Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Tulkarm Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Tulkarm

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 18.7% cheaper than Tulkarm without rent, and 7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 22.1% cheaper than Tulkarm without rent, and 2.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Tulkarm
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$10.02 ₪35.77
-37.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$21.19 ₪75.6
52.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$8 ₪28.53
-7.63%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$2.95 ₪10.52
-41.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.8 ₪2.85
37.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.61 ₪2.18
19.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$5.65 ₪20.16
-70.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$5.74 ₪20.47
-44.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Tulkarm
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$2.12 ₪7.55
-48.58%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.8 ₪2.85
55.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.55 ₪9.08
-47.84%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$2.18 ₪7.78
1.83%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$7.48 ₪26.68
-39.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$7.77 ₪27.74
-26.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$17.46 ₪62.3
-50.80%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.62 ₪9.36
-13.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.73 ₪6.16
-38.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.43 ₪5.11
5.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$1.51 ₪5.4
-5.96%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.06 ₪3.77
4.72%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.4 ₪4.99
-15.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.37 ₪4.9
-35.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.86 ₪3.08
-2.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$8.13 ₪28.99
-71.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$12.42 ₪44.31
-24.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$2.67 ₪9.54
-55.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.52 ₪8.98
-1.19%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Tulkarm
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$2.75 ₪9.8
-69.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$70.9 ₪253
-40.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$2.89 ₪10.31
-51.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$2.19 ₪7.83
-10.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$13.86 ₪49.46
-43.36%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.89 ₪6.74
-46.03%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$39.2K ₪140K
-55.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$46.9K ₪167.5K
-44.19%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Tulkarm
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$84.4 ₪301
-2.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$18.71 ₪66.8
-49.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$45.78 ₪163
-48.65%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Tulkarm
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$37.08 ₪132
-30.74%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$23.69 ₪84.5
-19.21%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$8.29 ₪29.58
-52.23%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Tulkarm
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$119 ₪426
155.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$1,808 ₪6,451
227.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Tulkarm
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$63.4 ₪226
-8.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$37.97 ₪135
-16.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$90.8 ₪324
13.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$73 ₪261
44.73%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Tulkarm
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$279 ₪996
75.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$230 ₪819
65.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$343 ₪1,225
140.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$251 ₪896
190.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$830 ₪2,962
163.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$686 ₪2,448
123.36%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Tulkarm
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$779 ₪2,780
-29.40%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
5.62
138.97%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Tulkarm: October 29, 2025

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