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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tagbilaran City and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Tagbilaran City and Medellin

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Tagbilaran City is 2.3% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 28.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Tagbilaran City is 13.4% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 25.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tagbilaran City
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.36 โ‚ฑ259
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
-26.97%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.91 โ‚ฑ1,242
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
-35.46%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.31 โ‚ฑ197
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
-53.58%
Cappuccino
$2.57 โ‚ฑ153
$1.65 COPย 6,043
55.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.86 โ‚ฑ51.2
$1.06 COPย 3,882
-18.87%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.42 โ‚ฑ24.92
$0.77 COPย 2,839
-45.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.22 โ‚ฑ72.8
$1.75 COPย 6,418
-30.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.12 โ‚ฑ126
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
-30.72%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tagbilaran City
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.78 โ‚ฑ106
$1.10 COPย 4,026
61.82%
White Bread (500g)
$1.14 โ‚ฑ67.9
$1.30 COPย 4,771
-12.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.88 โ‚ฑ52.2
$1.34 COPย 4,905
-34.33%
Eggs
$2.00 โ‚ฑ119
$2.26 COPย 8,299
-11.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.56 โ‚ฑ628
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
134.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.48 โ‚ฑ266
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
-22.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.59 โ‚ฑ451
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
-15.29%
Apples (1kg)
$3.63 โ‚ฑ216
$2.37 COPย 8,691
53.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.30 โ‚ฑ77.3
$1.07 COPย 3,939
21.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.32 โ‚ฑ198
$1.48 COPย 5,418
124.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.89 โ‚ฑ112
$1.36 COPย 5,011
38.97%
Potato (1kg)
$2.29 โ‚ฑ136
$1.13 COPย 4,135
102.65%
Onion (1kg)
$2.33 โ‚ฑ138
$1.13 COPย 4,161
106.19%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.00 โ‚ฑ59.5
$0.89 COPย 3,274
12.36%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.68 โ‚ฑ40.59
$0.85 COPย 3,114
-20.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.79 โ‚ฑ166
$2.28 COPย 8,361
22.37%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.79 โ‚ฑ403
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
-33.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.00 โ‚ฑ59.5
$1.19 COPย 4,359
-15.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.16 โ‚ฑ69.2
$2.40 COPย 8,828
-51.67%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tagbilaran City
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.26 โ‚ฑ15.26
$0.84 COPย 3,074
-69.05%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.81 โ‚ฑ48.00
$1.48 COPย 5,417
-45.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.23 โ‚ฑ13.65
$1.89 COPย 6,949
-87.83%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.69 โ‚ฑ160
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
-66.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 โ‚ฑ64.9
$0.94 COPย 3,455
15.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.1K โ‚ฑ1.7M
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
58.20%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.2K โ‚ฑ1.3M
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
-15.79%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tagbilaran City
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$77.6 โ‚ฑ4,610
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
-5.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.48 โ‚ฑ1,573
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
177.57%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.19 โ‚ฑ1,794
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
27.49%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tagbilaran City
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.60 โ‚ฑ2,056
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
33.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.30 โ‚ฑ256
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-77.03%
Cinema Ticket
$4.07 โ‚ฑ242
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
0.49%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tagbilaran City
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$232 โ‚ฑ13.8K
$316 COPย 1.2M
-26.58%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,965 โ‚ฑ235.6K
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
-33.60%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tagbilaran City
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$46.23 โ‚ฑ2,747
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
-21.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.95 โ‚ฑ1,186
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
-38.60%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$71.7 โ‚ฑ4,261
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
-28.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$54.5 โ‚ฑ3,239
$108 COPย 394.9K
-49.32%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tagbilaran City
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$213 โ‚ฑ12.7K
$491 COPย 1.8M
-56.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$153 โ‚ฑ9,079
$371 COPย 1.4M
-58.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$541 โ‚ฑ32.1K
$821 COPย 3.0M
-34.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$381 โ‚ฑ22.6K
$731 COPย 2.7M
-47.90%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,039 โ‚ฑ121.2K
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
-32.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$882 โ‚ฑ52.4K
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
-33.78%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tagbilaran City
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$187 โ‚ฑ11.1K
$517 COPย 1.9M
-63.77%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8
13.43
-40.43%

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Last update for Tagbilaran City: January 11, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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