Cost of Living Comparison Between Bejaia and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Bejaia and Medellin

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Bejaia is 25% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 42.7% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Bejaia is 23.4% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 44.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Bejaia
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.44 DZDĀ 321
$6.03 COPĀ 22.8K
-59.54%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$7.72 DZDĀ 1,016
$33.17 COPĀ 125.6K
-76.73%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.61 DZDĀ 606
$7.29 COPĀ 27.6K
-36.76%
Cappuccino
$0.25 DZDĀ 33.09
$1.63 COPĀ 6,170
-84.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.62 DZDĀ 81.4
$1.05 COPĀ 3,971
-40.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 DZDĀ 27.52
$0.77 COPĀ 2,916
-72.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.99 DZDĀ 262
$1.73 COPĀ 6,550
15.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.22 DZDĀ 161
$3.18 COPĀ 12.0K
-61.64%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bejaia
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.03 DZDĀ 136
$1.07 COPĀ 4,040
-3.74%
White Bread (500g)
$0.16 DZDĀ 21.02
$1.31 COPĀ 4,965
-87.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.55 DZDĀ 205
$1.38 COPĀ 5,227
12.32%
Eggs
$1.86 DZDĀ 244
$2.25 COPĀ 8,509
-17.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.41 DZDĀ 843
$4.48 COPĀ 17.0K
43.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.36 DZDĀ 705
$5.74 COPĀ 21.7K
-6.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.39 DZDĀ 2,157
$8.86 COPĀ 33.6K
84.99%
Apples (1kg)
$3.15 DZDĀ 415
$2.24 COPĀ 8,490
40.62%
Banana (1kg)
$1.93 DZDĀ 254
$1.06 COPĀ 4,012
82.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.72 DZDĀ 226
$1.51 COPĀ 5,732
13.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.93 DZDĀ 122
$1.36 COPĀ 5,151
-31.62%
Potato (1kg)
$0.63 DZDĀ 83.2
$1.12 COPĀ 4,244
-43.75%
Onion (1kg)
$0.50 DZDĀ 65.7
$1.17 COPĀ 4,427
-57.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.69 DZDĀ 90.4
$0.90 COPĀ 3,416
-23.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 DZDĀ 39.79
$0.84 COPĀ 3,169
-64.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.73 DZDĀ 360
$2.26 COPĀ 8,553
20.80%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.18 DZDĀ 944
$9.97 COPĀ 37.8K
-27.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.35 DZDĀ 177
$1.18 COPĀ 4,479
14.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.10 DZDĀ 277
$2.39 COPĀ 9,048
-12.13%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Bejaia
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.16 DZDĀ 20.95
$0.86 COPĀ 3,253
-81.40%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.24 DZDĀ 3,058
$41.45 COPĀ 156.9K
-43.93%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.70 DZDĀ 92.4
$1.47 COPĀ 5,555
-52.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 DZDĀ 43.83
$1.95 COPĀ 7,367
-83.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.84 DZDĀ 506
$7.76 COPĀ 29.4K
-50.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.34 DZDĀ 44.31
$0.97 COPĀ 3,663
-64.95%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.3K DZDĀ 4.6M
$17.9K COPĀ 68.0M
96.76%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.0K DZDĀ 4.3M
$26.7K COPĀ 101.2M
23.49%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bejaia
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.34 DZDĀ 5,307
$81.1 COPĀ 307.1K
-50.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.58 DZDĀ 1,261
$9.40 COPĀ 35.6K
1.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.03 DZDĀ 2,372
$23.61 COPĀ 89.4K
-23.63%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bejaia
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.88 DZDĀ 2,747
$25.55 COPĀ 96.7K
-18.28%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.11 DZDĀ 804
$19.29 COPĀ 73.0K
-68.33%
Cinema Ticket
$4.63 DZDĀ 610
$4.10 COPĀ 15.5K
12.93%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Bejaia
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.3 DZDĀ 12.3K
$306 COPĀ 1.2M
-69.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,367 DZDĀ 311.4K
$5,899 COPĀ 22.3M
-59.88%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bejaia
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$32.00 DZDĀ 4,210
$59.8 COPĀ 226.5K
-46.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.38 DZDĀ 6,101
$31.96 COPĀ 121.0K
45.12%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$62.4 DZDĀ 8,205
$103 COPĀ 388.8K
-39.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.2 DZDĀ 10.3K
$108 COPĀ 408.4K
-27.55%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Bejaia
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$193 DZDĀ 25.3K
$483 COPĀ 1.8M
-60.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$116 DZDĀ 15.3K
$377 COPĀ 1.4M
-69.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$279 DZDĀ 36.6K
$822 COPĀ 3.1M
-66.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$181 DZDĀ 23.8K
$721 COPĀ 2.7M
-74.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,649 DZDĀ 611.6K
$2,784 COPĀ 10.5M
66.98%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,962 DZDĀ 521.2K
$1,320 COPĀ 5.0M
200.11%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Bejaia
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$321 DZDĀ 42.2K
$538 COPĀ 2.0M
-40.34%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
13.43
-59.64%

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Last update for Bejaia: March 2, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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