Cost of Living Comparison Between Bouira and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Bouira and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Bouira is 28% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 42.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bouira is 12.8% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 38.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bouira
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.12 DZD 403
$6.23 COP 26K
-49.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.56 DZD 3,047
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-27.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.77 DZD 617
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-35.45%
Cappuccino
$0.99 DZD 128
$1.72 COP 7,155
-42.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.6 DZD 77.7
$1.1 COP 4,575
-45.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 DZD 27.1
$0.73 COP 3,060
-71.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.94 DZD 251
$1.66 COP 6,916
16.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.4 DZD 310
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-25.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bouira
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.05 DZD 136
$1.09 COP 4,552
-3.67%
White Bread (500g)
$0.14 DZD 18.59
$1.24 COP 5,188
-88.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 DZD 179
$1.33 COP 5,544
3.76%
Eggs
$1.31 DZD 170
$2.22 COP 9,252
-40.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.78 DZD 1,136
$4.55 COP 19K
92.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.96 DZD 512
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-30.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.55 DZD 2,141
$8.59 COP 35.8K
92.67%
Apples (1kg)
$3.1 DZD 401
$2.26 COP 9,410
37.17%
Banana (1kg)
$2.87 DZD 371
$1.07 COP 4,461
168.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.83 DZD 107
$1.51 COP 6,293
-45.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.61 DZD 79
$1.42 COP 5,911
-57.04%
Potato (1kg)
$0.49 DZD 63.7
$1.11 COP 4,619
-55.86%
Onion (1kg)
$0.41 DZD 53.1
$1.18 COP 4,932
-65.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.67 DZD 86.2
$0.89 COP 3,718
-24.72%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 DZD 35.96
$0.84 COP 3,507
-66.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.72 DZD 352
$2.35 COP 9,809
15.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.82 DZD 882
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-26.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 DZD 166
$1.18 COP 4,927
9.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.1 DZD 272
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-15.66%
🚌 Getting Around
Bouira
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.23 DZD 29.71
$0.83 COP 3,464
-72.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.05 DZD 2,206
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-59.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.7 DZD 90
$1.41 COP 5,899
-50.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 DZD 43.48
$1.96 COP 8,164
-82.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.6 DZD 725
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-28.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.36 DZD 47.09
$1.02 COP 4,265
-64.71%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.5K DZD 4.6M
$17.6K COP 73.4M
101.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33K DZD 4.3M
$26.2K COP 109.2M
26.07%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bouira
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$22.83 DZD 2,954
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-72.34%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.96 DZD 1,030
$9.44 COP 39.4K
-15.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.89 DZD 2,315
$23.51 COP 98K
-23.90%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bouira
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.71 DZD 2,808
$25.68 COP 107.1K
-15.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.52 DZD 714
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-71.16%
Cinema Ticket
$3.97 DZD 514
$3.96 COP 16.5K
0.25%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bouira
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$63.3 DZD 8,193
$305 COP 1.3M
-79.22%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,655 DZD 472.9K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-38.30%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bouira
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.33 DZD 4,699
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-37.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.22 DZD 5,979
$31.59 COP 131.7K
46.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.1 DZD 9,717
$103 COP 430.1K
-27.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76.9 DZD 9,950
$106 COP 440.5K
-27.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bouira
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$196 DZD 25.4K
$489 COP 2M
-59.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$115 DZD 14.9K
$379 COP 1.6M
-69.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$273 DZD 35.3K
$827 COP 3.4M
-66.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$185 DZD 24K
$729 COP 3M
-74.57%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$750 DZD 97.1K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-65.74%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$434 DZD 56.2K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-71.65%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bouira
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$394 DZD 51K
$550 COP 2.3M
-28.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
13.43
-59.64%

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Last update for Bouira: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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