Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Ordu Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Ordu

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 8.9% cheaper than Ordu without rent, and 1.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 6.9% cheaper than Ordu without rent, and 3.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Ordu
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$6.24 ₺245
-0.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$21.54 ₺847
50.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$4.95 ₺195
49.29%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$3.09 ₺122
-44.34%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.65 ₺25.67
69.23%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.19 ₺7.59
284.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$1.85 ₺72.9
-10.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$2.46 ₺96.9
30.08%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Ordu
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$0.65 ₺25.47
67.69%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.31 ₺12.06
300.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.18 ₺85.7
-38.99%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$1.96 ₺77
13.27%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$9.57 ₺376
-52.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$5 ₺197
14.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$12.8 ₺503
-32.89%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.29 ₺50.9
75.19%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$2.11 ₺82.8
-49.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.06 ₺41.56
42.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$1.26 ₺49.7
12.70%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.69 ₺27.21
60.87%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.64 ₺25.27
84.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.91 ₺35.65
-2.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.49 ₺19.46
71.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$2.05 ₺80.5
14.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$11.9 ₺468
-21.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$2.11 ₺83.1
-44.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$3.02 ₺119
-17.55%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Ordu
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.6 ₺23.7
38.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$30.02 ₺1,181
39.57%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$1.1 ₺43.15
28.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.61 ₺24.16
221.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$7.71 ₺303
1.82%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.12 ₺44.13
-8.93%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$44.1K ₺1.7M
-60.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$43.2K ₺1.7M
-39.35%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Ordu
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$69.5 ₺2,734
18.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$7.64 ₺300
23.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$10.29 ₺405
128.47%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Ordu
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$25.52 ₺1,004
0.63%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$5.02 ₺198
-21.12%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Ordu
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$619 ₺24.3K
-50.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$8,945 ₺351.9K
-33.76%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Ordu
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$50.9 ₺2,004
13.66%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$45.06 ₺1,773
-29.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$105 ₺4,135
-1.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$88.8 ₺3,494
18.96%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Ordu
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$507 ₺19.9K
-3.46%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$393 ₺15.5K
-3.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$877 ₺34.5K
-5.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$703 ₺27.7K
3.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$1,481 ₺58.3K
47.85%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$1,040 ₺40.9K
47.37%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Ordu
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
36.83
-63.54%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ordu: October 28, 2025

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