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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Ranong Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Ranong

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Medellin is 13.3% cheaper than Ranong without rent, and 13.8% more expensive with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Medellin is 9.6% cheaper than Ranong without rent, and 1.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Ranong
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPΒ 21.9K
$4.75 ΰΈΏ149
25.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPΒ 119.0K
$46.93 ΰΈΏ1,475
-30.96%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPΒ 26.2K
$8.47 ΰΈΏ266
-15.82%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COPΒ 6,043
$3.03 ΰΈΏ95.2
-45.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPΒ 3,882
$0.68 ΰΈΏ21.33
55.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPΒ 2,839
$0.37 ΰΈΏ11.52
108.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPΒ 6,419
$2.44 ΰΈΏ76.8
-28.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPΒ 11.2K
$3.75 ΰΈΏ118
-18.40%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Ranong
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPΒ 4,026
$2.16 ΰΈΏ68.0
-49.07%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPΒ 4,771
$1.39 ΰΈΏ43.53
-6.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPΒ 4,906
$2.27 ΰΈΏ71.2
-40.97%
Eggs
$2.26 COPΒ 8,300
$2.30 ΰΈΏ72.4
-1.74%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPΒ 16.5K
$19.56 ΰΈΏ615
-76.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPΒ 21.3K
$1.41 ΰΈΏ44.45
311.35%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPΒ 32.9K
$13.16 ΰΈΏ414
-31.91%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPΒ 8,692
$3.39 ΰΈΏ106
-30.09%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPΒ 3,940
$1.68 ΰΈΏ52.7
-36.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,419
$2.28 ΰΈΏ71.7
-35.09%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPΒ 5,012
$0.85 ΰΈΏ26.87
60.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,136
$1.58 ΰΈΏ49.75
-28.48%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,161
$1.49 ΰΈΏ46.74
-24.16%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPΒ 3,275
$0.98 ΰΈΏ30.71
-9.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPΒ 3,114
$0.52 ΰΈΏ16.38
63.46%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPΒ 8,361
$4.49 ΰΈΏ141
-49.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPΒ 37.3K
$20.52 ΰΈΏ645
-50.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPΒ 4,359
$1.77 ΰΈΏ55.6
-32.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPΒ 8,829
$2.67 ΰΈΏ83.8
-10.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Ranong
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPΒ 3,075
$0.94 ΰΈΏ29.68
-10.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPΒ 150.0K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,417
$1.10 ΰΈΏ34.49
34.55%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPΒ 6,950
$1.04 ΰΈΏ32.59
81.73%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPΒ 29.5K
$13.88 ΰΈΏ436
-42.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPΒ 3,455
$1.13 ΰΈΏ35.42
-16.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPΒ 65.2M
$28.1K ΰΈΏ883.0K
-36.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPΒ 96.8M
$33.4K ΰΈΏ1.0M
-21.05%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Ranong
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPΒ 300.7K
$36.78 ΰΈΏ1,156
122.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPΒ 35.0K
$13.95 ΰΈΏ438
-31.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPΒ 87.0K
$12.05 ΰΈΏ379
96.51%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Ranong
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPΒ 94.9K
$48.37 ΰΈΏ1,520
-46.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPΒ 68.7K
$12.28 ΰΈΏ386
52.44%
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPΒ 14.9K
$9.16 ΰΈΏ288
-55.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Ranong
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPΒ 1.2M
$682 ΰΈΏ21.4K
-53.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPΒ 21.9M
$15.6K ΰΈΏ490.9K
-61.77%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Ranong
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPΒ 216.5K
$27.59 ΰΈΏ867
113.66%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPΒ 119.3K
$15.46 ΰΈΏ486
110.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPΒ 366.7K
$113 ΰΈΏ3,567
-12.00%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPΒ 394.9K
$36.34 ΰΈΏ1,142
195.93%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Ranong
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPΒ 1.8M
$430 ΰΈΏ13.5K
14.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPΒ 1.4M
$287 ΰΈΏ9,026
29.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPΒ 3.0M
$825 ΰΈΏ25.9K
-0.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPΒ 2.7M
$657 ΰΈΏ20.6K
11.32%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COPΒ 11.1M
$2,084 ΰΈΏ65.5K
44.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COPΒ 4.9M
$1,648 ΰΈΏ51.8K
-19.19%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Ranong
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPΒ 1.9M
$573 ΰΈΏ18.0K
-9.81%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
5.33
151.97%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Ranong: January 12, 2026

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