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

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Medellin is 1.9% cheaper than Suwaylih without rent, and 46.3% more expensive with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Medellin is 7% cheaper than Suwaylih without rent, and 23.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Suwaylih
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPΒ 21.9K
$7.10 JODΒ 5.03
-15.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPΒ 119.0K
$48.50 JODΒ 34.39
-33.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPΒ 26.2K
$6.29 JODΒ 4.46
13.35%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COPΒ 6,043
$0.69 JODΒ 0.49
139.13%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPΒ 3,882
$0.44 JODΒ 0.31
140.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPΒ 2,839
$0.20 JODΒ 0.14
285.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPΒ 6,418
$5.58 JODΒ 3.96
-68.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPΒ 11.2K
$6.94 JODΒ 4.92
-55.91%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Suwaylih
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPΒ 4,026
$1.42 JODΒ 1.01
-22.54%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPΒ 4,771
$0.34 JODΒ 0.24
282.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPΒ 4,905
$1.62 JODΒ 1.15
-17.28%
Eggs
$2.26 COPΒ 8,299
$2.57 JODΒ 1.82
-12.06%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPΒ 16.5K
$5.59 JODΒ 3.97
-19.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPΒ 21.3K
$3.12 JODΒ 2.21
85.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPΒ 32.9K
$9.71 JODΒ 6.88
-7.72%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPΒ 8,691
$1.96 JODΒ 1.39
20.92%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPΒ 3,939
$1.45 JODΒ 1.02
-26.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,418
$1.37 JODΒ 0.97
8.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPΒ 5,011
$0.68 JODΒ 0.48
100.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,135
$0.92 JODΒ 0.65
22.83%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,161
$0.74 JODΒ 0.53
52.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPΒ 3,274
$0.64 JODΒ 0.45
39.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPΒ 3,114
$0.44 JODΒ 0.31
93.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPΒ 8,361
$3.60 JODΒ 2.55
-36.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPΒ 37.3K
$21.30 JODΒ 15.10
-52.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPΒ 4,359
$4.77 JODΒ 3.38
-75.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPΒ 8,828
$5.49 JODΒ 3.89
-56.28%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Suwaylih
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPΒ 3,074
$0.72 JODΒ 0.51
16.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPΒ 150.0K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,417
$0.36 JODΒ 0.26
311.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPΒ 6,949
$1.42 JODΒ 1.01
33.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPΒ 29.5K
$7.25 JODΒ 5.14
11.03%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPΒ 3,455
$1.38 JODΒ 0.98
-31.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPΒ 65.1M
$27.1K JODΒ 19.2K
-34.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPΒ 96.8M
$32.1K JODΒ 22.8K
-17.99%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Suwaylih
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPΒ 300.7K
$35.82 JODΒ 25.39
128.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPΒ 35.0K
$17.14 JODΒ 12.15
-44.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPΒ 87.0K
$27.79 JODΒ 19.71
-14.79%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Suwaylih
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPΒ 94.9K
$41.61 JODΒ 29.50
-37.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPΒ 68.7K
$21.24 JODΒ 15.06
-11.86%
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPΒ 14.9K
$11.09 JODΒ 7.86
-63.48%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Suwaylih
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPΒ 1.2M
$279 JODΒ 198
13.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPΒ 21.9M
$5,328 JODΒ 3,777
12.07%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Suwaylih
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPΒ 216.4K
$35.08 JODΒ 24.87
68.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPΒ 119.3K
$26.67 JODΒ 18.91
21.82%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPΒ 366.7K
$70.4 JODΒ 49.88
41.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPΒ 394.9K
$71.7 JODΒ 50.9
49.94%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Suwaylih
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPΒ 1.8M
$139 JODΒ 98.2
254.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPΒ 1.4M
$115 JODΒ 81.3
223.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPΒ 3.0M
$420 JODΒ 298
95.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPΒ 2.7M
$354 JODΒ 251
106.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COPΒ 11.1M
$983 JODΒ 697
207.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COPΒ 4.9M
$917 JODΒ 650
45.32%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Suwaylih
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPΒ 1.9M
$777 JODΒ 551
-33.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
7.27
84.73%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Suwaylih: January 13, 2026

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