 27.23
$6.03 COP 22.7K
20.40%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$39.16 SAR 147
$33.17 COP 124.8K
18.06%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.05 SAR 26.42
$7.29 COP 27.4K
-3.29%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 SAR 6.57
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 SAR 8.06
-
-
Cappuccino
$4.15 SAR 15.55
$1.63 COP 6,134
154.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.64 SAR 2.42
$1.05 COP 3,948
-39.05%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.19 SAR 0.71
$0.77 COP 2,899
-75.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.73 COP 6,511
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.18 COP 12.0K
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Al Mubarraz
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.68 SAR 6.31
$1.07 COP 4,016
57.01%
White Bread (500g)
$1.25 SAR 4.70
$1.31 COP 4,935
-4.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.43 SAR 9.10
$1.38 COP 5,196
76.09%
Eggs
$2.74 SAR 10.29
$2.25 COP 8,458
21.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.68 SAR 32.54
$4.48 COP 16.9K
93.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.14 SAR 38.04
$5.74 COP 21.6K
76.66%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.92 SAR 56.0
$8.86 COP 33.4K
68.40%
Apples (1kg)
$2.31 SAR 8.66
$2.24 COP 8,440
3.12%
Banana (1kg)
$1.77 SAR 6.63
$1.06 COP 3,989
66.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.80 SAR 6.77
$1.51 COP 5,698
19.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.57 SAR 5.89
$1.36 COP 5,120
15.44%
Potato (1kg)
$1.27 SAR 4.78
$1.12 COP 4,219
13.39%
Onion (1kg)
$1.47 SAR 5.53
$1.17 COP 4,401
25.64%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.45 SAR 5.42
$0.90 COP 3,396
61.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 SAR 2.09
$0.84 COP 3,150
-33.33%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$2.85 SAR 10.68
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.81 SAR 6.78
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 SAR 8.75
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.23 SAR 27.13
$2.26 COP 8,502
219.91%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$9.97 COP 37.5K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.18 COP 4,452
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.39 COP 8,995
-
🚌 Getting Around
Al Mubarraz
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.05 SAR 3.92
$0.86 COP 3,234
22.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.15 SAR 151
$41.45 COP 156.0K
-3.14%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.24 SAR 12.14
$1.47 COP 5,522
120.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.84 SAR 6.91
$1.95 COP 7,324
-5.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.21 SAR 49.55
$7.76 COP 29.2K
70.23%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.58 SAR 2.17
$0.97 COP 3,641
-40.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.2K SAR 75.7K
$17.9K COP 67.6M
12.40%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.9K SAR 85.9K
$26.7K COP 100.6M
-14.26%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Al Mubarraz
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$105 SAR 393
$81.1 COP 305.2K
29.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$35.46 SAR 133
$9.40 COP 35.4K
277.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$76.1 SAR 285
$23.61 COP 88.8K
222.11%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Al Mubarraz
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$89.4 SAR 335
$25.55 COP 96.1K
249.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.24 SAR 132
$19.29 COP 72.6K
82.69%
Cinema Ticket
$15.92 SAR 59.7
$4.10 COP 15.4K
288.29%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Al Mubarraz
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$448 SAR 1,681
$306 COP 1.2M
46.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,656 SAR 36.2K
$5,899 COP 22.2M
63.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Al Mubarraz
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.2 SAR 222
$59.8 COP 225.1K
-1.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$65.5 SAR 246
$31.96 COP 120.3K
104.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$106 SAR 399
$103 COP 386.5K
3.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$101 SAR 377
$108 COP 406.0K
-6.69%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Al Mubarraz
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$447 SAR 1,675
$483 COP 1.8M
-7.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$374 SAR 1,404
$377 COP 1.4M
-0.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$853 SAR 3,199
$822 COP 3.1M
3.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$618 SAR 2,318
$721 COP 2.7M
-14.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,518 SAR 9,443
$2,784 COP 10.5M
-9.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,456 SAR 5,459
$1,320 COP 5.0M
10.28%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Al Mubarraz
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,050 SAR 3,937
$538 COP 2.0M
95.28%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.31
13.43
-60.46%

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Last update for Al Mubarraz: March 2, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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