Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Ksar El Kebir Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Ksar El Kebir

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 4.3% cheaper than Ksar El Kebir without rent, and 26.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 1.3% more expensive than Ksar El Kebir without rent, and 25.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Ksar El Kebir
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.22 COP 25.9K
$2.68 MAD 24.34
132.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.25 COP 138.6K
$32.39 MAD 295
2.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.47 COP 31.1K
$7.92 MAD 72
-5.68%
Cappuccino
$1.7 COP 7,097
$1.61 MAD 14.67
5.59%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 COP 4,617
$0.42 MAD 3.83
164.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,023
$0.32 MAD 2.89
128.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.71 COP 7,131
$3.78 MAD 34.36
-54.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.1 COP 12.9K
$4.46 MAD 40.6
-30.49%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Ksar El Kebir
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,560
$0.85 MAD 7.76
28.24%
White Bread (500g)
$1.27 COP 5,292
$0.71 MAD 6.46
78.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,774
$2 MAD 18.2
-31.00%
Eggs
$2.19 COP 9,120
$1.93 MAD 17.53
13.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.35 COP 18.1K
$11.49 MAD 105
-62.14%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.83 COP 24.3K
$7.5 MAD 68.2
-22.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.61 COP 35.9K
$11.76 MAD 107
-26.79%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 COP 9,718
$1.9 MAD 17.24
22.63%
Banana (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,674
$1.53 MAD 13.93
-26.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.53 COP 6,394
$0.94 MAD 8.51
62.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,741
$0.84 MAD 7.6
64.29%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,642
$0.77 MAD 7.01
44.16%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,868
$0.75 MAD 6.78
56.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.88 COP 3,672
$0.46 MAD 4.16
91.30%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 COP 3,850
$0.62 MAD 5.63
48.39%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.29 COP 9,533
$4.47 MAD 40.64
-48.77%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$8.68 MAD 78.9
8.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.2 COP 4,991
$2.92 MAD 26.56
-58.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.47 COP 10.3K
$2.78 MAD 25.25
-11.15%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Ksar El Kebir
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.8 COP 3,337
$0.51 MAD 4.61
56.86%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.56 COP 169.1K
$16.12 MAD 147
151.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 6,140
$0.85 MAD 7.77
72.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 8,124
$0.79 MAD 7.18
146.84%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.96 COP 33.2K
$5.49 MAD 49.92
44.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.03 COP 4,288
$1.49 MAD 13.55
-30.87%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18K COP 75.1M
$37.6K MAD 341.8K
-52.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.4M
$29.1K MAD 264.6K
-9.81%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Ksar El Kebir
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.3 COP 339.1K
$49.32 MAD 448
64.92%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.49 COP 39.6K
$12.23 MAD 111
-22.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.99 COP 100K
$41.61 MAD 378
-42.35%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Ksar El Kebir
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.2 COP 105K
$24.51 MAD 223
2.82%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.85 COP 78.6K
$22.83 MAD 208
-17.43%
Cinema Ticket
$3.95 COP 16.5K
$8.97 MAD 81.5
-55.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Ksar El Kebir
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$313 COP 1.3M
$209 MAD 1,897
50.12%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,023 COP 25.1M
$5,369 MAD 48.8K
12.19%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Ksar El Kebir
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.4 COP 247.5K
$65.4 MAD 594
-9.19%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.15 COP 134K
$54.1 MAD 492
-40.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 COP 426.2K
$112 MAD 1,016
-8.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 COP 446K
$90.6 MAD 824
18.09%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Ksar El Kebir
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$479 COP 2M
$282 MAD 2,562
69.98%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$375 COP 1.6M
$174 MAD 1,586
115.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$834 COP 3.5M
$514 MAD 4,677
62.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$723 COP 3M
$308 MAD 2,804
134.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,181 COP 9.1M
$1,194 MAD 10.9K
82.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,515 COP 6.3M
$852 MAD 7,749
77.78%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Ksar El Kebir
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$561 COP 2.3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
5.29
153.88%

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Last update for Medellin: November 5, 2025

Last update for Ksar El Kebir: November 3, 2025

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