Cost of Living Comparison Between Cape Coast and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Cape Coast and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Cape Coast is 24.1% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 22.8% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Cape Coast is 14.8% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 12.9% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.45 GHS 45.49

$6.23 COP 26K

-28.57%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$47.16 GHS 482

$32.34 COP 134.8K

45.83%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$7.56 GHS 77.2

$7.39 COP 30.8K

2.30%

Cappuccino

$3.42 GHS 34.92

$1.72 COP 7,155

98.84%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.99 GHS 10.17

$1.1 COP 4,575

-10.00%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.35 GHS 3.55

$0.73 COP 3,060

-52.05%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.56 GHS 15.94

$1.66 COP 6,916

-6.02%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.59 GHS 26.42

$3.2 COP 13.3K

-19.06%

Milk (1 liter)

$3.51 GHS 35.82

$1.09 COP 4,552

222.02%

White Bread (500g)

$1.5 GHS 15.33

$1.24 COP 5,188

20.97%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.35 GHS 24.05

$1.33 COP 5,544

76.69%

Eggs

$2.38 GHS 24.36

$2.22 COP 9,252

7.21%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.98 GHS 112

$4.55 COP 19K

141.32%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.62 GHS 47.19

$5.71 COP 23.8K

-19.09%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$6.02 GHS 61.5

$8.59 COP 35.8K

-29.92%

Apples (1kg)

$2.93 GHS 29.94

$2.26 COP 9,410

29.65%

Banana (1kg)

$1.45 GHS 14.8

$1.07 COP 4,461

35.51%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.63 GHS 16.65

$1.51 COP 6,293

7.95%

Tomato (1kg)

$3.09 GHS 31.56

$1.42 COP 5,911

117.61%

Potato (1kg)

$3.09 GHS 31.63

$1.11 COP 4,619

178.38%

Onion (1kg)

$2.36 GHS 24.13

$1.18 COP 4,932

100.00%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.8 GHS 8.17

$0.89 COP 3,718

-10.11%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.51 GHS 5.24

$0.84 COP 3,507

-39.29%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.64 GHS 16.81

$2.35 COP 9,809

-30.21%

Wine (Bottle)

$5.91 GHS 60.4

$9.34 COP 38.9K

-36.72%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.16 GHS 11.84

$1.18 COP 4,927

-1.69%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.94 GHS 19.83

$2.49 COP 10.4K

-22.09%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.83 COP 3,464

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$41.9 COP 174.7K

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.56 GHS 15.99

$1.41 COP 5,899

10.64%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.21 GHS 12.38

$1.96 COP 8,164

-38.27%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$5.65 GHS 57.7

$7.85 COP 32.7K

-28.03%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.12 GHS 11.47

$1.02 COP 4,265

9.80%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$8,049 GHS 82.3K

$17.6K COP 73.4M

-54.26%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$9,635 GHS 98.5K

$26.2K COP 109.2M

-63.23%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$56 GHS 573

$82.5 COP 344.1K

-32.10%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$13.08 GHS 134

$9.44 COP 39.4K

38.56%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$37.88 GHS 387

$23.51 COP 98K

61.12%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$25.68 COP 107.1K

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$19.14 COP 79.8K

Cinema Ticket

$9.86 GHS 101

$3.96 COP 16.5K

148.99%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$72.4 GHS 740

$305 COP 1.3M

-76.25%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$8,112 GHS 82.9K

$5,925 COP 24.7M

36.92%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$14.7 GHS 150

$57.9 COP 241.4K

-74.61%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$18.54 GHS 190

$31.59 COP 131.7K

-41.31%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$28.69 GHS 293

$103 COP 430.1K

-72.19%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$41.21 GHS 421

$106 COP 440.5K

-61.00%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$712 GHS 7,272

$489 COP 2M

45.40%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$257 GHS 2,629

$379 COP 1.6M

-32.14%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,428 GHS 14.6K

$827 COP 3.4M

72.66%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$548 GHS 5,597

$729 COP 3M

-24.89%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,190 COP 9.1M

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,532 COP 6.4M

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$550 COP 2.3M

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

25.4

13.43

89.13%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Cape Coast: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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