Cost of Living Comparison Between Givat Shmuel and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Givat Shmuel and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Givat Shmuel is 75.2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 128.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Givat Shmuel is 110.7% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 111.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Givat Shmuel
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$22.43 ₪80.1
$6.23 COP 26K
260.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$71.7 ₪256
$32.34 COP 134.8K
121.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$16.79 ₪59.9
$7.39 COP 30.8K
127.20%
Cappuccino
$4.06 ₪14.5
$1.72 COP 7,155
136.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.3 ₪11.79
$1.1 COP 4,575
200.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 ₪8.53
$0.73 COP 3,060
227.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.14 ₪32.61
$1.66 COP 6,916
450.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.39 ₪29.93
$3.2 COP 13.3K
162.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Givat Shmuel
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.96 ₪6.98
$1.09 COP 4,552
79.82%
White Bread (500g)
$2.39 ₪8.52
$1.24 COP 5,188
92.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.05 ₪10.87
$1.33 COP 5,544
129.32%
Eggs
$2.42 ₪8.65
$2.22 COP 9,252
9.01%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ₪68.9
$4.55 COP 19K
324.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.04 ₪50.1
$5.71 COP 23.8K
145.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.6 ₪69.9
$8.59 COP 35.8K
128.17%
Apples (1kg)
$3.33 ₪11.88
$2.26 COP 9,410
47.35%
Banana (1kg)
$1.95 ₪6.95
$1.07 COP 4,461
82.24%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.44 ₪5.14
$1.51 COP 6,293
-4.64%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.3 ₪8.21
$1.42 COP 5,911
61.97%
Potato (1kg)
$2.03 ₪7.23
$1.11 COP 4,619
82.88%
Onion (1kg)
$1.57 ₪5.61
$1.18 COP 4,932
33.05%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 ₪4.96
$0.89 COP 3,718
56.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.1 ₪3.93
$0.84 COP 3,507
30.95%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.12 ₪39.67
$2.35 COP 9,809
373.19%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.11 ₪43.2
$9.34 COP 38.9K
29.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 ₪3.97
$1.18 COP 4,927
-5.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.16 ₪4.15
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-53.41%
🚌 Getting Around
Givat Shmuel
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.65 ₪5.87
$0.83 COP 3,464
98.80%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$67.1 ₪239
$41.9 COP 174.7K
60.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.09 ₪14.6
$1.41 COP 5,899
190.07%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 ₪3.06
$1.96 COP 8,164
-56.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$32.49 ₪116
$7.85 COP 32.7K
313.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.99 ₪7.11
$1.02 COP 4,265
95.10%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$49.4K ₪176.3K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
180.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$48.3K ₪172.3K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
84.27%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Givat Shmuel
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$241 ₪861
$82.5 COP 344.1K
192.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.28 ₪36.67
$9.44 COP 39.4K
8.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.34 ₪119
$23.51 COP 98K
41.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Givat Shmuel
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$66.1 ₪236
$25.68 COP 107.1K
157.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.21 ₪65
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-4.86%
Cinema Ticket
$13.47 ₪48.05
$3.96 COP 16.5K
240.15%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Givat Shmuel
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$860 ₪3,070
$305 COP 1.3M
182.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.3K ₪36.8K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
73.84%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Givat Shmuel
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 ₪365
$57.9 COP 241.4K
76.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.8 ₪199
$31.59 COP 131.7K
76.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$118 ₪421
$103 COP 430.1K
14.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$148 ₪527
$106 COP 440.5K
39.67%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Givat Shmuel
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,023 ₪3,651
$489 COP 2M
109.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$928 ₪3,313
$379 COP 1.6M
144.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,532 ₪5,465
$827 COP 3.4M
85.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,396 ₪4,979
$729 COP 3M
91.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,481 ₪30.3K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
287.28%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,642 ₪20.1K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
268.18%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Givat Shmuel
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,036 ₪14.4K
$550 COP 2.3M
633.92%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.4
13.43
-67.24%

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Last update for Givat Shmuel: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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