Cost of Living Comparison Between Yokohama and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Yokohama and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Yokohama is 42.9% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 41.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Yokohama is 41.1% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 38.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Yokohama
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.88 ¥989
$6.23 COP 26K
10.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.92 ¥6,023
$32.34 COP 134.8K
29.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.58 ¥802
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-24.49%
Cappuccino
$3.19 ¥458
$1.72 COP 7,155
85.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.2 ¥173
$1.1 COP 4,575
9.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ¥109
$0.73 COP 3,060
4.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ¥305
$1.66 COP 6,916
27.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.14 ¥451
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-1.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Yokohama
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.56 ¥224
$1.09 COP 4,552
43.12%
White Bread (500g)
$1.69 ¥242
$1.24 COP 5,188
36.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.99 ¥716
$1.33 COP 5,544
275.19%
Eggs
$2.22 ¥319
$2.22 COP 9,252
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Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.01 ¥1,438
$4.55 COP 19K
120.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.13 ¥880
$5.71 COP 23.8K
7.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.34 ¥2,203
$8.59 COP 35.8K
78.58%
Apples (1kg)
$5.95 ¥855
$2.26 COP 9,410
163.27%
Banana (1kg)
$3.08 ¥443
$1.07 COP 4,461
187.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.09 ¥587
$1.51 COP 6,293
170.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.01 ¥863
$1.42 COP 5,911
323.24%
Potato (1kg)
$3.24 ¥466
$1.11 COP 4,619
191.89%
Onion (1kg)
$4.16 ¥597
$1.18 COP 4,932
252.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.35 ¥194
$0.89 COP 3,718
51.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 ¥125
$0.84 COP 3,507
3.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.08 ¥586
$2.35 COP 9,809
73.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.42 ¥923
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-31.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.81 ¥261
$1.18 COP 4,927
53.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 ¥296
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-17.27%
🚌 Getting Around
Yokohama
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.49 ¥215
$0.83 COP 3,464
79.52%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$54.9 ¥7,888
$41.9 COP 174.7K
31.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.39 ¥487
$1.41 COP 5,899
140.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.66 ¥383
$1.96 COP 8,164
35.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$22.29 ¥3,202
$7.85 COP 32.7K
183.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.19 ¥171
$1.02 COP 4,265
16.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.6K ¥3.4M
$17.6K COP 73.4M
34.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.8K ¥2.7M
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-28.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Yokohama
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$146 ¥21K
$82.5 COP 344.1K
76.93%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.07 ¥4,033
$9.44 COP 39.4K
197.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.57 ¥4,967
$23.51 COP 98K
47.04%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Yokohama
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$55 ¥7,894
$25.68 COP 107.1K
113.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.1 ¥2,025
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-26.33%
Cinema Ticket
$13.95 ¥2,003
$3.96 COP 16.5K
252.27%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Yokohama
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$284 ¥40.8K
$305 COP 1.3M
-6.92%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.6K ¥2M
$5,925 COP 24.7M
130.27%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Yokohama
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.02 ¥6,037
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-27.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.06 ¥4,175
$31.59 COP 131.7K
-8.01%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$60 ¥8,621
$103 COP 430.1K
-41.83%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 ¥15.9K
$106 COP 440.5K
4.49%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Yokohama
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$825 ¥118.5K
$489 COP 2M
68.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$492 ¥70.7K
$379 COP 1.6M
29.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,276 ¥183.2K
$827 COP 3.4M
54.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$861 ¥123.7K
$729 COP 3M
18.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,281 ¥902.4K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
186.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,794 ¥401.4K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
82.31%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Yokohama
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,505 ¥359.8K
$550 COP 2.3M
355.45%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.05
13.43
-84.74%

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Last update for Yokohama: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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