Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Udon Thani Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Udon Thani

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 10.3% cheaper than Udon Thani without rent, and 25.6% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 5.8% cheaper than Udon Thani without rent, and 16.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Udon Thani
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$2.42 ฿78.2
157.44%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$26.16 ฿846
23.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$8.54 ฿276
-13.47%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.76 ฿56.9
-2.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.85 ฿27.56
29.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.32 ฿10.42
128.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$1.81 ฿58.5
-8.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$2.44 ฿78.9
31.15%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Udon Thani
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$2.15 ฿69.7
-49.30%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.4 ฿45.2
-11.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.35 ฿43.6
-1.48%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$1.61 ฿52
37.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$18.25 ฿591
-75.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$2.41 ฿77.9
136.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$11.22 ฿363
-23.44%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.27 ฿73.5
-0.44%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$0.95 ฿30.9
12.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$2.19 ฿70.7
-31.05%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$1.88 ฿60.7
-24.47%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.58 ฿51.3
-29.75%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.97 ฿31.54
21.65%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.79 ฿25.6
12.66%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.62 ฿19.92
35.48%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$4.08 ฿132
-42.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$18.38 ฿595
-49.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.88 ฿60.9
-37.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.26 ฿73.1
10.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Udon Thani
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.78 ฿25.29
6.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$13.1 ฿424
219.85%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$1.06 ฿34.39
33.02%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.39 ฿45.13
41.01%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$10.42 ฿337
-24.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.24 ฿40.07
-17.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$42.8K ฿1.4M
-58.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$34.9K ฿1.1M
-24.86%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Udon Thani
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$70.9 ฿2,293
16.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$16.63 ฿538
-43.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$23.51 ฿761
-
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Udon Thani
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$77.1 ฿2,494
-66.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$7.74 ฿250
147.29%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$6.27 ฿203
-36.84%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Udon Thani
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$279 ฿9,033
9.20%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$10.7K ฿347.1K
-44.76%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Udon Thani
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$36.25 ฿1,173
59.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$54.8 ฿1,772
-42.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$97.4 ฿3,153
5.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$84.3 ฿2,726
25.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Udon Thani
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$202 ฿6,528
142.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$124 ฿4,009
205.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$492 ฿15.9K
68.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$339 ฿11K
115.07%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$1,515 ฿49K
44.52%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$687 ฿22.2K
122.98%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Udon Thani
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$584 ฿18.9K
-5.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
7.96
68.72%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Udon Thani: October 27, 2025

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