Cost of Living Comparison Between Kuala Terengganu and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Kuala Terengganu and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Kuala Terengganu is 0.5% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 32.1% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Kuala Terengganu is 11.3% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 28.6% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.29 MYR 9.30

$5.97 COP 21.9K

-61.64%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$22.15 MYR 89.9

$32.40 COP 119.0K

-31.64%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.61 MYR 18.71

$7.13 COP 26.2K

-35.34%

Cappuccino

$2.89 MYR 11.73

$1.65 COP 6,043

75.15%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.44 MYR 1.79

$1.06 COP 3,882

-58.49%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.25 MYR 1.01

$0.77 COP 2,839

-67.53%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.56 MYR 14.44

$1.75 COP 6,418

103.43%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.82 MYR 19.57

$3.06 COP 11.2K

57.52%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.49 MYR 6.06

$1.10 COP 4,026

35.45%

White Bread (500g)

$0.96 MYR 3.91

$1.30 COP 4,771

-26.15%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.24 MYR 5.04

$1.34 COP 4,905

-7.46%

Eggs

$2.03 MYR 8.25

$2.26 COP 8,299

-10.18%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$14.83 MYR 60.2

$4.50 COP 16.5K

229.56%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.44 MYR 18.04

$5.80 COP 21.3K

-23.45%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$9.67 MYR 39.25

$8.96 COP 32.9K

7.92%

Apples (1kg)

$2.84 MYR 11.52

$2.37 COP 8,691

19.83%

Banana (1kg)

$1.45 MYR 5.88

$1.07 COP 3,939

35.51%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.59 MYR 10.51

$1.48 COP 5,418

75.00%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.39 MYR 5.66

$1.36 COP 5,011

2.21%

Potato (1kg)

$1.19 MYR 4.83

$1.13 COP 4,135

5.31%

Onion (1kg)

$1.27 MYR 5.17

$1.13 COP 4,161

12.39%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.99 MYR 4.03

$0.89 COP 3,274

11.24%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.52 MYR 2.11

$0.85 COP 3,114

-38.82%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.31 MYR 17.50

$2.28 COP 8,361

89.04%

Wine (Bottle)

$17.59 MYR 71.4

$10.15 COP 37.3K

73.30%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.77 MYR 11.24

$1.19 COP 4,359

132.77%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.93 MYR 11.89

$2.40 COP 8,828

22.08%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.68 MYR 2.77

$0.84 COP 3,074

-19.05%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.95 MYR 48.53

$40.85 COP 150.0K

-70.75%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.15 MYR 4.67

$1.48 COP 5,417

-22.30%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.03 MYR 4.19

$1.89 COP 6,949

-45.50%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$5.88 MYR 23.85

$8.05 COP 29.5K

-26.96%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.46 MYR 1.88

$0.94 COP 3,455

-51.06%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$35.3K MYR 143.5K

$17.7K COP 65.1M

99.15%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$30.8K MYR 125.1K

$26.4K COP 96.8M

16.91%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$43.61 MYR 177

$81.9 COP 300.7K

-46.75%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$8.88 MYR 36.07

$9.54 COP 35.0K

-6.92%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$28.97 MYR 118

$23.68 COP 87.0K

22.34%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$36.57 MYR 148

$25.85 COP 94.9K

41.47%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$5.87 MYR 23.85

$18.72 COP 68.7K

-68.64%

Cinema Ticket

$4.83 MYR 19.62

$4.05 COP 14.9K

19.26%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$188 MYR 762

$316 COP 1.2M

-40.56%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$7,008 MYR 28.5K

$5,971 COP 21.9M

17.36%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$61.2 MYR 248

$59.0 COP 216.4K

3.75%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$27.78 MYR 113

$32.49 COP 119.3K

-14.50%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$72.8 MYR 295

$99.9 COP 366.7K

-27.13%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$50.0 MYR 203

$108 COP 394.9K

-53.49%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$197 MYR 800

$491 COP 1.8M

-59.90%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$118 MYR 481

$371 COP 1.4M

-68.09%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$638 MYR 2,592

$821 COP 3.0M

-22.29%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$266 MYR 1,081

$731 COP 2.7M

-63.60%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,671 MYR 6,785

$3,019 COP 11.1M

-44.65%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$875 MYR 3,554

$1,332 COP 4.9M

-34.28%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$496 MYR 2,013

$517 COP 1.9M

-4.12%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.07

13.43

-69.69%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Kuala Terengganu: January 11, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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