Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Pattani Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Pattani

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 4.2% more expensive than Pattani without rent, and 7.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 1.4% more expensive than Pattani without rent, and 1.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Pattani
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$3.14 ฿102
98.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$27.25 ฿882
18.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$6.18 ฿200
19.58%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$2.03 ฿65.7
-15.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.67 ฿21.64
64.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.38 ฿12.17
92.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$2.45 ฿79.3
-32.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$3.79 ฿123
-15.57%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Pattani
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.76 ฿56.8
-38.07%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.39 ฿44.86
-10.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.28 ฿41.31
3.91%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$2.13 ฿68.9
4.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$18.47 ฿598
-75.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$3.12 ฿101
83.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$10.6 ฿343
-18.96%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$3.14 ฿102
-28.03%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.2 ฿38.79
-10.83%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.88 ฿60.8
-19.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$1.6 ฿51.8
-11.25%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.46 ฿47.36
-23.97%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.26 ฿40.75
-6.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.02 ฿33.16
-12.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.52 ฿16.97
61.54%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$4.27 ฿138
-44.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$18.79 ฿608
-50.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.73 ฿56.1
-31.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.7 ฿87.4
-7.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Pattani
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.94 ฿30.35
-11.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$1.05 ฿34.07
34.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.15 ฿37.1
70.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$6.02 ฿195
30.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.28 ฿41.35
-20.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$27.6K ฿893.4K
-36.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$28K ฿905.1K
-6.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Pattani
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$76.2 ฿2,466
8.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$13.59 ฿440
-30.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$18.82 ฿609
24.92%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Pattani
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$50.2 ฿1,623
-48.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$12.44 ฿403
53.86%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$7.01 ฿227
-43.51%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Pattani
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$302 ฿9,761
1.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$9,523 ฿308.2K
-37.79%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Pattani
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$33.6 ฿1,087
72.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$34.45 ฿1,115
-8.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$100 ฿3,246
2.83%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$70.3 ฿2,275
50.31%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Pattani
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$427 ฿13.8K
14.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$290 ฿9,397
30.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$797 ฿25.8K
3.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$644 ฿20.8K
13.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$2,222 ฿71.9K
-1.45%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$1,578 ฿51.1K
-2.87%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Pattani
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
5.45
146.42%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Pattani: October 28, 2025

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