Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Ait Melloul Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Ait Melloul

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 13.8% more expensive than Ait Melloul without rent, and 47.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 6.6% more expensive than Ait Melloul without rent, and 49.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Ait Melloul
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.14 COP 22.2K
$4.48 MAD 41.38
37.05%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.05 COP 119.3K
$24.61 MAD 227
34.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.32 COP 26.4K
$7.04 MAD 65.0
3.98%
Cappuccino
$1.66 COP 5,987
$2.12 MAD 19.59
-21.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.10 COP 3,987
$0.67 MAD 6.15
64.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 COP 2,822
$0.32 MAD 3.00
143.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.71 COP 6,188
$3.89 MAD 35.86
-56.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.17 COP 11.5K
$3.62 MAD 33.41
-12.43%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Ait Melloul
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.11 COP 4,012
$0.88 MAD 8.09
26.14%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,719
$0.49 MAD 4.54
167.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 4,980
$1.66 MAD 15.28
-16.87%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 8,009
$1.87 MAD 17.28
18.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.34 COP 15.7K
$9.63 MAD 88.9
-54.93%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COP 20.9K
$5.18 MAD 47.85
11.97%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.98 COP 32.4K
$11.05 MAD 102
-18.73%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 8,164
$1.42 MAD 13.08
59.15%
Banana (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,023
$1.21 MAD 11.14
-8.26%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.46 COP 5,284
$0.91 MAD 8.44
60.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.37 COP 4,929
$0.85 MAD 7.82
61.18%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,009
$0.79 MAD 7.33
40.51%
Onion (1kg)
$1.16 COP 4,199
$0.74 MAD 6.85
56.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,211
$0.40 MAD 3.66
122.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 COP 3,124
$0.63 MAD 5.80
38.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 8,495
$4.00 MAD 36.88
-41.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.86 COP 39.2K
$7.05 MAD 65.1
54.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.20 COP 4,330
$2.74 MAD 25.27
-56.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 COP 8,946
$2.98 MAD 27.49
-16.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Ait Melloul
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.79 COP 2,842
$0.50 MAD 4.64
58.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.77 COP 147.2K
$16.25 MAD 150
150.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 COP 5,137
$0.64 MAD 5.87
121.87%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.91 COP 6,900
$0.48 MAD 4.39
297.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.65 COP 27.6K
$5.52 MAD 50.9
38.59%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,490
$1.52 MAD 14.05
-36.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.1K COP 65.3M
$37.4K MAD 345.4K
-51.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K COP 95.0M
$21.0K MAD 193.7K
25.34%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Ait Melloul
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.3 COP 293.5K
$28.15 MAD 260
188.85%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.63 COP 34.8K
$10.83 MAD 100.0
-11.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.36 COP 88.0K
$28.46 MAD 263
-14.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Ait Melloul
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.02 COP 93.9K
$24.37 MAD 225
6.77%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.92 COP 68.3K
$23.52 MAD 217
-19.56%
Cinema Ticket
$3.89 COP 14.0K
$6.76 MAD 62.4
-42.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Ait Melloul
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$304 COP 1.1M
$75.2 MAD 694
304.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,902 COP 21.3M
$1,932 MAD 17.8K
205.47%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Ait Melloul
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.7 COP 211.8K
$42.56 MAD 393
37.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.48 COP 117.2K
$39.43 MAD 364
-17.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 COP 367.3K
$47.68 MAD 440
113.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 390.4K
$48.31 MAD 446
123.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Ait Melloul
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$474 COP 1.7M
$286 MAD 2,640
65.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COP 1.3M
$172 MAD 1,591
115.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$848 COP 3.1M
$504 MAD 4,652
68.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$716 COP 2.6M
$310 MAD 2,858
131.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,871 COP 10.4M
$1,717 MAD 15.8K
67.24%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,375 COP 5.0M
$971 MAD 8,961
41.68%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Ait Melloul
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$542 COP 2.0M
$377 MAD 3,483
43.50%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.75
182.74%

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Last update for Medellin: April 13, 2026

Last update for Ait Melloul: April 11, 2026

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