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

🙂 Solo nomad: Souk Ahras is 29.7% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 45.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Souk Ahras is 38% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 47.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Souk Ahras
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.42 DZD 312
$6.23 COP 26K
-61.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.98 DZD 1,421
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-66.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.81 DZD 493
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-48.44%
Cappuccino
$0.65 DZD 84.4
$1.72 COP 7,155
-62.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.54 DZD 69.4
$1.1 COP 4,575
-50.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 DZD 29.77
$0.73 COP 3,060
-68.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.93 DZD 250
$1.66 COP 6,916
16.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.31 DZD 299
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-27.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Souk Ahras
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.81 DZD 105
$1.09 COP 4,552
-25.69%
White Bread (500g)
$0.21 DZD 26.7
$1.24 COP 5,188
-83.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.3 DZD 168
$1.33 COP 5,544
-2.26%
Eggs
$1.98 DZD 256
$2.22 COP 9,252
-10.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.35 DZD 433
$4.55 COP 19K
-26.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.88 DZD 373
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-49.56%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.46 DZD 2,130
$8.59 COP 35.8K
91.62%
Apples (1kg)
$1.55 DZD 201
$2.26 COP 9,410
-31.42%
Banana (1kg)
$2.95 DZD 381
$1.07 COP 4,461
175.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.25 DZD 162
$1.51 COP 6,293
-17.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.18 DZD 153
$1.42 COP 5,911
-16.90%
Potato (1kg)
$0.43 DZD 56.1
$1.11 COP 4,619
-61.26%
Onion (1kg)
$0.41 DZD 53.1
$1.18 COP 4,932
-65.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.25 DZD 32.42
$0.89 COP 3,718
-71.91%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.27 DZD 34.45
$0.84 COP 3,507
-67.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.3 DZD 298
$2.35 COP 9,809
-2.13%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 DZD 174
$1.18 COP 4,927
13.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-
🚌 Getting Around
Souk Ahras
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 DZD 28.7
$0.83 COP 3,464
-73.49%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.98 DZD 2,584
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-52.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.7 DZD 90.5
$1.41 COP 5,899
-50.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.45 DZD 57.8
$1.96 COP 8,164
-77.04%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.22 DZD 675
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-33.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 DZD 43.21
$1.02 COP 4,265
-67.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.8K DZD 4.2M
$17.6K COP 73.4M
86.46%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.7K DZD 4.4M
$26.2K COP 109.2M
28.47%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Souk Ahras
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.26 DZD 5,338
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-50.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.61 DZD 1,243
$9.44 COP 39.4K
1.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.23 DZD 2,617
$23.51 COP 98K
-13.95%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Souk Ahras
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$11.93 DZD 1,543
$25.68 COP 107.1K
-53.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.05 DZD 524
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-78.84%
Cinema Ticket
$5.52 DZD 714
$3.96 COP 16.5K
39.39%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Souk Ahras
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$91.9 DZD 11.9K
$305 COP 1.3M
-69.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,532 DZD 456.9K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-40.39%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Souk Ahras
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$30.41 DZD 3,934
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-47.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.55 DZD 5,893
$31.59 COP 131.7K
44.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$78.6 DZD 10.2K
$103 COP 430.1K
-23.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81.2 DZD 10.5K
$106 COP 440.5K
-23.16%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Souk Ahras
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$191 DZD 24.7K
$489 COP 2M
-60.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$113 DZD 14.6K
$379 COP 1.6M
-70.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$294 DZD 38K
$827 COP 3.4M
-64.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$176 DZD 22.8K
$729 COP 3M
-75.83%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,628 DZD 210.6K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-25.65%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$962 DZD 124.4K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-37.23%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Souk Ahras
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$301 DZD 38.9K
$550 COP 2.3M
-45.28%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4
13.43
-70.22%

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Last update for Souk Ahras: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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