Cost of Living Comparison Between Koysinjaq and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Koysinjaq and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Koysinjaq is 29.4% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 27.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Koysinjaq is 21% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 32.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Koysinjaq
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.28 IQD 2,981
$6.23 COP 26K
-63.40%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.17 IQD 15.9K
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-62.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.68 IQD 11.4K
$7.39 COP 30.8K
17.46%
Cappuccino
$1.58 IQD 2,062
$1.72 COP 7,155
-8.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.4 IQD 521
$1.1 COP 4,575
-63.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.22 IQD 282
$0.73 COP 3,060
-69.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.99 IQD 2,606
$1.66 COP 6,916
19.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 IQD 2,829
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-32.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Koysinjaq
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 IQD 1,550
$1.09 COP 4,552
8.26%
White Bread (500g)
$0.79 IQD 1,035
$1.24 COP 5,188
-36.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.13 IQD 1,473
$1.33 COP 5,544
-15.04%
Eggs
$1.55 IQD 2,031
$2.22 COP 9,252
-30.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.32 IQD 9,577
$4.55 COP 19K
60.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.92 IQD 5,136
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-31.35%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.92 IQD 11.7K
$8.59 COP 35.8K
3.84%
Apples (1kg)
$0.8 IQD 1,045
$2.26 COP 9,410
-64.60%
Banana (1kg)
$1.13 IQD 1,481
$1.07 COP 4,461
5.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.12 IQD 1,472
$1.51 COP 6,293
-25.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.56 IQD 728
$1.42 COP 5,911
-60.56%
Potato (1kg)
$0.55 IQD 720
$1.11 COP 4,619
-50.45%
Onion (1kg)
$0.55 IQD 722
$1.18 COP 4,932
-53.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.39 IQD 514
$0.89 COP 3,718
-56.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.4 IQD 520
$0.84 COP 3,507
-52.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.25 IQD 2,940
$2.35 COP 9,809
-4.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.82 IQD 18.1K
$9.34 COP 38.9K
47.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.39 IQD 1,815
$1.18 COP 4,927
17.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.93 IQD 2,533
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-22.49%
🚌 Getting Around
Koysinjaq
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.37 IQD 483
$0.83 COP 3,464
-55.42%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$31.42 IQD 41.1K
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-25.01%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.57 IQD 2,050
$1.41 COP 5,899
11.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.79 IQD 1,028
$1.96 COP 8,164
-59.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.77 IQD 4,941
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-51.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.7 IQD 913
$1.02 COP 4,265
-31.37%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.9K IQD 24.7M
$17.6K COP 73.4M
7.20%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.3K IQD 24M
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-30.10%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Koysinjaq
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$102 IQD 133.3K
$82.5 COP 344.1K
23.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.88 IQD 23.4K
$9.44 COP 39.4K
89.41%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.93 IQD 39.2K
$23.51 COP 98K
27.31%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Koysinjaq
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.37 IQD 47.6K
$25.68 COP 107.1K
41.63%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.65 IQD 21.8K
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-13.01%
Cinema Ticket
$11.53 IQD 15.1K
$3.96 COP 16.5K
191.16%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Koysinjaq
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$64.9 IQD 84.9K
$305 COP 1.3M
-78.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,126 IQD 1.5M
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-80.99%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Koysinjaq
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$15.1 IQD 19.8K
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-73.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.05 IQD 24.9K
$31.59 COP 131.7K
-39.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.1 IQD 108.8K
$103 COP 430.1K
-19.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$19.1 IQD 25K
$106 COP 440.5K
-81.92%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Koysinjaq
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$244 IQD 319.8K
$489 COP 2M
-50.07%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$178 IQD 233.6K
$379 COP 1.6M
-52.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$585 IQD 765.7K
$827 COP 3.4M
-29.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$346 IQD 453.4K
$729 COP 3M
-52.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,009 IQD 1.3M
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-53.93%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$624 IQD 816.4K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-59.30%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Koysinjaq
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$458 IQD 599.1K
$550 COP 2.3M
-16.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.67
13.43
-57.78%

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Last update for Koysinjaq: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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