Cost of Living Comparison Between Banha and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Banha and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Banha is 39.3% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 58.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Banha is 41.5% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 57.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Banha
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.47 E£172
$6.23 COP 26K
-44.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.87 E£590
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-63.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.89 E£144
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-60.89%
Cappuccino
$0.47 E£23.51
$1.72 COP 7,155
-72.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 E£15.61
$1.1 COP 4,575
-71.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.09 E£4.52
$0.73 COP 3,060
-87.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.21 E£60.2
$1.66 COP 6,916
-27.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.9 E£144
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-9.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Banha
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.81 E£40.48
$1.09 COP 4,552
-25.69%
White Bread (500g)
$0.74 E£36.61
$1.24 COP 5,188
-40.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.65 E£32.52
$1.33 COP 5,544
-51.13%
Eggs
$1.46 E£72.4
$2.22 COP 9,252
-34.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$1.93 E£95.9
$4.55 COP 19K
-57.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.36 E£217
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-23.64%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.79 E£487
$8.59 COP 35.8K
13.97%
Apples (1kg)
$1.42 E£70.5
$2.26 COP 9,410
-37.17%
Banana (1kg)
$0.51 E£25.23
$1.07 COP 4,461
-52.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.43 E£21.15
$1.51 COP 6,293
-71.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.39 E£19.41
$1.42 COP 5,911
-72.54%
Potato (1kg)
$0.38 E£18.67
$1.11 COP 4,619
-65.77%
Onion (1kg)
$0.44 E£21.88
$1.18 COP 4,932
-62.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.24 E£11.95
$0.89 COP 3,718
-73.03%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.18 E£8.76
$0.84 COP 3,507
-78.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.36 E£67.5
$2.35 COP 9,809
-42.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.39 E£318
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-31.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.41 E£69.9
$1.18 COP 4,927
19.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.55 E£127
$2.49 COP 10.4K
2.41%
🚌 Getting Around
Banha
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.16 E£7.71
$0.83 COP 3,464
-80.72%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.52 E£25.71
$1.41 COP 5,899
-63.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.45 E£22.51
$1.96 COP 8,164
-77.04%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.02 E£50.8
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-87.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 E£16.53
$1.02 COP 4,265
-67.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.2K E£1.7M
$17.6K COP 73.4M
99.96%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.6K E£1.4M
$26.2K COP 109.2M
5.31%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Banha
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$11.44 E£569
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-86.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$2.42 E£120
$9.44 COP 39.4K
-74.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.91 E£493
$23.51 COP 98K
-57.85%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Banha
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.86 E£1,087
$25.68 COP 107.1K
-14.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.04 E£151
$3.96 COP 16.5K
-23.23%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Banha
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$90.3 E£4,491
$305 COP 1.3M
-70.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,886 E£93.8K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-68.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Banha
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$6.99 E£347
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-87.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$11.72 E£583
$31.59 COP 131.7K
-62.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$108 E£5,367
$103 COP 430.1K
4.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$51.1 E£2,541
$106 COP 440.5K
-51.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Banha
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$186 E£9,248
$489 COP 2M
-61.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$101 E£5,026
$379 COP 1.6M
-73.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$312 E£15.5K
$827 COP 3.4M
-62.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$176 E£8,749
$729 COP 3M
-75.86%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$786 E£39.1K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-64.13%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$461 E£22.9K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-69.92%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Banha
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$550 COP 2.3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17
13.43
26.58%

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Last update for Banha: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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