Cost of Living Comparison Between Seremban and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Seremban and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Seremban is 7.7% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 22.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Seremban is 9% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 23.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Seremban
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.92 MYR 11.50
$6.03 COP 22.7K
-51.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.50 MYR 72.9
$33.17 COP 124.8K
-44.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.62 MYR 14.25
$7.29 COP 27.4K
-50.34%
Cappuccino
$2.81 MYR 11.05
$1.63 COP 6,133
72.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 MYR 3.33
$1.05 COP 3,947
-20.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 MYR 1.93
$0.77 COP 2,899
-36.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.56 MYR 14.04
$1.73 COP 6,510
105.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.42 MYR 25.31
$3.18 COP 12.0K
101.89%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Seremban
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.68 MYR 6.61
$1.07 COP 4,015
57.01%
White Bread (500g)
$1.00 MYR 3.95
$1.31 COP 4,935
-23.66%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.25 MYR 4.93
$1.38 COP 5,195
-9.42%
Eggs
$1.86 MYR 7.33
$2.25 COP 8,457
-17.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.81 MYR 58.3
$4.48 COP 16.9K
230.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.90 MYR 15.38
$5.74 COP 21.6K
-32.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.60 MYR 33.88
$8.86 COP 33.3K
-2.93%
Apples (1kg)
$3.55 MYR 14.00
$2.24 COP 8,438
58.48%
Banana (1kg)
$1.15 MYR 4.55
$1.06 COP 3,988
8.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.57 MYR 10.11
$1.51 COP 5,697
70.20%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.68 MYR 6.63
$1.36 COP 5,119
23.53%
Potato (1kg)
$1.08 MYR 4.26
$1.12 COP 4,218
-3.57%
Onion (1kg)
$1.33 MYR 5.24
$1.17 COP 4,400
13.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.33 MYR 5.26
$0.90 COP 3,395
47.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 MYR 2.03
$0.84 COP 3,150
-39.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.33 MYR 17.04
$2.26 COP 8,501
91.59%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.51 MYR 57.2
$9.97 COP 37.5K
45.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.76 MYR 10.88
$1.18 COP 4,451
133.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.33 MYR 17.07
$2.39 COP 8,993
81.17%
🚌 Getting Around
Seremban
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.11 MYR 4.37
$0.86 COP 3,233
29.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 MYR 46.10
$41.45 COP 156.0K
-71.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.73 MYR 2.88
$1.47 COP 5,521
-50.34%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.92 MYR 3.61
$1.95 COP 7,323
-52.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.75 MYR 18.73
$7.76 COP 29.2K
-38.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.47 MYR 1.83
$0.97 COP 3,640
-51.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$49.3K MYR 194.1K
$17.9K COP 67.5M
174.51%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.9K MYR 129.5K
$26.7K COP 100.6M
23.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Seremban
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$37.34 MYR 147
$81.1 COP 305.2K
-53.96%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.15 MYR 36.05
$9.40 COP 35.4K
-2.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.55 MYR 101
$23.61 COP 88.8K
8.22%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Seremban
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$55.9 MYR 220
$25.55 COP 96.1K
118.75%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.75 MYR 22.64
$19.29 COP 72.6K
-70.19%
Cinema Ticket
$4.20 MYR 16.56
$4.10 COP 15.4K
2.44%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Seremban
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$185 MYR 731
$306 COP 1.2M
-39.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,509 MYR 17.8K
$5,899 COP 22.2M
-23.57%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Seremban
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$64.1 MYR 252
$59.8 COP 225.1K
7.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.96 MYR 74.7
$31.96 COP 120.3K
-40.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$71.7 MYR 282
$103 COP 386.5K
-30.22%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.28 MYR 159
$108 COP 405.9K
-62.66%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Seremban
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$260 MYR 1,025
$483 COP 1.8M
-46.17%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$191 MYR 754
$377 COP 1.4M
-49.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$430 MYR 1,695
$822 COP 3.1M
-47.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$354 MYR 1,393
$721 COP 2.7M
-50.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,403 MYR 5,527
$2,784 COP 10.5M
-49.61%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$954 MYR 3,760
$1,320 COP 5.0M
-27.72%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Seremban
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$622 MYR 2,452
$538 COP 2.0M
15.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.07
13.43
-69.69%

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Last update for Seremban: March 1, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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