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Cost of Living Comparison Between Jiaozuo and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Jiaozuo and Medellin

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Jiaozuo is 19.8% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 32.5% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Jiaozuo is 11.1% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 31.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Jiaozuo
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.79 ยฅ12.49
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
-70.02%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.87 ยฅ146
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
-35.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.49 ยฅ38.31
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
-23.00%
Cappuccino
$2.63 ยฅ18.34
$1.65 COPย 6,043
59.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 ยฅ2.67
$1.06 COPย 3,882
-64.15%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 ยฅ2.47
$0.77 COPย 2,839
-54.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.74 ยฅ5.16
$1.75 COPย 6,418
-57.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 ยฅ14.34
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
-33.01%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Jiaozuo
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.56 ยฅ10.87
$1.10 COPย 4,026
41.82%
White Bread (500g)
$1.49 ยฅ10.39
$1.30 COPย 4,771
14.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.65 ยฅ4.57
$1.34 COPย 4,905
-51.49%
Eggs
$0.98 ยฅ6.86
$2.26 COPย 8,299
-56.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.75 ยฅ89.0
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
183.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.35 ยฅ16.39
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
-59.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.76 ยฅ54.2
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
-13.39%
Apples (1kg)
$1.72 ยฅ12.00
$2.37 COPย 8,691
-27.43%
Banana (1kg)
$1.26 ยฅ8.81
$1.07 COPย 3,939
17.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.54 ยฅ3.74
$1.48 COPย 5,418
-63.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.54 ยฅ3.80
$1.36 COPย 5,011
-60.29%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 ยฅ4.68
$1.13 COPย 4,135
-40.71%
Onion (1kg)
$0.43 ยฅ3.01
$1.13 COPย 4,161
-61.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.35 ยฅ2.43
$0.89 COPย 3,274
-60.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 ยฅ6.56
$0.85 COPย 3,114
10.59%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.50 ยฅ17.46
$2.28 COPย 8,361
9.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.47 ยฅ66.1
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
-6.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 ยฅ4.59
$1.19 COPย 4,359
-44.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 ยฅ20.76
$2.40 COPย 8,828
23.75%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Jiaozuo
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 ยฅ2.04
$0.84 COPย 3,074
-65.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.63 ยฅ116
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
-59.29%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.79 ยฅ12.47
$1.48 COPย 5,417
20.95%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 ยฅ2.46
$1.89 COPย 6,949
-81.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.78 ยฅ47.30
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
-15.78%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.85 ยฅ5.96
$0.94 COPย 3,455
-9.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.6K ยฅ137.1K
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
10.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.7K ยฅ116.8K
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
-36.50%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jiaozuo
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.03 ยฅ314
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
-45.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.70 ยฅ81.7
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
22.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.57 ยฅ80.8
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
-51.14%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Jiaozuo
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.9 ยฅ376
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
108.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.08 ยฅ98.3
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-24.79%
Cinema Ticket
$3.61 ยฅ25.22
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
-10.86%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Jiaozuo
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$169 ยฅ1,183
$316 COPย 1.2M
-46.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$17.0K ยฅ118.3K
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
183.93%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Jiaozuo
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.84 ยฅ299
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
-27.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.35 ยฅ212
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
-6.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$71.1 ยฅ496
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
-28.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$74.2 ยฅ518
$108 COPย 394.9K
-31.00%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Jiaozuo
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$282 ยฅ1,968
$491 COPย 1.8M
-42.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$187 ยฅ1,305
$371 COPย 1.4M
-49.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$583 ยฅ4,069
$821 COPย 3.0M
-29.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$364 ยฅ2,539
$731 COPย 2.7M
-50.25%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,462 ยฅ17.2K
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
-18.45%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,994 ยฅ13.9K
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
49.66%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Jiaozuo
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$554 ยฅ3,865
$517 COPย 1.9M
7.11%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.01
13.43
-62.70%

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Last update for Jiaozuo: January 13, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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