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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tlemcen and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Tlemcen and Medellin

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Tlemcen is 26.7% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 43.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Tlemcen is 38.2% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 45.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tlemcen
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.28 DZDย 296
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
-61.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.12 DZDย 1,577
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
-62.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.85 DZDย 501
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
-46.00%
Cappuccino
$0.39 DZDย 50.5
$1.65 COPย 6,043
-76.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 DZDย 61.7
$1.06 COPย 3,882
-55.66%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 DZDย 27.21
$0.77 COPย 2,839
-72.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.90 DZDย 247
$1.75 COPย 6,418
8.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 DZDย 305
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
-23.53%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tlemcen
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.72 DZDย 93.3
$1.10 COPย 4,026
-34.55%
White Bread (500g)
$0.16 DZDย 20.36
$1.30 COPย 4,771
-87.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.96 DZDย 256
$1.34 COPย 4,905
46.27%
Eggs
$1.68 DZDย 219
$2.26 COPย 8,299
-25.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.79 DZDย 1,143
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
95.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.59 DZDย 468
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
-38.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.15 DZDย 1,711
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
46.76%
Apples (1kg)
$2.49 DZDย 323
$2.37 COPย 8,691
5.06%
Banana (1kg)
$3.19 DZDย 415
$1.07 COPย 3,939
198.13%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.59 DZDย 207
$1.48 COPย 5,418
7.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.61 DZDย 78.8
$1.36 COPย 5,011
-55.15%
Potato (1kg)
$0.48 DZDย 62.2
$1.13 COPย 4,135
-57.52%
Onion (1kg)
$0.50 DZDย 65.0
$1.13 COPย 4,161
-55.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.80 DZDย 104
$0.89 COPย 3,274
-10.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.34 DZDย 43.91
$0.85 COPย 3,114
-60.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 DZDย 297
$2.28 COPย 8,361
-
Wine (Bottle)
$7.50 DZDย 976
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
-26.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.35 DZDย 176
$1.19 COPย 4,359
13.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 DZDย 278
$2.40 COPย 8,828
-10.83%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tlemcen
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.15 DZDย 19.72
$0.84 COPย 3,074
-82.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.08 DZDย 2,223
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
-58.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.70 DZDย 90.9
$1.48 COPย 5,417
-52.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.36 DZDย 47.21
$1.89 COPย 6,949
-80.95%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.27 DZDย 686
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
-34.53%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.30 DZDย 39.57
$0.94 COPย 3,455
-68.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.6K DZDย 4.2M
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
83.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.7K DZDย 4.4M
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
27.67%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tlemcen
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.25 DZDย 6,407
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
-39.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.91 DZDย 1,029
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
-17.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.65 DZDย 2,166
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
-29.69%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tlemcen
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.59 DZDย 3,069
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
-8.74%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.35 DZDย 696
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
32.10%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tlemcen
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.9 DZDย 12.2K
$316 COPย 1.2M
-70.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,608 DZDย 469.4K
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
-39.58%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tlemcen
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$37.16 DZDย 4,835
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
-36.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.13 DZDย 5,871
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
38.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.7 DZDย 9,589
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
-26.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76.7 DZDย 9,972
$108 COPย 394.9K
-28.72%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tlemcen
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$197 DZDย 25.6K
$491 COPย 1.8M
-59.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$115 DZDย 14.9K
$371 COPย 1.4M
-69.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$271 DZDย 35.2K
$821 COPย 3.0M
-67.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$182 DZDย 23.7K
$731 COPย 2.7M
-75.11%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,071 DZDย 139.4K
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
-64.52%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$882 DZDย 114.7K
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
-33.81%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tlemcen
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$252 DZDย 32.7K
$517 COPย 1.9M
-51.33%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
13.43
-59.64%

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Last update for Tlemcen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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