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Cost of Living Comparison Between Sentul and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Sentul and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Sentul is 1.4% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 20.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sentul is 8.2% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 23.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sentul
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.64 MYR 14.78
$5.97 COP 21.9K
-39.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.17 MYR 77.8
$32.40 COP 119.0K
-40.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.57 MYR 18.57
$7.13 COP 26.2K
-35.90%
Cappuccino
$2.83 MYR 11.49
$1.65 COP 6,043
71.52%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.68 MYR 2.76
$1.06 COP 3,882
-35.85%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 MYR 1.86
$0.77 COP 2,839
-40.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.63 MYR 14.73
$1.75 COP 6,418
107.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.15 MYR 20.89
$3.06 COP 11.2K
68.30%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sentul
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.82 MYR 7.38
$1.10 COP 4,026
65.45%
White Bread (500g)
$1.00 MYR 4.05
$1.30 COP 4,771
-23.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.74 MYR 7.07
$1.34 COP 4,905
29.85%
Eggs
$1.83 MYR 7.41
$2.26 COP 8,299
-19.03%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.73 MYR 43.57
$4.50 COP 16.5K
138.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.54 MYR 14.37
$5.80 COP 21.3K
-38.97%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.04 MYR 32.63
$8.96 COP 32.9K
-10.27%
Apples (1kg)
$2.63 MYR 10.69
$2.37 COP 8,691
10.97%
Banana (1kg)
$1.48 MYR 6.00
$1.07 COP 3,939
38.32%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.49 MYR 10.12
$1.48 COP 5,418
68.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.21 MYR 4.92
$1.36 COP 5,011
-11.03%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 MYR 4.63
$1.13 COP 4,135
0.88%
Onion (1kg)
$1.34 MYR 5.44
$1.13 COP 4,161
18.58%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.94 MYR 3.81
$0.89 COP 3,274
5.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.60 MYR 2.43
$0.85 COP 3,114
-29.41%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.29 MYR 17.41
$2.28 COP 8,361
88.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.23 MYR 57.8
$10.15 COP 37.3K
40.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.70 MYR 10.96
$1.19 COP 4,359
126.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.94 MYR 11.92
$2.40 COP 8,828
22.50%
🚌 Getting Around
Sentul
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.70 MYR 2.83
$0.84 COP 3,074
-16.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.61 MYR 47.13
$40.85 COP 150.0K
-71.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.97 MYR 3.95
$1.48 COP 5,417
-34.46%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 MYR 4.15
$1.89 COP 6,949
-46.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.45 MYR 38.36
$8.05 COP 29.5K
17.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.47 MYR 1.90
$0.94 COP 3,455
-50.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.9K MYR 125.4K
$17.7K COP 65.1M
74.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.3K MYR 111.0K
$26.4K COP 96.8M
3.69%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sentul
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.77 MYR 166
$81.9 COP 300.7K
-50.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.11 MYR 37.01
$9.54 COP 35.0K
-4.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.36 MYR 94.9
$23.68 COP 87.0K
-1.35%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sentul
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.65 MYR 153
$25.85 COP 94.9K
45.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.78 MYR 23.47
$18.72 COP 68.7K
-69.12%
Cinema Ticket
$4.83 MYR 19.62
$4.05 COP 14.9K
19.26%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sentul
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$186 MYR 757
$316 COP 1.2M
-40.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,791 MYR 27.6K
$5,971 COP 21.9M
13.72%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sentul
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$65.2 MYR 265
$59.0 COP 216.4K
10.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.90 MYR 113
$32.49 COP 119.3K
-14.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$59.8 MYR 243
$99.9 COP 366.7K
-40.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$48.18 MYR 196
$108 COP 394.9K
-55.20%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sentul
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$390 MYR 1,583
$491 COP 1.8M
-20.69%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$269 MYR 1,093
$371 COP 1.4M
-27.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$649 MYR 2,634
$821 COP 3.0M
-21.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$473 MYR 1,921
$731 COP 2.7M
-35.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,655 MYR 6,718
$3,019 COP 11.1M
-45.20%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$775 MYR 3,147
$1,332 COP 4.9M
-41.81%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sentul
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$891 MYR 3,618
$517 COP 1.9M
72.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.07
13.43
-69.69%

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Last update for Sentul: January 13, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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