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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Rayong Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Rayong

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Medellin is 11.3% cheaper than Rayong without rent, and 23.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 12.6% more expensive than Rayong without rent, and 8.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Rayong
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPΒ 21.9K
$3.10 ΰΈΏ97.6
92.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPΒ 119.0K
$18.40 ΰΈΏ578
76.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPΒ 26.2K
$6.30 ΰΈΏ198
13.17%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COPΒ 6,043
$2.54 ΰΈΏ79.9
-35.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPΒ 3,882
$0.58 ΰΈΏ18.12
82.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPΒ 2,839
$0.27 ΰΈΏ8.42
185.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPΒ 6,419
$1.88 ΰΈΏ59.0
-6.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPΒ 11.2K
$3.15 ΰΈΏ98.9
-2.86%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Rayong
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPΒ 4,026
$1.88 ΰΈΏ58.9
-41.49%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPΒ 4,771
$1.30 ΰΈΏ40.73
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPΒ 4,906
$1.20 ΰΈΏ37.56
11.67%
Eggs
$2.26 COPΒ 8,300
$2.23 ΰΈΏ70.0
1.35%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPΒ 16.5K
$18.12 ΰΈΏ570
-75.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPΒ 21.3K
$2.08 ΰΈΏ65.3
178.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPΒ 32.9K
$9.17 ΰΈΏ288
-2.29%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPΒ 8,692
$2.39 ΰΈΏ75.2
-0.84%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPΒ 3,940
$1.21 ΰΈΏ38.02
-11.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,419
$2.00 ΰΈΏ62.9
-26.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPΒ 5,012
$1.05 ΰΈΏ33.15
29.52%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,136
$1.20 ΰΈΏ37.56
-5.83%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,161
$1.20 ΰΈΏ37.81
-5.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPΒ 3,275
$0.80 ΰΈΏ25.19
11.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPΒ 3,114
$0.38 ΰΈΏ12.03
123.68%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPΒ 8,361
$4.32 ΰΈΏ136
-47.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPΒ 37.3K
$16.31 ΰΈΏ513
-37.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPΒ 4,359
$1.80 ΰΈΏ56.5
-33.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPΒ 8,829
$3.24 ΰΈΏ102
-25.93%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Rayong
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPΒ 3,075
$0.95 ΰΈΏ29.94
-11.58%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPΒ 150.0K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,417
$1.09 ΰΈΏ34.33
35.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPΒ 6,950
$1.19 ΰΈΏ37.32
58.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPΒ 29.5K
$6.30 ΰΈΏ198
27.78%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPΒ 3,455
$1.24 ΰΈΏ38.85
-24.19%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPΒ 65.2M
$37.2K ΰΈΏ1.2M
-52.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPΒ 96.8M
$28.6K ΰΈΏ897.6K
-7.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Rayong
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPΒ 300.7K
$56.3 ΰΈΏ1,768
45.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPΒ 35.0K
$12.73 ΰΈΏ400
-25.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPΒ 87.0K
$17.42 ΰΈΏ547
35.94%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Rayong
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPΒ 94.9K
$68.1 ΰΈΏ2,142
-62.06%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPΒ 68.7K
$18.19 ΰΈΏ572
2.91%
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPΒ 14.9K
$7.52 ΰΈΏ236
-46.14%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Rayong
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPΒ 1.2M
$613 ΰΈΏ19.3K
-48.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPΒ 21.9M
$9,153 ΰΈΏ287.7K
-34.76%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Rayong
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPΒ 216.5K
$49.82 ΰΈΏ1,566
18.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPΒ 119.3K
$39.00 ΰΈΏ1,226
-16.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPΒ 366.7K
$76.0 ΰΈΏ2,388
31.48%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPΒ 394.9K
$58.3 ΰΈΏ1,833
84.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Rayong
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPΒ 1.8M
$418 ΰΈΏ13.1K
17.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPΒ 1.4M
$227 ΰΈΏ7,123
63.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPΒ 3.0M
$827 ΰΈΏ26.0K
-0.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPΒ 2.7M
$645 ΰΈΏ20.3K
13.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COPΒ 11.1M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COPΒ 4.9M
$1,989 ΰΈΏ62.5K
-33.02%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Rayong
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPΒ 1.9M
$818 ΰΈΏ25.7K
-36.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
5.5
144.18%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Rayong: January 13, 2026

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