Cost of Living Comparison Between Jingmen and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Jingmen and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Jingmen is 16% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 30.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Jingmen is 16.9% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 26.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Jingmen
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.81 ¥20.19
$6.23 COP 26K
-54.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$22.66 ¥163
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-29.93%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.95 ¥35.49
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-33.02%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ¥22.13
$1.72 COP 7,155
79.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.4 ¥2.88
$1.1 COP 4,575
-63.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ¥2.33
$0.73 COP 3,060
-54.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.94 ¥6.71
$1.66 COP 6,916
-43.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 ¥14.87
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-35.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Jingmen
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.79 ¥12.87
$1.09 COP 4,552
64.22%
White Bread (500g)
$1.54 ¥11.03
$1.24 COP 5,188
24.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.92 ¥6.57
$1.33 COP 5,544
-30.83%
Eggs
$1.56 ¥11.21
$2.22 COP 9,252
-29.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.94 ¥92.8
$4.55 COP 19K
184.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.06 ¥21.93
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-46.41%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.39 ¥74.5
$8.59 COP 35.8K
20.95%
Apples (1kg)
$1.74 ¥12.46
$2.26 COP 9,410
-23.01%
Banana (1kg)
$1.2 ¥8.63
$1.07 COP 4,461
12.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.35 ¥9.67
$1.51 COP 6,293
-10.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.09 ¥7.83
$1.42 COP 5,911
-23.24%
Potato (1kg)
$0.72 ¥5.15
$1.11 COP 4,619
-35.14%
Onion (1kg)
$0.95 ¥6.82
$1.18 COP 4,932
-19.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.57 ¥4.08
$0.89 COP 3,718
-35.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ¥3.66
$0.84 COP 3,507
-39.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.12 ¥22.38
$2.35 COP 9,809
32.77%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.64 ¥76.3
$9.34 COP 38.9K
13.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.76 ¥5.45
$1.18 COP 4,927
-35.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 ¥11.86
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-33.73%
🚌 Getting Around
Jingmen
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 ¥2.09
$0.83 COP 3,464
-65.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.96 ¥122
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-59.52%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ¥10.19
$1.41 COP 5,899
0.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 ¥2.54
$1.96 COP 8,164
-82.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.82 ¥48.94
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-13.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 ¥8.39
$1.02 COP 4,265
14.71%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.6K ¥140.4K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
11.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17K ¥122.1K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-35.01%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jingmen
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.19 ¥324
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-45.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.9 ¥71
$9.44 COP 39.4K
4.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.58 ¥83.1
$23.51 COP 98K
-50.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Jingmen
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.14 ¥295
$25.68 COP 107.1K
60.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.8 ¥99
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-27.90%
Cinema Ticket
$6.11 ¥43.83
$3.96 COP 16.5K
54.29%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Jingmen
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$334 ¥2,399
$305 COP 1.3M
9.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$17.2K ¥123.4K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
190.41%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Jingmen
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.67 ¥306
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-26.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.62 ¥220
$31.59 COP 131.7K
-3.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$72.4 ¥520
$103 COP 430.1K
-29.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.7 ¥543
$106 COP 440.5K
-28.33%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Jingmen
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$275 ¥1,975
$489 COP 2M
-43.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$186 ¥1,335
$379 COP 1.6M
-50.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$599 ¥4,300
$827 COP 3.4M
-27.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$363 ¥2,600
$729 COP 3M
-50.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,875 ¥20.6K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
31.26%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,165 ¥15.5K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
41.31%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Jingmen
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$550 COP 2.3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.87
13.43
-71.18%

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Last update for Jingmen: October 27, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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