Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Bojnord Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Bojnord

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 101.3% more expensive than Bojnord without rent, and 86.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 52.9% more expensive than Bojnord without rent, and 85.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Bojnord
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$3.89 $3.89
60.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$16.95 $16.95
90.80%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$4.37 $4.37
69.11%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$0.62 $0.62
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.01 $1.01
-
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.16 $1.16
48.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.42 $0.42
161.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1 $1
-27.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Bojnord
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$0.58 $0.58
87.93%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.56 $0.56
121.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.94 $1.94
-31.44%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$1.18 $1.18
88.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$3.53 $3.53
28.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$3.22 $3.22
77.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$9.87 $9.87
-12.97%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$0.91 $0.91
148.35%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.35 $1.35
-20.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$0.87 $0.87
73.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$0.58 $0.58
144.83%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.52 $0.52
113.46%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.45 $0.45
162.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.55 $0.55
61.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.23 $0.23
265.22%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$0.7 $0.7
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.46 $0.46
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.44 $1.44
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$2.25 $2.25
4.44%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Bojnord
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.22 $0.22
277.27%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$9.96 $9.96
320.68%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$0.33 $0.33
327.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.27 $0.27
625.93%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$1.95 $1.95
302.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$0.73 $0.73
39.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$71.7K $71.7K
-75.46%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$54.2K $54.2K
-51.62%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Bojnord
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$15.89 $15.89
419.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$2.09 $2.09
351.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$5.91 $5.91
297.80%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Bojnord
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$15.77 $15.77
62.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$12.41 $12.41
54.23%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$1.48 $1.48
167.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Bojnord
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$116 $116
162.63%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$1,991 $1,991
197.53%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Bojnord
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$22.32 $22.32
159.41%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$25.04 $25.04
26.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$112 $112
-7.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$69.3 $69.3
52.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Bojnord
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$290 $290
68.98%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$199 $199
90.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$632 $632
30.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$315 $315
131.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$652 $652
235.78%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$351 $351
337.13%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Bojnord
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$203 $203
170.87%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
22.24
-39.61%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Bojnord: October 29, 2025

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