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Cost of Living Comparison Between Banga and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Banga and Medellin

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Banga is 41.8% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 54.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Banga is 46.6% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 53.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Banga
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.54 โ‚น412
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
-23.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.53 โ‚น1,773
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
-39.72%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.00 โ‚น363
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
-43.90%
Cappuccino
$2.11 โ‚น191
$1.65 COPย 6,043
27.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 โ‚น40.36
$1.06 COPย 3,882
-58.49%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.18 โ‚น16.54
$0.77 COPย 2,839
-76.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.07 โ‚น188
$1.75 COPย 6,418
18.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.55 โ‚น322
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
16.01%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Banga
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.78 โ‚น70.5
$1.10 COPย 4,026
-29.09%
White Bread (500g)
$0.59 โ‚น53.8
$1.30 COPย 4,771
-54.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.91 โ‚น82.7
$1.34 COPย 4,905
-32.09%
Eggs
$1.14 โ‚น103
$2.26 COPย 8,299
-49.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.65 โ‚น422
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
3.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.45 โ‚น313
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
-40.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚น186
$2.37 COPย 8,691
-13.50%
Banana (1kg)
$0.83 โ‚น75.0
$1.07 COPย 3,939
-22.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.96 โ‚น86.7
$1.48 COPย 5,418
-35.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.59 โ‚น53.9
$1.36 COPย 5,011
-56.62%
Potato (1kg)
$0.42 โ‚น38.00
$1.13 COPย 4,135
-62.83%
Onion (1kg)
$0.53 โ‚น48.35
$1.13 COPย 4,161
-53.10%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.60 โ‚น54.8
$0.89 COPย 3,274
-32.58%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.34 โ‚น30.61
$0.85 COPย 3,114
-60.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.09 โ‚น371
$2.28 COPย 8,361
79.39%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.57 โ‚น959
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
4.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.84 โ‚น167
$1.19 COPย 4,359
54.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.74 โ‚น249
$2.40 COPย 8,828
14.17%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.60 โ‚น508
-
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Banga
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 โ‚น25.29
$0.84 COPย 3,074
-66.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.57 โ‚น778
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
-79.02%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.61 โ‚น55.0
$1.48 COPย 5,417
-58.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 โ‚น25.26
$1.89 COPย 6,949
-85.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.27 โ‚น115
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
-84.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 โ‚น103
$0.94 COPย 3,455
21.28%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K โ‚น1.6M
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
-0.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.7K โ‚น2.2M
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
-10.04%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Banga
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$68.0 โ‚น6,169
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
-16.99%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.31 โ‚น391
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
-54.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.17 โ‚น742
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
-65.50%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Banga
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.81 โ‚น1,434
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
-38.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.88 โ‚น624
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-63.25%
Cinema Ticket
$4.76 โ‚น432
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
17.53%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Banga
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$80.5 โ‚น7,301
$316 COPย 1.2M
-74.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,002 โ‚น181.7K
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
-66.47%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Banga
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.54 โ‚น2,499
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
-53.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.21 โ‚น2,833
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
-3.94%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$48.34 โ‚น4,387
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
-51.60%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$35.66 โ‚น3,236
$108 COPย 394.9K
-66.84%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Banga
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$122 โ‚น11.1K
$491 COPย 1.8M
-75.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$76.8 โ‚น6,973
$371 COPย 1.4M
-79.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$275 โ‚น24.9K
$821 COPย 3.0M
-66.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$183 โ‚น16.6K
$731 COPย 2.7M
-74.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$950 โ‚น86.2K
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
-68.54%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$519 โ‚น47.1K
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
-61.01%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Banga
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$329 โ‚น29.9K
$517 COPย 1.9M
-36.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9
13.43
-32.99%

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Last update for Banga: January 12, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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