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Cost of Living Comparison Between Ouargla and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Ouargla and Medellin

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Ouargla is 12.1% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 40.4% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Ouargla is 17.4% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 38.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ouargla
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.25 DZDย 423
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
-45.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.82 DZDย 3,099
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
-26.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.94 DZDย 512
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
-44.74%
Cappuccino
$0.73 DZDย 94.4
$1.65 COPย 6,043
-55.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.61 DZDย 78.8
$1.06 COPย 3,882
-42.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 DZDย 30.04
$0.77 COPย 2,839
-70.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.97 DZDย 256
$1.75 COPย 6,418
12.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.42 DZDย 315
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
-20.92%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ouargla
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.03 DZDย 135
$1.10 COPย 4,026
-6.36%
White Bread (500g)
$0.16 DZDย 20.69
$1.30 COPย 4,771
-87.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.64 DZDย 214
$1.34 COPย 4,905
22.39%
Eggs
$1.81 DZDย 235
$2.26 COPย 8,299
-19.91%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.96 DZDย 1,166
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
99.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.39 DZDย 702
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
-7.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.19 DZDย 2,106
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
80.69%
Apples (1kg)
$3.12 DZDย 406
$2.37 COPย 8,691
31.65%
Banana (1kg)
$2.91 DZDย 378
$1.07 COPย 3,939
171.96%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 DZDย 232
$1.48 COPย 5,418
20.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.81 DZDย 105
$1.36 COPย 5,011
-40.44%
Potato (1kg)
$0.59 DZDย 76.3
$1.13 COPย 4,135
-47.79%
Onion (1kg)
$0.49 DZDย 64.0
$1.13 COPย 4,161
-56.64%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.64 DZDย 83.5
$0.89 COPย 3,274
-28.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 DZDย 39.58
$0.85 COPย 3,114
-64.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.83 DZDย 368
$2.28 COPย 8,361
24.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.76 DZDย 1,010
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
-23.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.31 DZDย 170
$1.19 COPย 4,359
10.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 DZDย 282
$2.40 COPย 8,828
-9.58%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ouargla
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.25 DZDย 32.70
$0.84 COPย 3,074
-70.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.22 DZDย 2,240
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
-57.85%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.65 DZDย 85.0
$1.48 COPย 5,417
-56.08%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.36 DZDย 46.97
$1.89 COPย 6,949
-80.95%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.41 DZDย 703
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
-32.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 DZDย 43.31
$0.94 COPย 3,455
-64.89%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.6K DZDย 4.2M
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
83.55%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K DZDย 4.4M
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
29.39%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ouargla
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.86 DZDย 5,316
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
-50.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.37 DZDย 1,219
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
-1.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.19 DZDย 2,237
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
-27.41%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ouargla
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.56 DZDย 3,066
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
-8.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.29 DZDย 688
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
30.62%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ouargla
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$95.7 DZDย 12.4K
$316 COPย 1.2M
-69.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,556 DZDย 462.6K
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
-40.45%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ouargla
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.32 DZDย 4,725
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
-38.39%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.62 DZDย 5,806
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
37.33%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.2 DZDย 9,781
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
-24.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.2 DZDย 10.2K
$108 COPย 394.9K
-27.27%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ouargla
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$193 DZDย 25.1K
$491 COPย 1.8M
-60.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$116 DZDย 15.1K
$371 COPย 1.4M
-68.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$271 DZDย 35.3K
$821 COPย 3.0M
-66.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$183 DZDย 23.8K
$731 COPย 2.7M
-74.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,213 DZDย 157.8K
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
-59.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$949 DZDย 123.5K
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
-28.73%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ouargla
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$517 COPย 1.9M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
13.43
-59.64%

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Last update for Ouargla: January 10, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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