Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Hanzhong Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Hanzhong

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 16.8% more expensive than Hanzhong without rent, and 53.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 24.7% more expensive than Hanzhong without rent, and 45.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Hanzhong
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$2.83 ¥20.29
120.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$18.3 ¥131
76.72%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$5.24 ¥37.61
41.03%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$3.23 ¥23.19
-46.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.4 ¥2.84
175.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.24 ¥1.73
204.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$1.09 ¥7.83
52.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$1.73 ¥12.39
84.97%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Hanzhong
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.56 ¥11.2
-30.13%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.61 ¥11.55
-22.98%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$0.8 ¥5.77
66.25%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$1.61 ¥11.51
37.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$6.82 ¥48.95
-33.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$1.99 ¥14.24
186.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$8.84 ¥63.4
-2.83%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.59 ¥11.43
42.14%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.17 ¥8.41
-8.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.32 ¥9.49
14.39%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$0.81 ¥5.8
75.31%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.7 ¥5.03
58.57%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.61 ¥4.36
93.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.51 ¥3.64
74.51%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.51 ¥3.69
64.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$2.84 ¥20.36
-17.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$7 ¥50.2
33.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$0.72 ¥5.14
63.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.72 ¥12.35
44.77%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Hanzhong
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.27 ¥1.91
207.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$16.45 ¥118
154.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$1.38 ¥9.87
2.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.33 ¥2.34
493.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$4.05 ¥29.09
93.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.17 ¥8.38
-12.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$21.2K ¥152.1K
-16.98%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$16.3K ¥116.9K
60.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Hanzhong
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$37.9 ¥272
117.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$5.52 ¥39.56
71.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$11.68 ¥83.8
101.28%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Hanzhong
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$42.46 ¥305
-39.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$13.88 ¥99.5
37.90%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$4.92 ¥35.27
-19.51%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Hanzhong
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$339 ¥2,433
-10.13%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$17.8K ¥127.9K
-66.78%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Hanzhong
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$55.3 ¥397
4.64%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$36.97 ¥265
-14.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$70.3 ¥504
46.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$70.5 ¥506
49.80%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Hanzhong
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$278 ¥1,994
76.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$188 ¥1,351
101.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$594 ¥4,258
39.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$358 ¥2,567
103.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$3,123 ¥22.4K
-29.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$2,004 ¥14.4K
-23.52%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Hanzhong
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$559 ¥4,008
-1.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
3.1
333.23%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Hanzhong: October 27, 2025

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