Cost of Living Comparison Between Tasikmalaya and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Tasikmalaya and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Tasikmalaya is 17.8% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 48% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tasikmalaya is 17.2% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 47.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tasikmalaya
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.66 Rp 27K
$6.23 COP 26K
-73.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.77 Rp 158.7K
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-69.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.53 Rp 57.2K
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-52.23%
Cappuccino
$1.21 Rp 19.7K
$1.72 COP 7,155
-29.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 Rp 5,761
$1.1 COP 4,575
-68.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 Rp 4,391
$0.73 COP 3,060
-63.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.73 Rp 44.3K
$1.66 COP 6,916
64.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.29 Rp 69.6K
$3.2 COP 13.3K
34.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tasikmalaya
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.2 Rp 19.4K
$1.09 COP 4,552
10.09%
White Bread (500g)
$1.06 Rp 17.3K
$1.24 COP 5,188
-14.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.96 Rp 15.7K
$1.33 COP 5,544
-27.82%
Eggs
$1.2 Rp 19.6K
$2.22 COP 9,252
-45.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.36 Rp 103.2K
$4.55 COP 19K
39.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.14 Rp 51K
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-45.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.58 Rp 123K
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-11.76%
Apples (1kg)
$2.94 Rp 47.7K
$2.26 COP 9,410
30.09%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 Rp 25.3K
$1.07 COP 4,461
45.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.88 Rp 30.5K
$1.51 COP 6,293
24.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.41 Rp 22.9K
$1.42 COP 5,911
-0.70%
Potato (1kg)
$1.21 Rp 19.7K
$1.11 COP 4,619
9.01%
Onion (1kg)
$2.36 Rp 38.2K
$1.18 COP 4,932
100.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.75 Rp 12.1K
$0.89 COP 3,718
-15.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.45 Rp 7,300
$0.84 COP 3,507
-46.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.59 Rp 42.1K
$2.35 COP 9,809
10.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$22.63 Rp 367.3K
$9.34 COP 38.9K
142.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.2 Rp 35.7K
$1.18 COP 4,927
86.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.13 Rp 50.8K
$2.49 COP 10.4K
25.70%
🚌 Getting Around
Tasikmalaya
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,220
$0.83 COP 3,464
-61.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.79 Rp 159K
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-76.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.53 Rp 8,662
$1.41 COP 5,899
-62.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.37 Rp 6,042
$1.96 COP 8,164
-81.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.14 Rp 51K
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-60.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.72 Rp 11.7K
$1.02 COP 4,265
-29.41%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.9K Rp 502.2M
$17.6K COP 73.4M
75.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33K Rp 536.1M
$26.2K COP 109.2M
26.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tasikmalaya
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$24.14 Rp 391.8K
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-70.75%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.48 Rp 105.2K
$9.44 COP 39.4K
-31.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.78 Rp 450.9K
$23.51 COP 98K
18.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tasikmalaya
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.49 Rp 381.2K
$25.68 COP 107.1K
-8.53%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.03 Rp 97.9K
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-68.50%
Cinema Ticket
$3.04 Rp 49.4K
$3.96 COP 16.5K
-23.23%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tasikmalaya
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$58.5 Rp 949.5K
$305 COP 1.3M
-80.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,801 Rp 159.1M
$5,925 COP 24.7M
65.42%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tasikmalaya
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$37.04 Rp 601.2K
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-36.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.43 Rp 429K
$31.59 COP 131.7K
-16.33%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.4 Rp 1.2M
$103 COP 430.1K
-28.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.2 Rp 1.4M
$106 COP 440.5K
-15.60%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tasikmalaya
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$75.9 Rp 1.2M
$489 COP 2M
-84.48%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$40.3 Rp 654.1K
$379 COP 1.6M
-89.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$218 Rp 3.5M
$827 COP 3.4M
-73.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$121 Rp 2M
$729 COP 3M
-83.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,234 Rp 20M
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-43.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$756 Rp 12.3M
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-50.70%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tasikmalaya
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$550 COP 2.3M
-66.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.59
13.43
-28.59%

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Last update for Tasikmalaya: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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