Cost of Living Comparison Between Batroun and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Batroun and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Batroun is 14.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 2.7% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Batroun is 16.9% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 8.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Batroun
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.01 LBP 538.3K
$6.14 COP 22.1K
-2.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.52 LBP 3.1M
$33.05 COP 119.0K
4.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.11 LBP 725.6K
$7.32 COP 26.4K
10.79%
Cappuccino
$2.97 LBP 265.7K
$1.66 COP 5,971
78.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.99 LBP 88.5K
$1.10 COP 3,977
-10.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.48 LBP 42.6K
$0.78 COP 2,815
-38.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.52 LBP 136.4K
$1.71 COP 6,172
-11.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 LBP 261.6K
$3.17 COP 11.4K
-7.89%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Batroun
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.70 LBP 152.5K
$1.11 COP 4,002
53.15%
White Bread (500g)
$0.52 LBP 46.2K
$1.31 COP 4,707
-60.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.28 LBP 114.3K
$1.38 COP 4,967
-7.25%
Eggs
$1.72 LBP 154.4K
$2.22 COP 7,989
-22.52%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.18 LBP 910.8K
$4.34 COP 15.6K
134.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.95 LBP 442.9K
$5.80 COP 20.9K
-14.66%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.97 LBP 892.7K
$8.98 COP 32.3K
11.02%
Apples (1kg)
$0.48 LBP 42.7K
$2.26 COP 8,143
-78.76%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 LBP 134.7K
$1.11 COP 4,013
36.04%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.49 LBP 43.8K
$1.46 COP 5,271
-66.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.98 LBP 87.6K
$1.37 COP 4,916
-28.47%
Potato (1kg)
$0.48 LBP 43.2K
$1.11 COP 3,999
-56.76%
Onion (1kg)
$0.98 LBP 87.6K
$1.16 COP 4,188
-15.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.88 LBP 78.6K
$0.89 COP 3,202
-1.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 LBP 49.3K
$0.87 COP 3,116
-36.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.73 LBP 154.9K
$2.35 COP 8,473
-26.38%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.98 LBP 535.7K
$10.86 COP 39.1K
-44.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.03 LBP 92.1K
$1.20 COP 4,319
-14.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 LBP 198.0K
$2.48 COP 8,923
-10.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Batroun
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.09 LBP 276.5K
$0.79 COP 2,835
291.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$70.3 LBP 6.3M
$40.77 COP 146.8K
72.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.95 LBP 442.6K
$1.42 COP 5,124
248.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.27 LBP 113.3K
$1.91 COP 6,882
-33.51%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.28 LBP 1.8M
$7.65 COP 27.5K
165.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 LBP 84.1K
$0.97 COP 3,481
-3.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.7K LBP 3.1B
$18.1K COP 65.2M
91.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.1K LBP 2.5B
$26.3K COP 94.7M
6.71%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Batroun
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$218 LBP 19.5M
$81.3 COP 292.8K
167.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$38.41 LBP 3.4M
$9.63 COP 34.7K
298.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.65 LBP 3.4M
$24.36 COP 87.7K
54.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Batroun
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$14.88 LBP 1.3M
$26.02 COP 93.7K
-42.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.93 LBP 710.0K
$18.92 COP 68.1K
-58.09%
Cinema Ticket
$4.48 LBP 400.6K
$3.89 COP 14.0K
15.17%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Batroun
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$123 LBP 11.0M
$304 COP 1.1M
-59.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,358 LBP 390.0M
$5,902 COP 21.3M
-26.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Batroun
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.4 LBP 5.4M
$58.7 COP 211.3K
2.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.90 LBP 4.0M
$32.48 COP 116.9K
38.24%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$118 LBP 10.6M
$102 COP 366.3K
15.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.1 LBP 7.2M
$108 COP 389.4K
-25.93%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Batroun
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$297 LBP 26.6M
$474 COP 1.7M
-37.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$152 LBP 13.6M
$371 COP 1.3M
-59.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$713 LBP 63.8M
$848 COP 3.1M
-15.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$305 LBP 27.3M
$716 COP 2.6M
-57.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,878 LBP 705.1M
$2,871 COP 10.3M
174.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,488 LBP 133.2M
$1,375 COP 5.0M
8.18%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Batroun
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$494 LBP 44.2M
$542 COP 1.9M
-8.76%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.16
13.43
-16.90%

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Last update for Batroun: April 12, 2026

Last update for Medellin: April 13, 2026

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