Cost of Living Comparison Between Bahawalpur and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Bahawalpur and Medellin

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Bahawalpur is 59.5% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 66.9% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Bahawalpur is 55.6% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 66.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Bahawalpur
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.74 PKRĀ 491
$6.23 COPĀ 26K
-72.07%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$8.77 PKRĀ 2,478
$32.34 COPĀ 134.8K
-72.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.6 PKRĀ 1,016
$7.39 COPĀ 30.8K
-51.29%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.39 PKRĀ 394
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.79 PKRĀ 1,352
-
-
Cappuccino
$1.31 PKRĀ 371
$1.72 COPĀ 7,155
-23.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 PKRĀ 93.4
$1.1 COPĀ 4,575
-70.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.24 PKRĀ 67.8
$0.73 COPĀ 3,060
-67.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.66 COPĀ 6,916
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.2 COPĀ 13.3K
-
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bahawalpur
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.48 PKRĀ 134
$1.09 COPĀ 4,552
-55.96%
White Bread (500g)
$0.57 PKRĀ 160
$1.24 COPĀ 5,188
-54.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.23 PKRĀ 346
$1.33 COPĀ 5,544
-7.52%
Eggs
$1.03 PKRĀ 290
$2.22 COPĀ 9,252
-53.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.19 PKRĀ 2,030
$4.55 COPĀ 19K
58.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.63 PKRĀ 744
$5.71 COPĀ 23.8K
-53.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.32 PKRĀ 939
$8.59 COPĀ 35.8K
-61.35%
Apples (1kg)
$1.04 PKRĀ 292
$2.26 COPĀ 9,410
-53.98%
Banana (1kg)
$0.54 PKRĀ 154
$1.07 COPĀ 4,461
-49.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.26 PKRĀ 74.1
$1.51 COPĀ 6,293
-82.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.49 PKRĀ 139
$1.42 COPĀ 5,911
-65.49%
Potato (1kg)
$0.35 PKRĀ 97.6
$1.11 COPĀ 4,619
-68.47%
Onion (1kg)
$0.55 PKRĀ 155
$1.18 COPĀ 4,932
-53.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.63 PKRĀ 179
$0.89 COPĀ 3,718
-29.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.3 PKRĀ 84.6
$0.84 COPĀ 3,507
-64.29%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.43 PKRĀ 405
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-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 PKRĀ 204
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-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.53 PKRĀ 996
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.89 PKRĀ 533
$2.35 COPĀ 9,809
-19.57%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$9.34 COPĀ 38.9K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.18 COPĀ 4,927
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.49 COPĀ 10.4K
-
🚌 Getting Around
Bahawalpur
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.18 PKRĀ 49.48
$0.83 COPĀ 3,464
-78.31%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$1.78 PKRĀ 503
$41.9 COPĀ 174.7K
-95.75%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.04 PKRĀ 293
$1.41 COPĀ 5,899
-26.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.16 PKRĀ 46.56
$1.96 COPĀ 8,164
-91.84%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.03 PKRĀ 291
$7.85 COPĀ 32.7K
-86.88%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 PKRĀ 258
$1.02 COPĀ 4,265
-10.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.4K PKRĀ 6M
$17.6K COPĀ 73.4M
21.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.5K PKRĀ 6.1M
$26.2K COPĀ 109.2M
-17.82%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bahawalpur
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$57.7 PKRĀ 16.3K
$82.5 COPĀ 344.1K
-30.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.78 PKRĀ 1,067
$9.44 COPĀ 39.4K
-59.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.84 PKRĀ 3,625
$23.51 COPĀ 98K
-45.38%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bahawalpur
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.35 PKRĀ 3,488
$25.68 COPĀ 107.1K
-51.91%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.94 PKRĀ 2,242
$19.14 COPĀ 79.8K
-58.52%
Cinema Ticket
$2.09 PKRĀ 591
$3.96 COPĀ 16.5K
-47.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bahawalpur
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$26.85 PKRĀ 7,583
$305 COPĀ 1.3M
-91.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$674 PKRĀ 190.4K
$5,925 COPĀ 24.7M
-88.62%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bahawalpur
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.38 PKRĀ 4,625
$57.9 COPĀ 241.4K
-71.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$22.37 PKRĀ 6,317
$31.59 COPĀ 131.7K
-29.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$61.1 PKRĀ 17.2K
$103 COPĀ 430.1K
-40.79%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$25.77 PKRĀ 7,278
$106 COPĀ 440.5K
-75.61%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Bahawalpur
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$105 PKRĀ 29.6K
$489 COPĀ 2M
-78.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$53.5 PKRĀ 15.1K
$379 COPĀ 1.6M
-85.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$228 PKRĀ 64.4K
$827 COPĀ 3.4M
-72.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$133 PKRĀ 37.5K
$729 COPĀ 3M
-81.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,414 PKRĀ 964.2K
$2,190 COPĀ 9.1M
55.90%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$820 PKRĀ 231.5K
$1,532 COPĀ 6.4M
-46.51%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Bahawalpur
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$161 PKRĀ 45.5K
$550 COPĀ 2.3M
-70.68%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
18
13.43
34.03%

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Last update for Bahawalpur: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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