Cost of Living Comparison Between Jieyang and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Jieyang and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Jieyang is 25.1% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 33.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Jieyang is 25.5% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 35.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Jieyang
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.92 ¥13.75
$6.23 COP 26K
-69.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.62 ¥83.4
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-64.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.56 ¥25.57
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-51.83%
Cappuccino
$2.76 ¥19.83
$1.72 COP 7,155
60.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.41 ¥2.91
$1.1 COP 4,575
-62.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 ¥2.23
$0.73 COP 3,060
-57.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.86 ¥6.18
$1.66 COP 6,916
-48.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 ¥11.74
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-48.75%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Jieyang
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.35 ¥9.68
$1.09 COP 4,552
23.85%
White Bread (500g)
$2.08 ¥14.92
$1.24 COP 5,188
67.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.76 ¥5.42
$1.33 COP 5,544
-42.86%
Eggs
$0.86 ¥6.19
$2.22 COP 9,252
-61.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.94 ¥78.5
$4.55 COP 19K
140.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.36 ¥16.95
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-58.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.8 ¥77.5
$8.59 COP 35.8K
25.73%
Apples (1kg)
$1.81 ¥12.99
$2.26 COP 9,410
-19.91%
Banana (1kg)
$0.63 ¥4.49
$1.07 COP 4,461
-41.12%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.91 ¥6.51
$1.51 COP 6,293
-39.74%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.86 ¥13.33
$1.42 COP 5,911
30.99%
Potato (1kg)
$0.88 ¥6.34
$1.11 COP 4,619
-20.72%
Onion (1kg)
$1.65 ¥11.83
$1.18 COP 4,932
39.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.4 ¥2.89
$0.89 COP 3,718
-55.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 ¥3.97
$0.84 COP 3,507
-34.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.72 ¥19.53
$2.35 COP 9,809
15.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.36 ¥74.3
$9.34 COP 38.9K
10.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 ¥5.32
$1.18 COP 4,927
-37.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.6 ¥11.46
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-35.74%
🚌 Getting Around
Jieyang
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 ¥2.09
$0.83 COP 3,464
-65.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.59 ¥119
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-60.41%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.82 ¥5.89
$1.41 COP 5,899
-41.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.15 ¥1.07
$1.96 COP 8,164
-92.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.82 ¥48.91
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-13.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.9 ¥6.46
$1.02 COP 4,265
-11.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$12K ¥86.2K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
-31.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$10.5K ¥75.6K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-59.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jieyang
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.22 ¥281
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-52.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.9 ¥71
$9.44 COP 39.4K
4.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.45 ¥82.1
$23.51 COP 98K
-51.30%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Jieyang
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.76 ¥300
$25.68 COP 107.1K
62.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.15 ¥102
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-26.07%
Cinema Ticket
$5.67 ¥40.69
$3.96 COP 16.5K
43.18%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Jieyang
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$456 ¥3,270
$305 COP 1.3M
49.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.9K ¥121.4K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
185.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Jieyang
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$19.59 ¥141
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-66.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.75 ¥192
$31.59 COP 131.7K
-15.32%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$56.1 ¥402
$103 COP 430.1K
-45.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$79.2 ¥568
$106 COP 440.5K
-25.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Jieyang
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$277 ¥1,988
$489 COP 2M
-43.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$188 ¥1,352
$379 COP 1.6M
-50.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$598 ¥4,290
$827 COP 3.4M
-27.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$365 ¥2,619
$729 COP 3M
-49.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,984 ¥21.4K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
36.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,037 ¥14.6K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
32.92%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Jieyang
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,035 ¥7,422
$550 COP 2.3M
88.15%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.56
13.43
-73.49%

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Last update for Jieyang: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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