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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Karabuk Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Karabuk

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 15% more expensive than Karabuk without rent, and 4.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 15.8% more expensive than Karabuk without rent, and 9.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Karabuk
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.95 COP 22.7K
$6.8 ₺289
-12.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.1 COP 126.1K
$21.97 ₺933
50.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.42 COP 28.3K
$8.12 ₺345
-8.62%
Cappuccino
$1.69 COP 6,451
$2.83 ₺120
-40.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COP 4,055
$1.3 ₺55.3
-18.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 COP 2,730
$0.79 ₺33.69
-8.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,313
$2.52 ₺107
-34.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.1K
$2.27 ₺96.5
40.09%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Karabuk
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.1 COP 4,202
$0.72 ₺30.67
52.78%
White Bread (500g)
$1.29 COP 4,918
$0.39 ₺16.61
230.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.4 COP 5,320
$2.17 ₺92
-35.48%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,554
$3.31 ₺141
-32.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.46 COP 17K
$7.57 ₺321
-41.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.68 COP 21.6K
$6.16 ₺262
-7.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.84 COP 33.7K
$12.77 ₺542
-30.78%
Apples (1kg)
$2.35 COP 8,944
$1.03 ₺43.88
128.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,065
$1.55 ₺65.7
-30.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,771
$0.8 ₺33.85
88.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.37 COP 5,210
$1.01 ₺42.78
35.64%
Potato (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,473
$0.74 ₺31.54
58.11%
Onion (1kg)
$1.16 COP 4,437
$0.72 ₺30.48
61.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,397
$0.49 ₺20.87
81.63%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,212
$0.36 ₺15.45
133.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.34 COP 8,899
$2.02 ₺85.7
15.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.02 COP 38.2K
$6.06 ₺257
65.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.2 COP 4,572
$2.05 ₺87.1
-41.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 COP 9,561
$2.59 ₺110
-3.09%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Karabuk
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,272
$0.63 ₺26.76
36.51%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.69 COP 158.8K
$29.87 ₺1,268
39.57%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 COP 5,427
$0.79 ₺33.72
79.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.9 COP 7,246
$0.6 ₺25.66
216.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.83 COP 29.8K
$7.74 ₺329
1.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.95 COP 3,635
$1.18 ₺50
-19.49%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18K COP 68.6M
$35.4K ₺1.5M
-49.20%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27K COP 103M
$38.2K ₺1.6M
-29.26%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Karabuk
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.5 COP 317.9K
$89.5 ₺3,800
-6.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.94 COP 37.9K
$6.31 ₺268
57.53%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.34 COP 92.7K
$12.48 ₺530
95.03%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Karabuk
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.63 COP 97.6K
$43.05 ₺1,827
-40.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.22 COP 73.2K
$7.76 ₺329
147.68%
Cinema Ticket
$4.06 COP 15.5K
$5.2 ₺221
-21.92%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Karabuk
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$311 COP 1.2M
$314 ₺13.3K
-0.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,954 COP 22.7M
$8,848 ₺375.6K
-32.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Karabuk
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.3 COP 222.3K
$25.44 ₺1,080
129.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.67 COP 120.7K
$36.04 ₺1,530
-12.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 COP 382.6K
$49.97 ₺2,121
100.98%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 COP 407K
$50.5 ₺2,143
111.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Karabuk
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$475 COP 1.8M
$505 ₺21.4K
-5.90%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$385 ₺16.4K
-2.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$825 COP 3.1M
$879 ₺37.3K
-6.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$732 COP 2.8M
$715 ₺30.4K
2.34%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,223 COP 8.5M
$1,527 ₺64.8K
45.59%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,553 COP 5.9M
$1,014 ₺43.1K
53.15%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Karabuk
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$559 COP 2.1M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
40
-66.42%

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Last update for Medellin: November 24, 2025

Last update for Karabuk: November 23, 2025

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