Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Gazipur Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Gazipur

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 90.8% more expensive than Gazipur without rent, and 220.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 92.5% more expensive than Gazipur without rent, and 168.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Gazipur
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COP 22.8K
$1.68 ৳205
258.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COP 125.6K
$12.56 ৳1,539
164.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COP 27.6K
$5.00 ৳613
45.80%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$4.02 ৳493
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$4.20 ৳515
-
Cappuccino
$1.63 COP 6,170
$1.68 ৳206
-2.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COP 3,971
$0.31 ৳38.52
238.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,916
$0.16 ৳19.88
381.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COP 6,550
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.0K
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Gazipur
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COP 4,040
$0.78 ৳95.1
37.18%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,965
$0.59 ৳71.7
122.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,227
$0.61 ৳74.7
126.23%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,509
$1.21 ৳148
85.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COP 17.0K
$8.18 ৳1,002
-45.23%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COP 21.7K
$1.64 ৳201
250.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COP 33.6K
$6.46 ৳791
37.15%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,490
$2.50 ৳306
-10.40%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COP 4,012
$0.93 ৳114
13.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,732
$2.10 ৳257
-28.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,151
$0.80 ৳97.5
70.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,244
$0.46 ৳56.4
143.48%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,427
$0.84 ৳103
39.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,416
$0.33 ৳40.09
172.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,169
$0.28 ৳34.59
200.00%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$8.81 ৳1,079
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.85 ৳104
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.49 ৳183
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COP 8,553
$2.89 ৳354
-21.80%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COP 37.8K
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,479
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COP 9,048
-
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🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Gazipur
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,253
$0.47 ৳57.9
82.98%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COP 156.9K
$10.24 ৳1,254
304.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,555
$0.85 ৳104
72.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 7,367
$0.43 ৳52.7
353.49%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COP 29.4K
$2.44 ৳298
218.03%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,663
$1.01 ৳124
-3.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 68.0M
$29.1K ৳3.6M
-38.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COP 101.2M
$27.6K ৳3.4M
-3.29%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Gazipur
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COP 307.1K
$22.88 ৳2,802
254.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COP 35.6K
$4.72 ৳578
99.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COP 89.4K
$12.94 ৳1,585
82.46%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Gazipur
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COP 96.7K
$13.24 ৳1,621
92.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COP 73.0K
$11.74 ৳1,437
64.31%
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COP 15.5K
$3.26 ৳399
25.77%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Gazipur
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$29.74 ৳3,642
929.29%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COP 22.3M
$1,349 ৳165.1K
337.45%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Gazipur
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COP 226.5K
$18.84 ৳2,307
217.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COP 121.0K
$18.24 ৳2,234
75.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 388.8K
$47.86 ৳5,861
114.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 408.4K
$34.33 ৳4,204
214.21%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Gazipur
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COP 1.8M
$65.4 ৳8,005
639.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$33.17 ৳4,062
1037.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COP 3.1M
$206 ৳25.3K
297.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COP 2.7M
$101 ৳12.4K
611.83%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COP 10.5M
$590 ৳72.2K
371.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COP 5.0M
$403 ৳49.3K
227.91%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Gazipur
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COP 2.0M
$270 ৳33.0K
99.23%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
10.52
27.66%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Gazipur: March 3, 2026

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