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Cost of Living Comparison Between Uijeongbu and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Uijeongbu and Medellin

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Uijeongbu is 39.1% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 20.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Uijeongbu is 79.2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 30% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Uijeongbu
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.91 โ‚ฉ8,711
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
-1.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$55.5 โ‚ฉ81.8K
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
71.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.84 โ‚ฉ8,601
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
-18.09%
Cappuccino
$3.24 โ‚ฉ4,774
$1.65 COPย 6,043
96.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 โ‚ฉ1,646
$1.06 COPย 3,882
5.66%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.79 โ‚ฉ1,159
$0.77 COPย 2,839
2.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.15 โ‚ฉ3,173
$1.75 COPย 6,418
22.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 โ‚ฉ4,440
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
-1.63%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Uijeongbu
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.16 โ‚ฉ3,185
$1.10 COPย 4,026
96.36%
White Bread (500g)
$3.46 โ‚ฉ5,091
$1.30 COPย 4,771
166.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.11 โ‚ฉ4,588
$1.34 COPย 4,905
132.09%
Eggs
$3.07 โ‚ฉ4,521
$2.26 COPย 8,299
35.84%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.43 โ‚ฉ21.3K
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
220.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.76 โ‚ฉ15.8K
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
85.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$34.01 โ‚ฉ50.1K
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
279.58%
Apples (1kg)
$7.77 โ‚ฉ11.4K
$2.37 COPย 8,691
227.85%
Banana (1kg)
$3.56 โ‚ฉ5,249
$1.07 COPย 3,939
232.71%
Oranges (1kg)
$5.48 โ‚ฉ8,071
$1.48 COPย 5,418
270.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.47 โ‚ฉ9,535
$1.36 COPย 5,011
375.74%
Potato (1kg)
$4.03 โ‚ฉ5,932
$1.13 COPย 4,135
256.64%
Onion (1kg)
$2.96 โ‚ฉ4,353
$1.13 COPย 4,161
161.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.55 โ‚ฉ3,761
$0.89 COPย 3,274
186.52%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.20 โ‚ฉ1,770
$0.85 COPย 3,114
41.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.29 โ‚ฉ4,851
$2.28 COPย 8,361
44.30%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.76 โ‚ฉ29.1K
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
94.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.41 โ‚ฉ3,556
$1.19 COPย 4,359
102.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.36 โ‚ฉ4,944
$2.40 COPย 8,828
40.00%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Uijeongbu
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.10 โ‚ฉ1,624
$0.84 COPย 3,074
30.95%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.50 โ‚ฉ5,153
$1.48 COPย 5,417
136.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.58 โ‚ฉ847
$1.89 COPย 6,949
-69.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.58 โ‚ฉ12.6K
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
6.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 โ‚ฉ1,825
$0.94 COPย 3,455
31.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.8K โ‚ฉ40.9M
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
56.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.0K โ‚ฉ36.8M
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
-5.21%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Uijeongbu
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$149 โ‚ฉ219.9K
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
82.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$35.36 โ‚ฉ52.1K
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
270.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.39 โ‚ฉ33.0K
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
-5.45%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Uijeongbu
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.16 โ‚ฉ70.9K
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
86.31%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.89 โ‚ฉ16.0K
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
168.89%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Uijeongbu
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$407 โ‚ฉ599.3K
$316 COPย 1.2M
28.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$23.5K โ‚ฉ34.7M
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
294.38%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Uijeongbu
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.1 โ‚ฉ87.0K
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
0.24%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.66 โ‚ฉ70.2K
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
46.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.5 โ‚ฉ117.1K
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
-20.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฉ173.0K
$108 COPย 394.9K
9.24%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Uijeongbu
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$258 โ‚ฉ379.5K
$491 COPย 1.8M
-47.57%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$217 โ‚ฉ319.1K
$371 COPย 1.4M
-41.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$480 โ‚ฉ706.6K
$821 COPย 3.0M
-41.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$403 โ‚ฉ593.9K
$731 COPย 2.7M
-44.85%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,931 โ‚ฉ13.2M
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
195.80%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,709 โ‚ฉ8.4M
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
328.55%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Uijeongbu
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,016 โ‚ฉ3.0M
$517 COPย 1.9M
290.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.14
13.43
-69.17%

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Last update for Uijeongbu: January 12, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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