Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Aichi Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Aichi

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 25.6% cheaper than Aichi without rent, and 9.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 11.9% cheaper than Aichi without rent, and 15.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Aichi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$6.91 ¥993
-9.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$32.98 ¥4,737
-1.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$5.69 ¥817
29.88%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$3.17 ¥456
-45.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$1.02 ¥146
7.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.82 ¥118
-10.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$2.03 ¥292
-18.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$3.1 ¥445
3.23%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Aichi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.57 ¥226
-30.57%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.68 ¥241
-26.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$3.78 ¥544
-64.81%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$2.27 ¥326
-2.20%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$9.94 ¥1,428
-54.23%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$6.13 ¥880
-6.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$15.45 ¥2,219
-44.40%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.8 ¥402
-19.29%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$2.11 ¥304
-49.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$2.11 ¥303
-28.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$2.74 ¥393
-48.18%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$2.04 ¥294
-45.59%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.68 ¥242
-29.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.38 ¥198
-35.51%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.89 ¥127
-5.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$4.25 ¥611
-44.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$6.56 ¥943
42.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.78 ¥255
-33.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.05 ¥295
21.46%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Aichi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$1.49 ¥214
-44.30%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$54.5 ¥7,828
-23.11%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$3.27 ¥469
-56.88%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$2.86 ¥411
-31.47%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$21.92 ¥3,149
-64.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.19 ¥171
-14.29%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$22.9K ¥3.3M
-22.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$18.7K ¥2.7M
40.49%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Aichi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$106 ¥15.3K
-22.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$20.68 ¥2,971
-54.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$33.63 ¥4,832
-30.09%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Aichi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$34.1 ¥4,898
-24.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$6.91 ¥993
176.99%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$13.47 ¥1,935
-70.60%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Aichi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$287 ¥41.3K
6.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$14K ¥2M
-57.79%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Aichi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$41.21 ¥5,920
40.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$29.87 ¥4,291
5.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$61.1 ¥8,772
68.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$104 ¥14.9K
2.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Aichi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$446 ¥64.1K
9.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$320 ¥46K
18.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,047 ¥150.5K
-21.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$705 ¥101.2K
3.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$1,918 ¥275.5K
14.19%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$999 ¥143.4K
53.47%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Aichi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$1,631 ¥234.3K
-66.28%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
2.05
555.12%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Aichi: October 29, 2025

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