Cost of Living Comparison Between Gilgit and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Gilgit and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Gilgit is 58.1% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 60.9% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Gilgit is 52.4% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 63.5% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.73 PKR 490

$6.23 COP 26K

-72.23%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$10.55 PKR 2,979

$32.34 COP 134.8K

-67.38%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.2 PKR 1,185

$7.39 COP 30.8K

-43.17%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.82 PKR 514

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.56 PKR 1,005

Cappuccino

$1.44 PKR 406

$1.72 COP 7,155

-16.28%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.31 PKR 88.9

$1.1 COP 4,575

-71.82%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.23 PKR 65.2

$0.73 COP 3,060

-68.49%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.66 COP 6,916

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.2 COP 13.3K

Milk (1 liter)

$0.78 PKR 219

$1.09 COP 4,552

-28.44%

White Bread (500g)

$0.57 PKR 160

$1.24 COP 5,188

-54.03%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.17 PKR 329

$1.33 COP 5,544

-12.03%

Eggs

$1.3 PKR 368

$2.22 COP 9,252

-41.44%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$3.97 PKR 1,122

$4.55 COP 19K

-12.75%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.98 PKR 841

$5.71 COP 23.8K

-47.81%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$3.66 PKR 1,033

$8.59 COP 35.8K

-57.39%

Apples (1kg)

$0.51 PKR 145

$2.26 COP 9,410

-77.43%

Banana (1kg)

$0.51 PKR 144

$1.07 COP 4,461

-52.34%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.62 PKR 176

$1.51 COP 6,293

-58.94%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.51 PKR 143

$1.42 COP 5,911

-64.08%

Potato (1kg)

$0.35 PKR 98.2

$1.11 COP 4,619

-68.47%

Onion (1kg)

$0.6 PKR 170

$1.18 COP 4,932

-49.15%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.33 PKR 93.9

$0.89 COP 3,718

-62.92%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.47 PKR 134

$0.84 COP 3,507

-44.05%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$1.27 PKR 359

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.93 PKR 262

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.04 PKR 575

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.9 PKR 537

$2.35 COP 9,809

-19.15%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.34 COP 38.9K

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.18 COP 4,927

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.49 COP 10.4K

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.19 PKR 55

$0.83 COP 3,464

-77.11%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$7.18 PKR 2,027

$41.9 COP 174.7K

-82.86%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.9 PKR 255

$1.41 COP 5,899

-36.17%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.41 PKR 115

$1.96 COP 8,164

-79.08%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.8 PKR 509

$7.85 COP 32.7K

-77.07%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.98 PKR 275

$1.02 COP 4,265

-3.92%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$21.2K PKR 6M

$17.6K COP 73.4M

20.36%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$23K PKR 6.5M

$26.2K COP 109.2M

-12.09%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$102 PKR 28.8K

$82.5 COP 344.1K

23.47%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$1.99 PKR 563

$9.44 COP 39.4K

-78.92%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$13.68 PKR 3,863

$23.51 COP 98K

-41.81%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$12.52 PKR 3,537

$25.68 COP 107.1K

-51.25%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$6.06 PKR 1,711

$19.14 COP 79.8K

-68.34%

Cinema Ticket

$3.48 PKR 983

$3.96 COP 16.5K

-12.12%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$14.06 PKR 3,970

$305 COP 1.3M

-95.39%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,125 PKR 317.6K

$5,925 COP 24.7M

-81.02%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$15.03 PKR 4,244

$57.9 COP 241.4K

-74.04%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$22.3 PKR 6,299

$31.59 COP 131.7K

-29.41%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$71 PKR 20.1K

$103 COP 430.1K

-31.16%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$28.98 PKR 8,186

$106 COP 440.5K

-72.57%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$75.1 PKR 21.2K

$489 COP 2M

-84.65%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$52.8 PKR 14.9K

$379 COP 1.6M

-86.07%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$169 PKR 47.8K

$827 COP 3.4M

-79.54%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$108 PKR 30.4K

$729 COP 3M

-85.24%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$568 PKR 160.4K

$2,190 COP 9.1M

-74.07%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$442 PKR 124.8K

$1,532 COP 6.4M

-71.17%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$176 PKR 49.7K

$550 COP 2.3M

-67.99%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

13.43

41.47%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Gilgit: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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