Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Miyazaki Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Miyazaki

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 28.8% cheaper than Miyazaki without rent, and 13.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 27% cheaper than Miyazaki without rent, and 13.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Miyazaki
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$7.85 ¥1,128
-20.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$35.29 ¥5,070
-8.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$5.53 ¥794
33.63%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.03 ¥147
66.99%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.84 ¥121
30.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.67 ¥95.6
8.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$1.94 ¥279
-14.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$4.17 ¥599
-23.26%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Miyazaki
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.5 ¥216
-27.33%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.67 ¥240
-25.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$4.05 ¥582
-67.16%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$2.3 ¥331
-3.48%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$13.59 ¥1,953
-66.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$6.26 ¥900
-8.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$13.67 ¥1,963
-37.16%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$3.57 ¥512
-36.69%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.88 ¥271
-43.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$3.19 ¥458
-52.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$2.81 ¥403
-49.47%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.7 ¥245
-34.71%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.72 ¥247
-31.40%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.84 ¥121
5.95%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.8 ¥115
5.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$3.9 ¥561
-39.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$6.42 ¥923
45.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.98 ¥284
-40.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.1 ¥301
18.57%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Miyazaki
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$1.59 ¥228
-47.80%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$55.5 ¥7,976
-24.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$3.76 ¥541
-62.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$2.88 ¥414
-31.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$17.7 ¥2,543
-55.65%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.13 ¥162
-9.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$23.6K ¥3.4M
-25.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$16.5K ¥2.4M
59.14%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Miyazaki
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$118 ¥16.9K
-29.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$26.95 ¥3,872
-64.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$35.86 ¥5,151
-34.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Miyazaki
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$54.8 ¥7,873
-53.14%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$13.77 ¥1,979
39.00%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$12.95 ¥1,861
-69.42%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Miyazaki
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$417 ¥59.9K
-26.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$13.5K ¥1.9M
-56.11%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Miyazaki
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$43.38 ¥6,232
33.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$29.7 ¥4,267
6.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$63.4 ¥9,107
62.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$59.9 ¥8,607
76.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Miyazaki
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$476 ¥68.4K
2.72%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$331 ¥47.5K
14.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$880 ¥126.4K
-6.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$670 ¥96.3K
8.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$2,705 ¥388.6K
-19.04%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$1,952 ¥280.4K
-21.50%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Miyazaki
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$1,331 ¥191.2K
-58.68%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
1.67
704.19%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Miyazaki: October 27, 2025

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