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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Baglung Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Baglung

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Medellin is 45.8% more expensive than Baglung without rent, and 135.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Medellin is 45.1% more expensive than Baglung without rent, and 115.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Medellin
Baglung
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
$1.79 NPRย 260
233.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
$18.82 NPRย 2,733
72.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
$6.44 NPRย 935
10.71%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COPย 6,043
$1.85 NPRย 268
-10.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPย 3,882
$0.54 NPRย 78.6
96.30%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPย 2,839
$0.16 NPRย 23.22
381.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPย 6,419
$2.60 NPRย 378
-32.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
$3.73 NPRย 542
-17.96%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Baglung
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPย 4,026
$0.81 NPRย 118
35.80%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPย 4,771
$0.55 NPRย 79.5
136.36%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPย 4,906
$0.95 NPRย 137
41.05%
Eggs
$2.26 COPย 8,300
$1.83 NPRย 266
23.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
$8.84 NPRย 1,283
-49.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
$3.23 NPRย 469
79.57%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
$5.96 NPRย 866
50.34%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPย 8,692
$2.25 NPRย 327
5.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPย 3,940
$1.05 NPRย 153
1.90%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPย 5,419
$1.24 NPRย 180
19.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPย 5,012
$0.66 NPRย 95.6
106.06%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPย 4,136
$0.52 NPRย 76.1
117.31%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPย 4,161
$0.71 NPRย 103
59.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPย 3,275
$0.53 NPRย 77.3
67.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPย 3,114
$0.25 NPRย 36.26
240.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPย 8,361
$2.90 NPRย 421
-21.38%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
$6.82 NPRย 990
48.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPย 4,359
$2.28 NPRย 331
-47.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPย 8,829
$3.26 NPRย 474
-26.38%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Medellin
Baglung
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPย 3,075
$0.23 NPRย 33.07
265.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPย 5,417
$2.23 NPRย 324
-33.63%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPย 6,950
$1.05 NPRย 153
80.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
$3.57 NPRย 518
125.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPย 3,455
$1.28 NPRย 186
-26.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPย 65.2M
$31.6K NPRย 4.6M
-43.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
$39.8K NPRย 5.8M
-33.84%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Baglung
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
$32.93 NPRย 4,782
148.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
$4.91 NPRย 713
94.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
$9.55 NPRย 1,387
147.96%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Baglung
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
$18.37 NPRย 2,667
40.72%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
$3.31 NPRย 480
22.36%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Medellin
Baglung
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPย 1.2M
$91.6 NPRย 13.3K
244.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
$3,819 NPRย 554.6K
56.34%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Baglung
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPย 216.5K
$24.98 NPRย 3,627
135.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
$27.44 NPRย 3,984
18.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
$58.7 NPRย 8,527
70.05%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPย 394.9K
$40.38 NPRย 5,864
166.32%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Baglung
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPย 1.8M
$107 NPRย 15.5K
359.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPย 1.4M
$64.5 NPRย 9,365
475.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPย 3.0M
$207 NPRย 30.0K
297.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPย 2.7M
$146 NPRย 21.1K
402.07%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
$3,505 NPRย 508.9K
-13.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
$2,471 NPRย 358.8K
-46.09%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Baglung
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPย 1.9M
$175 NPRย 25.5K
194.63%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
12.08
11.18%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Baglung: January 11, 2026

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