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Cost of Living Comparison Between Karad and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Karad and Medellin

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Karad is 36.2% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 52.1% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Karad is 43.7% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 50.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Karad
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.34 โ‚น484
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
-10.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$21.90 โ‚น1,988
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
-32.41%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.57 โ‚น415
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
-35.90%
Cappuccino
$2.51 โ‚น228
$1.65 COPย 6,043
52.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 โ‚น42.62
$1.06 COPย 3,882
-55.66%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.19 โ‚น17.61
$0.77 COPย 2,839
-75.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 โ‚น217
$1.75 COPย 6,418
36.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.00 โ‚น363
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
30.72%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Karad
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.74 โ‚น67.1
$1.10 COPย 4,026
-32.73%
White Bread (500g)
$0.51 โ‚น46.67
$1.30 COPย 4,771
-60.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.77 โ‚น69.8
$1.34 COPย 4,905
-42.54%
Eggs
$1.08 โ‚น98.0
$2.26 COPย 8,299
-52.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.10 โ‚น644
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
57.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.76 โ‚น341
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
-35.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚น206
$2.37 COPย 8,691
-4.22%
Banana (1kg)
$0.81 โ‚น73.9
$1.07 COPย 3,939
-24.30%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.31 โ‚น119
$1.48 COPย 5,418
-11.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.69 โ‚น62.6
$1.36 COPย 5,011
-49.26%
Potato (1kg)
$0.57 โ‚น52.2
$1.13 COPย 4,135
-49.56%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 โ‚น57.3
$1.13 COPย 4,161
-44.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.63 โ‚น57.5
$0.89 COPย 3,274
-29.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.35 โ‚น32.12
$0.85 COPย 3,114
-58.82%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.01 โ‚น364
$2.28 COPย 8,361
75.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.08 โ‚น915
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
-0.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.15 โ‚น195
$1.19 COPย 4,359
80.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.30 โ‚น299
$2.40 COPย 8,828
37.50%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$7.15 โ‚น648
-
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Karad
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 โ‚น25.34
$0.84 COPย 3,074
-66.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.96 โ‚น814
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
-78.07%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.37 โ‚น33.17
$1.48 COPย 5,417
-75.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 โ‚น30.39
$1.89 COPย 6,949
-82.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 โ‚น124
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
-83.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 โ‚น107
$0.94 COPย 3,455
25.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K โ‚น1.6M
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
-0.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.2K โ‚น2.3M
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
-4.48%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Karad
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$51.0 โ‚น4,630
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
-37.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.00 โ‚น453
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
-47.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.75 โ‚น794
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
-63.05%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Karad
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.64 โ‚น1,419
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
-39.50%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.14 โ‚น648
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-61.86%
Cinema Ticket
$4.69 โ‚น426
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
15.80%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Karad
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$118 โ‚น10.7K
$316 COPย 1.2M
-62.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,405 โ‚น309.0K
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
-42.97%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Karad
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$30.15 โ‚น2,736
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
-48.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.22 โ‚น2,833
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
-3.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$57.0 โ‚น5,172
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
-42.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$41.06 โ‚น3,726
$108 COPย 394.9K
-61.82%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Karad
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$125 โ‚น11.3K
$491 COPย 1.8M
-74.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$75.3 โ‚น6,836
$371 COPย 1.4M
-79.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$272 โ‚น24.7K
$821 COPย 3.0M
-66.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$177 โ‚น16.1K
$731 COPย 2.7M
-75.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$960 โ‚น87.1K
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
-68.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$471 โ‚น42.8K
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
-64.61%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Karad
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$517 COPย 1.9M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.22
13.43
-31.35%

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Last update for Karad: January 12, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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