Cost of Living Comparison Between Casablanca and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Casablanca and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Casablanca is 13.3% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 0.7% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Casablanca is 6.3% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 1.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Casablanca
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.46 MAD 50.4
$6.14 COP 22.2K
-11.07%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.47 MAD 300
$33.05 COP 119.3K
-1.75%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.99 MAD 73.7
$7.32 COP 26.4K
9.15%
Cappuccino
$2.38 MAD 21.96
$1.66 COP 5,987
43.37%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.74 MAD 6.83
$1.10 COP 3,987
-32.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 MAD 4.55
$0.78 COP 2,822
-37.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.79 MAD 34.97
$1.71 COP 6,188
121.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.31 MAD 39.78
$3.17 COP 11.5K
35.96%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Casablanca
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.92 MAD 8.51
$1.11 COP 4,012
-17.12%
White Bread (500g)
$0.71 MAD 6.54
$1.31 COP 4,719
-45.80%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.04 MAD 18.79
$1.38 COP 4,980
47.83%
Eggs
$1.98 MAD 18.26
$2.22 COP 8,009
-10.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.27 MAD 104
$4.34 COP 15.7K
159.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.57 MAD 69.8
$5.80 COP 20.9K
30.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.65 MAD 108
$8.98 COP 32.4K
29.73%
Apples (1kg)
$1.83 MAD 16.88
$2.26 COP 8,164
-19.03%
Banana (1kg)
$1.58 MAD 14.61
$1.11 COP 4,023
42.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.93 MAD 8.63
$1.46 COP 5,284
-36.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.87 MAD 8.06
$1.37 COP 4,929
-36.50%
Potato (1kg)
$0.78 MAD 7.21
$1.11 COP 4,009
-29.73%
Onion (1kg)
$0.80 MAD 7.40
$1.16 COP 4,199
-31.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.43 MAD 3.94
$0.89 COP 3,211
-51.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.59 MAD 5.43
$0.87 COP 3,124
-32.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.44 MAD 40.95
$2.35 COP 8,495
88.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.93 MAD 73.2
$10.86 COP 39.2K
-26.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.89 MAD 26.63
$1.20 COP 4,330
140.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.88 MAD 26.54
$2.48 COP 8,946
16.13%
🚌 Getting Around
Casablanca
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.81 MAD 7.43
$0.79 COP 2,842
2.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.81 MAD 229
$40.77 COP 147.2K
-39.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.92 MAD 8.49
$1.42 COP 5,137
-35.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.82 MAD 7.59
$1.91 COP 6,900
-57.07%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.45 MAD 50.3
$7.65 COP 27.6K
-28.76%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.48 MAD 13.63
$0.97 COP 3,490
52.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.7K MAD 338.8K
$18.1K COP 65.3M
102.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K MAD 264.6K
$26.3K COP 95.0M
8.95%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Casablanca
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$50.2 MAD 463
$81.3 COP 293.5K
-38.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.21 MAD 113
$9.63 COP 34.8K
26.79%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.15 MAD 389
$24.36 COP 88.0K
73.03%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Casablanca
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.78 MAD 275
$26.02 COP 93.9K
14.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$40.00 MAD 369
$18.92 COP 68.3K
111.42%
Cinema Ticket
$8.60 MAD 79.4
$3.89 COP 14.0K
121.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Casablanca
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$207 MAD 1,907
$304 COP 1.1M
-32.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,409 MAD 49.9K
$5,902 COP 21.3M
-8.35%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Casablanca
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$66.7 MAD 616
$58.7 COP 211.8K
13.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.8 MAD 497
$32.48 COP 117.2K
65.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$111 MAD 1,025
$102 COP 367.3K
9.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$91.4 MAD 844
$108 COP 390.4K
-15.47%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Casablanca
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$598 MAD 5,516
$474 COP 1.7M
26.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$337 MAD 3,114
$371 COP 1.3M
-9.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,130 MAD 10.4K
$848 COP 3.1M
33.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$572 MAD 5,282
$716 COP 2.6M
-20.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,084 MAD 19.2K
$2,871 COP 10.4M
-27.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,190 MAD 11.0K
$1,375 COP 5.0M
-13.47%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Casablanca
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$563 MAD 5,195
$542 COP 2.0M
3.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.29
13.43
-60.61%

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Last update for Casablanca: April 14, 2026

Last update for Medellin: April 13, 2026

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