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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Damietta Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Damietta

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 69.1% more expensive than Damietta without rent, and 217.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 71.1% more expensive than Damietta without rent, and 181.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Damietta
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPΒ 21.9K
$3.47 EΒ£164
72.05%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPΒ 119.0K
$13.62 EΒ£644
137.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPΒ 26.2K
$3.93 EΒ£186
81.42%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COPΒ 6,043
$0.73 EΒ£34.39
126.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPΒ 3,882
$0.31 EΒ£14.71
241.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPΒ 2,839
$0.11 EΒ£5.19
600.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPΒ 6,419
$1.16 EΒ£54.7
50.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPΒ 11.2K
$2.98 EΒ£141
2.68%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Damietta
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPΒ 4,026
$0.63 EΒ£29.80
74.60%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPΒ 4,771
$0.31 EΒ£14.89
319.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPΒ 4,906
$0.67 EΒ£31.74
100.00%
Eggs
$2.26 COPΒ 8,300
$1.45 EΒ£68.4
55.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPΒ 16.5K
$2.15 EΒ£102
109.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPΒ 21.3K
$3.34 EΒ£158
73.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPΒ 32.9K
$8.80 EΒ£416
1.82%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPΒ 8,692
$1.41 EΒ£66.6
68.09%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPΒ 3,940
$0.57 EΒ£27.05
87.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,419
$0.42 EΒ£19.83
252.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPΒ 5,012
$0.40 EΒ£18.69
240.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,136
$0.37 EΒ£17.59
205.41%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,161
$0.23 EΒ£10.87
391.30%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPΒ 3,275
$0.18 EΒ£8.32
394.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPΒ 3,114
$0.18 EΒ£8.34
372.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPΒ 8,361
$1.94 EΒ£91.7
17.53%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPΒ 37.3K
$6.51 EΒ£308
55.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPΒ 4,359
$1.36 EΒ£64.2
-12.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPΒ 8,829
$1.95 EΒ£92.0
23.08%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Damietta
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPΒ 3,075
$0.09 EΒ£4.21
833.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPΒ 150.0K
$4.22 EΒ£199
868.01%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,417
$0.56 EΒ£26.47
164.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPΒ 6,950
$0.20 EΒ£9.24
845.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPΒ 29.5K
$0.39 EΒ£18.24
1964.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPΒ 3,455
$0.28 EΒ£13.24
235.71%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPΒ 65.2M
$24.9K EΒ£1.2M
-28.88%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPΒ 96.8M
$32.2K EΒ£1.5M
-18.02%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Damietta
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPΒ 300.7K
$11.13 EΒ£526
635.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPΒ 35.0K
$5.66 EΒ£268
68.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPΒ 87.0K
$6.95 EΒ£329
240.72%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Damietta
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPΒ 94.9K
$19.45 EΒ£920
32.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPΒ 68.7K
$6.44 EΒ£305
190.68%
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPΒ 14.9K
$3.04 EΒ£144
33.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Damietta
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPΒ 1.2M
$37.23 EΒ£1,760
748.51%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPΒ 21.9M
$970 EΒ£45.8K
515.76%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Damietta
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPΒ 216.5K
$16.90 EΒ£799
248.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPΒ 119.3K
$26.25 EΒ£1,241
23.77%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPΒ 366.7K
$100 EΒ£4,742
-0.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPΒ 394.9K
$19.70 EΒ£931
445.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Damietta
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPΒ 1.8M
$34.54 EΒ£1,633
1322.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPΒ 1.4M
$21.76 EΒ£1,029
1605.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPΒ 3.0M
$118 EΒ£5,584
595.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPΒ 2.7M
$84.0 EΒ£3,972
770.32%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COPΒ 11.1M
$1,046 EΒ£49.4K
188.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COPΒ 4.9M
$745 EΒ£35.2K
78.72%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Damietta
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPΒ 1.9M
$136 EΒ£6,446
279.18%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
8
67.88%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Damietta: January 11, 2026

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