Cost of Living Comparison Between Weligama and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Weligama and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Weligama is 24% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 29.2% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Weligama is 17.4% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 49.9% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.13 LKR 1,277

$5.97 COP 21.9K

-30.82%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$13.51 LKR 4,181

$32.40 COP 119.0K

-58.30%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.75 LKR 1,779

$7.13 COP 26.2K

-19.35%

Cappuccino

$2.75 LKR 852

$1.65 COP 6,043

66.67%

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

$0.74 LKR 228

$1.06 COP 3,882

-30.19%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.40 LKR 124

$0.77 COP 2,839

-48.05%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.36 LKR 729

$1.75 COP 6,418

34.86%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.37 LKR 1,043

$3.06 COP 11.2K

10.13%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.69 LKR 522

$1.10 COP 4,026

53.64%

White Bread (500g)

$0.32 LKR 97.6

$1.30 COP 4,771

-75.38%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.85 LKR 265

$1.34 COP 4,905

-36.57%

Eggs

$2.22 LKR 687

$2.26 COP 8,299

-1.77%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$14.36 LKR 4,443

$4.50 COP 16.5K

219.11%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.71 LKR 1,458

$5.80 COP 21.3K

-18.79%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$7.81 LKR 2,418

$8.96 COP 32.9K

-12.83%

Apples (1kg)

$7.43 LKR 2,299

$2.37 COP 8,691

213.50%

Banana (1kg)

$0.76 LKR 235

$1.07 COP 3,939

-28.97%

Oranges (1kg)

$5.82 LKR 1,802

$1.48 COP 5,418

293.24%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.24 LKR 384

$1.36 COP 5,011

-8.82%

Potato (1kg)

$1.11 LKR 344

$1.13 COP 4,135

-1.77%

Onion (1kg)

$0.45 LKR 140

$1.13 COP 4,161

-60.18%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.19 LKR 369

$0.89 COP 3,274

33.71%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.60 LKR 187

$0.85 COP 3,114

-29.41%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$9.88 LKR 3,057

$2.28 COP 8,361

333.33%

Wine (Bottle)

$13.60 LKR 4,210

$10.15 COP 37.3K

33.99%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.09 LKR 647

$1.19 COP 4,359

75.63%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.83 LKR 877

$2.40 COP 8,828

17.92%

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)

$0.38 LKR 118

$1.48 COP 5,417

-74.32%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.36 LKR 110

$1.89 COP 6,949

-80.95%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$0.58 LKR 179

$8.05 COP 29.5K

-92.80%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.20 LKR 372

$0.94 COP 3,455

27.66%

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

$26.9K LKR 8.3M

$17.7K COP 65.1M

51.36%

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

$34.5K LKR 10.7M

$26.4K COP 96.8M

30.91%

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

$60.8 LKR 18.8K

$81.9 COP 300.7K

-25.82%

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

$3.26 LKR 1,008

$9.54 COP 35.0K

-65.83%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$15.37 LKR 4,756

$23.68 COP 87.0K

-35.09%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$25.85 COP 94.9K

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$18.72 COP 68.7K

Cinema Ticket

$3.33 LKR 1,031

$4.05 COP 14.9K

-17.78%

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

$37.48 LKR 11.6K

$316 COP 1.2M

-88.14%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$447 LKR 138.2K

$5,971 COP 21.9M

-92.52%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$28.03 LKR 8,675

$59.0 COP 216.4K

-52.45%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$19.58 LKR 6,059

$32.49 COP 119.3K

-39.74%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$68.5 LKR 21.2K

$99.9 COP 366.7K

-31.40%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$39.11 LKR 12.1K

$108 COP 394.9K

-63.63%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$491 COP 1.8M

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$215 LKR 66.5K

$371 COP 1.4M

-42.07%

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 %)

16.45

13.43

22.49%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Weligama: January 11, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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