Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Ain Taoujdate Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Ain Taoujdate

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 40.4% more expensive than Ain Taoujdate without rent, and 51.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 36.7% more expensive than Ain Taoujdate without rent, and 49% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Ain Taoujdate
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.14 COP 22.1K
$5.47 MAD 50.4
12.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.05 COP 119.0K
$32.50 MAD 300
1.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.32 COP 26.4K
$3.22 MAD 29.65
127.33%
Cappuccino
$1.66 COP 5,972
$0.87 MAD 8.00
90.80%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.10 COP 3,977
$0.48 MAD 4.38
129.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 COP 2,815
$0.32 MAD 2.91
143.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.71 COP 6,173
$1.63 MAD 15.00
4.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.17 COP 11.4K
$4.33 MAD 39.94
-26.79%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Ain Taoujdate
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.11 COP 4,002
$0.64 MAD 5.89
73.44%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,708
$0.77 MAD 7.12
70.13%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 4,968
$2.00 MAD 18.46
-31.00%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 7,989
$1.94 MAD 17.86
14.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.34 COP 15.6K
$11.43 MAD 105
-62.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COP 20.9K
$2.01 MAD 18.55
188.56%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.98 COP 32.3K
$7.77 MAD 71.6
15.57%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 8,144
$0.91 MAD 8.39
148.35%
Banana (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,013
$0.75 MAD 6.93
48.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.46 COP 5,271
$0.42 MAD 3.87
247.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.37 COP 4,917
$0.32 MAD 2.90
328.13%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 3,999
$0.21 MAD 1.93
428.57%
Onion (1kg)
$1.16 COP 4,189
$0.46 MAD 4.22
152.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,203
$0.45 MAD 4.18
97.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 COP 3,116
$0.56 MAD 5.17
55.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 8,474
$4.50 MAD 41.53
-47.78%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.86 COP 39.1K
$8.16 MAD 75.3
33.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.20 COP 4,319
$2.82 MAD 25.96
-57.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 COP 8,924
$2.88 MAD 26.60
-13.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Ain Taoujdate
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.79 COP 2,835
$0.50 MAD 4.61
58.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.77 COP 146.8K
$16.38 MAD 151
148.90%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 COP 5,124
$0.69 MAD 6.35
105.80%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.91 COP 6,883
$0.77 MAD 7.06
148.05%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.65 COP 27.5K
$5.38 MAD 49.65
42.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,481
$1.46 MAD 13.47
-33.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.1K COP 65.2M
$27.0K MAD 248.6K
-32.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K COP 94.7M
$20.1K MAD 185.4K
30.85%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Ain Taoujdate
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.3 COP 292.8K
$48.68 MAD 449
67.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.63 COP 34.7K
$11.89 MAD 110
-19.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.36 COP 87.7K
$41.75 MAD 385
-41.65%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Ain Taoujdate
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.02 COP 93.7K
$24.62 MAD 227
5.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.92 COP 68.1K
$22.85 MAD 211
-17.20%
Cinema Ticket
$3.89 COP 14.0K
$4.47 MAD 41.22
-12.98%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Ain Taoujdate
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$304 COP 1.1M
$78.0 MAD 719
290.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,902 COP 21.3M
$5,505 MAD 50.8K
7.21%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Ain Taoujdate
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.7 COP 211.3K
$12.20 MAD 113
380.98%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.48 COP 117.0K
$8.89 MAD 81.9
265.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 COP 366.4K
$110 MAD 1,014
-7.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 389.5K
$91.5 MAD 843
18.27%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Ain Taoujdate
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$474 COP 1.7M
$278 MAD 2,563
70.62%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COP 1.3M
$176 MAD 1,619
111.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$848 COP 3.1M
$506 MAD 4,664
67.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$716 COP 2.6M
$303 MAD 2,793
136.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,871 COP 10.3M
$1,413 MAD 13.0K
103.22%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,375 COP 5.0M
$996 MAD 9,187
38.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Ain Taoujdate
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$542 COP 1.9M
$330 MAD 3,045
63.96%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
5.29
153.88%

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Last update for Medellin: April 13, 2026

Last update for Ain Taoujdate: April 11, 2026

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