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Cost of Living Comparison Between Njombe and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Njombe and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Njombe is 47.8% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 67.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Njombe is 63.5% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 68.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Njombe
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
-
$5.97 COP 21.9K
-
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
-
$32.40 COP 119.0K
-
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
-
$7.13 COP 26.2K
-
Cappuccino
-
$1.65 COP 6,043
-
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.06 COP 3,882
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$0.77 COP 2,839
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.75 COP 6,418
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.06 COP 11.2K
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Njombe
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.99 TZS 2,440
$1.10 COP 4,026
-10.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.56 TZS 1,385
$1.30 COP 4,771
-56.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.99 TZS 2,458
$1.34 COP 4,905
-26.12%
Eggs
$1.35 TZS 3,347
$2.26 COP 8,299
-40.27%
Local Cheese (1kg)
-
$4.50 COP 16.5K
-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.96 TZS 9,798
$5.80 COP 21.3K
-31.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.17 TZS 7,827
$8.96 COP 32.9K
-64.62%
Apples (1kg)
$1.57 TZS 3,871
$2.37 COP 8,691
-33.76%
Banana (1kg)
$1.77 TZS 4,378
$1.07 COP 3,939
65.42%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.83 TZS 4,517
$1.48 COP 5,418
23.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.95 TZS 2,341
$1.36 COP 5,011
-30.15%
Potato (1kg)
$1.39 TZS 3,425
$1.13 COP 4,135
23.01%
Onion (1kg)
$2.47 TZS 6,098
$1.13 COP 4,161
118.58%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.40 TZS 992
$0.89 COP 3,274
-55.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.38 TZS 928
$0.85 COP 3,114
-55.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.75 TZS 4,329
$2.28 COP 8,361
-23.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$2.01 TZS 4,982
$10.15 COP 37.3K
-80.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 TZS 3,420
$1.19 COP 4,359
15.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 TZS 5,294
$2.40 COP 8,828
-10.83%
🚌 Getting Around
Njombe
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.26 TZS 638
$0.84 COP 3,074
-69.05%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.50 TZS 50.7K
$40.85 COP 150.0K
-49.82%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.57 TZS 3,890
$1.48 COP 5,417
6.08%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.13 TZS 2,796
$1.89 COP 6,949
-40.21%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.92 TZS 14.6K
$8.05 COP 29.5K
-26.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 TZS 3,080
$0.94 COP 3,455
32.98%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.5K TZS 45.7M
$17.7K COP 65.1M
4.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$11.4K TZS 28.2M
$26.4K COP 96.8M
-56.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Njombe
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$21.60 TZS 53.4K
$81.9 COP 300.7K
-73.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.51 TZS 38.3K
$9.54 COP 35.0K
62.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$58.3 TZS 144.1K
$23.68 COP 87.0K
146.20%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Njombe
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.19 TZS 57.3K
$25.85 COP 94.9K
-10.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.60 TZS 18.8K
$18.72 COP 68.7K
-59.40%
Cinema Ticket
$3.82 TZS 9,455
$4.05 COP 14.9K
-5.68%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Njombe
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$323 TZS 799.4K
$316 COP 1.2M
2.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$5,971 COP 21.9M
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Njombe
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$15.73 TZS 38.9K
$59.0 COP 216.4K
-73.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.16 TZS 52.3K
$32.49 COP 119.3K
-34.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$17.06 TZS 42.2K
$99.9 COP 366.7K
-82.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$15.18 TZS 37.5K
$108 COP 394.9K
-85.88%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Njombe
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$114 TZS 282.0K
$491 COP 1.8M
-76.79%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$37.89 TZS 93.7K
$371 COP 1.4M
-89.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$195 TZS 481.3K
$821 COP 3.0M
-76.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$117 TZS 288.5K
$731 COP 2.7M
-84.04%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,019 COP 11.1M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,332 COP 4.9M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Njombe
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$276 TZS 681.9K
$517 COP 1.9M
-46.65%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12
13.43
-10.65%

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Last update for Njombe: January 13, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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