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Cost of Living Comparison Between El Jadida and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between El Jadida and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: El Jadida is 18.4% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 32.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: El Jadida is 24.1% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 39.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
El Jadida
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.87 MAD 35.77
$5.91 COP 22.5K
-34.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.84 MAD 183
$32.19 COP 122.7K
-38.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.56 MAD 60.6
$7.21 COP 27.5K
-9.02%
Cappuccino
$1.53 MAD 14.15
$1.65 COP 6,284
-7.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.43 MAD 3.98
$1.11 COP 4,224
-61.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 MAD 3.2
$0.71 COP 2,716
-50.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.82 MAD 26.08
$1.74 COP 6,637
62.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.37 MAD 31.1
$3.19 COP 12.2K
5.64%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
El Jadida
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.84 MAD 7.78
$1.1 COP 4,176
-23.64%
White Bread (500g)
$0.43 MAD 3.97
$1.3 COP 4,965
-66.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.78 MAD 16.48
$1.39 COP 5,302
28.06%
Eggs
$1.77 MAD 16.38
$2.18 COP 8,302
-18.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.02 MAD 46.39
$4.54 COP 17.3K
10.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.91 MAD 36.08
$5.85 COP 22.3K
-33.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.02 MAD 74.1
$8.62 COP 32.8K
-6.96%
Apples (1kg)
$1.56 MAD 14.41
$2.24 COP 8,539
-30.36%
Banana (1kg)
$1.33 MAD 12.29
$1.07 COP 4,080
24.30%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.75 MAD 6.96
$1.53 COP 5,822
-50.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.79 MAD 7.34
$1.41 COP 5,377
-43.97%
Potato (1kg)
$0.78 MAD 7.25
$1.12 COP 4,269
-30.36%
Onion (1kg)
$0.5 MAD 4.62
$1.14 COP 4,343
-56.14%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.31 MAD 2.86
$0.9 COP 3,418
-65.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 MAD 5.11
$0.91 COP 3,481
-39.56%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.96 MAD 36.56
$2.34 COP 8,932
69.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.56 MAD 51.4
$9.94 COP 37.9K
-44.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 MAD 22.47
$1.15 COP 4,369
111.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.84 MAD 26.19
$2.38 COP 9,066
19.33%
🚌 Getting Around
El Jadida
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.47 MAD 4.34
$0.81 COP 3,069
-41.98%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.5 MAD 236
$40.57 COP 154.6K
-37.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.09 MAD 10.03
$1.46 COP 5,572
-25.34%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.51 MAD 4.74
$1.99 COP 7,570
-74.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.21 MAD 29.69
$7.96 COP 30.3K
-59.67%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.54 MAD 14.27
$1.01 COP 3,844
52.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.9K MAD 295.1K
$17.7K COP 67.3M
80.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.9K MAD 276.2K
$26.8K COP 102.1M
11.56%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
El Jadida
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$31.74 MAD 293
$80.8 COP 308K
-60.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.9 MAD 101
$9.39 COP 35.8K
16.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.68 MAD 311
$23.51 COP 89.6K
43.26%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
El Jadida
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.25 MAD 252
$25.61 COP 97.6K
6.40%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.88 MAD 165
$18.95 COP 72.2K
-5.65%
Cinema Ticket
$6.4 MAD 59.1
$4.12 COP 15.7K
55.34%
🧸 Childcare & Education
El Jadida
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$87 MAD 804
$306 COP 1.2M
-71.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,640 MAD 24.4K
$5,875 COP 22.4M
-55.06%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
El Jadida
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$40.62 MAD 375
$58.8 COP 224K
-30.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.73 MAD 376
$31.9 COP 121.5K
27.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$67.9 MAD 627
$102 COP 387.4K
-33.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$61.3 MAD 567
$108 COP 413K
-43.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
El Jadida
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$232 MAD 2,139
$478 COP 1.8M
-51.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$178 MAD 1,644
$375 COP 1.4M
-52.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$380 MAD 3,510
$838 COP 3.2M
-54.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$249 MAD 2,304
$727 COP 2.8M
-65.69%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,057 MAD 9,762
$2,251 COP 8.6M
-53.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$712 MAD 6,576
$1,598 COP 6.1M
-55.46%
💵 Salaries & Financials
El Jadida
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$469 MAD 4,336
$517 COP 2M
-9.24%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
13.43
-62.77%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for El Jadida: November 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: December 1, 2025

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