Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Kahramanmaras Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Kahramanmaras

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 5.1% cheaper than Kahramanmaras without rent, and 4.2% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 0.9% cheaper than Kahramanmaras without rent, and 26.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Kahramanmaras
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.22 COP 25.9K
$6.17 ₺243
0.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.25 COP 138.6K
$30.62 ₺1,205
8.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.47 COP 31.1K
$5.45 ₺214
37.06%
Cappuccino
$1.7 COP 7,097
$3.03 ₺119
-43.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 COP 4,617
$1.44 ₺56.7
-22.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,023
$0.53 ₺21.04
37.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.71 COP 7,131
$3.87 ₺152
-55.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.1 COP 12.9K
$5.05 ₺199
-38.61%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Kahramanmaras
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,560
$0.78 ₺30.77
39.74%
White Bread (500g)
$1.27 COP 5,292
$0.39 ₺15.54
225.64%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,774
$1.26 ₺49.41
9.52%
Eggs
$2.19 COP 9,120
$2.04 ₺80.4
7.35%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.35 COP 18.1K
$7.8 ₺307
-44.23%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.83 COP 24.3K
$5.14 ₺202
13.42%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.61 COP 35.9K
$16.54 ₺651
-47.94%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 COP 9,718
$1.25 ₺49.26
86.40%
Banana (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,674
$2.05 ₺80.7
-45.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.53 COP 6,394
$0.99 ₺38.96
54.55%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,741
$1.39 ₺54.6
-0.72%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,642
$0.74 ₺29.22
50.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,868
$0.6 ₺23.73
95.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.88 COP 3,672
$0.89 ₺34.97
-1.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 COP 3,850
$0.36 ₺14.25
155.56%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.29 COP 9,533
$2.1 ₺82.8
9.05%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$4.33 ₺171
118.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.2 COP 4,991
$2.04 ₺80.1
-41.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.47 COP 10.3K
$2.93 ₺115
-15.70%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Kahramanmaras
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.8 COP 3,337
$0.4 ₺15.9
100.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.56 COP 169.1K
$24.97 ₺982
62.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 6,140
$0.73 ₺28.52
101.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 8,124
$0.61 ₺23.85
219.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.96 COP 33.2K
$5.18 ₺204
53.67%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.03 COP 4,288
$1.29 ₺50.8
-20.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18K COP 75.1M
$43.2K ₺1.7M
-58.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.4M
$40.8K ₺1.6M
-35.61%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Kahramanmaras
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.3 COP 339.1K
$35.5 ₺1,396
129.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.49 COP 39.6K
$13.15 ₺517
-27.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.99 COP 100K
$13.98 ₺550
71.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Kahramanmaras
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.2 COP 105K
$99.6 ₺3,919
-74.70%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.85 COP 78.6K
-
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Cinema Ticket
$3.95 COP 16.5K
$3.77 ₺148
4.77%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Kahramanmaras
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$313 COP 1.3M
$464 ₺18.3K
-32.51%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,023 COP 25.1M
$5,144 ₺202.4K
17.08%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Kahramanmaras
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.4 COP 247.5K
$64.2 ₺2,525
-7.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.15 COP 134K
$50.9 ₺2,003
-36.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 COP 426.2K
$63.2 ₺2,488
61.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 COP 446K
$50.7 ₺1,993
111.21%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Kahramanmaras
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$479 COP 2M
$410 ₺16.1K
16.93%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$375 COP 1.6M
$358 ₺14.1K
4.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$834 COP 3.5M
$1,780 ₺70K
-53.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$723 COP 3M
$1,520 ₺59.8K
-52.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,181 COP 9.1M
$4,806 ₺189.1K
-54.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,515 COP 6.3M
$965 ₺38K
56.93%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Kahramanmaras
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$561 COP 2.3M
$566 ₺22.3K
-1.00%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
32
-58.03%

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Last update for Medellin: November 5, 2025

Last update for Kahramanmaras: November 4, 2025

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