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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barisal and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Barisal and Medellin

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Barisal is 59.3% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 67.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Barisal is 56.9% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 69.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barisal
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.09 เงณ133
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
-81.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$5.86 เงณ717
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
-81.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.14 เงณ628
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
-27.91%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.00 เงณ489
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.73 เงณ578
-
-
Cappuccino
$0.63 เงณ77.5
$1.65 COPย 6,043
-61.82%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.17 เงณ20.82
$1.06 COPย 3,882
-83.96%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.12 เงณ15.23
$0.77 COPย 2,839
-84.42%
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
Barisal
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.69 เงณ84.4
$1.10 COPย 4,026
-37.27%
White Bread (500g)
$0.59 เงณ71.6
$1.30 COPย 4,771
-54.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.52 เงณ64.1
$1.34 COPย 4,905
-61.19%
Eggs
$1.15 เงณ141
$2.26 COPย 8,299
-49.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.11 เงณ747
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
35.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.60 เงณ318
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
-55.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.55 เงณ801
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
-26.90%
Apples (1kg)
$2.07 เงณ253
$2.37 COPย 8,691
-12.66%
Banana (1kg)
$0.94 เงณ115
$1.07 COPย 3,939
-12.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.72 เงณ210
$1.48 COPย 5,418
16.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.54 เงณ65.5
$1.36 COPย 5,011
-60.29%
Potato (1kg)
$0.30 เงณ36.11
$1.13 COPย 4,135
-73.45%
Onion (1kg)
$0.44 เงณ53.7
$1.13 COPย 4,161
-61.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.32 เงณ39.68
$0.89 COPย 3,274
-64.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.29 เงณ35.22
$0.85 COPย 3,114
-65.88%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$6.91 เงณ845
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.78 เงณ462
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.95 เงณ605
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.36 เงณ411
$2.28 COPย 8,361
47.37%
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
Barisal
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.30 เงณ37.09
$0.84 COPย 3,074
-64.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.41 เงณ1,273
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
-74.52%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.65 เงณ78.9
$1.48 COPย 5,417
-56.08%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.22 เงณ26.95
$1.89 COPย 6,949
-88.36%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.02 เงณ247
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
-74.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 เงณ105
$0.94 COPย 3,455
-8.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.4K เงณ3.5M
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
60.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.3K เงณ3.3M
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
3.63%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barisal
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$30.63 เงณ3,745
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
-62.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.41 เงณ661
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
-43.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.33 เงณ2,730
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
-5.70%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barisal
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$9.57 เงณ1,170
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
-62.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.42 เงณ1,030
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-55.02%
Cinema Ticket
$3.24 เงณ396
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
-20.00%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barisal
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$17.46 เงณ2,134
$316 COPย 1.2M
-94.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,290 เงณ157.7K
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
-78.39%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barisal
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$15.88 เงณ1,942
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
-73.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$15.89 เงณ1,943
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
-51.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$28.70 เงณ3,509
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
-71.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.93 เงณ3,537
$108 COPย 394.9K
-73.10%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barisal
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$79.8 เงณ9,759
$491 COPย 1.8M
-83.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$65.2 เงณ7,966
$371 COPย 1.4M
-82.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$134 เงณ16.3K
$821 COPย 3.0M
-83.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$94.7 เงณ11.6K
$731 COPย 2.7M
-87.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$350 เงณ42.8K
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
-88.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$304 เงณ37.2K
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
-77.16%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barisal
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$216 เงณ26.4K
$517 COPย 1.9M
-58.19%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.08
13.43
-32.39%

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Last update for Barisal: January 12, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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