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Cost of Living Comparison Between Mandi and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Mandi and Medellin

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Mandi is 59.4% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 64.1% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Mandi is 63.4% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 64.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mandi
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.19 โ‚น108
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
-80.07%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.47 โ‚น859
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
-70.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.02 โ‚น365
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
-43.62%
Cappuccino
$0.89 โ‚น81.2
$1.65 COPย 6,043
-46.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.43 โ‚น39.05
$1.06 COPย 3,882
-59.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.12 โ‚น10.98
$0.77 COPย 2,839
-84.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.96 โ‚น178
$1.75 COPย 6,418
12.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.93 โ‚น266
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
-4.25%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mandi
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.59 โ‚น53.8
$1.10 COPย 4,026
-46.36%
White Bread (500g)
$0.48 โ‚น43.59
$1.30 COPย 4,771
-63.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.71 โ‚น64.4
$1.34 COPย 4,905
-47.01%
Eggs
$0.91 โ‚น82.8
$2.26 COPย 8,299
-59.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.76 โ‚น251
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
-38.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.39 โ‚น217
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
-58.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.13 โ‚น102
$2.37 COPย 8,691
-52.32%
Banana (1kg)
$0.70 โ‚น63.8
$1.07 COPย 3,939
-34.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.56 โ‚น50.4
$1.48 COPย 5,418
-62.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.33 โ‚น30.35
$1.36 COPย 5,011
-75.74%
Potato (1kg)
$0.35 โ‚น31.65
$1.13 COPย 4,135
-69.03%
Onion (1kg)
$0.42 โ‚น37.81
$1.13 COPย 4,161
-62.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.33 โ‚น30.39
$0.89 COPย 3,274
-62.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.24 โ‚น21.81
$0.85 COPย 3,114
-71.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.44 โ‚น403
$2.28 COPย 8,361
94.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.67 โ‚น786
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
-14.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 โ‚น154
$1.19 COPย 4,359
42.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 โ‚น202
$2.40 COPย 8,828
-7.08%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.78 โ‚น525
-
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mandi
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.30 โ‚น27.45
$0.84 COPย 3,074
-64.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.66 โ‚น786
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
-78.80%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.83 โ‚น75.2
$1.48 COPย 5,417
-43.92%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.22 โ‚น19.85
$1.89 COPย 6,949
-88.36%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.53 โ‚น139
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
-80.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚น102
$0.94 COPย 3,455
20.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$13.0K โ‚น1.2M
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
-26.91%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.9K โ‚น1.8M
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
-24.51%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mandi
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.03 โ‚น3,724
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
-49.90%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.71 โ‚น337
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
-61.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.41 โ‚น673
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
-68.71%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mandi
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.82 โ‚น1,436
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
-38.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.83 โ‚น620
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-63.51%
Cinema Ticket
$5.66 โ‚น514
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
39.75%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mandi
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$66.3 โ‚น6,014
$316 COPย 1.2M
-79.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,122 โ‚น101.8K
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
-81.21%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mandi
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$22.21 โ‚น2,016
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
-62.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.92 โ‚น2,625
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
-10.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$47.93 โ‚น4,350
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
-52.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$41.99 โ‚น3,811
$108 COPย 394.9K
-60.95%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mandi
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$123 โ‚น11.2K
$491 COPย 1.8M
-74.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$75.5 โ‚น6,854
$371 COPย 1.4M
-79.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$276 โ‚น25.1K
$821 COPย 3.0M
-66.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$181 โ‚น16.4K
$731 COPย 2.7M
-75.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,011 โ‚น91.7K
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
-66.53%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$611 โ‚น55.5K
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
-54.13%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mandi
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$442 โ‚น40.1K
$517 COPย 1.9M
-14.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.25
13.43
-38.57%

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Last update for Mandi: January 12, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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