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Cost of Living Comparison Between Kagoshima and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Kagoshima and Medellin

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Kagoshima is 38.5% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 14.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Kagoshima is 21.2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 19.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Kagoshima
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.26 ยฅ1,306
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
38.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.83 ยฅ6,457
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
26.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.86 ยฅ927
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
-17.81%
Cappuccino
$3.08 ยฅ487
$1.65 COPย 6,043
86.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.09 ยฅ172
$1.06 COPย 3,882
2.83%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ยฅ129
$0.77 COPย 2,839
6.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.64 ยฅ260
$1.75 COPย 6,418
-6.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 ยฅ324
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
-33.01%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Kagoshima
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 ยฅ219
$1.10 COPย 4,026
25.45%
White Bread (500g)
$1.28 ยฅ203
$1.30 COPย 4,771
-1.54%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.11 ยฅ651
$1.34 COPย 4,905
206.72%
Eggs
$2.35 ยฅ372
$2.26 COPย 8,299
3.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.09 ยฅ1,596
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
124.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.97 ยฅ944
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
2.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.81 ยฅ3,291
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
132.25%
Apples (1kg)
$3.18 ยฅ502
$2.37 COPย 8,691
34.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.40 ยฅ222
$1.07 COPย 3,939
30.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.41 ยฅ223
$1.48 COPย 5,418
-4.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.97 ยฅ945
$1.36 COPย 5,011
338.97%
Potato (1kg)
$2.34 ยฅ371
$1.13 COPย 4,135
107.08%
Onion (1kg)
$2.03 ยฅ322
$1.13 COPย 4,161
79.65%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.92 ยฅ145
$0.89 COPย 3,274
3.37%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 ยฅ119
$0.85 COPย 3,114
-11.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.97 ยฅ628
$2.28 COPย 8,361
74.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.55 ยฅ1,511
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
-5.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.26 ยฅ200
$1.19 COPย 4,359
5.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 ยฅ331
$2.40 COPย 8,828
-12.92%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Kagoshima
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.58 ยฅ249
$0.84 COPย 3,074
88.10%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$54.4 ยฅ8,606
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
33.22%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.58 ยฅ725
$1.48 COPย 5,417
209.46%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.99 ยฅ473
$1.89 COPย 6,949
58.20%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.60 ยฅ1,993
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
56.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.20 ยฅ189
$0.94 COPย 3,455
27.66%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.3K ยฅ3.7M
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
31.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.3K ยฅ3.2M
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
-22.98%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kagoshima
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$205 ยฅ32.4K
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
150.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.39 ยฅ4,332
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
187.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.34 ยฅ5,588
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
49.24%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Kagoshima
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$56.3 ยฅ8,909
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
117.91%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.70 ยฅ2,167
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-26.82%
Cinema Ticket
$13.64 ยฅ2,158
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
236.79%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Kagoshima
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$413 ยฅ65.3K
$316 COPย 1.2M
30.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.6K ยฅ2.2M
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
128.23%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Kagoshima
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.60 ยฅ6,737
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
-27.74%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.67 ยฅ4,692
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
-8.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$64.6 ยฅ10.2K
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
-35.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$60.4 ยฅ9,544
$108 COPย 394.9K
-43.88%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Kagoshima
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$468 ยฅ74.0K
$491 COPย 1.8M
-4.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$240 ยฅ37.9K
$371 COPย 1.4M
-35.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$878 ยฅ138.8K
$821 COPย 3.0M
6.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$672 ยฅ106.2K
$731 COPย 2.7M
-8.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,591 ยฅ726.1K
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
52.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,355 ยฅ372.5K
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
76.82%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Kagoshima
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,826 ยฅ288.8K
$517 COPย 1.9M
253.20%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
1.67
13.43
-87.57%

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Last update for Kagoshima: January 11, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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