Cost of Living Comparison Between Shubra Al Khaymah and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Shubra Al Khaymah and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Shubra Al Khaymah is 35.6% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 55.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Shubra Al Khaymah is 43.1% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 51.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Shubra Al Khaymah
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.52 E£175
$6.23 COP 26K
-43.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$15.62 E£777
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-51.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.7 E£234
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-36.40%
Cappuccino
$1.45 E£72
$1.72 COP 7,155
-15.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 E£15.45
$1.1 COP 4,575
-71.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.11 E£5.62
$0.73 COP 3,060
-84.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.2 E£59.9
$1.66 COP 6,916
-27.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.67 E£133
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-16.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Shubra Al Khaymah
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.81 E£40.18
$1.09 COP 4,552
-25.69%
White Bread (500g)
$0.59 E£29.24
$1.24 COP 5,188
-52.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.67 E£33.15
$1.33 COP 5,544
-49.62%
Eggs
$1.39 E£69.3
$2.22 COP 9,252
-37.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.37 E£167
$4.55 COP 19K
-25.93%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.34 E£216
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-23.99%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.34 E£415
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-2.91%
Apples (1kg)
$1.41 E£70.4
$2.26 COP 9,410
-37.61%
Banana (1kg)
$0.55 E£27.24
$1.07 COP 4,461
-48.60%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.42 E£21.11
$1.51 COP 6,293
-72.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.39 E£19.43
$1.42 COP 5,911
-72.54%
Potato (1kg)
$0.41 E£20.29
$1.11 COP 4,619
-63.06%
Onion (1kg)
$0.41 E£20.32
$1.18 COP 4,932
-65.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.24 E£11.99
$0.89 COP 3,718
-73.03%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.21 E£10.68
$0.84 COP 3,507
-75.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.04 E£101
$2.35 COP 9,809
-13.19%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.26 E£311
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-32.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.22 E£60.5
$1.18 COP 4,927
3.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 E£85.4
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-30.92%
🚌 Getting Around
Shubra Al Khaymah
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.2 E£9.82
$0.83 COP 3,464
-75.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.42 E£20.72
$1.41 COP 5,899
-70.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.29 E£14.24
$1.96 COP 8,164
-85.20%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.02 E£50.8
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-87.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.31 E£15.27
$1.02 COP 4,265
-69.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.5K E£1.8M
$17.6K COP 73.4M
101.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.9K E£1.5M
$26.2K COP 109.2M
18.08%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Shubra Al Khaymah
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$11.09 E£551
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-86.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.77 E£287
$9.44 COP 39.4K
-38.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.94 E£494
$23.51 COP 98K
-57.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Shubra Al Khaymah
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.59 E£1,123
$25.68 COP 107.1K
-12.03%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$2.94 E£146
$3.96 COP 16.5K
-25.76%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Shubra Al Khaymah
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$88.1 E£4,382
$305 COP 1.3M
-71.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,836 E£91.3K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-69.01%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Shubra Al Khaymah
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.32 E£1,358
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-52.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.78 E£2,226
$31.59 COP 131.7K
41.75%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$105 E£5,205
$103 COP 430.1K
1.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$49.78 E£2,475
$106 COP 440.5K
-52.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Shubra Al Khaymah
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$189 E£9,407
$489 COP 2M
-61.34%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$99.4 E£4,942
$379 COP 1.6M
-73.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$312 E£15.5K
$827 COP 3.4M
-62.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$181 E£9,009
$729 COP 3M
-75.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$817 E£40.6K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-62.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$523 E£26K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-65.87%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Shubra Al Khaymah
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$550 COP 2.3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.67
13.43
24.13%

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Last update for Shubra Al Khaymah: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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