Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Suwaylih Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Suwaylih

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 10% more expensive than Suwaylih without rent, and 42.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 8% more expensive than Suwaylih without rent, and 19.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Suwaylih
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$6.88 JOD 4.87
-9.45%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$49.6 JOD 35.11
-34.80%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$6.38 JOD 4.51
15.83%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$0.68 JOD 0.48
152.94%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.43 JOD 0.31
155.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.2 JOD 0.14
265.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$5.54 JOD 3.92
-70.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$7.16 JOD 5.07
-55.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Suwaylih
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.45 JOD 1.03
-24.83%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.34 JOD 0.24
264.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.63 JOD 1.15
-18.40%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$2.55 JOD 1.81
-12.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$5.59 JOD 3.95
-18.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$3.15 JOD 2.23
81.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$9.7 JOD 6.87
-11.44%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.07 JOD 1.47
9.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.37 JOD 0.97
-21.90%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.44 JOD 1.02
4.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$0.68 JOD 0.48
108.82%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.94 JOD 0.67
18.09%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.74 JOD 0.53
59.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.61 JOD 0.43
45.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.43 JOD 0.31
95.35%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$3.59 JOD 2.54
-34.54%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$21.07 JOD 14.91
-55.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$4.62 JOD 3.27
-74.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$5.49 JOD 3.88
-54.64%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Suwaylih
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.74 JOD 0.53
12.16%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$0.34 JOD 0.24
314.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.39 JOD 0.98
41.01%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$7.24 JOD 5.13
8.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.44 JOD 1.02
-29.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$27.7K JOD 19.6K
-36.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$32.6K JOD 23.1K
-19.55%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Suwaylih
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$34.85 JOD 24.67
136.81%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$17.2 JOD 12.17
-45.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$28.75 JOD 20.35
-18.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Suwaylih
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$42.34 JOD 29.97
-39.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$20.92 JOD 14.81
-8.51%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$11.09 JOD 7.85
-64.29%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Suwaylih
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$277 JOD 196
9.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$5,492 JOD 3,887
7.87%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Suwaylih
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$35.33 JOD 25
63.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$26.64 JOD 18.86
18.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$69.2 JOD 48.95
49.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$70.1 JOD 49.64
50.68%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Suwaylih
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$142 JOD 101
244.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$113 JOD 79.8
236.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$415 JOD 294
99.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$355 JOD 251
105.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$998 JOD 707
119.38%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$905 JOD 640
69.41%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Suwaylih
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$764 JOD 541
-28.02%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
7.27
84.73%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Suwaylih: October 28, 2025

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