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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Misrata Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Misrata

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Medellin is 63.4% more expensive than Misrata without rent, and 141.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Medellin is 74.7% more expensive than Misrata without rent, and 132% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Medellin
Misrata
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
$2.69 LYDย 14.62
121.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
$10.96 LYDย 59.5
195.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
$3.65 LYDย 19.84
95.34%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$0.54 LYDย 2.93
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$0.44 LYDย 2.39
-
Cappuccino
$1.65 COPย 6,043
$0.52 LYDย 2.82
217.31%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPย 3,882
$0.45 LYDย 2.43
135.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPย 2,839
$0.10 LYDย 0.56
670.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPย 6,418
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
-
-
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Misrata
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPย 4,026
$0.81 LYDย 4.42
35.80%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPย 4,771
$0.23 LYDย 1.25
465.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPย 4,905
$0.88 LYDย 4.79
52.27%
Eggs
$2.26 COPย 8,299
$1.12 LYDย 6.06
101.79%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
$4.37 LYDย 23.76
2.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
$2.24 LYDย 12.17
158.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
$9.11 LYDย 49.44
-1.65%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPย 8,691
$1.50 LYDย 8.17
58.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPย 3,939
$1.26 LYDย 6.84
-15.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPย 5,418
$0.77 LYDย 4.16
92.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPย 5,011
$0.53 LYDย 2.86
156.60%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPย 4,135
$0.68 LYDย 3.72
66.18%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPย 4,161
$0.57 LYDย 3.08
98.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPย 3,274
$0.42 LYDย 2.26
111.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPย 3,114
$0.20 LYDย 1.09
325.00%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$0.53 LYDย 2.90
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.66 LYDย 3.61
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$0.65 LYDย 3.51
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPย 8,361
$1.85 LYDย 10.06
23.24%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPย 4,359
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPย 8,828
-
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Medellin
Misrata
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPย 3,074
$0.56 LYDย 3.04
50.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
$63.1 LYDย 343
-35.30%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPย 5,417
$0.89 LYDย 4.86
66.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPย 6,949
$0.63 LYDย 3.44
200.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
$4.61 LYDย 25.01
74.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPย 3,455
$0.03 LYDย 0.17
3033.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
$13.8K LYDย 74.8K
28.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
$16.2K LYDย 87.8K
63.11%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Misrata
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
$32.73 LYDย 178
150.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
$4.18 LYDย 22.69
128.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
$13.55 LYDย 73.6
74.76%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Misrata
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
$18.65 LYDย 101
38.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
$9.25 LYDย 50.2
102.38%
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
$2.84 LYDย 15.42
42.61%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Medellin
Misrata
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPย 1.2M
$51.3 LYDย 278
516.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
$832 LYDย 4,518
617.64%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Misrata
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
$21.68 LYDย 118
171.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
$10.55 LYDย 57.3
207.96%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
$33.81 LYDย 184
195.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPย 394.9K
$42.16 LYDย 229
155.08%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Misrata
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPย 1.8M
$201 LYDย 1,094
144.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPย 1.4M
$90.4 LYDย 491
310.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPย 3.0M
$382 LYDย 2,073
115.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPย 2.7M
$183 LYDย 995
298.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
$653 LYDย 3,546
362.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
$97.8 LYDย 531
1261.80%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Misrata
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPย 1.9M
$368 LYDย 1,999
40.43%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
13.6
-1.25%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Misrata: January 12, 2026

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