Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Casablanca Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Casablanca

Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Medellin
Casablanca
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COPĀ 22.7K
$5.39 MADĀ 50.1
11.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COPĀ 124.7K
$32.38 MADĀ 301
2.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COPĀ 27.4K
$8.03 MADĀ 74.7
-9.22%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COPĀ 6,128
$2.38 MADĀ 22.11
-31.51%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COPĀ 3,944
$0.70 MADĀ 6.53
50.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPĀ 2,896
$0.47 MADĀ 4.33
63.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COPĀ 6,505
$3.77 MADĀ 35.10
-54.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COPĀ 12.0K
$4.40 MADĀ 40.94
-27.73%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Casablanca
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COPĀ 4,013
$0.94 MADĀ 8.77
13.83%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COPĀ 4,931
$0.71 MADĀ 6.57
84.51%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COPĀ 5,191
$1.93 MADĀ 17.95
-28.50%
Eggs
$2.25 COPĀ 8,451
$1.91 MADĀ 17.74
17.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COPĀ 16.9K
$11.25 MADĀ 105
-60.18%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COPĀ 21.6K
$7.47 MADĀ 69.5
-23.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COPĀ 33.3K
$11.59 MADĀ 108
-23.55%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COPĀ 8,432
$1.93 MADĀ 17.92
16.06%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COPĀ 3,985
$1.58 MADĀ 14.67
-32.91%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COPĀ 5,693
$0.94 MADĀ 8.72
60.64%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPĀ 5,116
$0.86 MADĀ 8.02
58.14%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COPĀ 4,215
$0.74 MADĀ 6.86
51.35%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COPĀ 4,397
$0.74 MADĀ 6.88
58.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COPĀ 3,393
$0.43 MADĀ 3.98
109.30%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COPĀ 3,148
$0.61 MADĀ 5.70
37.70%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COPĀ 8,495
$4.49 MADĀ 41.74
-49.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COPĀ 37.5K
$8.09 MADĀ 75.3
23.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COPĀ 4,448
$2.88 MADĀ 26.80
-59.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COPĀ 8,987
$2.84 MADĀ 26.40
-15.85%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Medellin
Casablanca
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COPĀ 3,231
$0.75 MADĀ 6.97
14.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COPĀ 155.9K
$24.78 MADĀ 230
67.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COPĀ 5,517
$0.90 MADĀ 8.40
63.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COPĀ 7,317
$0.83 MADĀ 7.69
134.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COPĀ 29.2K
$5.52 MADĀ 51.4
40.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COPĀ 3,638
$1.52 MADĀ 14.16
-36.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COPĀ 67.5M
$36.7K MADĀ 341.3K
-51.09%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COPĀ 100.5M
$28.4K MADĀ 264.6K
-6.06%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Casablanca
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COPĀ 305.0K
$49.42 MADĀ 460
64.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COPĀ 35.4K
$12.27 MADĀ 114
-23.39%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COPĀ 88.8K
$42.25 MADĀ 393
-44.12%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Casablanca
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COPĀ 96.1K
$29.86 MADĀ 278
-14.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COPĀ 72.5K
$39.92 MADĀ 371
-51.68%
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COPĀ 15.4K
$8.52 MADĀ 79.2
-51.88%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Medellin
Casablanca
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COPĀ 1.2M
$210 MADĀ 1,948
46.10%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COPĀ 22.2M
$5,450 MADĀ 50.7K
8.23%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Casablanca
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COPĀ 224.9K
$65.3 MADĀ 607
-8.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COPĀ 120.2K
$52.9 MADĀ 492
-39.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COPĀ 386.2K
$110 MADĀ 1,019
-6.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPĀ 405.6K
$90.3 MADĀ 840
19.50%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Casablanca
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COPĀ 1.8M
$587 MADĀ 5,462
-17.72%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COPĀ 1.4M
$339 MADĀ 3,151
11.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COPĀ 3.1M
$1,112 MADĀ 10.3K
-26.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COPĀ 2.7M
$570 MADĀ 5,305
26.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COPĀ 10.5M
$2,135 MADĀ 19.9K
30.39%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COPĀ 5.0M
$1,192 MADĀ 11.1K
10.77%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Casablanca
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COPĀ 2.0M
$552 MADĀ 5,133
-2.60%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
5.29
153.88%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Casablanca: March 1, 2026

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