Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Narok Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Narok

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 24.4% more expensive than Narok without rent, and 80.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 5.5% more expensive than Narok without rent, and 60.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Narok
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$5.31 KES 686
17.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$38.32 KES 4,953
-15.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$6.76 KES 874
9.32%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$2.39 KES 309
-28.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.76 KES 97.6
44.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.54 KES 69.9
35.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$2.26 KES 292
-26.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$2.94 KES 381
8.84%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Narok
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$0.86 KES 112
26.74%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.57 KES 73.8
117.54%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.67 KES 215
-20.36%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$1.63 KES 211
36.20%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$11.65 KES 1,506
-60.94%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$6.81 KES 881
-16.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$5.56 KES 719
54.50%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$3.18 KES 411
-28.93%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.07 KES 139
-
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$2.16 KES 279
-30.09%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$1.06 KES 137
33.96%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.08 KES 139
2.78%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.16 KES 150
1.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.64 KES 83.2
39.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.81 KES 105
3.70%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$3.06 KES 396
-23.20%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$11.63 KES 1,503
-19.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$2.28 KES 294
-48.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.7 KES 349
-7.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Narok
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$1.54 KES 199
-46.10%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$47.33 KES 6,117
-11.47%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$1.59 KES 206
-11.32%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.49 KES 193
31.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$2.84 KES 368
176.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.4 KES 181
-27.14%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$21.8K KES 2.8M
-19.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$19.9K KES 2.6M
31.96%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Narok
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$34.76 KES 4,493
137.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$16.83 KES 2,175
-43.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$39.83 KES 5,147
-40.97%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Narok
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$6.32 KES 817
-37.34%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Narok
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$203 KES 26.2K
50.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$8,167 KES 1.1M
-27.46%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Narok
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$18.13 KES 2,343
219.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$24.12 KES 3,117
30.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$64.5 KES 8,330
60.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$56 KES 7,234
88.80%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Narok
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Narok
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
14.84
-9.50%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Narok: October 27, 2025

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