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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Dukhan Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Dukhan

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 15.5% cheaper than Dukhan without rent, and 41.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 5.8% cheaper than Dukhan without rent, and 24.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Dukhan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.91 COP 22.5K
$6.89 QAR 25.06
-14.22%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.19 COP 122.7K
$54 QAR 197
-40.41%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.21 COP 27.5K
$6.77 QAR 24.63
6.50%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$11.84 QAR 43.1
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$10.82 QAR 39.39
-
Cappuccino
$1.65 COP 6,284
$5.17 QAR 18.83
-68.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 COP 4,224
$0.8 QAR 2.92
38.75%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.71 COP 2,716
$0.31 QAR 1.11
129.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.74 COP 6,637
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.19 COP 12.2K
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Dukhan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.1 COP 4,176
$2.14 QAR 7.79
-48.60%
White Bread (500g)
$1.3 COP 4,965
$1.56 QAR 5.67
-16.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.39 COP 5,302
$2.2 QAR 8.02
-36.82%
Eggs
$2.18 COP 8,302
$2.56 QAR 9.3
-14.84%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.54 COP 17.3K
$11.58 QAR 42.16
-60.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.85 COP 22.3K
$7.76 QAR 28.26
-24.61%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.62 COP 32.8K
$10.61 QAR 38.63
-18.76%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,539
$1.98 QAR 7.22
13.13%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,080
$1.55 QAR 5.65
-30.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.53 COP 5,822
$1.55 QAR 5.66
-1.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.41 COP 5,377
$1.43 QAR 5.21
-1.40%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,269
$0.98 QAR 3.56
14.29%
Onion (1kg)
$1.14 COP 4,343
$1.08 QAR 3.93
5.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.9 COP 3,418
$1.33 QAR 4.85
-32.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 COP 3,481
$0.46 QAR 1.67
97.83%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$8.41 QAR 30.6
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.79 QAR 6.51
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.03 QAR 11.04
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.34 COP 8,932
$6.38 QAR 23.22
-63.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.94 COP 37.9K
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 COP 4,369
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 COP 9,066
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Dukhan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.81 COP 3,069
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.57 COP 154.6K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.46 COP 5,572
$2.25 QAR 8.2
-35.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.99 COP 7,570
$2.15 QAR 7.81
-7.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.96 COP 30.3K
$13.68 QAR 49.78
-41.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.01 COP 3,844
$0.51 QAR 1.87
98.04%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COP 67.3M
$22.2K QAR 80.9K
-20.51%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.8K COP 102.1M
$20.6K QAR 74.9K
30.18%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Dukhan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.8 COP 308K
$94 QAR 342
-13.97%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.39 COP 35.8K
$37.23 QAR 136
-74.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 89.6K
$87.3 QAR 318
-73.08%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Dukhan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.61 COP 97.6K
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.95 COP 72.2K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.12 COP 15.7K
$12.21 QAR 44.46
-66.26%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Dukhan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$805 QAR 2,931
-61.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,875 COP 22.4M
$11.5K QAR 42K
-49.03%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Dukhan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.8 COP 224K
$62.9 QAR 229
-6.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.9 COP 121.5K
$54.9 QAR 200
-41.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 COP 387.4K
$103 QAR 375
-1.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 413K
$91.8 QAR 334
18.04%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Dukhan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$478 COP 1.8M
$1,386 QAR 5,047
-65.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$375 COP 1.4M
$920 QAR 3,348
-59.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$838 COP 3.2M
$1,713 QAR 6,237
-51.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$727 COP 2.8M
$1,167 QAR 4,247
-37.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,251 COP 8.6M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,598 COP 6.1M
-
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Dukhan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COP 2M
$4,066 QAR 14.8K
-87.28%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
6.08
120.89%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Medellin: December 1, 2025

Last update for Dukhan: December 1, 2025

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