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

Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kuala Terengganu
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.41 MYR 9.47
$6.03 COP 22.7K
-60.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$22.19 MYR 87.2
$33.17 COP 124.8K
-33.10%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.58 MYR 18.01
$7.29 COP 27.4K
-37.17%
Cappuccino
$2.86 MYR 11.24
$1.63 COP 6,134
75.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 MYR 1.75
$1.05 COP 3,948
-57.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 MYR 1.07
$0.77 COP 2,899
-64.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.59 MYR 14.09
$1.73 COP 6,511
107.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.01 MYR 19.68
$3.18 COP 12.0K
57.55%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kuala Terengganu
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.57 MYR 6.16
$1.07 COP 4,016
46.73%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 MYR 3.73
$1.31 COP 4,935
-27.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.25 MYR 4.92
$1.38 COP 5,196
-9.42%
Eggs
$2.04 MYR 8.00
$2.25 COP 8,458
-9.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.16 MYR 59.6
$4.48 COP 16.9K
238.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.41 MYR 17.32
$5.74 COP 21.6K
-23.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.39 MYR 36.91
$8.86 COP 33.4K
5.98%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MYR 11.78
$2.24 COP 8,440
33.93%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 MYR 6.01
$1.06 COP 3,989
44.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.52 MYR 9.91
$1.51 COP 5,698
66.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.40 MYR 5.50
$1.36 COP 5,120
2.94%
Potato (1kg)
$1.18 MYR 4.64
$1.12 COP 4,219
5.36%
Onion (1kg)
$1.27 MYR 5.01
$1.17 COP 4,401
8.55%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 MYR 4.07
$0.90 COP 3,396
14.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 MYR 2.04
$0.84 COP 3,150
-38.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.14 MYR 16.27
$2.26 COP 8,502
83.19%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.40 MYR 72.3
$9.97 COP 37.5K
84.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.83 MYR 11.11
$1.18 COP 4,452
139.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.98 MYR 11.71
$2.39 COP 8,995
24.69%
🚌 Getting Around
Kuala Terengganu
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.73 MYR 2.87
$0.86 COP 3,234
-15.12%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.67 MYR 45.86
$41.45 COP 156.0K
-71.85%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.20 MYR 4.73
$1.47 COP 5,522
-18.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.00 MYR 3.92
$1.95 COP 7,324
-48.72%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.01 MYR 23.61
$7.76 COP 29.2K
-22.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.49 MYR 1.94
$0.97 COP 3,641
-49.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K MYR 136.6K
$17.9K COP 67.6M
93.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.0K MYR 121.7K
$26.7K COP 100.6M
15.93%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kuala Terengganu
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$44.04 MYR 173
$81.1 COP 305.2K
-45.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.25 MYR 36.34
$9.40 COP 35.4K
-1.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.62 MYR 112
$23.61 COP 88.8K
21.22%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kuala Terengganu
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.43 MYR 147
$25.55 COP 96.1K
46.50%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.84 MYR 22.96
$19.29 COP 72.6K
-69.73%
Cinema Ticket
$4.88 MYR 19.20
$4.10 COP 15.4K
19.02%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kuala Terengganu
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$185 MYR 727
$306 COP 1.2M
-39.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,790 MYR 26.7K
$5,899 COP 22.2M
15.11%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kuala Terengganu
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.8 MYR 243
$59.8 COP 225.1K
3.38%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.49 MYR 108
$31.96 COP 120.3K
-13.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.0 MYR 287
$103 COP 386.5K
-28.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$51.1 MYR 201
$108 COP 406.0K
-52.67%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kuala Terengganu
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$200 MYR 786
$483 COP 1.8M
-58.60%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$116 MYR 455
$377 COP 1.4M
-69.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$632 MYR 2,484
$822 COP 3.1M
-23.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$276 MYR 1,084
$721 COP 2.7M
-61.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,803 MYR 7,084
$2,784 COP 10.5M
-35.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$906 MYR 3,559
$1,320 COP 5.0M
-31.39%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kuala Terengganu
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$505 MYR 1,983
$538 COP 2.0M
-6.13%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.07
13.43
-69.69%

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Last update for Kuala Terengganu: March 2, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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