Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Dang Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Dang

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 60.2% more expensive than Dang without rent, and 148.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 104.5% more expensive than Dang without rent, and 133.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Dang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$1.81 NPR 248
244.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$19.14 NPR 2,620
68.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$6.71 NPR 918
10.13%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.54 NPR 210
11.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.5 NPR 68.4
120.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.18 NPR 25.01
305.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$2.53 NPR 346
-34.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$3.54 NPR 484
-9.60%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Dang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$0.69 NPR 94.6
57.97%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.59 NPR 80.4
110.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$0.82 NPR 113
62.20%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$1.73 NPR 237
28.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$7.43 NPR 1,018
-38.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$3.16 NPR 432
80.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$6.04 NPR 827
42.22%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.2 NPR 301
2.73%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.05 NPR 143
1.90%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.25 NPR 171
20.80%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$0.66 NPR 90.2
115.15%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.45 NPR 61.3
146.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.69 NPR 94.6
71.01%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.53 NPR 72.2
67.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.27 NPR 37.02
211.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$2.96 NPR 405
-20.61%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$2.25 NPR 309
-47.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$3.26 NPR 447
-23.62%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Dang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.22 NPR 30.63
277.27%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$2.13 NPR 291
-33.80%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.76 NPR 104
157.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$3.56 NPR 488
120.51%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.24 NPR 169
-17.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$32.1K NPR 4.4M
-45.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$40.6K NPR 5.6M
-35.52%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Dang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$26.47 NPR 3,625
211.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$4.94 NPR 677
91.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$9.78 NPR 1,339
140.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Dang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$17.86 NPR 2,446
43.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$2.75 NPR 377
44.00%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Dang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$73.1 NPR 10K
317.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$2,737 NPR 374.8K
116.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Dang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$25.19 NPR 3,449
129.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$27.22 NPR 3,728
16.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$45.29 NPR 6,202
127.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$28.45 NPR 3,895
271.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Dang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$103 NPR 14.2K
373.20%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$63.7 NPR 8,721
495.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$209 NPR 28.6K
295.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$147 NPR 20.1K
397.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Dang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
12.08
11.18%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Dang: October 29, 2025

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