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Cost of Living Comparison Between Los Mochis and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Los Mochis and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Los Mochis is 12.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 8.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Los Mochis is 19.6% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Los Mochis
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.33 MX$129
$5.97 COP 21.9K
22.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.46 MX$414
$32.40 COP 119.0K
-27.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.71 MX$154
$7.13 COP 26.2K
22.16%
Cappuccino
$3.32 MX$58.6
$1.65 COP 6,043
101.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.81 MX$14.27
$1.06 COP 3,882
-23.58%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 MX$10.04
$0.77 COP 2,839
-25.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.18 MX$38.44
$1.75 COP 6,418
24.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.18 MX$73.8
$3.06 COP 11.2K
36.60%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Los Mochis
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 MX$25.18
$1.10 COP 4,026
30.00%
White Bread (500g)
$2.51 MX$44.23
$1.30 COP 4,771
93.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.56 MX$27.48
$1.34 COP 4,905
16.42%
Eggs
$2.41 MX$42.46
$2.26 COP 8,299
6.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.89 MX$139
$4.50 COP 16.5K
75.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.76 MX$137
$5.80 COP 21.3K
33.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.63 MX$188
$8.96 COP 32.9K
18.64%
Apples (1kg)
$2.62 MX$46.26
$2.37 COP 8,691
10.55%
Banana (1kg)
$1.39 MX$24.55
$1.07 COP 3,939
29.91%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.53
$1.48 COP 5,418
16.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.57 MX$27.76
$1.36 COP 5,011
15.44%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 MX$32.82
$1.13 COP 4,135
64.60%
Onion (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.77
$1.13 COP 4,161
69.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.21 MX$21.27
$0.89 COP 3,274
35.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.98 MX$17.26
$0.85 COP 3,114
15.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.23 MX$74.6
$2.28 COP 8,361
85.53%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.41 MX$184
$10.15 COP 37.3K
2.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 MX$28.08
$1.19 COP 4,359
33.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.88 MX$50.8
$2.40 COP 8,828
20.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Los Mochis
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.56 MX$9.92
$0.84 COP 3,074
-33.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$27.10 MX$478
$40.85 COP 150.0K
-33.66%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.72 MX$47.97
$1.48 COP 5,417
83.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.61 MX$28.47
$1.89 COP 6,949
-14.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.13 MX$72.9
$8.05 COP 29.5K
-48.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.29 MX$22.77
$0.94 COP 3,455
37.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.9K MX$263.7K
$17.7K COP 65.1M
-15.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K MX$353.4K
$26.4K COP 96.8M
-24.05%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Los Mochis
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$57.1 MX$1,007
$81.9 COP 300.7K
-30.33%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.05 MX$513
$9.54 COP 35.0K
204.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.12 MX$373
$23.68 COP 87.0K
-10.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Los Mochis
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.68 MX$471
$25.85 COP 94.9K
3.21%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.65 MX$276
$18.72 COP 68.7K
-16.40%
Cinema Ticket
$4.18 MX$73.8
$4.05 COP 14.9K
3.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Los Mochis
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$207 MX$3,655
$316 COP 1.2M
-34.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,621 MX$63.9K
$5,971 COP 21.9M
-39.36%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Los Mochis
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$53.8 MX$949
$59.0 COP 216.4K
-8.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.82 MX$703
$32.49 COP 119.3K
22.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.3 MX$1,577
$99.9 COP 366.7K
-10.55%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.1 MX$1,379
$108 COP 394.9K
-27.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Los Mochis
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$503 MX$8,871
$491 COP 1.8M
2.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$403 MX$7,107
$371 COP 1.4M
8.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$937 MX$16.5K
$821 COP 3.0M
14.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$749 MX$13.2K
$731 COP 2.7M
2.47%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,839 MX$32.5K
$3,019 COP 11.1M
-39.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,105 MX$19.5K
$1,332 COP 4.9M
-17.06%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Los Mochis
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$677 MX$11.9K
$517 COP 1.9M
30.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.48
13.43
-14.52%

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Last update for Los Mochis: January 12, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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