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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Taghazout Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Taghazout

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Medellin is 4.9% more expensive than Taghazout without rent, and 42.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Medellin is 12.9% more expensive than Taghazout without rent, and 42.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Medellin
Taghazout
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
$3.81 MADย 35.16
56.69%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
$25.08 MADย 231
29.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
$6.67 MADย 61.5
6.90%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COPย 6,043
$1.66 MADย 15.31
-0.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPย 3,882
$0.57 MADย 5.30
85.96%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPย 2,839
$0.35 MADย 3.27
120.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPย 6,418
$3.88 MADย 35.81
-54.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
$3.74 MADย 34.53
-18.18%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Taghazout
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPย 4,026
$0.91 MADย 8.43
20.88%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPย 4,771
$0.49 MADย 4.49
165.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPย 4,905
$1.69 MADย 15.61
-20.71%
Eggs
$2.26 COPย 8,299
$2.02 MADย 18.65
11.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
$9.77 MADย 90.2
-53.94%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
$6.18 MADย 57.1
-6.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
$11.24 MADย 104
-20.28%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPย 8,691
$1.38 MADย 12.71
71.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPย 3,939
$1.32 MADย 12.18
-18.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPย 5,418
$0.82 MADย 7.55
80.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPย 5,011
$0.78 MADย 7.22
74.36%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPย 4,135
$0.67 MADย 6.16
68.66%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPย 4,161
$0.79 MADย 7.26
43.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPย 3,274
$0.39 MADย 3.61
128.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPย 3,114
$0.62 MADย 5.76
37.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPย 8,361
$4.24 MADย 39.11
-46.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
$8.81 MADย 81.3
15.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPย 4,359
$2.64 MADย 24.37
-54.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPย 8,828
$2.88 MADย 26.61
-16.67%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Medellin
Taghazout
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPย 3,074
$0.47 MADย 4.30
78.72%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
$16.13 MADย 149
153.25%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPย 5,417
$0.53 MADย 4.89
179.25%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPย 6,949
$0.52 MADย 4.81
263.46%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
$4.46 MADย 41.20
80.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPย 3,455
$1.60 MADย 14.75
-41.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
$36.6K MADย 338.1K
-51.56%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
$29.6K MADย 273.4K
-11.01%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Taghazout
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
$35.24 MADย 325
132.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
$11.02 MADย 102
-13.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
$40.09 MADย 370
-40.93%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Taghazout
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
$24.51 MADย 226
5.47%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
$22.87 MADย 211
-18.15%
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
$6.54 MADย 60.4
-38.07%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Medellin
Taghazout
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPย 1.2M
$114 MADย 1,051
177.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
$5,506 MADย 50.8K
8.45%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Taghazout
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
$39.77 MADย 367
48.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
$46.81 MADย 432
-30.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
$89.2 MADย 823
11.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPย 394.9K
$78.4 MADย 724
37.15%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Taghazout
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPย 1.8M
$281 MADย 2,593
74.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPย 1.4M
$176 MADย 1,626
110.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPย 3.0M
$509 MADย 4,702
61.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPย 2.7M
$310 MADย 2,864
135.60%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
$1,169 MADย 10.8K
158.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
$871 MADย 8,038
52.96%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Taghazout
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPย 1.9M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.75
182.74%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Taghazout: January 11, 2026

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