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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Tebessa Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Tebessa

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Medellin is 6% more expensive than Tebessa without rent, and 70.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Medellin is 8.6% more expensive than Tebessa without rent, and 61.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Medellin
Tebessa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
$3.15 DZDย 410
89.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
$29.81 DZDย 3,878
8.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
$3.88 DZDย 505
83.76%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COPย 6,043
$0.73 DZDย 95.5
126.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPย 3,882
$0.81 DZDย 105
30.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPย 2,839
$0.23 DZDย 30.05
234.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPย 6,419
$2.00 DZDย 260
-12.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
$2.35 DZDย 306
30.21%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Tebessa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPย 4,026
$1.03 DZDย 134
6.80%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPย 4,771
$0.14 DZDย 18.84
828.57%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPย 4,906
$1.63 DZDย 212
-17.79%
Eggs
$2.26 COPย 8,300
$1.81 DZDย 235
24.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
$9.10 DZDย 1,184
-50.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
$5.37 DZDย 699
8.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
$16.79 DZDย 2,185
-46.63%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPย 8,692
$3.07 DZDย 400
-22.80%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPย 3,940
$2.94 DZDย 383
-63.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPย 5,419
$1.75 DZDย 228
-15.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPย 5,012
$0.79 DZDย 103
72.15%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPย 4,136
$0.60 DZDย 77.5
88.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPย 4,161
$0.46 DZDย 60.3
145.65%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPย 3,275
$0.62 DZDย 80.0
43.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPย 3,114
$0.28 DZDย 36.32
203.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPย 8,361
$2.82 DZDย 367
-19.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
$8.00 DZDย 1,041
26.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPย 4,359
$1.34 DZDย 174
-11.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPย 8,829
$2.08 DZDย 270
15.38%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Medellin
Tebessa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPย 3,075
$0.23 DZDย 29.90
265.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
$17.14 DZDย 2,230
138.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPย 5,417
$0.71 DZDย 92.8
108.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPย 6,950
$0.36 DZDย 46.99
425.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
$5.37 DZDย 699
49.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPย 3,455
$0.37 DZDย 47.53
154.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPย 65.2M
$32.9K DZDย 4.3M
-46.04%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
$33.4K DZDย 4.3M
-21.07%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Tebessa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
$40.44 DZDย 5,261
102.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
$9.11 DZDย 1,186
4.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
$16.92 DZDย 2,202
39.95%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Tebessa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
$23.47 DZDย 3,053
10.14%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
$5.54 DZDย 720
-26.90%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Medellin
Tebessa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPย 1.2M
$95.4 DZDย 12.4K
231.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
$3,536 DZDย 460.1K
68.85%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Tebessa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPย 216.5K
$36.10 DZDย 4,696
63.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
$44.66 DZDย 5,811
-27.25%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
$76.0 DZDย 9,888
31.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPย 394.9K
$76.7 DZDย 9,974
40.28%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Tebessa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPย 1.8M
$195 DZDย 25.4K
151.44%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPย 1.4M
$114 DZDย 14.8K
226.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPย 3.0M
$275 DZDย 35.8K
198.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPย 2.7M
$186 DZDย 24.2K
293.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
$1,180 DZDย 153.5K
155.92%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
$1,017 DZDย 132.4K
30.93%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Tebessa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPย 1.9M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
5.42
147.79%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Tebessa: January 11, 2026

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