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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Malatya Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Malatya

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Medellin is 4.7% cheaper than Malatya without rent, and 7.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Medellin is 2.3% cheaper than Malatya without rent, and 10.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Medellin
Malatya
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
$3.50 โ‚บ152
70.57%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
$25.44 โ‚บ1,101
27.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
$6.43 โ‚บ278
10.89%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COPย 6,043
$2.22 โ‚บ96.3
-25.68%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPย 3,882
$1.05 โ‚บ45.38
0.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPย 2,839
$0.39 โ‚บ16.93
97.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPย 6,419
$3.08 โ‚บ133
-43.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
$3.35 โ‚บ145
-8.66%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Malatya
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPย 4,026
$1.07 โ‚บ46.33
2.80%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPย 4,771
$0.44 โ‚บ18.95
195.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPย 4,906
$2.02 โ‚บ87.5
-33.66%
Eggs
$2.26 COPย 8,300
$2.69 โ‚บ117
-15.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
$11.24 โ‚บ487
-59.96%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
$5.07 โ‚บ219
14.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
$20.40 โ‚บ883
-56.08%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPย 8,692
$1.21 โ‚บ52.2
95.87%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPย 3,940
$2.04 โ‚บ88.4
-47.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPย 5,419
$1.03 โ‚บ44.49
43.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPย 5,012
$1.15 โ‚บ49.57
18.26%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPย 4,136
$0.80 โ‚บ34.69
41.25%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPย 4,161
$0.75 โ‚บ32.46
50.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPย 3,275
$0.69 โ‚บ29.89
28.99%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPย 3,114
$0.38 โ‚บ16.59
123.68%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPย 8,361
$2.12 โ‚บ91.9
7.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
$11.60 โ‚บ502
-12.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPย 4,359
$2.51 โ‚บ109
-52.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPย 8,829
$3.63 โ‚บ157
-33.88%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Medellin
Malatya
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPย 3,075
$0.62 โ‚บ26.90
35.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
$30.88 โ‚บ1,336
32.29%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPย 5,417
$1.04 โ‚บ45.16
42.31%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPย 6,950
$0.57 โ‚บ24.61
231.58%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
$7.63 โ‚บ330
5.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPย 3,455
$1.12 โ‚บ48.45
-16.07%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPย 65.2M
$41.8K โ‚บ1.8M
-57.57%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
$44.7K โ‚บ1.9M
-41.09%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Malatya
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
$61.4 โ‚บ2,655
33.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
$9.11 โ‚บ394
4.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
$8.96 โ‚บ388
164.29%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Malatya
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
$44.08 โ‚บ1,907
-41.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
$2.50 โ‚บ108
62.00%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Medellin
Malatya
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPย 1.2M
$611 โ‚บ26.4K
-48.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
$8,791 โ‚บ380.4K
-32.08%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Malatya
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPย 216.5K
$18.75 โ‚บ811
214.40%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
$25.86 โ‚บ1,119
25.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
$76.7 โ‚บ3,319
30.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPย 394.9K
$49.99 โ‚บ2,163
115.12%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Malatya
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPย 1.8M
$522 โ‚บ22.6K
-5.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPย 1.4M
$395 โ‚บ17.1K
-6.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPย 3.0M
$883 โ‚บ38.2K
-6.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPย 2.7M
$701 โ‚บ30.3K
4.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
-
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Malatya
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPย 1.9M
$1,024 โ‚บ44.3K
-49.54%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
47
-71.43%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Malatya: January 12, 2026

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