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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Kalimantan Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Kalimantan

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 41.1% more expensive than Kalimantan without rent, and 54.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 25.3% more expensive than Kalimantan without rent, and 56.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Kalimantan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COP 21.9K
$1.52 Rp 25.7K
292.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COP 119.0K
$12.22 Rp 206.8K
165.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COP 26.2K
$3.45 Rp 58.4K
106.67%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COP 6,043
$1.66 Rp 28.0K
-0.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COP 3,882
$0.54 Rp 9,208
96.30%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,839
$0.26 Rp 4,366
196.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COP 6,419
$2.44 Rp 41.3K
-28.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COP 11.2K
$3.63 Rp 61.4K
-15.70%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Kalimantan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COP 4,026
$1.23 Rp 20.8K
-10.57%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COP 4,771
$1.13 Rp 19.1K
15.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COP 4,906
$0.92 Rp 15.6K
45.65%
Eggs
$2.26 COP 8,300
$1.54 Rp 26.1K
46.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COP 16.5K
$8.04 Rp 136.0K
-44.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COP 21.3K
$3.22 Rp 54.5K
80.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COP 32.9K
$7.86 Rp 133.0K
13.99%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COP 8,692
$2.30 Rp 39.0K
3.04%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 3,940
$1.51 Rp 25.5K
-29.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COP 5,419
$1.89 Rp 32.0K
-21.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,012
$1.55 Rp 26.1K
-12.26%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COP 4,136
$1.37 Rp 23.2K
-17.52%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COP 4,161
$1.87 Rp 31.6K
-39.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,275
$0.90 Rp 15.3K
-1.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COP 3,114
$0.44 Rp 7,473
93.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COP 8,361
$2.51 Rp 42.5K
-9.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COP 37.3K
$20.23 Rp 342.2K
-49.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COP 4,359
$2.05 Rp 34.7K
-41.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COP 8,829
$3.12 Rp 52.8K
-23.08%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Kalimantan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COP 3,075
$0.32 Rp 5,415
162.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COP 150.0K
$9.73 Rp 164.6K
319.84%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COP 5,417
$0.54 Rp 9,101
174.07%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COP 6,950
$0.35 Rp 5,867
440.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COP 29.5K
$2.84 Rp 48.0K
183.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COP 3,455
$0.79 Rp 13.3K
18.99%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COP 65.2M
$24.7K Rp 417.3M
-28.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COP 96.8M
$27.1K Rp 459.1M
-2.86%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Kalimantan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COP 300.7K
$69.5 Rp 1.2M
17.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COP 35.0K
$4.34 Rp 73.4K
119.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COP 87.0K
$22.70 Rp 384.1K
4.32%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Kalimantan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COP 94.9K
$22.60 Rp 382.4K
14.38%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COP 68.7K
$6.07 Rp 102.7K
208.40%
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COP 14.9K
$3.13 Rp 53.0K
29.39%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Kalimantan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COP 1.2M
$93.0 Rp 1.6M
239.86%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COP 21.9M
$7,636 Rp 129.2M
-21.81%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Kalimantan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COP 216.5K
$41.93 Rp 709.4K
40.59%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COP 119.3K
$30.92 Rp 523.1K
5.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COP 366.7K
$66.0 Rp 1.1M
51.30%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 394.9K
$72.8 Rp 1.2M
47.76%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Kalimantan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COP 1.8M
$255 Rp 4.3M
92.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COP 1.4M
$155 Rp 2.6M
138.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COP 3.0M
$589 Rp 10.0M
39.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COP 2.7M
$336 Rp 5.7M
117.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COP 11.1M
$1,065 Rp 18.0M
183.51%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COP 4.9M
$806 Rp 13.6M
65.28%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Kalimantan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COP 1.9M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
9.15
46.78%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Kalimantan: January 11, 2026

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