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Cost of Living Comparison Between Zhuzhou and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Zhuzhou and Medellin

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Zhuzhou is 14.5% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 31.4% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Zhuzhou is 15.9% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 28.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Zhuzhou
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.74 ยฅ19.16
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
-54.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$21.35 ยฅ149
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
-34.10%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.77 ยฅ33.32
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
-33.10%
Cappuccino
$3.05 ยฅ21.31
$1.65 COPย 6,043
84.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 ยฅ3.05
$1.06 COPย 3,882
-58.49%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 ยฅ1.88
$0.77 COPย 2,839
-64.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.88 ยฅ6.13
$1.75 COPย 6,418
-49.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 ยฅ14.98
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
-29.74%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Zhuzhou
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.81 ยฅ12.62
$1.10 COPย 4,026
64.55%
White Bread (500g)
$1.61 ยฅ11.22
$1.30 COPย 4,771
23.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.90 ยฅ6.32
$1.34 COPย 4,905
-32.84%
Eggs
$1.54 ยฅ10.78
$2.26 COPย 8,299
-31.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.87 ยฅ89.8
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
186.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.23 ยฅ22.57
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
-44.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.13 ยฅ70.7
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
13.06%
Apples (1kg)
$1.88 ยฅ13.13
$2.37 COPย 8,691
-20.68%
Banana (1kg)
$1.20 ยฅ8.34
$1.07 COPย 3,939
12.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.49 ยฅ10.38
$1.48 COPย 5,418
0.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.09 ยฅ7.64
$1.36 COPย 5,011
-19.85%
Potato (1kg)
$0.75 ยฅ5.21
$1.13 COPย 4,135
-33.63%
Onion (1kg)
$0.94 ยฅ6.58
$1.13 COPย 4,161
-16.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.57 ยฅ3.95
$0.89 COPย 3,274
-35.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 ยฅ3.63
$0.85 COPย 3,114
-38.82%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.12 ยฅ21.76
$2.28 COPย 8,361
36.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.76 ยฅ75.1
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
6.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 ยฅ5.23
$1.19 COPย 4,359
-36.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 ยฅ11.59
$2.40 COPย 8,828
-30.83%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Zhuzhou
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 ยฅ2.03
$0.84 COPย 3,074
-65.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.55 ยฅ116
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
-59.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.43 ยฅ9.95
$1.48 COPย 5,417
-3.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 ยฅ2.46
$1.89 COPย 6,949
-81.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.55 ยฅ45.72
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
-18.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.12 ยฅ7.81
$0.94 COPย 3,455
19.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.6K ยฅ137.0K
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
10.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.3K ยฅ120.5K
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
-34.52%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Zhuzhou
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.26 ยฅ316
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
-44.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.92 ยฅ69.2
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
3.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.89 ยฅ83.0
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
-49.79%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Zhuzhou
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.27 ยฅ295
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
63.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.89 ยฅ97.0
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-25.80%
Cinema Ticket
$5.83 ยฅ40.67
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
43.95%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Zhuzhou
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$334 ยฅ2,330
$316 COPย 1.2M
5.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.7K ยฅ116.7K
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
179.97%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Zhuzhou
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$43.95 ยฅ307
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
-25.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.01 ยฅ209
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
-7.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$72.6 ยฅ507
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
-27.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.0 ยฅ495
$108 COPย 394.9K
-34.00%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Zhuzhou
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$281 ยฅ1,964
$491 COPย 1.8M
-42.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$196 ยฅ1,371
$371 COPย 1.4M
-47.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$595 ยฅ4,152
$821 COPย 3.0M
-27.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$366 ยฅ2,553
$731 COPย 2.7M
-49.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,005 ยฅ21.0K
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
-0.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,989 ยฅ13.9K
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
49.31%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Zhuzhou
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$517 COPย 1.9M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.89
13.43
-71.03%

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Last update for Zhuzhou: January 10, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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