Cost of Living Comparison Between Souk Ahras and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Souk Ahras and Medellin

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Souk Ahras is 35.9% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 48.1% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Souk Ahras is 29.3% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 46.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Souk Ahras
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.36 DZDĀ 309
$6.03 COPĀ 22.7K
-60.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.74 DZDĀ 1,406
$33.17 COPĀ 124.7K
-67.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.97 DZDĀ 520
$7.29 COPĀ 27.4K
-45.54%
Cappuccino
$0.66 DZDĀ 86.9
$1.63 COPĀ 6,128
-59.51%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.50 DZDĀ 65.3
$1.05 COPĀ 3,944
-52.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 DZDĀ 27.44
$0.77 COPĀ 2,896
-72.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.91 DZDĀ 250
$1.73 COPĀ 6,505
10.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 DZDĀ 306
$3.18 COPĀ 12.0K
-26.42%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Souk Ahras
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.81 DZDĀ 106
$1.07 COPĀ 4,012
-24.30%
White Bread (500g)
$0.23 DZDĀ 29.86
$1.31 COPĀ 4,931
-82.44%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.26 DZDĀ 164
$1.38 COPĀ 5,191
-8.70%
Eggs
$1.90 DZDĀ 249
$2.25 COPĀ 8,450
-15.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.42 DZDĀ 447
$4.48 COPĀ 16.9K
-23.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.91 DZDĀ 381
$5.74 COPĀ 21.6K
-49.30%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.76 DZDĀ 2,194
$8.86 COPĀ 33.3K
89.16%
Apples (1kg)
$1.48 DZDĀ 193
$2.24 COPĀ 8,431
-33.93%
Banana (1kg)
$2.96 DZDĀ 388
$1.06 COPĀ 3,985
179.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.21 DZDĀ 158
$1.51 COPĀ 5,693
-19.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.17 DZDĀ 154
$1.36 COPĀ 5,115
-13.97%
Potato (1kg)
$0.40 DZDĀ 52.7
$1.12 COPĀ 4,215
-64.29%
Onion (1kg)
$0.39 DZDĀ 50.7
$1.17 COPĀ 4,397
-66.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.23 DZDĀ 30.08
$0.90 COPĀ 3,392
-74.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.27 DZDĀ 35.27
$0.84 COPĀ 3,147
-67.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.19 DZDĀ 286
$2.26 COPĀ 8,494
-3.10%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$9.97 COPĀ 37.5K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 DZDĀ 174
$1.18 COPĀ 4,448
12.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 DZDĀ 272
$2.39 COPĀ 8,986
-12.97%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Souk Ahras
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.17 DZDĀ 22.55
$0.86 COPĀ 3,230
-80.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.67 DZDĀ 2,313
$41.45 COPĀ 155.9K
-57.37%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.69 DZDĀ 91.0
$1.47 COPĀ 5,517
-53.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.47 DZDĀ 61.8
$1.95 COPĀ 7,317
-75.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.31 DZDĀ 695
$7.76 COPĀ 29.2K
-31.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 DZDĀ 43.69
$0.97 COPĀ 3,637
-65.98%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.8K DZDĀ 4.3M
$17.9K COPĀ 67.5M
82.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.0K DZDĀ 4.4M
$26.7K COPĀ 100.5M
27.16%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Souk Ahras
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.65 DZDĀ 5,320
$81.1 COPĀ 305.0K
-49.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.31 DZDĀ 1,219
$9.40 COPĀ 35.4K
-0.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.62 DZDĀ 2,568
$23.61 COPĀ 88.8K
-16.90%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Souk Ahras
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$11.89 DZDĀ 1,556
$25.55 COPĀ 96.0K
-53.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.04 DZDĀ 529
$19.29 COPĀ 72.5K
-79.06%
Cinema Ticket
$5.46 DZDĀ 715
$4.10 COPĀ 15.4K
33.17%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Souk Ahras
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$92.5 DZDĀ 12.1K
$306 COPĀ 1.2M
-69.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,550 DZDĀ 464.6K
$5,899 COPĀ 22.2M
-39.82%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Souk Ahras
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$30.74 DZDĀ 4,024
$59.8 COPĀ 224.9K
-48.61%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.38 DZDĀ 6,070
$31.96 COPĀ 120.2K
45.12%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$78.4 DZDĀ 10.3K
$103 COPĀ 386.2K
-23.62%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81.4 DZDĀ 10.7K
$108 COPĀ 405.6K
-24.53%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Souk Ahras
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$197 DZDĀ 25.8K
$483 COPĀ 1.8M
-59.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$116 DZDĀ 15.2K
$377 COPĀ 1.4M
-69.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$304 DZDĀ 39.8K
$822 COPĀ 3.1M
-62.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$177 DZDĀ 23.2K
$721 COPĀ 2.7M
-75.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$314 DZDĀ 41.1K
$2,784 COPĀ 10.5M
-88.72%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$279 DZDĀ 36.5K
$1,320 COPĀ 5.0M
-78.89%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Souk Ahras
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$298 DZDĀ 39.0K
$538 COPĀ 2.0M
-44.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
13.43
-59.64%

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Last update for Souk Ahras: March 2, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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