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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Ramallah Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Ramallah

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Medellin is 39.6% cheaper than Ramallah without rent, and 19.8% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Medellin is 37.9% cheaper than Ramallah without rent, and 23.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Ramallah
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPΒ 21.9K
$13.92 β‚ͺ43.72
-57.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPΒ 119.0K
$55.5 β‚ͺ174
-41.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPΒ 26.2K
$11.24 β‚ͺ35.29
-36.57%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COPΒ 6,043
$3.70 β‚ͺ11.63
-55.41%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPΒ 3,882
$0.73 β‚ͺ2.30
45.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPΒ 2,839
$0.56 β‚ͺ1.77
37.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPΒ 6,419
$5.50 β‚ͺ17.27
-68.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPΒ 11.2K
$5.76 β‚ͺ18.08
-46.87%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Ramallah
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPΒ 4,026
$2.09 β‚ͺ6.57
-47.37%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPΒ 4,771
$1.11 β‚ͺ3.47
17.12%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPΒ 4,906
$2.54 β‚ͺ7.96
-47.24%
Eggs
$2.26 COPΒ 8,300
$4.09 β‚ͺ12.85
-44.74%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPΒ 16.5K
$7.70 β‚ͺ24.18
-41.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPΒ 21.3K
$8.52 β‚ͺ26.76
-31.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPΒ 32.9K
$17.63 β‚ͺ55.4
-49.18%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPΒ 8,692
$2.56 β‚ͺ8.04
-7.42%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPΒ 3,940
$2.01 β‚ͺ6.31
-46.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,419
$1.93 β‚ͺ6.05
-23.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPΒ 5,012
$2.00 β‚ͺ6.27
-32.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,136
$1.09 β‚ͺ3.41
3.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,161
$1.33 β‚ͺ4.17
-15.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPΒ 3,275
$1.42 β‚ͺ4.46
-37.32%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPΒ 3,114
$0.87 β‚ͺ2.74
-2.30%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPΒ 8,361
$8.36 β‚ͺ26.24
-72.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPΒ 37.3K
$14.33 β‚ͺ45.00
-29.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPΒ 4,359
$2.76 β‚ͺ8.67
-56.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPΒ 8,829
$2.40 β‚ͺ7.55
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🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Ramallah
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPΒ 3,075
$1.66 β‚ͺ5.20
-49.40%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPΒ 150.0K
$69.1 β‚ͺ217
-40.92%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,417
$2.88 β‚ͺ9.04
-48.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPΒ 6,950
$1.42 β‚ͺ4.46
33.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPΒ 29.5K
$14.28 β‚ͺ44.83
-43.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPΒ 3,455
$2.11 β‚ͺ6.61
-55.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPΒ 65.2M
$40.1K β‚ͺ125.8K
-55.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPΒ 96.8M
$47.6K β‚ͺ149.4K
-44.59%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Ramallah
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPΒ 300.7K
$86.1 β‚ͺ270
-4.93%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPΒ 35.0K
$18.65 β‚ͺ58.6
-48.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPΒ 87.0K
$47.32 β‚ͺ149
-49.96%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Ramallah
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPΒ 94.9K
$76.8 β‚ͺ241
-66.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPΒ 68.7K
$16.72 β‚ͺ52.5
11.96%
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPΒ 14.9K
$9.23 β‚ͺ28.99
-56.12%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Ramallah
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPΒ 1.2M
$213 β‚ͺ670
48.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPΒ 21.9M
$3,848 β‚ͺ12.1K
55.17%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Ramallah
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPΒ 216.5K
$62.4 β‚ͺ196
-5.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPΒ 119.3K
$38.88 β‚ͺ122
-16.44%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPΒ 366.7K
$94.1 β‚ͺ295
6.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPΒ 394.9K
$72.4 β‚ͺ227
48.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Ramallah
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPΒ 1.8M
$452 β‚ͺ1,419
8.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPΒ 1.4M
$300 β‚ͺ941
23.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPΒ 3.0M
$872 β‚ͺ2,738
-5.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPΒ 2.7M
$670 β‚ͺ2,102
9.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COPΒ 11.1M
$1,196 β‚ͺ3,754
152.52%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COPΒ 4.9M
$1,019 β‚ͺ3,201
30.67%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Ramallah
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPΒ 1.9M
$939 β‚ͺ2,948
-44.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
5.62
138.97%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Ramallah: January 12, 2026

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