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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tansen and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Tansen and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Tansen is 39.8% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 56.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tansen is 40.7% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 54.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tansen
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.85 NPR 268
$5.97 COP 21.9K
-69.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.00 NPR 2,759
$32.40 COP 119.0K
-41.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.53 NPR 948
$7.13 COP 26.2K
-8.42%
Cappuccino
$1.92 NPR 279
$1.65 COP 6,043
16.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.50 NPR 72.8
$1.06 COP 3,882
-52.83%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.17 NPR 25.13
$0.77 COP 2,839
-77.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.62 NPR 380
$1.75 COP 6,418
49.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.60 NPR 522
$3.06 COP 11.2K
17.65%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tansen
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.88 NPR 128
$1.10 COP 4,026
-20.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.59 NPR 85.2
$1.30 COP 4,771
-54.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.92 NPR 134
$1.34 COP 4,905
-31.34%
Eggs
$1.78 NPR 259
$2.26 COP 8,299
-21.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.89 NPR 1,291
$4.50 COP 16.5K
97.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.20 NPR 465
$5.80 COP 21.3K
-44.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.95 NPR 863
$8.96 COP 32.9K
-33.59%
Apples (1kg)
$2.17 NPR 315
$2.37 COP 8,691
-8.44%
Banana (1kg)
$1.09 NPR 158
$1.07 COP 3,939
1.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.23 NPR 179
$1.48 COP 5,418
-16.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.68 NPR 99.1
$1.36 COP 5,011
-50.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.52 NPR 75.4
$1.13 COP 4,135
-53.98%
Onion (1kg)
$0.67 NPR 97.1
$1.13 COP 4,161
-40.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.50 NPR 72.4
$0.89 COP 3,274
-43.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.25 NPR 36.23
$0.85 COP 3,114
-70.59%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.84 NPR 412
$2.28 COP 8,361
24.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.96 NPR 1,011
$10.15 COP 37.3K
-31.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.34 NPR 340
$1.19 COP 4,359
96.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.25 NPR 472
$2.40 COP 8,828
35.42%
🚌 Getting Around
Tansen
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.19 NPR 27.10
$0.84 COP 3,074
-77.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$40.85 COP 150.0K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.21 NPR 321
$1.48 COP 5,417
49.32%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.07 NPR 155
$1.89 COP 6,949
-43.39%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.75 NPR 544
$8.05 COP 29.5K
-53.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.28 NPR 186
$0.94 COP 3,455
36.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.9K NPR 4.6M
$17.7K COP 65.1M
79.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.0K NPR 5.8M
$26.4K COP 96.8M
51.65%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tansen
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$32.49 NPR 4,717
$81.9 COP 300.7K
-60.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.90 NPR 712
$9.54 COP 35.0K
-48.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.43 NPR 1,368
$23.68 COP 87.0K
-60.18%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tansen
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$18.08 NPR 2,625
$25.85 COP 94.9K
-30.06%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.72 COP 68.7K
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.27 NPR 475
$4.05 COP 14.9K
-19.26%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tansen
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$90.2 NPR 13.1K
$316 COP 1.2M
-71.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,709 NPR 538.5K
$5,971 COP 21.9M
-37.88%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tansen
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$24.69 NPR 3,585
$59.0 COP 216.4K
-58.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.16 NPR 4,088
$32.49 COP 119.3K
-13.33%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$58.0 NPR 8,417
$99.9 COP 366.7K
-41.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.26 NPR 5,845
$108 COP 394.9K
-62.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tansen
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$105 NPR 15.3K
$491 COP 1.8M
-78.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$64.0 NPR 9,292
$371 COP 1.4M
-82.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$206 NPR 30.0K
$821 COP 3.0M
-74.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$143 NPR 20.7K
$731 COP 2.7M
-80.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,019 COP 11.1M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,332 COP 4.9M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tansen
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$517 COP 1.9M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.08
13.43
-10.05%

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Last update for Tansen: January 12, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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