Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Azazga Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Azazga

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Medellin is 20.2% more expensive than Azazga without rent, and 71.1% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Medellin is 20.8% more expensive than Azazga without rent, and 63.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Medellin
Azazga
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COPĀ 22.8K
$2.33 DZDĀ 306
158.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COPĀ 125.6K
$23.28 DZDĀ 3,063
42.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COPĀ 27.6K
$1.97 DZDĀ 259
270.05%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COPĀ 6,170
$0.99 DZDĀ 130
64.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COPĀ 3,971
$0.41 DZDĀ 53.4
156.10%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPĀ 2,916
$0.20 DZDĀ 26.88
285.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COPĀ 6,550
$1.19 DZDĀ 157
45.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COPĀ 12.0K
$1.53 DZDĀ 201
107.84%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Azazga
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COPĀ 4,040
$0.74 DZDĀ 97.7
44.59%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COPĀ 4,965
$0.15 DZDĀ 20.28
773.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COPĀ 5,227
$1.81 DZDĀ 238
-23.76%
Eggs
$2.25 COPĀ 8,509
$1.78 DZDĀ 235
26.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COPĀ 17.0K
$8.85 DZDĀ 1,165
-49.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COPĀ 21.7K
$5.43 DZDĀ 715
5.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COPĀ 33.6K
$16.27 DZDĀ 2,141
-45.54%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COPĀ 8,490
$3.19 DZDĀ 420
-29.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COPĀ 4,012
$2.82 DZDĀ 372
-62.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COPĀ 5,732
$1.70 DZDĀ 224
-11.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPĀ 5,151
$0.93 DZDĀ 123
46.24%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COPĀ 4,244
$0.65 DZDĀ 85.1
72.31%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COPĀ 4,427
$0.46 DZDĀ 60.5
154.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COPĀ 3,416
$0.73 DZDĀ 96.3
23.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COPĀ 3,169
$0.30 DZDĀ 39.94
180.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COPĀ 8,553
$2.33 DZDĀ 307
-3.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COPĀ 37.8K
$7.21 DZDĀ 948
38.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COPĀ 4,479
$0.91 DZDĀ 120
29.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COPĀ 9,048
$1.56 DZDĀ 205
53.21%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Medellin
Azazga
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COPĀ 3,253
$0.25 DZDĀ 33.09
244.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COPĀ 156.9K
$17.66 DZDĀ 2,324
134.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COPĀ 5,555
$0.38 DZDĀ 49.86
286.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COPĀ 7,367
$0.36 DZDĀ 47.88
441.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COPĀ 29.4K
$5.47 DZDĀ 719
41.86%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COPĀ 3,663
$0.31 DZDĀ 41.27
212.90%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COPĀ 68.0M
$36.2K DZDĀ 4.8M
-50.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COPĀ 101.2M
$33.3K DZDĀ 4.4M
-19.68%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Azazga
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COPĀ 307.1K
$39.94 DZDĀ 5,255
103.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COPĀ 35.6K
$9.26 DZDĀ 1,218
1.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COPĀ 89.4K
$15.27 DZDĀ 2,009
54.62%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Azazga
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COPĀ 96.7K
$23.27 DZDĀ 3,061
9.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COPĀ 73.0K
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-
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COPĀ 15.5K
$6.04 DZDĀ 795
-32.12%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Medellin
Azazga
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COPĀ 1.2M
$78.5 DZDĀ 10.3K
290.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COPĀ 22.3M
$3,635 DZDĀ 478.3K
62.27%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Azazga
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COPĀ 226.5K
$36.19 DZDĀ 4,761
65.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COPĀ 121.0K
$46.07 DZDĀ 6,062
-30.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COPĀ 388.8K
$74.2 DZDĀ 9,755
38.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPĀ 408.4K
$78.1 DZDĀ 10.3K
38.06%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Azazga
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COPĀ 1.8M
$198 DZDĀ 26.1K
143.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COPĀ 1.4M
$117 DZDĀ 15.4K
221.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COPĀ 3.1M
$278 DZDĀ 36.6K
195.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COPĀ 2.7M
$187 DZDĀ 24.6K
285.55%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COPĀ 10.5M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COPĀ 5.0M
-
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šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Azazga
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COPĀ 2.0M
$241 DZDĀ 31.7K
123.08%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
5.42
147.79%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Azazga: February 28, 2026

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