Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Nablus Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Nablus

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 19.3% cheaper than Nablus without rent, and 5.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 27.7% cheaper than Nablus without rent, and 11.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Nablus
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$5.56 ₪19.82
12.05%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$34 ₪121
-4.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$8.43 ₪30.07
-12.34%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$2.24 ₪7.98
-23.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.65 ₪2.3
69.23%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.59 ₪2.1
23.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$4.27 ₪15.24
-61.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$3.4 ₪12.12
-5.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Nablus
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.78 ₪6.36
-38.76%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.9 ₪3.21
37.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.19 ₪7.81
-39.27%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$2.37 ₪8.44
-6.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$7.73 ₪27.57
-41.14%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$8.16 ₪29.12
-30.02%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$17.81 ₪63.6
-51.77%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.4 ₪8.58
-5.83%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.25 ₪4.47
-14.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.04 ₪3.7
45.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$1.8 ₪6.41
-21.11%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.08 ₪3.86
2.78%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1 ₪3.57
18.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.27 ₪4.52
-29.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.82 ₪2.92
2.44%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$7.75 ₪27.64
-69.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$12.09 ₪43.14
-22.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$2.6 ₪9.27
-54.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.42 ₪8.65
2.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Nablus
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$3.46 ₪12.35
-76.01%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$36.57 ₪130
14.57%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$2.86 ₪10.21
-50.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.88 ₪3.14
122.73%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$14.21 ₪50.7
-44.76%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.98 ₪7.07
-48.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$35.5K ₪126.5K
-50.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$39.1K ₪139.4K
-32.95%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Nablus
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$85.1 ₪304
-3.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$14.66 ₪52.3
-35.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$47.06 ₪168
-50.04%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Nablus
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$69.2 ₪247
-62.91%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$42.12 ₪150
-54.56%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$8.94 ₪31.89
-55.70%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Nablus
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$204 ₪729
49.20%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$3,349 ₪12K
76.90%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Nablus
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$61.7 ₪220
-6.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$38.44 ₪137
-17.82%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$94.7 ₪338
8.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$72.1 ₪257
46.50%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Nablus
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$347 ₪1,239
40.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$282 ₪1,007
34.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$643 ₪2,296
28.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$562 ₪2,007
29.62%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$922 ₪3,289
137.56%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$687 ₪2,452
123.03%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Nablus
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$820 ₪2,925
-32.92%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
5.62
138.97%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Nablus: October 29, 2025

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