Cost of Living Comparison Between Putra Heights and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Putra Heights and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Putra Heights is 0.6% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 13.8% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Putra Heights is 4.5% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 16.2% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.47 MYR 13.71

$6.03 COP 22.8K

-42.45%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$18.66 MYR 73.7

$33.17 COP 125.6K

-43.74%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.59 MYR 18.15

$7.29 COP 27.6K

-37.04%

Cappuccino

$2.88 MYR 11.37

$1.63 COP 6,170

76.69%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.79 MYR 3.14

$1.05 COP 3,971

-24.76%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.45 MYR 1.79

$0.77 COP 2,916

-41.56%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$4.18 MYR 16.51

$1.73 COP 6,550

141.62%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.71 MYR 22.57

$3.18 COP 12.0K

79.56%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.88 MYR 7.42

$1.07 COP 4,040

75.70%

White Bread (500g)

$0.95 MYR 3.76

$1.31 COP 4,965

-27.48%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.25 MYR 4.92

$1.38 COP 5,227

-9.42%

Eggs

$1.82 MYR 7.17

$2.25 COP 8,509

-19.11%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$14.45 MYR 57.1

$4.48 COP 17.0K

222.54%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.70 MYR 18.56

$5.74 COP 21.7K

-18.12%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$9.49 MYR 37.48

$8.86 COP 33.6K

7.11%

Apples (1kg)

$2.98 MYR 11.77

$2.24 COP 8,490

33.04%

Banana (1kg)

$1.51 MYR 5.95

$1.06 COP 4,012

42.45%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.62 MYR 10.34

$1.51 COP 5,732

73.51%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.52 MYR 6.00

$1.36 COP 5,151

11.76%

Potato (1kg)

$1.28 MYR 5.05

$1.12 COP 4,244

14.29%

Onion (1kg)

$1.40 MYR 5.53

$1.17 COP 4,427

19.66%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.20 MYR 4.75

$0.90 COP 3,416

33.33%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.52 MYR 2.07

$0.84 COP 3,169

-38.10%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.36 MYR 17.22

$2.26 COP 8,553

92.92%

Wine (Bottle)

$14.89 MYR 58.8

$9.97 COP 37.8K

49.35%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.82 MYR 11.14

$1.18 COP 4,479

138.98%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.87 MYR 11.32

$2.39 COP 9,048

20.08%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.70 MYR 2.75

$0.86 COP 3,253

-18.60%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.69 MYR 46.18

$41.45 COP 156.9K

-71.80%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.15 MYR 4.56

$1.47 COP 5,555

-21.77%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.99 MYR 3.91

$1.95 COP 7,367

-49.23%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$4.69 MYR 18.54

$7.76 COP 29.4K

-39.56%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.49 MYR 1.94

$0.97 COP 3,663

-49.48%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$35.0K MYR 138.1K

$17.9K COP 68.0M

94.83%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$33.2K MYR 131.0K

$26.7K COP 101.2M

24.07%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$64.6 MYR 255

$81.1 COP 307.1K

-20.42%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$9.19 MYR 36.28

$9.40 COP 35.6K

-2.23%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$25.55 MYR 101

$23.61 COP 89.4K

8.22%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$37.53 MYR 148

$25.55 COP 96.7K

46.89%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$5.91 MYR 23.34

$19.29 COP 73.0K

-69.36%

Cinema Ticket

$5.13 MYR 20.28

$4.10 COP 15.5K

25.12%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$190 MYR 750

$306 COP 1.2M

-38.01%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$6,800 MYR 26.9K

$5,899 COP 22.3M

15.27%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$61.9 MYR 244

$59.8 COP 226.5K

3.39%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$18.73 MYR 74.0

$31.96 COP 121.0K

-41.40%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$73.4 MYR 290

$103 COP 388.8K

-28.49%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$39.61 MYR 156

$108 COP 408.4K

-63.28%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$389 MYR 1,536

$483 COP 1.8M

-19.55%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$269 MYR 1,062

$377 COP 1.4M

-28.76%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$635 MYR 2,508

$822 COP 3.1M

-22.70%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$476 MYR 1,882

$721 COP 2.7M

-33.91%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,951 MYR 7,707

$2,784 COP 10.5M

-29.91%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$914 MYR 3,611

$1,320 COP 5.0M

-30.75%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,130 MYR 4,462

$538 COP 2.0M

110.12%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.07

13.43

-69.69%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Putra Heights: March 3, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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