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Cost of Living Comparison Between Hiroshima and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Hiroshima and Medellin

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Hiroshima is 14.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 0.9% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Hiroshima is 19.7% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 2.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Hiroshima
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.21 ยฅ983
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
4.02%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.20 ยฅ5,566
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
8.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.74 ยฅ750
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
-33.52%
Cappuccino
$3.10 ยฅ490
$1.65 COPย 6,043
87.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.07 ยฅ169
$1.06 COPย 3,882
0.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.74 ยฅ118
$0.77 COPย 2,839
-3.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.72 ยฅ430
$1.75 COPย 6,418
55.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.25 ยฅ672
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
38.89%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Hiroshima
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.59 ยฅ251
$1.10 COPย 4,026
44.55%
White Bread (500g)
$1.44 ยฅ227
$1.30 COPย 4,771
10.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.73 ยฅ747
$1.34 COPย 4,905
252.99%
Eggs
$2.19 ยฅ346
$2.26 COPย 8,299
-3.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.39 ยฅ852
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
19.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.51 ยฅ1,030
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
12.24%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.21 ยฅ1,932
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
36.27%
Apples (1kg)
$3.67 ยฅ581
$2.37 COPย 8,691
54.85%
Banana (1kg)
$2.17 ยฅ343
$1.07 COPย 3,939
102.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.03 ยฅ637
$1.48 COPย 5,418
172.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.14 ยฅ655
$1.36 COPย 5,011
204.41%
Potato (1kg)
$1.72 ยฅ271
$1.13 COPย 4,135
52.21%
Onion (1kg)
$3.93 ยฅ622
$1.13 COPย 4,161
247.79%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.32 ยฅ210
$0.89 COPย 3,274
48.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.90 ยฅ143
$0.85 COPย 3,114
5.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.96 ยฅ626
$2.28 COPย 8,361
73.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.01 ยฅ1,267
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
-21.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.15 ยฅ339
$1.19 COPย 4,359
80.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 ยฅ430
$2.40 COPย 8,828
13.33%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Hiroshima
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.11 ยฅ333
$0.84 COPย 3,074
151.19%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.70 ยฅ3,907
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
-39.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.55 ยฅ720
$1.48 COPย 5,417
207.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.29 ยฅ204
$1.89 COPย 6,949
-31.75%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$23.45 ยฅ3,708
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
191.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.19 ยฅ188
$0.94 COPย 3,455
26.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.9K ยฅ3.6M
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
29.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.8K ยฅ2.7M
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
-36.20%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hiroshima
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$130 ยฅ20.6K
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
59.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.03 ยฅ4,275
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
183.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.48 ยฅ4,820
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
28.72%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Hiroshima
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.5 ยฅ8,616
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
110.75%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.93 ยฅ939
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-68.32%
Cinema Ticket
$12.59 ยฅ1,992
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
210.86%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Hiroshima
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$173 ยฅ27.4K
$316 COPย 1.2M
-45.17%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,674 ยฅ581.0K
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
-38.48%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Hiroshima
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$31.51 ยฅ4,984
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
-46.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.17 ยฅ4,297
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
-16.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.4 ยฅ8,293
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
-47.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.4 ยฅ11.1K
$108 COPย 394.9K
-34.55%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Hiroshima
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$348 ยฅ55.0K
$491 COPย 1.8M
-29.23%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$247 ยฅ39.0K
$371 COPย 1.4M
-33.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$748 ยฅ118.4K
$821 COPย 3.0M
-8.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$539 ยฅ85.2K
$731 COPย 2.7M
-26.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,918 ยฅ303.4K
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
-36.47%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,579 ยฅ249.7K
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
18.51%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Hiroshima
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,495 ยฅ394.7K
$517 COPย 1.9M
382.70%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
1.81
13.43
-86.52%

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Last update for Hiroshima: January 13, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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