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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Chlef Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Chlef

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Medellin is 73.1% more expensive than Chlef without rent, and 110.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Medellin is 45.3% more expensive than Chlef without rent, and 117.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Medellin
Chlef
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
$1.64 DZDย 213
264.02%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
$23.53 DZDย 3,061
37.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
$1.81 DZDย 236
293.92%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COPย 6,043
$0.91 DZDย 119
81.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPย 3,882
$0.47 DZDย 61.2
125.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPย 2,839
$0.23 DZDย 29.93
234.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPย 6,418
$1.14 DZDย 148
53.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
$2.41 DZDย 314
26.97%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Chlef
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPย 4,026
$0.51 DZDย 66.1
115.69%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPย 4,771
$0.12 DZDย 16.20
983.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPย 4,905
$1.45 DZDย 189
-7.59%
Eggs
$2.26 COPย 8,299
$1.45 DZDย 188
55.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
$3.01 DZDย 391
49.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
$4.32 DZDย 563
34.26%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
$10.34 DZDย 1,345
-13.35%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPย 8,691
$3.08 DZDย 401
-23.05%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPย 3,939
$2.77 DZDย 360
-61.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPย 5,418
$1.42 DZDย 184
4.23%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPย 5,011
$0.28 DZDย 36.13
385.71%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPย 4,135
$0.33 DZDย 43.39
242.42%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPย 4,161
$0.50 DZDย 64.7
126.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPย 3,274
$0.61 DZDย 79.9
45.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPย 3,114
$0.28 DZDย 36.03
203.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPย 8,361
$2.42 DZDย 315
-5.79%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
$7.07 DZDย 920
43.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPย 4,359
$1.03 DZDย 135
15.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPย 8,828
$1.95 DZDย 254
23.08%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Medellin
Chlef
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPย 3,074
$0.15 DZDย 19.99
460.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
$17.71 DZDย 2,304
130.66%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPย 5,417
$0.71 DZDย 92.1
108.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPย 6,949
$0.34 DZDย 43.72
455.88%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
$4.04 DZDย 526
99.26%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPย 3,455
$0.34 DZDย 44.32
176.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
$32.1K DZDย 4.2M
-44.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
$33.5K DZDย 4.4M
-21.30%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Chlef
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
$33.94 DZDย 4,415
141.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
$9.62 DZDย 1,252
-0.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
$18.02 DZDย 2,344
31.41%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Chlef
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
$10.94 DZDย 1,424
136.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
$6.94 DZDย 903
169.74%
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
$2.57 DZDย 334
57.59%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Medellin
Chlef
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPย 1.2M
$70.6 DZDย 9,187
347.39%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
$1,455 DZDย 189.3K
310.28%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Chlef
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
$10.80 DZDย 1,405
445.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
$45.79 DZDย 5,958
-29.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
$76.4 DZDย 9,943
30.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPย 394.9K
$44.47 DZDย 5,785
141.83%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Chlef
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPย 1.8M
$194 DZDย 25.2K
153.83%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPย 1.4M
$117 DZDย 15.2K
217.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPย 3.0M
$165 DZDย 21.4K
398.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPย 2.7M
$113 DZDย 14.7K
549.00%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
$1,161 DZDย 151.1K
160.03%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
$1,003 DZDย 130.6K
32.75%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Chlef
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPย 1.9M
$447 DZDย 58.2K
15.56%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
5
168.60%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Chlef: January 13, 2026

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