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Cost of Living Comparison Between Belgrade and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Belgrade and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Belgrade is 35.2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 47.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Belgrade is 36.4% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 38.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Belgrade
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.38 RSD 1,250
$5.97 COP 21.9K
107.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$48.72 RSD 4,920
$32.40 COP 119.0K
50.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.87 RSD 1,199
$7.13 COP 26.2K
66.48%
Cappuccino
$2.82 RSD 285
$1.65 COP 6,043
70.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.65 RSD 268
$1.06 COP 3,882
150.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.12 RSD 214
$0.77 COP 2,839
175.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.40 RSD 344
$1.75 COP 6,418
94.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.88 RSD 392
$3.06 COP 11.2K
26.80%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Belgrade
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.52 RSD 153
$1.10 COP 4,026
38.18%
White Bread (500g)
$0.93 RSD 94.2
$1.30 COP 4,771
-28.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.97 RSD 300
$1.34 COP 4,905
121.64%
Eggs
$2.83 RSD 285
$2.26 COP 8,299
25.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.77 RSD 1,189
$4.50 COP 16.5K
161.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.74 RSD 781
$5.80 COP 21.3K
33.45%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.13 RSD 1,326
$8.96 COP 32.9K
46.54%
Apples (1kg)
$1.39 RSD 140
$2.37 COP 8,691
-41.35%
Banana (1kg)
$1.95 RSD 197
$1.07 COP 3,939
82.24%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.02 RSD 204
$1.48 COP 5,418
36.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.81 RSD 284
$1.36 COP 5,011
106.62%
Potato (1kg)
$1.08 RSD 109
$1.13 COP 4,135
-4.42%
Onion (1kg)
$0.80 RSD 81.2
$1.13 COP 4,161
-29.20%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.96 RSD 96.7
$0.89 COP 3,274
7.87%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 RSD 75.7
$0.85 COP 3,114
-11.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.42 RSD 446
$2.28 COP 8,361
93.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.17 RSD 825
$10.15 COP 37.3K
-19.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 RSD 87.6
$1.19 COP 4,359
-26.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 RSD 162
$2.40 COP 8,828
-32.92%
🚌 Getting Around
Belgrade
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.98 RSD 98.5
$0.84 COP 3,074
16.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$40.85 COP 150.0K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.21 RSD 324
$1.48 COP 5,417
116.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.97 RSD 98.0
$1.89 COP 6,949
-48.68%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.06 RSD 1,824
$8.05 COP 29.5K
124.35%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 RSD 191
$0.94 COP 3,455
101.06%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.7K RSD 3.1M
$17.7K COP 65.1M
73.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K RSD 2.6M
$26.4K COP 96.8M
-0.77%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Belgrade
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$203 RSD 20.5K
$81.9 COP 300.7K
147.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.31 RSD 2,252
$9.54 COP 35.0K
133.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.98 RSD 3,331
$23.68 COP 87.0K
39.27%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Belgrade
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.47 RSD 3,985
$25.85 COP 94.9K
52.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.55 RSD 2,176
$18.72 COP 68.7K
15.12%
Cinema Ticket
$7.80 RSD 788
$4.05 COP 14.9K
92.59%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Belgrade
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$448 RSD 45.2K
$316 COP 1.2M
41.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,201 RSD 929.1K
$5,971 COP 21.9M
54.09%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Belgrade
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$99.8 RSD 10.1K
$59.0 COP 216.4K
69.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.92 RSD 4,233
$32.49 COP 119.3K
29.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$111 RSD 11.2K
$99.9 COP 366.7K
10.79%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 RSD 12.0K
$108 COP 394.9K
10.61%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Belgrade
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$853 RSD 86.2K
$491 COP 1.8M
73.65%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$569 RSD 57.5K
$371 COP 1.4M
53.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,606 RSD 162.1K
$821 COP 3.0M
95.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,018 RSD 102.8K
$731 COP 2.7M
39.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,763 RSD 480.9K
$3,019 COP 11.1M
57.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,108 RSD 313.8K
$1,332 COP 4.9M
133.30%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Belgrade
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,187 RSD 119.8K
$517 COP 1.9M
129.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.59
13.43
-58.38%

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Last update for Belgrade: January 12, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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