Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Funabashi Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Funabashi

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 30.8% cheaper than Funabashi without rent, and 14.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 28.8% cheaper than Funabashi without rent, and 19.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Funabashi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$6.82 ¥980
-8.65%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$34.21 ¥4,914
-5.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$5.24 ¥753
41.03%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$3.03 ¥435
-43.23%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$1.13 ¥163
-2.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.79 ¥113
-7.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$2.1 ¥301
-20.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$3.19 ¥458
0.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Funabashi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.71 ¥246
-36.26%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.94 ¥278
-36.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$4.8 ¥689
-72.29%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$1.51 ¥216
47.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$10.05 ¥1,443
-54.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$6.19 ¥890
-7.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$16.7 ¥2,399
-48.56%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$7.13 ¥1,024
-68.30%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$2.14 ¥308
-50.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$4.48 ¥643
-66.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$4.61 ¥662
-69.20%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$3.57 ¥512
-68.91%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$3.62 ¥521
-67.40%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$2.19 ¥315
-59.36%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.87 ¥124
-3.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$4.26 ¥612
-44.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$6.71 ¥964
39.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$2.06 ¥296
-42.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$3.16 ¥454
-21.20%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Funabashi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$1.59 ¥229
-47.80%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$55.6 ¥7,980
-24.57%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$2.8 ¥402
-49.64%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$2.97 ¥426
-34.01%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$21.9 ¥3,145
-64.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.14 ¥164
-10.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$23.3K ¥3.3M
-24.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$18.6K ¥2.7M
41.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Funabashi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$82.4 ¥11.8K
0.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$27.38 ¥3,933
-65.52%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$17.42 ¥2,502
34.96%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Funabashi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$55.2 ¥7,928
-53.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$13.96 ¥2,005
37.11%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$12.57 ¥1,805
-68.50%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Funabashi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$283 ¥40.7K
7.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$13.9K ¥2M
-57.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Funabashi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$42.37 ¥6,087
36.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$29.75 ¥4,274
6.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$59.9 ¥8,605
72.22%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$95.6 ¥13.7K
10.53%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Funabashi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$477 ¥68.5K
2.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$325 ¥46.6K
16.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$852 ¥122.4K
-2.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$657 ¥94.4K
10.96%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$2,661 ¥382.2K
-17.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$1,979 ¥284.3K
-22.56%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Funabashi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
2
571.50%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Funabashi: October 29, 2025

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