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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Tsumeb Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Tsumeb

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Medellin is 2.5% cheaper than Tsumeb without rent, and 35.3% more expensive with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Medellin is 13.6% cheaper than Tsumeb without rent, and 23.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Tsumeb
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPΒ 21.9K
$16.81 NADΒ 276
-64.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPΒ 119.0K
$37.48 NADΒ 615
-13.55%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPΒ 26.2K
$8.67 NADΒ 142
-17.76%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COPΒ 6,043
$2.14 NADΒ 35.11
-22.90%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPΒ 3,882
$2.17 NADΒ 35.55
-51.15%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPΒ 2,839
$2.18 NADΒ 35.67
-64.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPΒ 6,419
$2.42 NADΒ 39.70
-27.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPΒ 11.2K
$1.25 NADΒ 20.51
144.80%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Tsumeb
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPΒ 4,026
$1.38 NADΒ 22.57
-20.29%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPΒ 4,771
$0.75 NADΒ 12.28
73.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPΒ 4,906
$1.53 NADΒ 25.06
-12.42%
Eggs
$2.26 COPΒ 8,300
$2.64 NADΒ 43.30
-14.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPΒ 16.5K
$13.06 NADΒ 214
-65.54%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPΒ 21.3K
$3.37 NADΒ 55.2
72.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPΒ 32.9K
$9.64 NADΒ 158
-7.05%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPΒ 8,692
$2.29 NADΒ 37.61
3.49%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPΒ 3,940
$2.64 NADΒ 43.25
-59.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,419
$2.63 NADΒ 43.18
-43.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPΒ 5,012
$2.07 NADΒ 33.88
-34.30%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,136
$2.22 NADΒ 36.42
-49.10%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,161
$1.64 NADΒ 26.87
-31.10%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPΒ 3,275
$1.44 NADΒ 23.54
-38.19%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPΒ 3,114
$0.94 NADΒ 15.41
-9.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPΒ 8,361
$2.97 NADΒ 48.66
-23.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPΒ 37.3K
$3.92 NADΒ 64.3
158.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPΒ 4,359
$0.86 NADΒ 14.14
38.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPΒ 8,829
$1.21 NADΒ 19.91
98.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Tsumeb
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPΒ 3,075
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPΒ 150.0K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,417
$0.88 NADΒ 14.41
68.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPΒ 6,950
$0.83 NADΒ 13.65
127.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPΒ 29.5K
-
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPΒ 3,455
$1.20 NADΒ 19.68
-21.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPΒ 65.2M
$28.3K NADΒ 464.6K
-37.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPΒ 96.8M
$21.4K NADΒ 351.1K
23.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Tsumeb
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPΒ 300.7K
-
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPΒ 35.0K
-
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPΒ 87.0K
$28.32 NADΒ 464
-16.38%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Tsumeb
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPΒ 94.9K
$22.57 NADΒ 370
14.53%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPΒ 68.7K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPΒ 14.9K
-
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Tsumeb
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPΒ 1.2M
$38.26 NADΒ 628
725.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPΒ 21.9M
-
-
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Tsumeb
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPΒ 216.5K
$40.85 NADΒ 670
44.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPΒ 119.3K
$26.77 NADΒ 439
21.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPΒ 366.7K
$42.69 NADΒ 700
133.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPΒ 394.9K
$48.83 NADΒ 801
120.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Tsumeb
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPΒ 1.8M
$264 NADΒ 4,337
85.83%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPΒ 1.4M
$211 NADΒ 3,457
76.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPΒ 3.0M
$450 NADΒ 7,387
82.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPΒ 2.7M
$363 NADΒ 5,952
101.47%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COPΒ 11.1M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COPΒ 4.9M
-
-
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Tsumeb
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPΒ 1.9M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
9
49.22%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Tsumeb: January 11, 2026

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