Cost of Living Comparison Between Marondera and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Marondera and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Marondera is 7.7% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 23.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Marondera is 24.3% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 25% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Marondera
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.10 ZWL 131
$6.03 COP 22.8K
-15.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.75 ZWL 1,281
$33.17 COP 125.6K
49.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.21 ZWL 186
$7.29 COP 27.6K
-1.10%
Cappuccino
$1.94 ZWL 50.0
$1.63 COP 6,170
19.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.71 ZWL 18.29
$1.05 COP 3,971
-32.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 ZWL 11.95
$0.77 COP 2,916
-40.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.53 ZWL 39.33
$1.73 COP 6,550
-11.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 ZWL 52.0
$3.18 COP 12.0K
-36.48%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Marondera
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.01 ZWL 26.10
$1.07 COP 4,040
-5.61%
White Bread (500g)
$1.02 ZWL 26.23
$1.31 COP 4,965
-22.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.99 ZWL 25.40
$1.38 COP 5,227
-28.26%
Eggs
$2.09 ZWL 53.7
$2.25 COP 8,509
-7.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.07 ZWL 259
$4.48 COP 17.0K
124.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.98 ZWL 128
$5.74 COP 21.7K
-13.24%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.03 ZWL 129
$8.86 COP 33.6K
-43.23%
Apples (1kg)
$2.94 ZWL 75.7
$2.24 COP 8,490
31.25%
Banana (1kg)
$1.68 ZWL 43.14
$1.06 COP 4,012
58.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 ZWL 51.0
$1.51 COP 5,732
31.13%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.71 ZWL 44.06
$1.36 COP 5,151
25.74%
Potato (1kg)
$1.49 ZWL 38.42
$1.12 COP 4,244
33.04%
Onion (1kg)
$2.06 ZWL 53.2
$1.17 COP 4,427
76.07%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.94 ZWL 24.26
$0.90 COP 3,416
4.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 ZWL 25.92
$0.84 COP 3,169
20.24%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.11 ZWL 28.60
$2.26 COP 8,553
-50.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.05 ZWL 104
$9.97 COP 37.8K
-59.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 ZWL 29.33
$1.18 COP 4,479
-3.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.70 ZWL 43.75
$2.39 COP 9,048
-28.87%
🚌 Getting Around
Marondera
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.86 COP 3,253
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.45 COP 156.9K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.97 ZWL 128
$1.47 COP 5,555
238.10%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.97 ZWL 50.8
$1.95 COP 7,367
1.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.98 ZWL 128
$7.76 COP 29.4K
-35.82%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.54 ZWL 39.72
$0.97 COP 3,663
58.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.8K ZWL 508.9K
$17.9K COP 68.0M
10.10%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.5K ZWL 604.4K
$26.7K COP 101.2M
-12.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Marondera
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$57.7 ZWL 1,485
$81.1 COP 307.1K
-28.90%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.82 ZWL 459
$9.40 COP 35.6K
89.57%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$94.0 ZWL 2,421
$23.61 COP 89.4K
298.22%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Marondera
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$25.55 COP 96.7K
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.29 COP 73.0K
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.05 ZWL 259
$4.10 COP 15.5K
145.12%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Marondera
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$280 ZWL 7,201
$306 COP 1.2M
-8.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,393 ZWL 190.4K
$5,899 COP 22.3M
25.33%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Marondera
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$19.72 ZWL 508
$59.8 COP 226.5K
-67.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.56 ZWL 555
$31.96 COP 121.0K
-32.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$34.39 ZWL 886
$103 COP 388.8K
-66.51%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.44 ZWL 1,041
$108 COP 408.4K
-62.51%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Marondera
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$251 ZWL 6,473
$483 COP 1.8M
-47.98%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$254 ZWL 6,540
$377 COP 1.4M
-32.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$403 ZWL 10.4K
$822 COP 3.1M
-50.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$352 ZWL 9,062
$721 COP 2.7M
-51.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,784 COP 10.5M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,320 COP 5.0M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Marondera
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$538 COP 2.0M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.31
13.43
-0.89%

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Last update for Marondera: March 2, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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