Cost of Living Comparison Between Takoradi and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Takoradi and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Takoradi is 24.2% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 53.7% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Takoradi is 9.1% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 47% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.28 GHS 46.46

$5.97 COP 21.9K

-28.31%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$47.79 GHS 519

$32.40 COP 119.0K

47.50%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.01 GHS 86.9

$7.13 COP 26.2K

12.34%

Cappuccino

$3.57 GHS 38.77

$1.65 COP 6,043

116.36%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.93 GHS 10.07

$1.06 COP 3,882

-12.26%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.37 GHS 4.02

$0.77 COP 2,839

-51.95%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.56 GHS 16.92

$1.75 COP 6,418

-10.86%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.56 GHS 27.76

$3.06 COP 11.2K

-16.34%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.55 GHS 16.85

$1.10 COP 4,026

40.91%

White Bread (500g)

$1.19 GHS 12.91

$1.30 COP 4,771

-8.46%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.96 GHS 21.31

$1.34 COP 4,905

46.27%

Eggs

$2.36 GHS 25.60

$2.26 COP 8,299

4.42%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.18 GHS 121

$4.50 COP 16.5K

148.44%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.60 GHS 49.87

$5.80 COP 21.3K

-20.69%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$2.95 GHS 32.00

$8.96 COP 32.9K

-67.08%

Apples (1kg)

$2.61 GHS 28.26

$2.37 COP 8,691

10.13%

Banana (1kg)

$1.02 GHS 11.03

$1.07 COP 3,939

-4.67%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.25 GHS 13.55

$1.48 COP 5,418

-15.54%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.99 GHS 21.54

$1.36 COP 5,011

46.32%

Potato (1kg)

$2.54 GHS 27.52

$1.13 COP 4,135

124.78%

Onion (1kg)

$2.15 GHS 23.36

$1.13 COP 4,161

90.27%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.81 GHS 8.83

$0.89 COP 3,274

-8.99%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.30 GHS 3.26

$0.85 COP 3,114

-64.71%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.56 GHS 16.95

$2.28 COP 8,361

-31.58%

Wine (Bottle)

$5.99 GHS 65.0

$10.15 COP 37.3K

-40.99%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.33 GHS 3.54

$1.19 COP 4,359

-72.27%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.93 GHS 20.89

$2.40 COP 8,828

-19.58%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.84 COP 3,074

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$40.85 COP 150.0K

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.60 GHS 17.40

$1.48 COP 5,417

8.11%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.22 GHS 13.26

$1.89 COP 6,949

-35.45%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$5.44 GHS 59.1

$8.05 COP 29.5K

-32.42%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.07 GHS 11.66

$0.94 COP 3,455

13.83%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$7,845 GHS 85.1K

$17.7K COP 65.1M

-55.78%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$9,542 GHS 103.5K

$26.4K COP 96.8M

-63.80%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$55.9 GHS 607

$81.9 COP 300.7K

-31.73%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$13.32 GHS 145

$9.54 COP 35.0K

39.62%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$37.68 GHS 409

$23.68 COP 87.0K

59.12%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$25.85 COP 94.9K

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$18.72 COP 68.7K

Cinema Ticket

$9.44 GHS 102

$4.05 COP 14.9K

133.09%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$73.5 GHS 798

$316 COP 1.2M

-76.73%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$8,114 GHS 88.0K

$5,971 COP 21.9M

35.89%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$14.43 GHS 157

$59.0 COP 216.4K

-75.52%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$18.91 GHS 205

$32.49 COP 119.3K

-41.80%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$29.47 GHS 320

$99.9 COP 366.7K

-70.49%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$41.54 GHS 451

$108 COP 394.9K

-61.37%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$491 COP 1.8M

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$371 COP 1.4M

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$821 COP 3.0M

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$731 COP 2.7M

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,019 COP 11.1M

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,332 COP 4.9M

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$517 COP 1.9M

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

25.4

13.43

89.13%

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Last update for Takoradi: January 12, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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