Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Settat Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Settat

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 8.2% more expensive than Settat without rent, and 43.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 8.7% more expensive than Settat without rent, and 37.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Settat
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.22 COP 25.9K
$3.2 MAD 29.13
94.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.25 COP 138.6K
$32.37 MAD 294
2.72%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.47 COP 31.1K
$7.05 MAD 64.1
5.96%
Cappuccino
$1.7 COP 7,097
$1.19 MAD 10.85
42.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 COP 4,617
$0.47 MAD 4.31
136.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,023
$0.33 MAD 2.96
121.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.71 COP 7,131
$1.35 MAD 12.27
26.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.1 COP 12.9K
$1.63 MAD 14.82
90.18%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Settat
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,560
$0.92 MAD 8.34
18.48%
White Bread (500g)
$1.27 COP 5,292
$0.58 MAD 5.3
118.97%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,774
$1.85 MAD 16.84
-25.41%
Eggs
$2.19 COP 9,120
$2.03 MAD 18.43
7.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.35 COP 18.1K
$9.21 MAD 83.7
-52.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.83 COP 24.3K
$6.05 MAD 55
-3.64%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.61 COP 35.9K
$10.99 MAD 99.9
-21.66%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 COP 9,718
$1.5 MAD 13.62
55.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,674
$1.33 MAD 12.12
-15.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.53 COP 6,394
$0.89 MAD 8.07
71.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,741
$0.89 MAD 8.12
55.06%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,642
$0.76 MAD 6.89
46.05%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,868
$0.79 MAD 7.21
48.10%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.88 COP 3,672
$0.42 MAD 3.86
109.52%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 COP 3,850
$0.64 MAD 5.78
43.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.29 COP 9,533
$4.44 MAD 40.35
-48.42%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$11.03 MAD 100
-14.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.2 COP 4,991
$2.64 MAD 23.99
-54.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.47 COP 10.3K
$3.06 MAD 27.8
-19.28%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Settat
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.8 COP 3,337
$0.46 MAD 4.17
73.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.56 COP 169.1K
$16.76 MAD 152
142.00%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 6,140
$0.8 MAD 7.29
83.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 8,124
$0.49 MAD 4.42
297.96%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.96 COP 33.2K
$5.46 MAD 49.68
45.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.03 COP 4,288
$1.58 MAD 14.38
-34.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18K COP 75.1M
$37.2K MAD 338.4K
-51.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.4M
$29.3K MAD 266.5K
-10.45%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Settat
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.3 COP 339.1K
$21.79 MAD 198
273.29%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.49 COP 39.6K
$5.45 MAD 49.55
74.13%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.99 COP 100K
$44.8 MAD 407
-46.45%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Settat
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.2 COP 105K
$19.55 MAD 178
28.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.85 COP 78.6K
$23.19 MAD 211
-18.71%
Cinema Ticket
$3.95 COP 16.5K
$6.73 MAD 61.2
-41.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Settat
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$313 COP 1.3M
$111 MAD 1,009
182.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,023 COP 25.1M
$6,459 MAD 58.7K
-6.75%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Settat
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.4 COP 247.5K
$43.09 MAD 392
37.76%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.15 COP 134K
$50.3 MAD 457
-36.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 COP 426.2K
$106 MAD 968
-3.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 COP 446K
$103 MAD 933
4.24%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Settat
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$479 COP 2M
$276 MAD 2,513
73.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$375 COP 1.6M
$174 MAD 1,584
115.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$834 COP 3.5M
$510 MAD 4,640
63.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$723 COP 3M
$311 MAD 2,829
132.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,181 COP 9.1M
$1,178 MAD 10.7K
85.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,515 COP 6.3M
$862 MAD 7,842
75.65%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Settat
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$561 COP 2.3M
$757 MAD 6,887
-25.97%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.75
182.74%

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Last update for Medellin: November 5, 2025

Last update for Settat: November 3, 2025

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