Cost of Living Comparison Between Sohag and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Sohag and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Sohag is 39.7% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 53.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sohag is 42.4% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 51.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sohag
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.47 E£173
$6.23 COP 26K
-44.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$15.55 E£773
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-51.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.74 E£235
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-35.86%
Cappuccino
$1.44 E£71.7
$1.72 COP 7,155
-16.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 E£15.6
$1.1 COP 4,575
-71.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.1 E£5.01
$0.73 COP 3,060
-86.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.17 E£58.1
$1.66 COP 6,916
-29.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 E£149
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-6.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sohag
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.91 E£45.24
$1.09 COP 4,552
-16.51%
White Bread (500g)
$0.58 E£28.64
$1.24 COP 5,188
-53.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.6 E£29.96
$1.33 COP 5,544
-54.89%
Eggs
$1.58 E£78.5
$2.22 COP 9,252
-28.83%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.31 E£165
$4.55 COP 19K
-27.25%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.26 E£162
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-42.91%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.13 E£404
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-5.36%
Apples (1kg)
$1.47 E£72.9
$2.26 COP 9,410
-34.96%
Banana (1kg)
$0.58 E£28.81
$1.07 COP 4,461
-45.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.43 E£21.19
$1.51 COP 6,293
-71.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.37 E£18.35
$1.42 COP 5,911
-73.94%
Potato (1kg)
$0.37 E£18.61
$1.11 COP 4,619
-66.67%
Onion (1kg)
$0.41 E£20.24
$1.18 COP 4,932
-65.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.24 E£11.97
$0.89 COP 3,718
-73.03%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.18 E£8.95
$0.84 COP 3,507
-78.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.91 E£94.9
$2.35 COP 9,809
-18.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.64 E£330
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-28.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 E£66.7
$1.18 COP 4,927
13.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.78 E£88.3
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-28.51%
🚌 Getting Around
Sohag
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.16 E£8.05
$0.83 COP 3,464
-80.72%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.39 E£19.31
$1.41 COP 5,899
-72.34%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.31 E£15.42
$1.96 COP 8,164
-84.18%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.01 E£99.8
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-74.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.34 E£16.66
$1.02 COP 4,265
-66.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.1K E£1.8M
$17.6K COP 73.4M
104.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.5K E£1.7M
$26.2K COP 109.2M
27.75%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sohag
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$18.13 E£902
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-78.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.96 E£297
$9.44 COP 39.4K
-36.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.22 E£409
$23.51 COP 98K
-65.04%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sohag
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.83 E£1,085
$25.68 COP 107.1K
-14.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$2.98 E£148
$3.96 COP 16.5K
-24.75%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sohag
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$86.9 E£4,321
$305 COP 1.3M
-71.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,878 E£93.4K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-68.31%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sohag
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.86 E£1,385
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-51.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.28 E£2,450
$31.59 COP 131.7K
56.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$109 E£5,418
$103 COP 430.1K
5.62%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$50.1 E£2,490
$106 COP 440.5K
-52.61%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sohag
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$191 E£9,513
$489 COP 2M
-60.90%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$101 E£5,009
$379 COP 1.6M
-73.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$305 E£15.2K
$827 COP 3.4M
-63.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$174 E£8,663
$729 COP 3M
-76.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$956 E£47.5K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-56.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$484 E£24.1K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-68.43%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sohag
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$106 E£5,279
$550 COP 2.3M
-80.69%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.67
13.43
24.13%

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Last update for Sohag: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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