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Cost of Living Comparison Between Carthage and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Carthage and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Carthage is 12.1% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 37.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Carthage is 5.9% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 33.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Carthage
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.07 TND 14.70
$5.97 COP 21.9K
-15.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.50 TND 74.0
$32.40 COP 119.0K
-21.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.13 TND 14.88
$7.13 COP 26.2K
-28.05%
Cappuccino
$1.03 TND 2.97
$1.65 COP 6,043
-37.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 TND 2.04
$1.06 COP 3,882
-33.96%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 TND 0.75
$0.77 COP 2,839
-66.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.64 TND 4.76
$1.75 COP 6,418
-6.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 TND 5.82
$3.06 COP 11.2K
-34.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Carthage
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.50 TND 1.45
$1.10 COP 4,026
-54.55%
White Bread (500g)
$0.21 TND 0.60
$1.30 COP 4,771
-83.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.73 TND 5.01
$1.34 COP 4,905
29.10%
Eggs
$1.58 TND 4.58
$2.26 COP 8,299
-30.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.38 TND 30.11
$4.50 COP 16.5K
130.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.03 TND 17.49
$5.80 COP 21.3K
3.97%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.45 TND 41.91
$8.96 COP 32.9K
61.27%
Apples (1kg)
$2.01 TND 5.84
$2.37 COP 8,691
-15.19%
Banana (1kg)
$3.43 TND 9.96
$1.07 COP 3,939
220.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 TND 3.27
$1.48 COP 5,418
-23.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.69 TND 1.99
$1.36 COP 5,011
-49.26%
Potato (1kg)
$0.80 TND 2.32
$1.13 COP 4,135
-29.20%
Onion (1kg)
$0.65 TND 1.88
$1.13 COP 4,161
-42.48%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.44 TND 1.26
$0.89 COP 3,274
-50.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.29 TND 0.84
$0.85 COP 3,114
-65.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.38 TND 9.79
$2.28 COP 8,361
48.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.86 TND 19.88
$10.15 COP 37.3K
-32.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 TND 3.85
$1.19 COP 4,359
11.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.25 TND 3.61
$2.40 COP 8,828
-47.92%
🚌 Getting Around
Carthage
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 TND 1.03
$0.84 COP 3,074
-58.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.57 TND 21.94
$40.85 COP 150.0K
-81.47%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.30 TND 0.87
$1.48 COP 5,417
-79.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 TND 0.97
$1.89 COP 6,949
-82.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.44 TND 9.97
$8.05 COP 29.5K
-57.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.84 TND 2.43
$0.94 COP 3,455
-10.64%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.1K TND 116.2K
$17.7K COP 65.1M
125.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.2K TND 105.0K
$26.4K COP 96.8M
37.30%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Carthage
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$44.85 TND 130
$81.9 COP 300.7K
-45.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.34 TND 27.08
$9.54 COP 35.0K
-2.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.58 TND 53.9
$23.68 COP 87.0K
-21.54%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Carthage
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.61 TND 106
$25.85 COP 94.9K
41.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.36 TND 38.74
$18.72 COP 68.7K
-28.63%
Cinema Ticket
$5.16 TND 14.95
$4.05 COP 14.9K
27.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Carthage
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$111 TND 321
$316 COP 1.2M
-64.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,264 TND 9,466
$5,971 COP 21.9M
-45.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Carthage
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.02 TND 131
$59.0 COP 216.4K
-23.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$60.2 TND 175
$32.49 COP 119.3K
85.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.1 TND 276
$99.9 COP 366.7K
-4.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$65.4 TND 190
$108 COP 394.9K
-39.19%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Carthage
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$171 TND 495
$491 COP 1.8M
-65.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$103 TND 299
$371 COP 1.4M
-72.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$301 TND 873
$821 COP 3.0M
-63.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$234 TND 678
$731 COP 2.7M
-68.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$875 TND 2,538
$3,019 COP 11.1M
-71.01%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$409 TND 1,186
$1,332 COP 4.9M
-69.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Carthage
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$276 TND 801
$517 COP 1.9M
-46.59%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.96
13.43
-18.39%

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Last update for Carthage: January 12, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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