Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Ajka Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Ajka

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 20.7% cheaper than Ajka without rent, and 7.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 20.4% cheaper than Ajka without rent, and 1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Ajka
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.14 COP 22.1K
$7.81 Ft 2,400
-21.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.05 COP 119.0K
$22.98 Ft 7,063
43.82%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.32 COP 26.4K
$5.93 Ft 1,823
23.44%
Cappuccino
$1.66 COP 5,971
$1.13 Ft 347
46.90%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.10 COP 3,977
$1.15 Ft 352
-4.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 COP 2,815
$0.60 Ft 185
30.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.71 COP 6,172
$1.28 Ft 394
33.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.17 COP 11.4K
$1.13 Ft 346
180.53%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Ajka
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.11 COP 4,002
$1.12 Ft 343
-0.89%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,707
$1.71 Ft 525
-23.39%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 4,967
$2.65 Ft 813
-47.92%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 7,989
$3.20 Ft 985
-30.62%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.34 COP 15.6K
$8.02 Ft 2,466
-45.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COP 20.9K
$5.98 Ft 1,837
-3.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.98 COP 32.3K
$17.44 Ft 5,360
-48.51%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 8,143
$1.85 Ft 568
22.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,013
$1.85 Ft 568
-40.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.46 COP 5,271
$2.03 Ft 624
-28.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.37 COP 4,916
$2.94 Ft 905
-53.40%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 3,999
$1.06 Ft 324
4.72%
Onion (1kg)
$1.16 COP 4,188
$1.19 Ft 366
-2.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,202
$1.42 Ft 437
-37.32%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 COP 3,116
$0.47 Ft 146
85.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 8,473
$7.57 Ft 2,325
-68.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.86 COP 39.1K
$5.08 Ft 1,560
113.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.20 COP 4,319
$1.01 Ft 310
18.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 COP 8,923
$1.50 Ft 460
65.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Ajka
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.79 COP 2,835
$1.12 Ft 346
-29.46%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.77 COP 146.8K
$24.60 Ft 7,559
65.73%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 COP 5,124
$2.84 Ft 874
-50.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.91 COP 6,882
$1.27 Ft 389
50.39%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.65 COP 27.5K
$17.13 Ft 5,265
-55.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,481
$1.73 Ft 533
-43.93%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.1K COP 65.2M
$25.8K Ft 7.9M
-29.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K COP 94.7M
$25.3K Ft 7.8M
4.19%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Ajka
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.3 COP 292.8K
$103 Ft 31.7K
-21.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.63 COP 34.7K
$25.31 Ft 7,778
-61.95%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.36 COP 87.7K
$19.01 Ft 5,842
28.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Ajka
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.02 COP 93.7K
$46.12 Ft 14.2K
-43.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.92 COP 68.1K
$16.61 Ft 5,104
13.91%
Cinema Ticket
$3.89 COP 14.0K
$8.61 Ft 2,645
-54.82%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Ajka
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$304 COP 1.1M
$217 Ft 66.6K
40.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,902 COP 21.3M
$6,272 Ft 1.9M
-5.90%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Ajka
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.7 COP 211.3K
$108 Ft 33.2K
-45.64%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.48 COP 116.9K
$29.99 Ft 9,218
8.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 COP 366.3K
$85.7 Ft 26.4K
18.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 389.4K
$110 Ft 33.9K
-1.98%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Ajka
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$474 COP 1.7M
$448 Ft 137.5K
5.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COP 1.3M
$349 Ft 107.1K
6.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$848 COP 3.1M
$634 Ft 194.8K
33.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$716 COP 2.6M
$523 Ft 160.9K
36.87%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,871 COP 10.3M
$3,161 Ft 971.5K
-9.16%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,375 COP 5.0M
$2,844 Ft 874.0K
-51.63%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Ajka
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$542 COP 1.9M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
5.85
129.57%

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Last update for Medellin: April 13, 2026

Last update for Ajka: April 11, 2026

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