Cost of Living Comparison Between Depok and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Depok and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Depok is 34.4% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 49.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Depok is 29.7% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 49.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Depok
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.26 Rp 20.4K
$6.23 COP 26K
-79.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.15 Rp 197.2K
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-62.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.34 Rp 54.2K
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-54.80%
Cappuccino
$1.48 Rp 24.1K
$1.72 COP 7,155
-13.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.53 Rp 8,523
$1.1 COP 4,575
-51.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 Rp 4,386
$0.73 COP 3,060
-63.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.69 Rp 43.7K
$1.66 COP 6,916
62.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.42 Rp 71.7K
$3.2 COP 13.3K
38.12%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Depok
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.23 Rp 19.9K
$1.09 COP 4,552
12.84%
White Bread (500g)
$1.11 Rp 18.1K
$1.24 COP 5,188
-10.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.93 Rp 15.1K
$1.33 COP 5,544
-30.08%
Eggs
$1.6 Rp 26K
$2.22 COP 9,252
-27.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.53 Rp 105.9K
$4.55 COP 19K
43.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.97 Rp 48.2K
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-47.99%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.1 Rp 131.4K
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-5.70%
Apples (1kg)
$2.39 Rp 38.7K
$2.26 COP 9,410
5.75%
Banana (1kg)
$1.29 Rp 21K
$1.07 COP 4,461
20.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.7 Rp 27.6K
$1.51 COP 6,293
12.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.51 Rp 24.5K
$1.42 COP 5,911
6.34%
Potato (1kg)
$1.46 Rp 23.6K
$1.11 COP 4,619
31.53%
Onion (1kg)
$2.56 Rp 41.5K
$1.18 COP 4,932
116.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.9 Rp 14.6K
$0.89 COP 3,718
1.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 Rp 6,813
$0.84 COP 3,507
-50.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.61 Rp 42.3K
$2.35 COP 9,809
11.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$23.3 Rp 378.2K
$9.34 COP 38.9K
149.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.12 Rp 34.5K
$1.18 COP 4,927
79.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.08 Rp 49.9K
$2.49 COP 10.4K
23.69%
🚌 Getting Around
Depok
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.26 Rp 4,261
$0.83 COP 3,464
-68.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.45 Rp 153.3K
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-77.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.71 Rp 11.5K
$1.41 COP 5,899
-49.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.37 Rp 6,022
$1.96 COP 8,164
-81.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.58 Rp 41.8K
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-67.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.76 Rp 12.3K
$1.02 COP 4,265
-25.49%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.1K Rp 505.6M
$17.6K COP 73.4M
77.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.3K Rp 540M
$26.2K COP 109.2M
26.96%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Depok
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$43.75 Rp 710.2K
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-46.99%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.5 Rp 73.1K
$9.44 COP 39.4K
-52.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.1 Rp 439.8K
$23.51 COP 98K
15.27%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Depok
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$8.97 Rp 145.5K
$25.68 COP 107.1K
-65.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.25 Rp 68.9K
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-77.80%
Cinema Ticket
$3.11 Rp 50.5K
$3.96 COP 16.5K
-21.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Depok
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$305 COP 1.3M
-69.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,677 Rp 124.6M
$5,925 COP 24.7M
29.58%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Depok
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.3 Rp 670.4K
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-28.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.8 Rp 499.9K
$31.59 COP 131.7K
-2.50%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$57.8 Rp 938.3K
$103 COP 430.1K
-43.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$63.9 Rp 1M
$106 COP 440.5K
-39.54%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Depok
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$116 Rp 1.9M
$489 COP 2M
-76.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$46.09 Rp 748.1K
$379 COP 1.6M
-87.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$182 Rp 3M
$827 COP 3.4M
-77.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$123 Rp 2M
$729 COP 3M
-83.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$893 Rp 14.5M
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-59.20%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$747 Rp 12.1M
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-51.27%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Depok
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$444 Rp 7.2M
$550 COP 2.3M
-19.29%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
13.43
-31.87%

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Last update for Depok: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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