Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Tetouan Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Tetouan

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 51.8% more expensive than Tetouan without rent, and 53.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 31.4% more expensive than Tetouan without rent, and 61.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Tetouan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$3.2 MAD 29.13
94.69%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$19.39 MAD 176
66.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$7.05 MAD 64.1
4.82%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.68 MAD 15.28
2.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.67 MAD 6.07
64.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.33 MAD 2.96
121.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$2.72 MAD 24.71
-38.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$3.31 MAD 30.07
-3.32%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Tetouan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$0.93 MAD 8.44
17.20%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.27 MAD 2.48
359.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.55 MAD 14.1
-14.19%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$1.77 MAD 16.11
25.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$4.51 MAD 41.04
0.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$5.66 MAD 51.5
0.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$10.45 MAD 95.1
-17.80%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.3 MAD 11.86
73.85%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.36 MAD 12.37
-21.32%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$0.77 MAD 7.01
96.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$0.75 MAD 6.79
89.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.7 MAD 6.4
58.57%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.67 MAD 6.1
76.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.43 MAD 3.88
106.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.61 MAD 5.54
37.70%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$3.99 MAD 36.24
-41.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$6.89 MAD 62.7
35.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.75 MAD 15.93
-32.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2 MAD 18.23
24.50%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Tetouan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.48 MAD 4.36
72.92%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$13.1 MAD 119
219.85%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$0.57 MAD 5.19
147.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.05 MAD 9.57
86.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$3.48 MAD 31.62
125.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.61 MAD 14.64
-36.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$37.9K MAD 344.2K
-53.51%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$24.5K MAD 222.8K
6.96%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Tetouan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$42.93 MAD 390
92.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$10.07 MAD 91.6
-6.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$39.12 MAD 356
-39.90%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Tetouan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$14.37 MAD 131
78.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$12.65 MAD 115
51.30%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$4.01 MAD 36.44
-1.25%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Tetouan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$43.49 MAD 395
600.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$5,203 MAD 47.3K
13.88%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Tetouan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$18.72 MAD 170
209.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$46.49 MAD 423
-32.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$58.9 MAD 535
75.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$68.1 MAD 619
55.12%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Tetouan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$216 MAD 1,963
126.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$187 MAD 1,699
102.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$475 MAD 4,317
74.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$269 MAD 2,449
170.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$1,143 MAD 10.4K
91.60%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$785 MAD 7,143
95.10%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Tetouan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$423 MAD 3,850
29.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.35
208.74%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Tetouan: October 28, 2025

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