Cost of Living Comparison Between Dubbo and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Dubbo and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Dubbo is 87.5% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 126.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Dubbo is 98.2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 107.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Dubbo
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.22 A$24.85
$6.23 COP 26K
160.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$76.5 A$117
$32.34 COP 134.8K
136.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.71 A$14.87
$7.39 COP 30.8K
31.39%
Cappuccino
$3.48 A$5.33
$1.72 COP 7,155
102.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 A$4.87
$1.1 COP 4,575
189.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.52 A$3.86
$0.73 COP 3,060
245.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.38 A$9.78
$1.66 COP 6,916
284.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.31 A$11.2
$3.2 COP 13.3K
128.44%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Dubbo
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 A$3.44
$1.09 COP 4,552
106.42%
White Bread (500g)
$2.95 A$4.52
$1.24 COP 5,188
137.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.1 A$3.22
$1.33 COP 5,544
57.89%
Eggs
$3.17 A$4.85
$2.22 COP 9,252
42.79%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.48 A$13
$4.55 COP 19K
86.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.49 A$17.61
$5.71 COP 23.8K
101.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.93 A$21.34
$8.59 COP 35.8K
62.17%
Apples (1kg)
$3.21 A$4.91
$2.26 COP 9,410
42.04%
Banana (1kg)
$2.94 A$4.5
$1.07 COP 4,461
174.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.44 A$3.74
$1.51 COP 6,293
61.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.11 A$7.83
$1.42 COP 5,911
259.86%
Potato (1kg)
$2.34 A$3.59
$1.11 COP 4,619
110.81%
Onion (1kg)
$1.89 A$2.89
$1.18 COP 4,932
60.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.08 A$3.19
$0.89 COP 3,718
133.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.9 A$2.91
$0.84 COP 3,507
126.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$25.59 A$39.21
$2.35 COP 9,809
988.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.45 A$20.6
$9.34 COP 38.9K
44.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.34 A$6.65
$1.18 COP 4,927
267.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.52 A$6.93
$2.49 COP 10.4K
81.53%
🚌 Getting Around
Dubbo
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.64 A$4.05
$0.83 COP 3,464
218.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$65.6 A$101
$41.9 COP 174.7K
56.59%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.91 A$4.46
$1.41 COP 5,899
106.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.54 A$2.36
$1.96 COP 8,164
-21.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$33.87 A$51.9
$7.85 COP 32.7K
331.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 A$1.91
$1.02 COP 4,265
22.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.4K A$45K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
67.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.5K A$34.5K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-14.10%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dubbo
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$186 A$285
$82.5 COP 344.1K
125.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.15 A$41.59
$9.44 COP 39.4K
187.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$76.9 A$118
$23.51 COP 98K
226.92%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Dubbo
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.88 A$74.9
$25.68 COP 107.1K
90.34%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.49 A$23.73
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-19.07%
Cinema Ticket
$13.19 A$20.21
$3.96 COP 16.5K
233.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Dubbo
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,647 A$2,524
$305 COP 1.3M
440.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.2K A$18.7K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
106.06%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Dubbo
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$67.4 A$103
$57.9 COP 241.4K
16.34%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.5 A$78.9
$31.59 COP 131.7K
63.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 A$154
$103 COP 430.1K
-2.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 A$165
$106 COP 440.5K
1.97%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Dubbo
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$887 A$1,359
$489 COP 2M
81.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,078 A$1,652
$379 COP 1.6M
184.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,524 A$2,335
$827 COP 3.4M
84.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,667 A$2,554
$729 COP 3M
128.64%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,642 A$2,515
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-25.03%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,527 A$6,936
$1,532 COP 6.4M
195.43%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Dubbo
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,752 A$2,685
$550 COP 2.3M
218.64%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.34
13.43
-52.79%

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Last update for Dubbo: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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