Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Berrechid Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Berrechid

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 2.3% cheaper than Berrechid without rent, and 49.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 5.3% more expensive than Berrechid without rent, and 40% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Berrechid
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COP 22.7K
$3.59 MAD 33.40
67.97%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COP 124.7K
$13.38 MAD 124
147.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COP 27.4K
$7.14 MAD 66.4
2.10%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COP 6,128
$1.65 MAD 15.37
-1.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COP 3,944
$0.49 MAD 4.53
114.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,896
$0.33 MAD 3.05
133.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COP 6,505
$3.97 MAD 36.95
-56.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.0K
$6.22 MAD 57.8
-48.87%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Berrechid
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COP 4,013
$0.81 MAD 7.52
32.10%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,931
$0.55 MAD 5.09
138.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,191
$1.75 MAD 16.25
-21.14%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,451
$2.06 MAD 19.20
9.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COP 16.9K
$9.27 MAD 86.2
-51.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COP 21.6K
$6.17 MAD 57.4
-6.97%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COP 33.3K
$11.04 MAD 103
-19.75%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,432
$1.41 MAD 13.09
58.87%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COP 3,985
$1.29 MAD 11.96
-17.83%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,693
$0.88 MAD 8.23
71.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,116
$0.57 MAD 5.26
138.60%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,215
$0.74 MAD 6.90
51.35%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,397
$0.80 MAD 7.46
46.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,393
$0.21 MAD 1.95
328.57%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,148
$0.57 MAD 5.34
47.37%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COP 8,495
$4.08 MAD 37.92
-44.61%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COP 37.5K
$7.78 MAD 72.3
28.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,448
$2.69 MAD 25.02
-56.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COP 8,987
$3.05 MAD 28.33
-21.64%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Berrechid
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,231
$0.53 MAD 4.92
62.26%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COP 155.9K
$26.92 MAD 250
53.97%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,517
$0.89 MAD 8.25
65.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 7,317
$0.51 MAD 4.77
282.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COP 29.2K
$3.82 MAD 35.49
103.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,638
$1.45 MAD 13.49
-33.10%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 67.5M
$37.3K MAD 347.0K
-51.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COP 100.5M
$29.2K MAD 271.1K
-8.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Berrechid
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COP 305.0K
$19.36 MAD 180
318.96%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COP 35.4K
$8.06 MAD 74.9
16.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COP 88.8K
$44.26 MAD 412
-46.66%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Berrechid
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COP 96.1K
$19.47 MAD 181
31.23%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COP 72.5K
$33.33 MAD 310
-42.12%
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COP 15.4K
$6.66 MAD 61.9
-38.44%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Berrechid
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$110 MAD 1,027
177.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COP 22.2M
$1,976 MAD 18.4K
198.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Berrechid
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COP 224.9K
$43.53 MAD 405
37.42%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COP 120.2K
$50.0 MAD 465
-36.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 386.2K
$110 MAD 1,022
-6.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 405.6K
$102 MAD 950
5.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Berrechid
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COP 1.8M
$138 MAD 1,284
250.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$122 MAD 1,139
208.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COP 3.1M
$363 MAD 3,380
126.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COP 2.7M
$283 MAD 2,634
154.57%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COP 10.5M
$1,515 MAD 14.1K
83.75%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COP 5.0M
$959 MAD 8,917
37.68%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Berrechid
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COP 2.0M
$697 MAD 6,479
-22.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.75
182.74%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Berrechid: February 28, 2026

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