Cost of Living Comparison Between Constantine and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Constantine and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Constantine is 15.9% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 27.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Constantine is 8.9% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 24.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Constantine
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.04 DZD 527
$6.03 COP 22.7K
-33.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.51 DZD 3,067
$33.17 COP 124.8K
-29.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.68 DZD 610
$7.29 COP 27.4K
-35.80%
Cappuccino
$0.70 DZD 90.9
$1.63 COP 6,133
-57.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 DZD 63.4
$1.05 COP 3,947
-53.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.25 DZD 32.85
$0.77 COP 2,899
-67.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.22 DZD 551
$1.73 COP 6,510
143.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.31 DZD 302
$3.18 COP 12.0K
-27.36%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Constantine
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 DZD 136
$1.07 COP 4,015
-2.80%
White Bread (500g)
$0.14 DZD 17.85
$1.31 COP 4,935
-89.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.46 DZD 191
$1.38 COP 5,195
5.80%
Eggs
$1.96 DZD 256
$2.25 COP 8,457
-12.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.65 DZD 1,780
$4.48 COP 16.9K
204.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.93 DZD 774
$5.74 COP 21.6K
3.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.78 DZD 2,190
$8.86 COP 33.3K
89.39%
Apples (1kg)
$3.24 DZD 423
$2.24 COP 8,438
44.64%
Banana (1kg)
$3.58 DZD 467
$1.06 COP 3,988
237.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.36 DZD 308
$1.51 COP 5,697
56.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.77 DZD 100
$1.36 COP 5,119
-43.38%
Potato (1kg)
$0.58 DZD 75.6
$1.12 COP 4,218
-48.21%
Onion (1kg)
$0.50 DZD 65.8
$1.17 COP 4,400
-57.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.57 DZD 74.0
$0.90 COP 3,395
-36.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.34 DZD 43.83
$0.84 COP 3,150
-59.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.97 DZD 388
$2.26 COP 8,501
31.42%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.58 DZD 467
$9.97 COP 37.5K
-64.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.66 DZD 216
$1.18 COP 4,451
40.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.39 COP 8,993
-
🚌 Getting Around
Constantine
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.33 DZD 43.52
$0.86 COP 3,233
-61.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.93 DZD 3,122
$41.45 COP 156.0K
-42.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.78 DZD 102
$1.47 COP 5,521
-46.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.39 DZD 50.4
$1.95 COP 7,323
-80.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.51 DZD 589
$7.76 COP 29.2K
-41.88%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.37 DZD 48.53
$0.97 COP 3,640
-61.86%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$42.4K DZD 5.5M
$17.9K COP 67.5M
136.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.2K DZD 5.0M
$26.7K COP 100.6M
43.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Constantine
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$132 DZD 17.2K
$81.1 COP 305.2K
62.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.55 DZD 2,551
$9.40 COP 35.4K
107.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.40 DZD 4,879
$23.61 COP 88.8K
58.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Constantine
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.38 DZD 2,789
$25.55 COP 96.1K
-16.32%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.29 COP 72.6K
-
Cinema Ticket
$2.34 DZD 306
$4.10 COP 15.4K
-42.93%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Constantine
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$86.2 DZD 11.2K
$306 COP 1.2M
-71.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,299 DZD 299.9K
$5,899 COP 22.2M
-61.03%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Constantine
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.2 DZD 8,118
$59.8 COP 225.1K
4.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$66.7 DZD 8,702
$31.96 COP 120.3K
108.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.8 DZD 12.5K
$103 COP 386.5K
-6.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$91.1 DZD 11.9K
$108 COP 405.9K
-15.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Constantine
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$159 DZD 20.8K
$483 COP 1.8M
-67.03%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$72.1 DZD 9,404
$377 COP 1.4M
-80.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$238 DZD 31.0K
$822 COP 3.1M
-71.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$153 DZD 20.0K
$721 COP 2.7M
-78.72%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$957 DZD 124.9K
$2,784 COP 10.5M
-65.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$621 DZD 81.0K
$1,320 COP 5.0M
-52.96%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Constantine
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$352 DZD 45.9K
$538 COP 2.0M
-34.52%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
13.43
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Last update for Constantine: March 2, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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