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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Beja Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Beja

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 35.2% more expensive than Beja without rent, and 58.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 23.6% more expensive than Beja without rent, and 41.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Beja
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPΒ 21.9K
$3.83 TNDΒ 11.10
55.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPΒ 119.0K
$17.01 TNDΒ 49.34
90.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPΒ 26.2K
$4.95 TNDΒ 14.35
44.04%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COPΒ 6,043
$0.66 TNDΒ 1.90
150.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPΒ 3,882
$0.51 TNDΒ 1.49
107.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPΒ 2,839
$0.25 TNDΒ 0.73
208.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPΒ 6,418
$1.16 TNDΒ 3.36
50.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPΒ 11.2K
$1.64 TNDΒ 4.76
86.59%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Beja
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPΒ 4,026
$0.46 TNDΒ 1.33
139.13%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPΒ 4,771
$0.14 TNDΒ 0.40
828.57%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPΒ 4,905
$1.27 TNDΒ 3.70
5.51%
Eggs
$2.26 COPΒ 8,299
$1.74 TNDΒ 5.04
29.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPΒ 16.5K
$6.87 TNDΒ 19.93
-34.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPΒ 21.3K
$5.79 TNDΒ 16.79
0.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPΒ 32.9K
$13.57 TNDΒ 39.36
-33.97%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPΒ 8,691
$1.51 TNDΒ 4.38
56.95%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPΒ 3,939
$3.05 TNDΒ 8.84
-64.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,418
$1.00 TNDΒ 2.89
48.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPΒ 5,011
$0.61 TNDΒ 1.77
122.95%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,135
$0.71 TNDΒ 2.04
59.15%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,161
$0.59 TNDΒ 1.72
91.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPΒ 3,274
$0.44 TNDΒ 1.27
102.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPΒ 3,114
$0.31 TNDΒ 0.90
174.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPΒ 8,361
$3.48 TNDΒ 10.10
-34.48%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPΒ 37.3K
$7.08 TNDΒ 20.55
43.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPΒ 4,359
$1.15 TNDΒ 3.33
3.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPΒ 8,828
$1.08 TNDΒ 3.14
122.22%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Beja
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPΒ 3,074
$0.43 TNDΒ 1.24
95.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPΒ 150.0K
$10.02 TNDΒ 29.04
307.68%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,417
$0.32 TNDΒ 0.92
362.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPΒ 6,949
$0.34 TNDΒ 0.97
455.88%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPΒ 29.5K
$5.98 TNDΒ 17.35
34.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPΒ 3,455
$0.80 TNDΒ 2.33
17.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPΒ 65.1M
$48.0K TNDΒ 139.3K
-63.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPΒ 96.8M
$36.4K TNDΒ 105.6K
-27.62%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Beja
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPΒ 300.7K
$50.2 TNDΒ 146
63.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPΒ 35.0K
$10.91 TNDΒ 31.64
-12.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPΒ 87.0K
$18.67 TNDΒ 54.1
26.83%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Beja
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPΒ 94.9K
$21.14 TNDΒ 61.3
22.28%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPΒ 68.7K
$24.07 TNDΒ 69.8
-22.23%
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPΒ 14.9K
$6.33 TNDΒ 18.36
-36.02%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Beja
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPΒ 1.2M
$59.9 TNDΒ 174
427.29%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPΒ 21.9M
$1,204 TNDΒ 3,493
395.81%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Beja
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPΒ 216.4K
$41.15 TNDΒ 119
43.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPΒ 119.3K
$60.1 TNDΒ 174
-45.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPΒ 366.7K
$126 TNDΒ 366
-20.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPΒ 394.9K
$82.7 TNDΒ 240
30.11%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Beja
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPΒ 1.8M
$200 TNDΒ 580
145.72%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPΒ 1.4M
$138 TNDΒ 400
169.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPΒ 3.0M
$376 TNDΒ 1,092
118.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPΒ 2.7M
$410 TNDΒ 1,190
78.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COPΒ 11.1M
$991 TNDΒ 2,873
204.75%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COPΒ 4.9M
$544 TNDΒ 1,577
144.99%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Beja
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPΒ 1.9M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
12
11.92%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Beja: January 13, 2026

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