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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Fes Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Fes

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Medellin is 30.5% more expensive than Fes without rent, and 59.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Medellin is 35.6% more expensive than Fes without rent, and 52.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Medellin
Fes
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
$3.94 MADย 36.33
51.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
$32.27 MADย 298
0.40%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
$6.07 MADย 56.0
17.46%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COPย 6,043
$1.58 MADย 14.63
4.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPย 3,882
$0.49 MADย 4.49
116.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPย 2,839
$0.41 MADย 3.77
87.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPย 6,418
$3.11 MADย 28.68
-43.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
$3.30 MADย 30.50
-7.27%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Fes
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPย 4,026
$0.85 MADย 7.85
29.41%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPย 4,771
$0.56 MADย 5.13
132.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPย 4,905
$1.62 MADย 14.94
-17.28%
Eggs
$2.26 COPย 8,299
$2.03 MADย 18.73
11.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
$12.58 MADย 116
-64.23%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
$5.33 MADย 49.15
8.82%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
$9.60 MADย 88.6
-6.67%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPย 8,691
$1.13 MADย 10.39
109.73%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPย 3,939
$1.29 MADย 11.86
-17.05%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPย 5,418
$0.76 MADย 7.05
94.74%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPย 5,011
$0.91 MADย 8.43
49.45%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPย 4,135
$0.81 MADย 7.44
39.51%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPย 4,161
$0.87 MADย 8.00
29.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPย 3,274
$0.43 MADย 3.95
106.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPย 3,114
$0.64 MADย 5.89
32.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPย 8,361
$4.06 MADย 37.43
-43.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
$4.79 MADย 44.24
111.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPย 4,359
$2.49 MADย 22.98
-52.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPย 8,828
$3.26 MADย 30.05
-26.38%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Medellin
Fes
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPย 3,074
$0.46 MADย 4.21
82.61%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
$11.04 MADย 102
270.02%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPย 5,417
$0.65 MADย 5.98
127.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPย 6,949
$0.48 MADย 4.41
293.75%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
$4.34 MADย 40.05
85.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPย 3,455
$1.57 MADย 14.49
-40.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
$37.9K MADย 350.0K
-53.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
$29.3K MADย 270.3K
-10.00%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Fes
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
$33.88 MADย 313
141.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
$10.73 MADย 99.0
-11.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
$25.38 MADย 234
-6.70%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Fes
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
$26.58 MADย 245
-2.75%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
$24.22 MADย 224
-22.71%
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
$5.51 MADย 50.9
-26.50%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Medellin
Fes
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPย 1.2M
$54.4 MADย 502
481.13%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
$3,235 MADย 29.9K
84.60%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Fes
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
$33.14 MADย 306
77.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
$34.06 MADย 314
-4.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
$85.4 MADย 788
16.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPย 394.9K
$63.8 MADย 589
68.64%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Fes
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPย 1.8M
$290 MADย 2,672
69.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPย 1.4M
$149 MADย 1,377
148.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPย 3.0M
$406 MADย 3,752
102.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPย 2.7M
$218 MADย 2,016
234.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
$1,000 MADย 9,234
201.79%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
$524 MADย 4,837
154.22%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Fes
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPย 1.9M
$499 MADย 4,609
3.53%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.5
198.44%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Fes: January 13, 2026

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