Cost of Living Comparison Between Madiun and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Madiun and Medellin

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Madiun is 30.4% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 34.6% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Madiun is 38.9% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 36% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Madiun
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.35 RpĀ 22.9K
$6.03 COPĀ 22.8K
-77.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.29 RpĀ 157.3K
$33.17 COPĀ 125.6K
-71.99%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.79 RpĀ 64.3K
$7.29 COPĀ 27.6K
-48.01%
Cappuccino
$1.44 RpĀ 24.4K
$1.63 COPĀ 6,170
-11.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.53 RpĀ 9,059
$1.05 COPĀ 3,971
-49.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 RpĀ 5,317
$0.77 COPĀ 2,916
-59.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.01 RpĀ 50.9K
$1.73 COPĀ 6,550
73.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.45 RpĀ 58.4K
$3.18 COPĀ 12.0K
8.49%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Madiun
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.20 RpĀ 20.4K
$1.07 COPĀ 4,040
12.15%
White Bread (500g)
$1.35 RpĀ 22.9K
$1.31 COPĀ 4,965
3.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.83 RpĀ 14.0K
$1.38 COPĀ 5,227
-39.86%
Eggs
$1.28 RpĀ 21.7K
$2.25 COPĀ 8,509
-43.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.06 RpĀ 119.6K
$4.48 COPĀ 17.0K
57.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.74 RpĀ 63.4K
$5.74 COPĀ 21.7K
-34.84%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.22 RpĀ 139.2K
$8.86 COPĀ 33.6K
-7.22%
Apples (1kg)
$2.99 RpĀ 50.7K
$2.24 COPĀ 8,490
33.48%
Banana (1kg)
$1.39 RpĀ 23.5K
$1.06 COPĀ 4,012
31.13%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.41 RpĀ 23.9K
$1.51 COPĀ 5,732
-6.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.04 RpĀ 17.7K
$1.36 COPĀ 5,151
-23.53%
Potato (1kg)
$1.08 RpĀ 18.3K
$1.12 COPĀ 4,244
-3.57%
Onion (1kg)
$2.27 RpĀ 38.4K
$1.17 COPĀ 4,427
94.02%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.43 RpĀ 7,214
$0.90 COPĀ 3,416
-52.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.39 RpĀ 6,538
$0.84 COPĀ 3,169
-53.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.16 RpĀ 53.5K
$2.26 COPĀ 8,553
39.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.50 RpĀ 245.7K
$9.97 COPĀ 37.8K
45.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.57 RpĀ 43.5K
$1.18 COPĀ 4,479
117.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.60 RpĀ 77.9K
$2.39 COPĀ 9,048
92.47%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Madiun
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.30 RpĀ 5,065
$0.86 COPĀ 3,253
-65.12%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.70 RpĀ 164.4K
$41.45 COPĀ 156.9K
-76.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.23 RpĀ 3,903
$1.47 COPĀ 5,555
-84.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.29 RpĀ 4,888
$1.95 COPĀ 7,367
-85.13%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.27 RpĀ 72.4K
$7.76 COPĀ 29.4K
-44.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.53 RpĀ 9,029
$0.97 COPĀ 3,663
-45.36%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.3K RpĀ 326.8M
$17.9K COPĀ 68.0M
7.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.6K RpĀ 450.6M
$26.7K COPĀ 101.2M
-0.48%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Madiun
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$71.8 RpĀ 1.2M
$81.1 COPĀ 307.1K
-11.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.26 RpĀ 89.1K
$9.40 COPĀ 35.6K
-44.04%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.03 RpĀ 407.1K
$23.61 COPĀ 89.4K
1.78%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Madiun
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.87 RpĀ 387.4K
$25.55 COPĀ 96.7K
-10.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.19 RpĀ 104.9K
$19.29 COPĀ 73.0K
-67.91%
Cinema Ticket
$2.11 RpĀ 35.8K
$4.10 COPĀ 15.5K
-48.54%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Madiun
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$70.6 RpĀ 1.2M
$306 COPĀ 1.2M
-76.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,375 RpĀ 74.1M
$5,899 COPĀ 22.3M
-25.84%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Madiun
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$33.89 RpĀ 574.2K
$59.8 COPĀ 226.5K
-43.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.57 RpĀ 500.9K
$31.96 COPĀ 121.0K
-7.48%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$77.7 RpĀ 1.3M
$103 COPĀ 388.8K
-24.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$103 RpĀ 1.7M
$108 COPĀ 408.4K
-4.73%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Madiun
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$258 RpĀ 4.4M
$483 COPĀ 1.8M
-46.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$158 RpĀ 2.7M
$377 COPĀ 1.4M
-58.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$585 RpĀ 9.9M
$822 COPĀ 3.1M
-28.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$328 RpĀ 5.6M
$721 COPĀ 2.7M
-54.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,272 RpĀ 21.6M
$2,784 COPĀ 10.5M
-54.30%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$753 RpĀ 12.8M
$1,320 COPĀ 5.0M
-42.98%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Madiun
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$145 RpĀ 2.5M
$538 COPĀ 2.0M
-72.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.5
13.43
-66.49%

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Last update for Madiun: February 28, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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