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

🙂 Solo nomad: Gombak is 7.2% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 18.9% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Gombak is 21.9% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 23.1% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.6 MYR 10.75

$5.91 COP 22.5K

-56.01%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$18.61 MYR 76.8

$32.19 COP 122.7K

-42.19%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.8 MYR 15.67

$7.21 COP 27.5K

-47.30%

Cappuccino

$2.27 MYR 9.35

$1.65 COP 6,284

37.58%

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

$0.73 MYR 3.01

$1.11 COP 4,224

-34.23%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.34 MYR 1.39

$0.71 COP 2,716

-52.11%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.57 MYR 14.73

$1.74 COP 6,637

105.17%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.98 MYR 20.53

$3.19 COP 12.2K

56.11%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.91 MYR 7.9

$1.1 COP 4,176

73.64%

White Bread (500g)

$1.01 MYR 4.18

$1.3 COP 4,965

-22.31%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.42 MYR 5.87

$1.39 COP 5,302

2.16%

Eggs

$1.85 MYR 7.62

$2.18 COP 8,302

-15.14%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.57 MYR 43.63

$4.54 COP 17.3K

132.82%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.53 MYR 14.59

$5.85 COP 22.3K

-39.66%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$8.06 MYR 33.27

$8.62 COP 32.8K

-6.50%

Apples (1kg)

$2.77 MYR 11.43

$2.24 COP 8,539

23.66%

Banana (1kg)

$1.73 MYR 7.14

$1.07 COP 4,080

61.68%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.55 MYR 10.51

$1.53 COP 5,822

66.67%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.21 MYR 4.99

$1.41 COP 5,377

-14.18%

Potato (1kg)

$1.13 MYR 4.67

$1.12 COP 4,269

0.89%

Onion (1kg)

$1 MYR 4.15

$1.14 COP 4,343

-12.28%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.96 MYR 3.94

$0.9 COP 3,418

6.67%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.51 MYR 2.1

$0.91 COP 3,481

-43.96%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.27 MYR 17.64

$2.34 COP 8,932

82.48%

Wine (Bottle)

$18.6 MYR 76.8

$9.94 COP 37.9K

87.12%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.73 MYR 11.28

$1.15 COP 4,369

137.39%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.01 MYR 16.54

$2.38 COP 9,066

68.49%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.73 MYR 3.03

$0.81 COP 3,069

-9.88%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.7 MYR 48.29

$40.57 COP 154.6K

-71.16%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.02 MYR 4.19

$1.46 COP 5,572

-30.14%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.15 MYR 4.73

$1.99 COP 7,570

-42.21%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$4.42 MYR 18.24

$7.96 COP 30.3K

-44.47%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.47 MYR 1.92

$1.01 COP 3,844

-53.47%

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

$30.8K MYR 127.3K

$17.7K COP 67.3M

74.61%

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

$28K MYR 115.4K

$26.8K COP 102.1M

4.33%

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

$41.56 MYR 172

$80.8 COP 308K

-48.59%

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

$10.01 MYR 41.3

$9.39 COP 35.8K

6.60%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$22.72 MYR 93.8

$23.51 COP 89.6K

-3.36%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$36.76 MYR 152

$25.61 COP 97.6K

43.54%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$6.06 MYR 25.01

$18.95 COP 72.2K

-68.02%

Cinema Ticket

$4.97 MYR 20.51

$4.12 COP 15.7K

20.63%

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

$116 MYR 479

$306 COP 1.2M

-62.10%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,252 MYR 17.5K

$5,875 COP 22.4M

-27.62%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$49.3 MYR 203

$58.8 COP 224K

-16.16%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$27.54 MYR 114

$31.9 COP 121.5K

-13.67%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$53.3 MYR 220

$102 COP 387.4K

-47.62%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$49.33 MYR 204

$108 COP 413K

-54.49%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$393 MYR 1,622

$478 COP 1.8M

-17.70%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$265 MYR 1,092

$375 COP 1.4M

-29.48%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$647 MYR 2,669

$838 COP 3.2M

-22.85%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$469 MYR 1,935

$727 COP 2.8M

-35.50%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,967 MYR 8,117

$2,251 COP 8.6M

-12.61%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$941 MYR 3,883

$1,598 COP 6.1M

-41.13%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$537 MYR 2,214

$517 COP 2M

3.75%

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: November 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: December 1, 2025

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