Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Raanana Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Raanana

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 33.7% cheaper than Raanana without rent, and 57.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 40.4% cheaper than Raanana without rent, and 56.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Raanana
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$15.02 ₪53.6
-58.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$55.6 ₪199
-41.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$15.44 ₪55.1
-52.14%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$2.67 ₪9.51
-35.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$1.76 ₪6.29
-37.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.86 ₪6.63
-60.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$7.31 ₪26.07
-77.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$8.4 ₪29.97
-61.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Raanana
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.71 ₪6.11
-36.26%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$2.26 ₪8.06
-45.13%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.7 ₪9.64
-50.74%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$3.67 ₪13.1
-39.51%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$15.53 ₪55.4
-70.70%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$9.34 ₪33.31
-38.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$20.12 ₪71.8
-57.31%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.93 ₪10.45
-22.87%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$2.02 ₪7.19
-47.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.48 ₪5.29
2.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$1.6 ₪5.71
-11.25%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.13 ₪4.03
-1.77%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.13 ₪4.02
4.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.24 ₪4.43
-28.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.97 ₪3.45
-13.40%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$9.89 ₪35.28
-76.24%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$10.54 ₪37.62
-11.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.85 ₪6.62
-36.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.1 ₪7.49
18.57%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Raanana
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$1.64 ₪5.84
-49.39%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$63 ₪225
-33.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$4.26 ₪15.2
-66.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.85 ₪3.04
130.59%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$18.53 ₪66.1
-57.64%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.99 ₪7.09
-48.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$36.1K ₪128.9K
-51.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$38.5K ₪137.5K
-32.03%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Raanana
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$249 ₪887
-66.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$13.48 ₪48.1
-29.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$27.07 ₪96.6
-13.15%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Raanana
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$99.8 ₪356
-74.26%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$45.01 ₪161
-57.48%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$11.78 ₪42.04
-66.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Raanana
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$1,055 ₪3,766
-71.12%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$5,541 ₪19.8K
6.92%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Raanana
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$79.5 ₪284
-27.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$59.3 ₪212
-46.73%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$104 ₪372
-0.99%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$110 ₪393
-3.96%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Raanana
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$1,487 ₪5,306
-67.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$1,136 ₪4,055
-66.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$2,195 ₪7,832
-62.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$2,118 ₪7,556
-65.57%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$8,874 ₪31.7K
-75.32%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$7,454 ₪26.6K
-79.44%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Raanana
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$4,296 ₪15.3K
-87.20%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
2.97
352.19%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Raanana: October 28, 2025

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