Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Adliya Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Adliya

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 23.6% cheaper than Adliya without rent, and 23.6% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 15.4% cheaper than Adliya without rent, and 15.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Adliya
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$6.71 BHD 2.53
-7.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$53.5 BHD 20.16
-39.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$7.55 BHD 2.85
-2.12%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$5.29 BHD 1.99
-67.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.79 BHD 0.3
39.24%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.39 BHD 0.15
87.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$8.16 BHD 3.08
-79.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$10.64 BHD 4.01
-69.92%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Adliya
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.7 BHD 0.64
-35.88%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.29 BHD 0.49
-3.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.42 BHD 0.91
-45.04%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$2.41 BHD 0.91
-7.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$8.65 BHD 3.26
-47.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$7.75 BHD 2.92
-26.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$10.37 BHD 3.91
-17.16%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.33 BHD 0.88
-3.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$2.04 BHD 0.77
-47.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.71 BHD 0.64
-11.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$1.18 BHD 0.44
20.34%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.95 BHD 0.36
16.84%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.08 BHD 0.41
9.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.51 BHD 0.57
-41.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.86 BHD 0.32
-2.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$6.7 BHD 2.53
-64.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$19.97 BHD 7.53
-53.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$3.47 BHD 1.31
-65.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$3.31 BHD 1.25
-24.77%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Adliya
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$4.71 BHD 1.78
-70.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$4.1 BHD 1.55
-52.20%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$26.47 BHD 9.98
-70.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$0.55 BHD 0.21
85.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$37.7K BHD 14.2K
-53.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$20.8K BHD 7,852
25.83%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Adliya
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$121 BHD 45.62
-31.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$27.2 BHD 10.26
-65.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$38.71 BHD 14.6
-39.27%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Adliya
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$10.82 BHD 4.08
-63.40%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Adliya
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$393 BHD 148
-22.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$8,984 BHD 3,388
-34.05%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Adliya
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$19.59 BHD 7.39
195.56%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$61.6 BHD 23.22
-48.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$84.8 BHD 31.98
21.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$88.8 BHD 33.48
19.02%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Adliya
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Adliya
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$3,225 BHD 1,216
-82.95%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
8.56
56.89%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Adliya: October 29, 2025

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