Cost of Living Comparison Between Nagasaki and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Nagasaki and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Nagasaki is 47.9% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 15% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Nagasaki is 9.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 20.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Nagasaki
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.52 ¥874
$6.03 COP 22.8K
-8.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.94 ¥3,316
$33.17 COP 125.6K
-36.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.53 ¥876
$7.29 COP 27.6K
-24.14%
Cappuccino
$3.18 ¥503
$1.63 COP 6,170
95.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.09 ¥173
$1.05 COP 3,971
3.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ¥120
$0.77 COP 2,916
-1.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.37 ¥375
$1.73 COP 6,550
36.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.47 ¥390
$3.18 COP 12.0K
-22.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Nagasaki
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.54 ¥244
$1.07 COP 4,040
43.93%
White Bread (500g)
$1.29 ¥204
$1.31 COP 4,965
-1.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.12 ¥652
$1.38 COP 5,227
198.55%
Eggs
$2.20 ¥348
$2.25 COP 8,509
-2.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.46 ¥1,656
$4.48 COP 17.0K
133.48%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.50 ¥555
$5.74 COP 21.7K
-39.02%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.66 ¥3,271
$8.86 COP 33.6K
133.18%
Apples (1kg)
$3.09 ¥490
$2.24 COP 8,490
37.95%
Banana (1kg)
$1.35 ¥214
$1.06 COP 4,012
27.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.42 ¥225
$1.51 COP 5,732
-5.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.99 ¥948
$1.36 COP 5,151
340.44%
Potato (1kg)
$2.85 ¥451
$1.12 COP 4,244
154.46%
Onion (1kg)
$3.12 ¥493
$1.17 COP 4,427
166.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ¥157
$0.90 COP 3,416
10.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ¥84.6
$0.84 COP 3,169
-36.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.93 ¥622
$2.26 COP 8,553
73.89%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.54 ¥1,036
$9.97 COP 37.8K
-34.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.92 ¥303
$1.18 COP 4,479
62.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 ¥333
$2.39 COP 9,048
-11.72%
🚌 Getting Around
Nagasaki
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.92 ¥146
$0.86 COP 3,253
6.98%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$114 ¥18.0K
$41.45 COP 156.9K
174.62%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.12 ¥652
$1.47 COP 5,555
180.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.88 ¥456
$1.95 COP 7,367
47.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.62 ¥3,106
$7.76 COP 29.4K
152.84%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ¥182
$0.97 COP 3,663
18.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.3K ¥3.7M
$17.9K COP 68.0M
29.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.8K ¥3.1M
$26.7K COP 101.2M
-25.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nagasaki
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$216 ¥34.2K
$81.1 COP 307.1K
166.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.69 ¥4,225
$9.40 COP 35.6K
183.94%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.13 ¥5,720
$23.61 COP 89.4K
53.03%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Nagasaki
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$55.6 ¥8,806
$25.55 COP 96.7K
117.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.70 ¥2,169
$19.29 COP 73.0K
-28.98%
Cinema Ticket
$13.94 ¥2,208
$4.10 COP 15.5K
240.00%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Nagasaki
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$260 ¥41.2K
$306 COP 1.2M
-15.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.6K ¥2.2M
$5,899 COP 22.3M
130.41%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Nagasaki
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.90 ¥6,792
$59.8 COP 226.5K
-28.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.83 ¥4,723
$31.96 COP 121.0K
-6.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$66.5 ¥10.5K
$103 COP 388.8K
-35.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$61.1 ¥9,677
$108 COP 408.4K
-43.34%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Nagasaki
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$313 ¥49.5K
$483 COP 1.8M
-35.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$207 ¥32.7K
$377 COP 1.4M
-45.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$862 ¥136.5K
$822 COP 3.1M
4.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$670 ¥106.0K
$721 COP 2.7M
-7.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,751 ¥752.2K
$2,784 COP 10.5M
70.64%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,648 ¥260.9K
$1,320 COP 5.0M
24.84%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Nagasaki
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$538 COP 2.0M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
1.67
13.43
-87.57%

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Last update for Nagasaki: March 3, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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