Cost of Living Comparison Between Ta'izz and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Ta'izz and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Ta'izz is 33.9% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 20.3% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ta'izz is 36.5% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 3.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ta'izz
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.44 YER 2,730
$6.03 COP 22.8K
89.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$31.41 YER 7,497
$33.17 COP 125.6K
-5.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
-
$7.29 COP 27.6K
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.19 YER 1,000
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.97 YER 1,186
-
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Cappuccino
$6.04 YER 1,441
$1.63 COP 6,170
270.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.53 YER 366
$1.05 COP 3,971
45.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.94 YER 223
$0.77 COP 2,916
22.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.73 COP 6,550
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.18 COP 12.0K
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ta'izz
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.36 YER 802
$1.07 COP 4,040
214.02%
White Bread (500g)
$1.58 YER 377
$1.31 COP 4,965
20.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$8.32 YER 1,986
$1.38 COP 5,227
502.90%
Eggs
$7.49 YER 1,788
$2.25 COP 8,509
232.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
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$4.48 COP 17.0K
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
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$5.74 COP 21.7K
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$41.75 YER 9,963
$8.86 COP 33.6K
371.22%
Apples (1kg)
$12.44 YER 2,969
$2.24 COP 8,490
455.36%
Banana (1kg)
$4.05 YER 968
$1.06 COP 4,012
282.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$10.15 YER 2,423
$1.51 COP 5,732
572.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.01 YER 956
$1.36 COP 5,151
194.85%
Potato (1kg)
$5.02 YER 1,199
$1.12 COP 4,244
348.21%
Onion (1kg)
$4.07 YER 972
$1.17 COP 4,427
247.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
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$0.90 COP 3,416
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.90 YER 453
$0.84 COP 3,169
126.19%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$3.32 YER 791
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
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$2.26 COP 8,553
-
Wine (Bottle)
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$9.97 COP 37.8K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$1.18 COP 4,479
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.39 COP 9,048
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🚌 Getting Around
Ta'izz
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
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$0.86 COP 3,253
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
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$41.45 COP 156.9K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.84 YER 202
$1.47 COP 5,555
-42.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.95 COP 7,367
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
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$7.76 COP 29.4K
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$5.03 YER 1,201
$0.97 COP 3,663
418.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
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$17.9K COP 68.0M
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
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$26.7K COP 101.2M
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ta'izz
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.0 YER 19.3K
$81.1 COP 307.1K
-0.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
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$9.40 COP 35.6K
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.80 YER 4,963
$23.61 COP 89.4K
-11.90%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ta'izz
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
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$25.55 COP 96.7K
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
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$19.29 COP 73.0K
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Cinema Ticket
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$4.10 COP 15.5K
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Ta'izz
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$34.76 YER 8,295
$306 COP 1.2M
-88.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$617 YER 147.2K
$5,899 COP 22.3M
-89.54%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ta'izz
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$83.1 YER 19.8K
$59.8 COP 226.5K
38.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$122 YER 29.2K
$31.96 COP 121.0K
282.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$40.34 YER 9,627
$103 COP 388.8K
-60.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.91 YER 9,763
$108 COP 408.4K
-62.07%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ta'izz
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$483 COP 1.8M
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$377 COP 1.4M
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$363 YER 86.7K
$822 COP 3.1M
-55.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$210 YER 50.0K
$721 COP 2.7M
-70.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$2,784 COP 10.5M
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$1,320 COP 5.0M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Ta'izz
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$249 YER 59.4K
$538 COP 2.0M
-53.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
13.43
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Last update for Ta'izz: March 2, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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