Cost of Living Comparison Between Gombak and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Gombak and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Gombak is 11.3% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 20.7% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Gombak is 12.7% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 22% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.54 MYR 10.02

$6.03 COP 22.8K

-57.88%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$18.53 MYR 73.2

$33.17 COP 125.6K

-44.14%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.74 MYR 14.78

$7.29 COP 27.6K

-48.70%

Cappuccino

$2.25 MYR 8.90

$1.63 COP 6,170

38.04%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.72 MYR 2.85

$1.05 COP 3,971

-31.43%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.37 MYR 1.45

$0.77 COP 2,916

-51.95%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.64 MYR 14.39

$1.73 COP 6,550

110.40%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.04 MYR 19.92

$3.18 COP 12.0K

58.49%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.90 MYR 7.50

$1.07 COP 4,040

77.57%

White Bread (500g)

$0.93 MYR 3.69

$1.31 COP 4,965

-29.01%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.45 MYR 5.72

$1.38 COP 5,227

5.07%

Eggs

$1.85 MYR 7.30

$2.25 COP 8,509

-17.78%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.62 MYR 41.96

$4.48 COP 17.0K

137.05%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.43 MYR 13.56

$5.74 COP 21.7K

-40.24%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$8.11 MYR 32.03

$8.86 COP 33.6K

-8.47%

Apples (1kg)

$2.65 MYR 10.48

$2.24 COP 8,490

18.30%

Banana (1kg)

$1.69 MYR 6.68

$1.06 COP 4,012

59.43%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.53 MYR 10.01

$1.51 COP 5,732

67.55%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.25 MYR 4.94

$1.36 COP 5,151

-8.09%

Potato (1kg)

$1.17 MYR 4.64

$1.12 COP 4,244

4.46%

Onion (1kg)

$1.00 MYR 3.93

$1.17 COP 4,427

-14.53%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.89 MYR 3.51

$0.90 COP 3,416

-1.11%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.51 MYR 2.01

$0.84 COP 3,169

-39.29%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.26 MYR 16.82

$2.26 COP 8,553

88.50%

Wine (Bottle)

$19.99 MYR 79.0

$9.97 COP 37.8K

100.50%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.64 MYR 10.45

$1.18 COP 4,479

123.73%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.93 MYR 15.54

$2.39 COP 9,048

64.44%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.74 MYR 2.92

$0.86 COP 3,253

-13.95%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.72 MYR 46.30

$41.45 COP 156.9K

-71.72%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.03 MYR 4.05

$1.47 COP 5,555

-29.93%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.10 MYR 4.34

$1.95 COP 7,367

-43.59%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$4.35 MYR 17.18

$7.76 COP 29.4K

-43.94%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.49 MYR 1.94

$0.97 COP 3,663

-49.48%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$31.9K MYR 126.0K

$17.9K COP 68.0M

77.74%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$28.3K MYR 112.0K

$26.7K COP 101.2M

6.07%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$40.57 MYR 160

$81.1 COP 307.1K

-49.98%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$9.51 MYR 37.56

$9.40 COP 35.6K

1.17%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$22.90 MYR 90.5

$23.61 COP 89.4K

-3.01%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$37.27 MYR 147

$25.55 COP 96.7K

45.87%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$5.97 MYR 23.56

$19.29 COP 73.0K

-69.05%

Cinema Ticket

$4.88 MYR 19.28

$4.10 COP 15.5K

19.02%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$119 MYR 470

$306 COP 1.2M

-61.11%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,298 MYR 17.0K

$5,899 COP 22.3M

-27.14%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$49.18 MYR 194

$59.8 COP 226.5K

-17.79%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$27.65 MYR 109

$31.96 COP 121.0K

-13.49%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$54.9 MYR 217

$103 COP 388.8K

-46.57%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$48.05 MYR 190

$108 COP 408.4K

-55.46%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$392 MYR 1,550

$483 COP 1.8M

-18.80%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$271 MYR 1,072

$377 COP 1.4M

-28.06%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$656 MYR 2,590

$822 COP 3.1M

-20.19%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$467 MYR 1,843

$721 COP 2.7M

-35.27%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,958 MYR 7,735

$2,784 COP 10.5M

-29.67%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$928 MYR 3,666

$1,320 COP 5.0M

-29.70%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$558 MYR 2,202

$538 COP 2.0M

3.70%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.96

13.43

-70.51%

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

Last update for Gombak: March 3, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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