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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bijeljina and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Bijeljina and Medellin

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Bijeljina is 6.7% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 7.6% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Bijeljina is 27.1% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 9.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bijeljina
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.59 BAMย 14.51
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
43.89%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.81 BAMย 58.8
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
7.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.98 BAMย 8.41
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
-30.15%
Cappuccino
$1.51 BAMย 2.55
$1.65 COPย 6,043
-8.48%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.75 BAMย 2.96
$1.06 COPย 3,882
65.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 BAMย 1.74
$0.77 COPย 2,839
33.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.72 BAMย 2.91
$1.75 COPย 6,418
-1.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.41 BAMย 4.08
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
-21.24%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bijeljina
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.55 BAMย 2.63
$1.10 COPย 4,026
40.91%
White Bread (500g)
$1.21 BAMย 2.05
$1.30 COPย 4,771
-6.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.72 BAMย 2.91
$1.34 COPย 4,905
28.36%
Eggs
$3.20 BAMย 5.40
$2.26 COPย 8,299
41.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.75 BAMย 13.10
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
72.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.02 BAMย 13.56
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
38.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.95 BAMย 20.20
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
33.37%
Apples (1kg)
$1.68 BAMย 2.83
$2.37 COPย 8,691
-29.11%
Banana (1kg)
$1.86 BAMย 3.15
$1.07 COPย 3,939
73.83%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 BAMย 3.16
$1.48 COPย 5,418
26.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.67 BAMย 4.52
$1.36 COPย 5,011
96.32%
Potato (1kg)
$1.61 BAMย 2.71
$1.13 COPย 4,135
42.48%
Onion (1kg)
$1.41 BAMย 2.39
$1.13 COPย 4,161
24.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.13 BAMย 1.91
$0.89 COPย 3,274
26.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.62 BAMย 1.05
$0.85 COPย 3,114
-27.06%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.74 BAMย 6.33
$2.28 COPย 8,361
64.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.11 BAMย 15.39
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
-10.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 BAMย 1.53
$1.19 COPย 4,359
-23.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 BAMย 2.53
$2.40 COPย 8,828
-37.50%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bijeljina
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.39 BAMย 4.03
$0.84 COPย 3,074
184.52%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.40 BAMย 29.41
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
-57.41%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.45 BAMย 2.46
$1.48 COPย 5,417
-2.03%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.56 BAMย 0.94
$1.89 COPย 6,949
-70.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.81 BAMย 19.96
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
46.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.45 BAMย 2.46
$0.94 COPย 3,455
54.26%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.0K BAMย 45.7K
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
52.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.1K BAMย 44.1K
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
-0.90%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bijeljina
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$143 BAMย 241
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
74.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.08 BAMย 32.24
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
100.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.08 BAMย 40.70
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
1.69%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bijeljina
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.78 BAMย 52.0
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
19.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$9.09 BAMย 15.36
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-51.44%
Cinema Ticket
$5.14 BAMย 8.68
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
26.91%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bijeljina
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$211 BAMย 357
$316 COPย 1.2M
-33.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,267 BAMย 5,521
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
-45.29%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bijeljina
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.3 BAMย 96.8
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
-2.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.11 BAMย 44.13
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
-19.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$136 BAMย 230
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
36.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$126 BAMย 212
$108 COPย 394.9K
16.77%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bijeljina
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$262 BAMย 443
$491 COPย 1.8M
-46.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$170 BAMย 287
$371 COPย 1.4M
-54.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$367 BAMย 621
$821 COPย 3.0M
-55.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$297 BAMย 502
$731 COPย 2.7M
-59.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,926 BAMย 3,254
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
-36.23%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,408 BAMย 2,380
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
5.71%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Bijeljina
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$783 BAMย 1,323
$517 COPย 1.9M
51.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6
13.43
-55.32%

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Last update for Bijeljina: January 11, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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