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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Songkhla Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Songkhla

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Medellin is 5.5% cheaper than Songkhla without rent, and 23.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 17.3% more expensive than Songkhla without rent, and 21.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Songkhla
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPΒ 21.9K
$1.67 ΰΈΏ52.4
257.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPΒ 119.0K
$18.69 ΰΈΏ587
73.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPΒ 26.2K
$3.29 ΰΈΏ104
116.72%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COPΒ 6,043
$1.45 ΰΈΏ45.47
13.79%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPΒ 3,882
$0.69 ΰΈΏ21.72
53.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPΒ 2,839
$0.37 ΰΈΏ11.71
108.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPΒ 6,418
$2.11 ΰΈΏ66.2
-17.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPΒ 11.2K
$3.31 ΰΈΏ104
-7.55%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Songkhla
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPΒ 4,026
$1.53 ΰΈΏ47.99
-28.10%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPΒ 4,771
$0.96 ΰΈΏ30.06
35.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPΒ 4,905
$2.19 ΰΈΏ68.9
-38.81%
Eggs
$2.26 COPΒ 8,299
$1.57 ΰΈΏ49.51
43.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPΒ 16.5K
$16.33 ΰΈΏ514
-72.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPΒ 21.3K
$2.69 ΰΈΏ84.7
115.61%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPΒ 32.9K
$10.66 ΰΈΏ335
-15.95%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPΒ 8,691
$2.50 ΰΈΏ78.7
-5.20%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPΒ 3,939
$1.78 ΰΈΏ56.1
-39.89%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,418
$1.26 ΰΈΏ39.65
17.46%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPΒ 5,011
$1.30 ΰΈΏ40.86
4.62%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,135
$1.52 ΰΈΏ47.73
-25.66%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,161
$1.75 ΰΈΏ55.2
-35.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPΒ 3,274
$1.56 ΰΈΏ48.94
-42.95%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPΒ 3,114
$0.99 ΰΈΏ31.10
-14.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPΒ 8,361
$4.45 ΰΈΏ140
-48.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPΒ 37.3K
$14.48 ΰΈΏ455
-29.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPΒ 4,359
$1.61 ΰΈΏ50.7
-26.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPΒ 8,828
$4.57 ΰΈΏ144
-47.48%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Songkhla
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPΒ 3,074
$0.88 ΰΈΏ27.76
-4.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPΒ 150.0K
$61.3 ΰΈΏ1,927
-33.35%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,417
$1.25 ΰΈΏ39.44
18.40%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPΒ 6,949
$0.82 ΰΈΏ25.69
130.49%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPΒ 29.5K
$9.12 ΰΈΏ287
-11.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPΒ 3,455
$1.32 ΰΈΏ41.50
-28.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPΒ 65.1M
$27.8K ΰΈΏ874.7K
-36.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPΒ 96.8M
$37.7K ΰΈΏ1.2M
-30.01%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Songkhla
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPΒ 300.7K
$88.4 ΰΈΏ2,778
-7.33%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPΒ 35.0K
$12.76 ΰΈΏ401
-25.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPΒ 87.0K
$18.67 ΰΈΏ587
26.83%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Songkhla
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPΒ 94.9K
$49.65 ΰΈΏ1,561
-47.94%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPΒ 68.7K
$1.84 ΰΈΏ57.7
917.39%
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPΒ 14.9K
$5.48 ΰΈΏ172
-26.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Songkhla
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPΒ 1.2M
$123 ΰΈΏ3,873
156.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPΒ 21.9M
$9,839 ΰΈΏ309.3K
-39.31%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Songkhla
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPΒ 216.4K
$30.34 ΰΈΏ954
94.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPΒ 119.3K
$34.19 ΰΈΏ1,075
-4.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPΒ 366.7K
$99.8 ΰΈΏ3,139
0.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPΒ 394.9K
$21.40 ΰΈΏ673
402.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Songkhla
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPΒ 1.8M
$279 ΰΈΏ8,771
76.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPΒ 1.4M
$182 ΰΈΏ5,719
104.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPΒ 3.0M
$603 ΰΈΏ19.0K
36.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPΒ 2.7M
$438 ΰΈΏ13.8K
66.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COPΒ 11.1M
$2,336 ΰΈΏ73.4K
29.28%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COPΒ 4.9M
$1,564 ΰΈΏ49.2K
-14.83%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Songkhla
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPΒ 1.9M
$847 ΰΈΏ26.6K
-38.95%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
9.33
43.94%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Songkhla: January 12, 2026

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