Cost of Living Comparison Between Pangasinan and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Pangasinan and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Pangasinan is 15% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 16.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Pangasinan is 28.4% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 20.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Pangasinan
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.3 ₱72.3
$6.23 COP 26K
-79.13%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.98 ₱834
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-53.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3 ₱167
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-59.40%
Cappuccino
$0.95 ₱53.2
$1.72 COP 7,155
-44.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.42 ₱23.41
$1.1 COP 4,575
-61.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 ₱15.67
$0.73 COP 3,060
-61.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.36 ₱75.7
$1.66 COP 6,916
-18.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 ₱116
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-35.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Pangasinan
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.21 ₱67.4
$1.09 COP 4,552
11.01%
White Bread (500g)
$0.92 ₱51.1
$1.24 COP 5,188
-25.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.84 ₱46.55
$1.33 COP 5,544
-36.84%
Eggs
$2.26 ₱126
$2.22 COP 9,252
1.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.89 ₱440
$4.55 COP 19K
73.41%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.61 ₱257
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-19.26%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.85 ₱437
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-8.61%
Apples (1kg)
$4.52 ₱252
$2.26 COP 9,410
100.00%
Banana (1kg)
$2.01 ₱112
$1.07 COP 4,461
87.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.6 ₱145
$1.51 COP 6,293
72.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.28 ₱127
$1.42 COP 5,911
60.56%
Potato (1kg)
$3.45 ₱192
$1.11 COP 4,619
210.81%
Onion (1kg)
$2.86 ₱159
$1.18 COP 4,932
142.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.14 ₱63.6
$0.89 COP 3,718
28.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.96 ₱53.3
$0.84 COP 3,507
14.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.86 ₱159
$2.35 COP 9,809
21.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.65 ₱370
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-28.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 ₱68.5
$1.18 COP 4,927
4.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 ₱124
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-10.44%
🚌 Getting Around
Pangasinan
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.26 ₱14.3
$0.83 COP 3,464
-68.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.83 ₱46.25
$1.41 COP 5,899
-41.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.14 ₱7.66
$1.96 COP 8,164
-92.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.6 ₱201
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-54.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 ₱63.5
$1.02 COP 4,265
11.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.1K ₱1.8M
$17.6K COP 73.4M
88.04%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.5K ₱1.2M
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-17.85%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Pangasinan
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$171 ₱9,524
$82.5 COP 344.1K
107.26%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.12 ₱1,510
$9.44 COP 39.4K
187.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.71 ₱2,044
$23.51 COP 98K
56.15%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Pangasinan
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.55 ₱1,923
$25.68 COP 107.1K
34.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$7.83 ₱436
$3.96 COP 16.5K
97.73%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Pangasinan
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$152 ₱8,489
$305 COP 1.3M
-49.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,803 ₱434.5K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
31.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Pangasinan
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.3 ₱3,301
$57.9 COP 241.4K
2.38%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.65 ₱1,985
$31.59 COP 131.7K
12.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.6 ₱4,822
$103 COP 430.1K
-16.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$53.1 ₱2,954
$106 COP 440.5K
-49.80%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Pangasinan
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$267 ₱14.9K
$489 COP 2M
-45.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$180 ₱10K
$379 COP 1.6M
-52.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$580 ₱32.3K
$827 COP 3.4M
-29.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$397 ₱22.1K
$729 COP 3M
-45.61%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,272 ₱126.5K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
3.76%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Pangasinan
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$550 COP 2.3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.67
13.43
-50.34%

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Last update for Pangasinan: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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