Cost of Living Comparison Between Linfen and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Linfen and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Linfen is 20.6% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 28.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Linfen is 6.7% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 25.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Linfen
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.73 ¥19.6
$6.23 COP 26K
-56.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$21.13 ¥152
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-34.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.82 ¥34.55
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-34.78%
Cappuccino
$3.06 ¥21.98
$1.72 COP 7,155
77.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 ¥3.35
$1.1 COP 4,575
-57.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 ¥1.91
$0.73 COP 3,060
-63.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.95 ¥6.79
$1.66 COP 6,916
-42.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 ¥15.4
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-32.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Linfen
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.79 ¥12.83
$1.09 COP 4,552
64.22%
White Bread (500g)
$1.6 ¥11.45
$1.24 COP 5,188
29.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.96 ¥6.92
$1.33 COP 5,544
-27.82%
Eggs
$1.64 ¥11.74
$2.22 COP 9,252
-26.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13 ¥93.2
$4.55 COP 19K
185.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.17 ¥22.75
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-44.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.33 ¥74.1
$8.59 COP 35.8K
20.26%
Apples (1kg)
$1.78 ¥12.78
$2.26 COP 9,410
-21.24%
Banana (1kg)
$1.21 ¥8.67
$1.07 COP 4,461
13.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.4 ¥10.06
$1.51 COP 6,293
-7.28%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.13 ¥8.08
$1.42 COP 5,911
-20.42%
Potato (1kg)
$0.68 ¥4.86
$1.11 COP 4,619
-38.74%
Onion (1kg)
$0.92 ¥6.63
$1.18 COP 4,932
-22.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.61 ¥4.36
$0.89 COP 3,718
-31.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 ¥3.9
$0.84 COP 3,507
-35.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.18 ¥22.83
$2.35 COP 9,809
35.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.68 ¥83.8
$9.34 COP 38.9K
25.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 ¥5.79
$1.18 COP 4,927
-31.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 ¥11.3
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-36.55%
🚌 Getting Around
Linfen
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 ¥2.11
$0.83 COP 3,464
-65.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.58 ¥119
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-60.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 ¥10.1
$1.41 COP 5,899
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 ¥2.53
$1.96 COP 8,164
-82.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.51 ¥46.68
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-17.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 ¥8.34
$1.02 COP 4,265
13.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.5K ¥139.9K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
10.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17K ¥122.2K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-34.97%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Linfen
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$46.1 ¥331
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-44.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.85 ¥70.6
$9.44 COP 39.4K
4.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.58 ¥83.1
$23.51 COP 98K
-50.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Linfen
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.86 ¥300
$25.68 COP 107.1K
63.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14 ¥100
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-26.85%
Cinema Ticket
$6.09 ¥43.7
$3.96 COP 16.5K
53.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Linfen
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$340 ¥2,441
$305 COP 1.3M
11.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.7K ¥119.8K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
182.00%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Linfen
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$43.95 ¥315
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-24.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.91 ¥215
$31.59 COP 131.7K
-5.32%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$71.6 ¥514
$103 COP 430.1K
-30.57%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$74.7 ¥536
$106 COP 440.5K
-29.27%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Linfen
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$276 ¥1,980
$489 COP 2M
-43.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$184 ¥1,320
$379 COP 1.6M
-51.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$603 ¥4,322
$827 COP 3.4M
-27.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$362 ¥2,600
$729 COP 3M
-50.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,920 ¥20.9K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
33.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,317 ¥16.6K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
51.19%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Linfen
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$550 COP 2.3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.87
13.43
-71.18%

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Last update for Linfen: October 26, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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