Cost of Living Comparison Between Jiujiang and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Jiujiang and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Jiujiang is 0.1% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 24.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Jiujiang is 19.1% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 24.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Jiujiang
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.83 ¥20.29
$6.23 COP 26K
-54.57%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.98 ¥150
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-35.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.46 ¥39.19
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-26.12%
Cappuccino
$2.16 ¥15.52
$1.72 COP 7,155
25.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ¥2.78
$1.1 COP 4,575
-64.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 ¥1.91
$0.73 COP 3,060
-63.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.86 ¥6.18
$1.66 COP 6,916
-48.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.63 ¥18.87
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-17.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Jiujiang
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.81 ¥12.96
$1.09 COP 4,552
66.06%
White Bread (500g)
$1.33 ¥9.53
$1.24 COP 5,188
7.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.92 ¥6.57
$1.33 COP 5,544
-30.83%
Eggs
$1.39 ¥9.99
$2.22 COP 9,252
-37.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.58 ¥90.2
$4.55 COP 19K
176.48%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.49 ¥25
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-38.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.76 ¥91.5
$8.59 COP 35.8K
48.54%
Apples (1kg)
$1.97 ¥14.15
$2.26 COP 9,410
-12.83%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 ¥7.66
$1.07 COP 4,461
-
Oranges (1kg)
$1.23 ¥8.79
$1.51 COP 6,293
-18.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.86 ¥6.2
$1.42 COP 5,911
-39.44%
Potato (1kg)
$0.75 ¥5.38
$1.11 COP 4,619
-32.43%
Onion (1kg)
$0.73 ¥5.24
$1.18 COP 4,932
-38.14%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.53 ¥3.82
$0.89 COP 3,718
-40.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ¥3.8
$0.84 COP 3,507
-36.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.04 ¥21.8
$2.35 COP 9,809
29.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.61 ¥76.1
$9.34 COP 38.9K
13.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 ¥5.25
$1.18 COP 4,927
-38.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.46 ¥10.5
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-41.37%
🚌 Getting Around
Jiujiang
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 ¥2.1
$0.83 COP 3,464
-65.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.48 ¥118
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-60.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.43 ¥10.24
$1.41 COP 5,899
1.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.25 ¥1.79
$1.96 COP 8,164
-87.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.16 ¥44.19
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-21.53%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 ¥8.46
$1.02 COP 4,265
15.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.7K ¥133.9K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
6.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$14.7K ¥105.5K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-43.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jiujiang
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.1 ¥589
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-0.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.95 ¥57
$9.44 COP 39.4K
-15.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.06 ¥86.5
$23.51 COP 98K
-48.70%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Jiujiang
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.03 ¥301
$25.68 COP 107.1K
63.67%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.9 ¥99.7
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-27.38%
Cinema Ticket
$5.69 ¥40.84
$3.96 COP 16.5K
43.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Jiujiang
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$322 ¥2,309
$305 COP 1.3M
5.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,721 ¥55.4K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
30.31%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Jiujiang
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$53.2 ¥382
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-8.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.07 ¥216
$31.59 COP 131.7K
-4.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.7 ¥572
$103 COP 430.1K
-22.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$103 ¥742
$106 COP 440.5K
-2.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Jiujiang
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$279 ¥2,003
$489 COP 2M
-42.93%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$189 ¥1,358
$379 COP 1.6M
-50.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$580 ¥4,161
$827 COP 3.4M
-29.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$365 ¥2,619
$729 COP 3M
-49.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,746 ¥19.7K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
25.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,187 ¥15.7K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
42.69%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Jiujiang
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$430 ¥3,085
$550 COP 2.3M
-21.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.17
13.43
-68.95%

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Last update for Jiujiang: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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