Cost of Living Comparison Between Beppu and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Beppu and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Beppu is 10.3% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Beppu is 24.6% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 1.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Beppu
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.02 ¥1,009
$6.23 COP 26K
12.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.26 ¥3,772
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-18.80%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.72 ¥678
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-36.13%
Cappuccino
$3.15 ¥452
$1.72 COP 7,155
83.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.04 ¥149
$1.1 COP 4,575
-5.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ¥109
$0.73 COP 3,060
4.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.45 ¥496
$1.66 COP 6,916
107.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.72 ¥678
$3.2 COP 13.3K
47.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Beppu
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.51 ¥217
$1.09 COP 4,552
38.53%
White Bread (500g)
$1.64 ¥236
$1.24 COP 5,188
32.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.2 ¥603
$1.33 COP 5,544
215.79%
Eggs
$1.6 ¥230
$2.22 COP 9,252
-27.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.84 ¥1,414
$4.55 COP 19K
116.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6 ¥861
$5.71 COP 23.8K
5.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.07 ¥1,590
$8.59 COP 35.8K
28.87%
Apples (1kg)
$3.21 ¥460
$2.26 COP 9,410
42.04%
Banana (1kg)
$1.37 ¥197
$1.07 COP 4,461
28.04%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.2 ¥603
$1.51 COP 6,293
178.15%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.56 ¥654
$1.42 COP 5,911
221.13%
Potato (1kg)
$2.72 ¥391
$1.11 COP 4,619
145.05%
Onion (1kg)
$2.38 ¥342
$1.18 COP 4,932
101.69%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ¥143
$0.89 COP 3,718
11.24%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 ¥107
$0.84 COP 3,507
-11.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.86 ¥554
$2.35 COP 9,809
64.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.55 ¥941
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-29.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.54 ¥222
$1.18 COP 4,927
30.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.83 ¥263
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-26.51%
🚌 Getting Around
Beppu
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.81 ¥404
$0.83 COP 3,464
238.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$35.06 ¥5,037
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-16.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.71 ¥677
$1.41 COP 5,899
234.04%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3 ¥431
$1.96 COP 8,164
53.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.3 ¥2,772
$7.85 COP 32.7K
145.86%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ¥179
$1.02 COP 4,265
22.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$12.7K ¥1.8M
$17.6K COP 73.4M
-27.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.4K ¥2.5M
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-33.53%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Beppu
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$162 ¥23.3K
$82.5 COP 344.1K
96.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.7 ¥1,969
$9.44 COP 39.4K
45.13%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.92 ¥4,443
$23.51 COP 98K
31.52%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Beppu
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.26 ¥7,076
$25.68 COP 107.1K
91.82%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.54 ¥508
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-81.50%
Cinema Ticket
$7.08 ¥1,018
$3.96 COP 16.5K
78.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Beppu
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$209 ¥30K
$305 COP 1.3M
-31.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.6K ¥1.9M
$5,925 COP 24.7M
128.77%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Beppu
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$31.7 ¥4,554
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-45.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.37 ¥3,500
$31.59 COP 131.7K
-22.86%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$65.6 ¥9,430
$103 COP 430.1K
-36.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$41.64 ¥5,982
$106 COP 440.5K
-60.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Beppu
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$348 ¥50K
$489 COP 2M
-28.86%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$238 ¥34.2K
$379 COP 1.6M
-37.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$634 ¥91.1K
$827 COP 3.4M
-23.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$416 ¥59.8K
$729 COP 3M
-42.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,317 ¥620.2K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
97.14%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,893 ¥271.9K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
23.51%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Beppu
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,437 ¥206.4K
$550 COP 2.3M
161.25%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
1.67
13.43
-87.57%

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Last update for Beppu: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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