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Cost of Living Comparison Between Ibadan and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Ibadan and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Ibadan is 38.8% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 19.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ibadan is 35.1% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 3.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ibadan
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.82 ₦2,630
$5.91 COP 22.5K
-69.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.33 ₦40.8K
$32.19 COP 122.7K
-11.99%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.48 ₦7,898
$7.21 COP 27.5K
-23.99%
Cappuccino
$1 ₦1,444
$1.65 COP 6,284
-39.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 ₦389
$1.11 COP 4,224
-75.68%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.18 ₦258
$0.71 COP 2,716
-74.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.79 ₦1,144
$1.74 COP 6,637
-54.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.26 ₦1,819
$3.19 COP 12.2K
-60.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ibadan
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ₦3,228
$1.1 COP 4,176
103.64%
White Bread (500g)
$1.14 ₦1,643
$1.3 COP 4,965
-12.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.06 ₦2,970
$1.39 COP 5,302
48.20%
Eggs
$1.68 ₦2,421
$2.18 COP 8,302
-22.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.33 ₦6,245
$4.54 COP 17.3K
-4.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.28 ₦6,173
$5.85 COP 22.3K
-26.84%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.22 ₦6,079
$8.62 COP 32.8K
-51.04%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 ₦3,415
$2.24 COP 8,539
5.80%
Banana (1kg)
$1.23 ₦1,776
$1.07 COP 4,080
14.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.17 ₦1,686
$1.53 COP 5,822
-23.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.61 ₦2,320
$1.41 COP 5,377
14.18%
Potato (1kg)
$2.13 ₦3,067
$1.12 COP 4,269
90.18%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ₦2,176
$1.14 COP 4,343
32.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.96 ₦1,388
$0.9 COP 3,418
6.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 ₦469
$0.91 COP 3,481
-63.74%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.32 ₦1,898
$2.34 COP 8,932
-43.59%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.2 ₦4,617
$9.94 COP 37.9K
-67.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 ₦933
$1.15 COP 4,369
-43.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.93 ₦1,344
$2.38 COP 9,066
-60.92%
🚌 Getting Around
Ibadan
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.33 ₦470
$0.81 COP 3,069
-59.26%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$36.6 ₦52.8K
$40.57 COP 154.6K
-9.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.18 ₦1,708
$1.46 COP 5,572
-19.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.08 ₦1,552
$1.99 COP 7,570
-45.73%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.51 ₦5,065
$7.96 COP 30.3K
-55.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.52 ₦756
$1.01 COP 3,844
-48.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$9,481 ₦13.7M
$17.7K COP 67.3M
-46.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$14.4K ₦20.8M
$26.8K COP 102.1M
-46.26%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ibadan
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$21.31 ₦30.7K
$80.8 COP 308K
-73.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.39 ₦10.7K
$9.39 COP 35.8K
-21.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.96 ₦28.8K
$23.51 COP 89.6K
-15.10%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ibadan
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.56 ₦42.6K
$25.61 COP 97.6K
15.42%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.95 COP 72.2K
-
Cinema Ticket
$2.53 ₦3,654
$4.12 COP 15.7K
-38.59%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ibadan
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$49.7 ₦71.6K
$306 COP 1.2M
-83.78%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,901 ₦2.7M
$5,875 COP 22.4M
-67.64%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ibadan
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$18.32 ₦26.4K
$58.8 COP 224K
-68.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.11 ₦36.2K
$31.9 COP 121.5K
-21.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$43.59 ₦62.8K
$102 COP 387.4K
-57.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$29.92 ₦43.1K
$108 COP 413K
-72.40%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ibadan
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$446 ₦643.7K
$478 COP 1.8M
-6.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$427 ₦615.9K
$375 COP 1.4M
13.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,222 ₦1.8M
$838 COP 3.2M
45.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,295 ₦1.9M
$727 COP 2.8M
78.07%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$838 ₦1.2M
$2,251 COP 8.6M
-62.77%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$53.2 ₦76.7K
$1,598 COP 6.1M
-96.67%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ibadan
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$115 ₦166.3K
$517 COP 2M
-77.69%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.33
13.43
21.59%

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

Last update for Ibadan: November 30, 2025

Last update for Medellin: December 1, 2025

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