Cost of Living Comparison Between Laayoune and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Laayoune and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Laayoune is 25.4% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 37.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Laayoune is 17% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 34.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Laayoune
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.83 MAD 34.86
$6.23 COP 26K
-38.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.8 MAD 262
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-10.95%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.52 MAD 41.12
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-38.84%
Cappuccino
$1.61 MAD 14.67
$1.72 COP 7,155
-6.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.48 MAD 4.36
$1.1 COP 4,575
-56.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 MAD 3.1
$0.73 COP 3,060
-53.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.46 MAD 31.44
$1.66 COP 6,916
108.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.59 MAD 41.72
$3.2 COP 13.3K
43.44%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Laayoune
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.83 MAD 7.53
$1.09 COP 4,552
-23.85%
White Bread (500g)
$0.55 MAD 5.03
$1.24 COP 5,188
-55.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.81 MAD 16.49
$1.33 COP 5,544
36.09%
Eggs
$1.42 MAD 12.95
$2.22 COP 9,252
-36.04%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.67 MAD 106
$4.55 COP 19K
156.48%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.46 MAD 31.43
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-39.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.99 MAD 81.7
$8.59 COP 35.8K
4.66%
Apples (1kg)
$1.52 MAD 13.82
$2.26 COP 9,410
-32.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.19 MAD 10.85
$1.07 COP 4,461
11.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.68 MAD 6.15
$1.51 COP 6,293
-54.97%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.56 MAD 5.06
$1.42 COP 5,911
-60.56%
Potato (1kg)
$0.48 MAD 4.38
$1.11 COP 4,619
-56.76%
Onion (1kg)
$0.36 MAD 3.29
$1.18 COP 4,932
-69.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.94 MAD 8.59
$0.89 COP 3,718
5.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 MAD 5.06
$0.84 COP 3,507
-33.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
-
$2.35 COP 9,809
-
Wine (Bottle)
-
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.18 COP 4,927
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.43 MAD 31.22
$2.49 COP 10.4K
37.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Laayoune
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.6 MAD 5.48
$0.83 COP 3,464
-27.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.68 MAD 106
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-72.12%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.71 MAD 6.43
$1.41 COP 5,899
-49.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.65 MAD 5.9
$1.96 COP 8,164
-66.84%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 MAD 11.14
$1.02 COP 4,265
19.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40K MAD 363.9K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
127.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.9K MAD 244.9K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
2.78%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Laayoune
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$32.59 MAD 296
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-60.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
-
$9.44 COP 39.4K
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.06 MAD 201
$23.51 COP 98K
-6.17%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Laayoune
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.19 MAD 211
$25.68 COP 107.1K
-9.70%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$34.06 MAD 310
$19.14 COP 79.8K
77.95%
Cinema Ticket
$3.57 MAD 32.48
$3.96 COP 16.5K
-9.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Laayoune
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$285 MAD 2,596
$305 COP 1.3M
-6.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,526 MAD 32.1K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-40.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Laayoune
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$34.13 MAD 310
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-41.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$57.6 MAD 524
$31.59 COP 131.7K
82.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.1 MAD 683
$103 COP 430.1K
-27.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.6 MAD 733
$106 COP 440.5K
-23.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Laayoune
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$349 MAD 3,171
$489 COP 2M
-28.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$170 MAD 1,547
$379 COP 1.6M
-55.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$697 MAD 6,338
$827 COP 3.4M
-15.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$286 MAD 2,601
$729 COP 3M
-60.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$662 MAD 6,021
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-69.77%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$537 MAD 4,883
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-64.96%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Laayoune
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$229 MAD 2,082
$550 COP 2.3M
-58.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
13.43
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Last update for Laayoune: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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