Cost of Living Comparison Between Irbid and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Irbid and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Irbid is 2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 27.7% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Irbid is 4.3% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 25.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Irbid
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.14 JOD 2.94
$6.14 COP 22.1K
-32.57%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.04 JOD 29.81
$33.05 COP 119.0K
27.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.99 JOD 4.95
$7.32 COP 26.4K
-4.51%
Cappuccino
$1.38 JOD 0.98
$1.66 COP 5,971
-16.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 JOD 0.36
$1.10 COP 3,977
-53.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 JOD 0.26
$0.78 COP 2,815
-53.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.88 JOD 3.46
$1.71 COP 6,172
185.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.85 JOD 4.86
$3.17 COP 11.4K
116.09%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Irbid
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.17 JOD 0.83
$1.11 COP 4,002
5.41%
White Bread (500g)
$0.42 JOD 0.30
$1.31 COP 4,707
-67.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.58 JOD 1.12
$1.38 COP 4,967
14.49%
Eggs
$1.77 JOD 1.25
$2.22 COP 7,989
-20.27%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.75 JOD 4.78
$4.34 COP 15.6K
55.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.76 JOD 4.09
$5.80 COP 20.9K
-0.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.59 JOD 8.22
$8.98 COP 32.3K
29.06%
Apples (1kg)
$1.45 JOD 1.03
$2.26 COP 8,143
-35.84%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 JOD 1.07
$1.11 COP 4,013
36.04%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.08 JOD 0.77
$1.46 COP 5,271
-26.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.59 JOD 0.42
$1.37 COP 4,916
-56.93%
Potato (1kg)
$0.87 JOD 0.62
$1.11 COP 3,999
-21.62%
Onion (1kg)
$0.72 JOD 0.51
$1.16 COP 4,188
-37.93%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.65 JOD 0.46
$0.89 COP 3,202
-26.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 JOD 0.41
$0.87 COP 3,116
-33.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.58 JOD 2.54
$2.35 COP 8,473
52.34%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.18 JOD 5.09
$10.86 COP 39.1K
-33.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.90 JOD 2.76
$1.20 COP 4,319
225.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.38 JOD 3.81
$2.48 COP 8,923
116.94%
🚌 Getting Around
Irbid
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.74 JOD 0.52
$0.79 COP 2,835
-6.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$40.77 COP 146.8K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.48 JOD 0.34
$1.42 COP 5,124
-66.20%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.39 JOD 0.98
$1.91 COP 6,882
-27.23%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.90 JOD 4.89
$7.65 COP 27.5K
-9.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.42 JOD 1.01
$0.97 COP 3,481
46.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.4K JOD 17.3K
$18.1K COP 65.2M
34.83%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K JOD 22.6K
$26.3K COP 94.7M
21.38%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Irbid
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$96.1 JOD 68.1
$81.3 COP 292.8K
18.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.69 JOD 11.12
$9.63 COP 34.7K
62.93%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.52 JOD 22.34
$24.36 COP 87.7K
29.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Irbid
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.17 JOD 24.93
$26.02 COP 93.7K
35.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.62 JOD 13.20
$18.92 COP 68.1K
-1.59%
Cinema Ticket
$9.76 JOD 6.92
$3.89 COP 14.0K
150.90%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Irbid
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$92.5 JOD 65.6
$304 COP 1.1M
-69.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,036 JOD 2,862
$5,902 COP 21.3M
-31.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Irbid
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$44.34 JOD 31.44
$58.7 COP 211.3K
-24.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.26 JOD 15.07
$32.48 COP 116.9K
-34.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$67.9 JOD 48.15
$102 COP 366.3K
-33.25%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$48.81 JOD 34.61
$108 COP 389.4K
-54.87%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Irbid
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$210 JOD 149
$474 COP 1.7M
-55.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$143 JOD 101
$371 COP 1.3M
-61.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$374 JOD 265
$848 COP 3.1M
-55.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$283 JOD 201
$716 COP 2.6M
-60.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$510 JOD 361
$2,871 COP 10.3M
-82.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$494 JOD 351
$1,375 COP 5.0M
-64.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Irbid
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$567 JOD 402
$542 COP 1.9M
4.70%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.27
13.43
-45.87%

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Last update for Irbid: April 12, 2026

Last update for Medellin: April 13, 2026

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