Cost of Living Comparison Between Kilifi and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Kilifi and Medellin

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Kilifi is 39.9% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 58.6% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Kilifi is 47.8% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 47.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Kilifi
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.37 KESĀ 306
$6.03 COPĀ 22.7K
-60.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.90 KESĀ 6,438
$33.17 COPĀ 124.8K
50.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.37 KESĀ 306
$7.29 COPĀ 27.4K
-67.49%
Cappuccino
$1.95 KESĀ 252
$1.63 COPĀ 6,134
19.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 KESĀ 97.9
$1.05 COPĀ 3,948
-27.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 KESĀ 97.7
$0.77 COPĀ 2,899
-1.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.88 KESĀ 242
$1.73 COPĀ 6,511
8.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.18 COPĀ 12.0K
-
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Kilifi
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.96 KESĀ 124
$1.07 COPĀ 4,016
-10.28%
White Bread (500g)
$0.75 KESĀ 97.1
$1.31 COPĀ 4,935
-42.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.92 KESĀ 247
$1.38 COPĀ 5,196
39.13%
Eggs
$1.86 KESĀ 240
$2.25 COPĀ 8,458
-17.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
-
$4.48 COPĀ 16.9K
-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
-
$5.74 COPĀ 21.6K
-
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$8.86 COPĀ 33.4K
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 KESĀ 305
$2.24 COPĀ 8,440
5.80%
Banana (1kg)
$0.85 KESĀ 109
$1.06 COPĀ 3,989
-19.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.83 KESĀ 236
$1.51 COPĀ 5,698
21.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.69 KESĀ 89.6
$1.36 COPĀ 5,120
-49.26%
Potato (1kg)
$0.63 KESĀ 81.6
$1.12 COPĀ 4,219
-43.75%
Onion (1kg)
$0.60 KESĀ 78.0
$1.17 COPĀ 4,401
-48.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
-
$0.90 COPĀ 3,396
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.24 KESĀ 30.99
$0.84 COPĀ 3,150
-71.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
-
$2.26 COPĀ 8,502
-
Wine (Bottle)
$11.63 KESĀ 1,500
$9.97 COPĀ 37.5K
16.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.96 KESĀ 252
$1.18 COPĀ 4,452
66.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.39 COPĀ 8,995
-
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Kilifi
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.74 KESĀ 95.2
$0.86 COPĀ 3,234
-13.95%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.59 KESĀ 3,431
$41.45 COPĀ 156.0K
-35.85%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$1.47 COPĀ 5,522
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.76 KESĀ 97.9
$1.95 COPĀ 7,324
-61.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$7.76 COPĀ 29.2K
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.37 KESĀ 177
$0.97 COPĀ 3,641
41.24%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$17.9K COPĀ 67.6M
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$26.7K COPĀ 100.6M
-
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kilifi
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$15.62 KESĀ 2,015
$81.1 COPĀ 305.2K
-80.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.18 KESĀ 1,313
$9.40 COPĀ 35.4K
8.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.48 KESĀ 3,288
$23.61 COPĀ 88.8K
7.92%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Kilifi
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.65 KESĀ 3,568
$25.55 COPĀ 96.1K
8.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.29 COPĀ 72.6K
-
Cinema Ticket
$7.75 KESĀ 1,000
$4.10 COPĀ 15.4K
89.02%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Kilifi
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$163 KESĀ 21.1K
$306 COPĀ 1.2M
-46.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,088 KESĀ 656.4K
$5,899 COPĀ 22.2M
-13.75%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Kilifi
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$9.90 KESĀ 1,277
$59.8 COPĀ 225.1K
-83.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$9.05 KESĀ 1,168
$31.96 COPĀ 120.3K
-71.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$15.48 KESĀ 1,997
$103 COPĀ 386.5K
-84.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$17.54 KESĀ 2,263
$108 COPĀ 406.0K
-83.74%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Kilifi
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$176 KESĀ 22.7K
$483 COPĀ 1.8M
-63.67%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$114 KESĀ 14.7K
$377 COPĀ 1.4M
-69.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$275 KESĀ 35.5K
$822 COPĀ 3.1M
-66.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$266 KESĀ 34.3K
$721 COPĀ 2.7M
-63.16%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,784 COPĀ 10.5M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,320 COPĀ 5.0M
-
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Kilifi
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$235 KESĀ 30.3K
$538 COPĀ 2.0M
-56.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8
13.43
-40.43%

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Last update for Kilifi: March 1, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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