Cost of Living Comparison Between Kashan and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Kashan and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Kashan is 41% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 46.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kashan is 36.1% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 44.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kashan
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.03 COP 16.8K
$6.23 $6.23
-35.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.54 COP 127.3K
$32.34 $32.34
-5.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.56 COP 19K
$7.39 $7.39
-38.29%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.63 COP 2,622
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.01 COP 4,214
-
-
Cappuccino
$0.94 COP 3,901
$1.72 $1.72
-45.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 COP 1,900
$1.1 $1.1
-58.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.99 COP 4,139
$0.73 $0.73
35.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.66 $1.66
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.2 $3.2
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kashan
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.58 COP 2,416
$1.09 $1.09
-46.79%
White Bread (500g)
$0.52 COP 2,189
$1.24 $1.24
-58.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 COP 8,058
$1.33 $1.33
45.11%
Eggs
$1.13 COP 4,719
$2.22 $2.22
-49.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.55 COP 14.8K
$4.55 $4.55
-21.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.33 COP 13.9K
$5.71 $5.71
-41.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.84 COP 41K
$8.59 $8.59
14.55%
Apples (1kg)
$0.86 COP 3,590
$2.26 $2.26
-61.95%
Banana (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,650
$1.07 $1.07
27.10%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.89 COP 3,699
$1.51 $1.51
-41.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.54 COP 2,259
$1.42 $1.42
-61.97%
Potato (1kg)
$0.49 COP 2,032
$1.11 $1.11
-55.86%
Onion (1kg)
$0.45 COP 1,895
$1.18 $1.18
-61.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.59 COP 2,452
$0.89 $0.89
-33.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.23 COP 958
$0.84 $0.84
-72.62%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$0.71 COP 2,966
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.47 COP 1,949
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.43 COP 5,952
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.19 COP 9,128
$2.35 $2.35
-6.81%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$9.34 $9.34
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.18 $1.18
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.49 $2.49
-
🚌 Getting Around
Kashan
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.19 COP 775
$0.83 $0.83
-77.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.99 COP 41.6K
$41.9 $41.9
-76.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.33 COP 1,387
$1.41 $1.41
-76.60%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.29 COP 1,210
$1.96 $1.96
-85.20%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.04 COP 8,524
$7.85 $7.85
-74.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.71 COP 2,977
$1.02 $1.02
-30.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$72.9K COP 304M
$17.6K $17.6K
314.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$55.8K COP 232.8M
$26.2K $26.2K
113.11%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kashan
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$15.97 COP 66.6K
$82.5 $82.5
-80.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$2.04 COP 8,514
$9.44 $9.44
-78.39%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$5.73 COP 23.9K
$23.51 $23.51
-75.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kashan
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.95 COP 66.5K
$25.68 $25.68
-37.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.61 COP 52.6K
$19.14 $19.14
-34.12%
Cinema Ticket
$1.54 COP 6,438
$3.96 $3.96
-61.11%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kashan
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$118 COP 490.2K
$305 $305
-61.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,996 COP 8.3M
$5,925 $5,925
-66.31%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kashan
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$22.63 COP 94.3K
$57.9 $57.9
-60.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.33 COP 105.6K
$31.59 $31.59
-19.82%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$109 COP 455.6K
$103 $103
5.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$69.5 COP 289.9K
$106 $106
-34.19%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kashan
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$281 COP 1.2M
$489 $489
-42.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$198 COP 825.1K
$379 $379
-47.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$624 COP 2.6M
$827 $827
-24.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$322 COP 1.3M
$729 $729
-55.88%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$991 COP 4.1M
$2,190 $2,190
-54.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$648 COP 2.7M
$1,532 $1,532
-57.71%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kashan
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$854 COP 3.6M
$550 $550
55.25%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
22.24
13.43
65.60%

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Last update for Kashan: October 27, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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