Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Jerash Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Jerash

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 2.5% cheaper than Jerash without rent, and 40.5% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 13.3% cheaper than Jerash without rent, and 36.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Jerash
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$6.95 JOD 4.92
-10.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$36.96 JOD 26.16
-12.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$4.84 JOD 3.43
52.69%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$2.1 JOD 1.49
-18.10%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.37 JOD 0.26
197.30%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.35 JOD 0.24
108.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$5.74 JOD 4.06
-71.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$6.87 JOD 4.87
-53.42%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Jerash
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.46 JOD 1.04
-25.34%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.55 JOD 0.39
125.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.62 JOD 1.15
-17.90%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$2.47 JOD 1.75
-10.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$6.5 JOD 4.6
-30.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$6.5 JOD 4.6
-12.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$11.26 JOD 7.97
-23.71%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.01 JOD 1.42
12.44%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.71 JOD 1.21
-37.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.46 JOD 1.03
3.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$0.77 JOD 0.54
84.42%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.88 JOD 0.63
26.14%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.69 JOD 0.49
71.01%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.62 JOD 0.44
43.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.6 JOD 0.42
40.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$3.57 JOD 2.53
-34.17%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$21.19 JOD 15
-55.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$4.66 JOD 3.3
-74.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$5.46 JOD 3.87
-54.40%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Jerash
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$1.44 JOD 1.02
-42.36%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$0.7 JOD 0.49
101.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.44 JOD 1.02
36.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$7.19 JOD 5.09
9.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.07 JOD 0.76
-4.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$26.7K JOD 18.9K
-34.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$32.5K JOD 23K
-19.26%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Jerash
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$105 JOD 74.2
-21.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$16.79 JOD 11.88
-43.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$31.3 JOD 22.15
-24.89%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Jerash
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$11.46 JOD 8.11
-65.45%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Jerash
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$273 JOD 193
11.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$5,492 JOD 3,887
7.89%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Jerash
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$62.8 JOD 44.46
-7.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$56.2 JOD 39.8
-43.82%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$113 JOD 80.2
-8.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$80.8 JOD 57.2
30.86%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Jerash
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Jerash
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$364 JOD 258
51.08%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
7.27
84.73%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Jerash: October 28, 2025

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