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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Al Rayyan is 18.7% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 71.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Al Rayyan is 0.7% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 83.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Al Rayyan
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.47 QARย 19.89
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
-8.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$55.4 QARย 202
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
71.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.24 QARย 15.43
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
-40.53%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$11.90 QARย 43.30
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$10.90 QARย 39.67
-
-
Cappuccino
$1.38 QARย 5.03
$1.65 COPย 6,043
-16.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 QARย 2.63
$1.06 COPย 3,882
-32.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 QARย 1.13
$0.77 COPย 2,839
-59.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.75 COPย 6,418
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
-
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Al Rayyan
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.04 QARย 7.43
$1.10 COPย 4,026
85.45%
White Bread (500g)
$1.48 QARย 5.37
$1.30 COPย 4,771
13.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.23 QARย 8.12
$1.34 COPย 4,905
66.42%
Eggs
$2.54 QARย 9.25
$2.26 COPย 8,299
12.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.21 QARย 26.24
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
60.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.14 QARย 25.98
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
23.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.49 QARย 23.62
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
-27.57%
Apples (1kg)
$1.43 QARย 5.19
$2.37 COPย 8,691
-39.66%
Banana (1kg)
$1.01 QARย 3.66
$1.07 COPย 3,939
-5.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.99 QARย 3.60
$1.48 COPย 5,418
-33.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.00 QARย 3.65
$1.36 COPย 5,011
-26.47%
Potato (1kg)
$0.81 QARย 2.95
$1.13 COPย 4,135
-28.32%
Onion (1kg)
$0.86 QARย 3.13
$1.13 COPย 4,161
-23.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.57 QARย 2.06
$0.89 COPย 3,274
-35.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 QARย 1.76
$0.85 COPย 3,114
-43.53%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$8.47 QARย 30.82
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.48 QARย 5.40
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.03 QARย 11.04
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-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.47 QARย 23.55
$2.28 COPย 8,361
183.77%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.19 COPย 4,359
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.40 COPย 8,828
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Al Rayyan
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.92 QARย 3.33
$0.84 COPย 3,074
9.52%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.56 QARย 71.2
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
-52.12%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.88 QARย 6.83
$1.48 COPย 5,417
27.03%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 QARย 7.12
$1.89 COPย 6,949
3.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.22 QARย 29.93
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
2.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.60 QARย 2.17
$0.94 COPย 3,455
-36.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.6K QARย 82.4K
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
27.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.7K QARย 75.3K
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
-21.51%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Al Rayyan
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$87.6 QARย 319
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
6.96%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$37.79 QARย 138
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
296.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$88.8 QARย 323
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
275.08%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Al Rayyan
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$65.4 QARย 238
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
153.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.48 QARย 89.1
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
30.77%
Cinema Ticket
$12.51 QARย 45.54
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
208.89%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Al Rayyan
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$796 QARย 2,896
$316 COPย 1.2M
151.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,862 QARย 35.9K
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
65.16%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Al Rayyan
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$23.50 QARย 85.6
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
-60.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.54 QARย 144
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
21.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.2 QARย 299
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
-17.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$35.64 QARย 130
$108 COPย 394.9K
-66.86%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Al Rayyan
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,898 QARย 6,907
$491 COPย 1.8M
286.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,090 QARย 3,967
$371 COPย 1.4M
193.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,141 QARย 11.4K
$821 COPย 3.0M
282.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,466 QARย 8,976
$731 COPย 2.7M
237.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,449 QARย 16.2K
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
47.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,259 QARย 11.9K
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
144.61%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Al Rayyan
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,623 QARย 13.2K
$517 COPย 1.9M
600.72%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.08
13.43
-54.73%

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Last update for Al Rayyan: January 11, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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