Cost of Living Comparison Between Bohol and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Bohol and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Bohol is 26.3% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 31.2% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bohol is 2.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 27.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bohol
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.57 ₱199
$6.23 COP 26K
-42.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.8 ₱1,993
$32.34 COP 134.8K
10.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.35 ₱242
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-41.14%
Cappuccino
$3.25 ₱181
$1.72 COP 7,155
88.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 ₱46.72
$1.1 COP 4,575
-23.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.4 ₱22.01
$0.73 COP 3,060
-45.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.3 ₱72.7
$1.66 COP 6,916
-21.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 ₱118
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-34.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bohol
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.85 ₱103
$1.09 COP 4,552
69.72%
White Bread (500g)
$1.26 ₱70.1
$1.24 COP 5,188
1.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.94 ₱52.1
$1.33 COP 5,544
-29.32%
Eggs
$2.05 ₱114
$2.22 COP 9,252
-7.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.04 ₱448
$4.55 COP 19K
76.70%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.29 ₱239
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-24.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.46 ₱471
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-1.51%
Apples (1kg)
$2.99 ₱167
$2.26 COP 9,410
32.30%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 ₱88.8
$1.07 COP 4,461
48.60%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.63 ₱147
$1.51 COP 6,293
74.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.57 ₱87.3
$1.42 COP 5,911
10.56%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 ₱116
$1.11 COP 4,619
88.29%
Onion (1kg)
$2.52 ₱140
$1.18 COP 4,932
113.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 ₱59.5
$0.89 COP 3,718
20.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.77 ₱42.61
$0.84 COP 3,507
-8.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.45 ₱136
$2.35 COP 9,809
4.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.43 ₱414
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-20.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.16 ₱64.8
$1.18 COP 4,927
-1.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 ₱114
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-17.67%
🚌 Getting Around
Bohol
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.26 ₱14.38
$0.83 COP 3,464
-68.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.78 ₱43.41
$1.41 COP 5,899
-44.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.22 ₱12.19
$1.96 COP 8,164
-88.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.18 ₱121
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-72.23%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ₱69.5
$1.02 COP 4,265
22.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.7K ₱1.5M
$17.6K COP 73.4M
51.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.2K ₱1.1M
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-22.72%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bohol
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$113 ₱6,310
$82.5 COP 344.1K
37.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$33.35 ₱1,857
$9.44 COP 39.4K
253.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.84 ₱1,550
$23.51 COP 98K
18.42%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bohol
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$18.82 ₱1,048
$25.68 COP 107.1K
-26.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.6 ₱312
$3.96 COP 16.5K
41.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bohol
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$149 ₱8,319
$305 COP 1.3M
-50.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,386 ₱244.2K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-25.97%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bohol
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.61 ₱2,540
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-21.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.84 ₱1,494
$31.59 COP 131.7K
-15.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.6 ₱4,155
$103 COP 430.1K
-27.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$52.7 ₱2,935
$106 COP 440.5K
-50.12%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bohol
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$144 ₱8,031
$489 COP 2M
-70.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$105 ₱5,858
$379 COP 1.6M
-72.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$529 ₱29.5K
$827 COP 3.4M
-36.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$228 ₱12.7K
$729 COP 3M
-68.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,008 ₱111.8K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-8.33%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$551 ₱30.7K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-64.02%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bohol
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$550 COP 2.3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.67
13.43
-50.34%

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Last update for Bohol: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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