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

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 11.2% more expensive than Beja without rent, and 61.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 46.2% more expensive than Beja without rent, and 41.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Beja
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.14 COP 22.1K
$3.85 TND 11.09
59.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.05 COP 119.0K
$17.19 TND 49.50
92.26%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.32 COP 26.4K
$4.95 TND 14.25
47.88%
Cappuccino
$1.66 COP 5,971
$0.65 TND 1.88
155.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.10 COP 3,977
$0.56 TND 1.62
96.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 COP 2,815
$0.23 TND 0.66
239.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.71 COP 6,172
$1.20 TND 3.47
42.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.17 COP 11.4K
$1.59 TND 4.58
99.37%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Beja
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.11 COP 4,002
$0.50 TND 1.43
122.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,707
$0.16 TND 0.46
718.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 4,967
$1.28 TND 3.68
7.81%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 7,989
$1.67 TND 4.80
32.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.34 COP 15.6K
$6.79 TND 19.56
-36.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COP 20.9K
$5.52 TND 15.89
5.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.98 COP 32.3K
$13.62 TND 39.23
-34.07%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 8,143
$1.52 TND 4.38
48.68%
Banana (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,013
$3.10 TND 8.94
-64.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.46 COP 5,271
$0.98 TND 2.83
48.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.37 COP 4,916
$0.58 TND 1.67
136.21%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 3,999
$0.67 TND 1.92
65.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.16 COP 4,188
$0.64 TND 1.84
81.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,202
$0.40 TND 1.15
122.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 COP 3,116
$0.29 TND 0.82
200.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 8,473
$3.54 TND 10.19
-33.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.86 COP 39.1K
$5.09 TND 14.67
113.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.20 COP 4,319
$1.19 TND 3.43
0.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 COP 8,923
$1.05 TND 3.01
136.19%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Beja
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.79 COP 2,835
$0.39 TND 1.12
102.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.77 COP 146.8K
$10.03 TND 28.89
306.48%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 COP 5,124
$0.34 TND 0.99
317.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.91 COP 6,882
$0.31 TND 0.88
516.13%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.65 COP 27.5K
$6.14 TND 17.68
24.59%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,481
$0.81 TND 2.34
19.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.1K COP 65.2M
$48.0K TND 138.2K
-62.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K COP 94.7M
$36.5K TND 105.1K
-27.93%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Beja
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.3 COP 292.8K
$51.3 TND 148
58.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.63 COP 34.7K
$11.22 TND 32.31
-14.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.36 COP 87.7K
$18.34 TND 52.8
32.82%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Beja
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.02 COP 93.7K
$21.31 TND 61.4
22.10%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.92 COP 68.1K
$23.65 TND 68.1
-20.00%
Cinema Ticket
$3.89 COP 14.0K
$6.37 TND 18.34
-38.93%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Beja
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$304 COP 1.1M
$61.6 TND 177
394.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,902 COP 21.3M
$1,223 TND 3,521
382.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Beja
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.7 COP 211.3K
$42.00 TND 121
39.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.48 COP 116.9K
$60.6 TND 174
-46.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 COP 366.3K
$128 TND 368
-20.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 389.4K
$81.5 TND 235
32.76%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Beja
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$474 COP 1.7M
$197 TND 567
140.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COP 1.3M
$138 TND 397
168.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$848 COP 3.1M
$379 TND 1,091
123.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$716 COP 2.6M
$411 TND 1,185
74.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,871 COP 10.3M
$1,118 TND 3,220
156.81%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,375 COP 5.0M
$716 TND 2,062
92.15%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Beja
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$542 COP 1.9M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
12
11.92%

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Last update for Medellin: April 13, 2026

Last update for Beja: April 12, 2026

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