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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Khartoum Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Khartoum

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 17% more expensive than Khartoum without rent, and 15.1% more expensive with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Medellin is 3.3% cheaper than Khartoum without rent, and 21% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Khartoum
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPΒ 21.9K
$7.63 SDGΒ 3,885
-21.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPΒ 119.0K
$33.64 SDGΒ 17.1K
-3.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPΒ 26.2K
$8.17 SDGΒ 4,163
-12.73%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$2.04 SDGΒ 1,041
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$3.41 SDGΒ 1,738
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Cappuccino
$1.65 COPΒ 6,043
$2.34 SDGΒ 1,192
-29.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPΒ 3,882
$0.59 SDGΒ 300
79.66%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPΒ 2,839
$0.41 SDGΒ 208
87.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPΒ 6,419
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPΒ 11.2K
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πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Khartoum
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPΒ 4,026
$1.60 SDGΒ 814
-31.25%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPΒ 4,771
$1.38 SDGΒ 703
-5.80%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPΒ 4,906
$3.29 SDGΒ 1,677
-59.27%
Eggs
$2.26 COPΒ 8,300
$2.84 SDGΒ 1,446
-20.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPΒ 16.5K
$14.62 SDGΒ 7,447
-69.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPΒ 21.3K
$6.64 SDGΒ 3,384
-12.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPΒ 32.9K
$6.65 SDGΒ 3,386
34.74%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPΒ 8,692
$4.86 SDGΒ 2,475
-51.23%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPΒ 3,940
$1.27 SDGΒ 645
-15.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,419
$2.47 SDGΒ 1,259
-40.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPΒ 5,012
$1.79 SDGΒ 914
-24.02%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,136
$1.34 SDGΒ 684
-15.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,161
$1.04 SDGΒ 529
8.65%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPΒ 3,275
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPΒ 3,114
$0.65 SDGΒ 330
30.77%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$4.03 SDGΒ 2,055
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$3.94 SDGΒ 2,008
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPΒ 8,361
$1.46 SDGΒ 743
56.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPΒ 37.3K
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPΒ 4,359
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPΒ 8,829
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🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Khartoum
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPΒ 3,075
$0.69 SDGΒ 351
21.74%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPΒ 150.0K
$24.57 SDGΒ 12.5K
66.26%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,417
$3.42 SDGΒ 1,740
-56.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPΒ 6,950
$1.02 SDGΒ 519
85.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPΒ 29.5K
$9.96 SDGΒ 5,072
-19.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPΒ 3,455
$1.32 SDGΒ 670
-28.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPΒ 65.2M
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPΒ 96.8M
$16.7K SDGΒ 8.5M
57.96%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Khartoum
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPΒ 300.7K
$51.1 SDGΒ 26.0K
60.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPΒ 35.0K
$9.75 SDGΒ 4,965
-2.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPΒ 87.0K
$71.3 SDGΒ 36.3K
-66.79%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Khartoum
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPΒ 94.9K
$33.12 SDGΒ 16.9K
-21.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPΒ 68.7K
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Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPΒ 14.9K
$4.09 SDGΒ 2,086
-0.98%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Khartoum
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPΒ 1.2M
$88.5 SDGΒ 45.1K
257.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPΒ 21.9M
$1,869 SDGΒ 952.3K
219.41%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Khartoum
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPΒ 216.5K
$15.06 SDGΒ 7,672
291.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPΒ 119.3K
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPΒ 366.7K
$54.4 SDGΒ 27.7K
83.55%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPΒ 394.9K
$52.5 SDGΒ 26.7K
104.92%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Khartoum
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPΒ 1.8M
$634 SDGΒ 323.1K
-22.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPΒ 1.4M
$292 SDGΒ 148.5K
27.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPΒ 3.0M
$1,255 SDGΒ 639.3K
-34.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPΒ 2.7M
$500 SDGΒ 254.7K
46.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COPΒ 11.1M
$2,188 SDGΒ 1.1M
38.01%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COPΒ 4.9M
$1,154 SDGΒ 588.0K
15.41%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Khartoum
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPΒ 1.9M
$190 SDGΒ 96.7K
172.41%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
26
-48.35%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Khartoum: January 12, 2026

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