Cost of Living Comparison Between Bandar Lampung and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Bandar Lampung and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Bandar Lampung is 29.6% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 43.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bandar Lampung is 46.9% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 43.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bandar Lampung
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.67 Rp 27.2K
$6.23 COP 26K
-73.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.26 Rp 199K
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-62.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-55.48%
Cappuccino
$1 Rp 16.2K
$1.72 COP 7,155
-41.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 Rp 5,464
$1.1 COP 4,575
-69.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.24 Rp 3,869
$0.73 COP 3,060
-67.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.05 Rp 33.3K
$1.66 COP 6,916
23.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.27 Rp 53.1K
$3.2 COP 13.3K
2.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bandar Lampung
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.16 Rp 18.8K
$1.09 COP 4,552
6.42%
White Bread (500g)
$0.89 Rp 14.4K
$1.24 COP 5,188
-28.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.75 Rp 12.1K
$1.33 COP 5,544
-43.61%
Eggs
$1.34 Rp 21.8K
$2.22 COP 9,252
-39.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.47 Rp 105.1K
$4.55 COP 19K
42.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.96 Rp 48.1K
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-48.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.2 Rp 100.7K
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-27.82%
Apples (1kg)
$1.88 Rp 30.5K
$2.26 COP 9,410
-16.81%
Banana (1kg)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.07 COP 4,461
2.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.35 Rp 21.9K
$1.51 COP 6,293
-10.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.47 Rp 23.8K
$1.42 COP 5,911
3.52%
Potato (1kg)
$1.22 Rp 19.8K
$1.11 COP 4,619
9.91%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 Rp 28.7K
$1.18 COP 4,932
50.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.59 Rp 9,587
$0.89 COP 3,718
-33.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 Rp 6,810
$0.84 COP 3,507
-50.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.81 Rp 29.3K
$2.35 COP 9,809
-22.98%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.98 Rp 340.6K
$9.34 COP 38.9K
124.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.56 Rp 25.3K
$1.18 COP 4,927
32.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.11 Rp 50.5K
$2.49 COP 10.4K
24.90%
🚌 Getting Around
Bandar Lampung
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.57 Rp 9,179
$0.83 COP 3,464
-31.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.88 Rp 160.4K
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-76.42%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.52 Rp 8,495
$1.41 COP 5,899
-63.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.37 Rp 6,030
$1.96 COP 8,164
-81.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3 Rp 48.7K
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-61.78%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.68 Rp 11K
$1.02 COP 4,265
-33.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.3K Rp 394.9M
$17.6K COP 73.4M
38.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.6K Rp 399.6M
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-6.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bandar Lampung
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$42.26 Rp 686K
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-48.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.5 Rp 105.6K
$9.44 COP 39.4K
-31.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.61 Rp 448.1K
$23.51 COP 98K
17.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bandar Lampung
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.96 Rp 372.7K
$25.68 COP 107.1K
-10.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$9.24 Rp 149.9K
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-51.72%
Cinema Ticket
$2.77 Rp 45K
$3.96 COP 16.5K
-30.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bandar Lampung
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$30.17 Rp 489.7K
$305 COP 1.3M
-90.10%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,551 Rp 155M
$5,925 COP 24.7M
61.21%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bandar Lampung
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$23.02 Rp 373.6K
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-60.24%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$20.9 Rp 339.2K
$31.59 COP 131.7K
-33.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$21.74 Rp 352.8K
$103 COP 430.1K
-78.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.54 Rp 658.1K
$106 COP 440.5K
-61.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bandar Lampung
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$260 Rp 4.2M
$489 COP 2M
-46.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$158 Rp 2.6M
$379 COP 1.6M
-58.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$587 Rp 9.5M
$827 COP 3.4M
-29.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$331 Rp 5.4M
$729 COP 3M
-54.60%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,237 Rp 20.1M
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-43.50%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$808 Rp 13.1M
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-47.27%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bandar Lampung
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$194 Rp 3.2M
$550 COP 2.3M
-64.65%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.59
13.43
-28.59%

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Last update for Bandar Lampung: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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