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Cost of Living Comparison Between Karak and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Karak and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Karak is 60.1% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 59.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Karak is 56.9% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 64.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Karak
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$0.73 PKR 206
$5.91 COP 22.5K
-87.65%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$6.99 PKR 1,958
$32.19 COP 122.7K
-78.29%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.29 PKR 1,482
$7.21 COP 27.5K
-26.63%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.73 PKR 204
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 PKR 1,086
-
-
Cappuccino
$0.56 PKR 156
$1.65 COP 6,284
-66.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 PKR 101
$1.11 COP 4,224
-67.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.22 PKR 61.5
$0.71 COP 2,716
-69.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.74 COP 6,637
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.19 COP 12.2K
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Karak
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1 PKR 279
$1.1 COP 4,176
-9.09%
White Bread (500g)
$0.55 PKR 154
$1.3 COP 4,965
-57.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.05 PKR 294
$1.39 COP 5,302
-24.46%
Eggs
$1.09 PKR 304
$2.18 COP 8,302
-50.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$1.79 PKR 500
$4.54 COP 17.3K
-60.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.86 PKR 803
$5.85 COP 22.3K
-51.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.3 PKR 1,205
$8.62 COP 32.8K
-50.12%
Apples (1kg)
$0.68 PKR 190
$2.24 COP 8,539
-69.64%
Banana (1kg)
$0.55 PKR 154
$1.07 COP 4,080
-48.60%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.68 PKR 192
$1.53 COP 5,822
-55.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.61 PKR 170
$1.41 COP 5,377
-56.74%
Potato (1kg)
$0.42 PKR 117
$1.12 COP 4,269
-62.50%
Onion (1kg)
$0.56 PKR 158
$1.14 COP 4,343
-50.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.18 PKR 50.3
$0.9 COP 3,418
-80.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.24 PKR 67.1
$0.91 COP 3,481
-73.63%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.46 PKR 408
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 PKR 238
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 PKR 549
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.07 PKR 580
$2.34 COP 8,932
-11.54%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$9.94 COP 37.9K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.15 COP 4,369
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.38 COP 9,066
-
🚌 Getting Around
Karak
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.16 PKR 44.85
$0.81 COP 3,069
-80.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.95 PKR 1,947
$40.57 COP 154.6K
-82.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.85 PKR 239
$1.46 COP 5,572
-41.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.43 PKR 122
$1.99 COP 7,570
-78.39%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.79 PKR 782
$7.96 COP 30.3K
-64.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.98 PKR 274
$1.01 COP 3,844
-2.97%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K PKR 6M
$17.7K COP 67.3M
20.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.8K PKR 7.2M
$26.8K COP 102.1M
-3.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Karak
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$112 PKR 31.3K
$80.8 COP 308K
38.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.51 PKR 1,545
$9.39 COP 35.8K
-41.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.87 PKR 5,289
$23.51 COP 89.6K
-19.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Karak
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.21 PKR 3,422
$25.61 COP 97.6K
-52.32%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.88 PKR 1,647
$18.95 COP 72.2K
-68.97%
Cinema Ticket
$4.18 PKR 1,172
$4.12 COP 15.7K
1.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Karak
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$60.6 PKR 17K
$306 COP 1.2M
-80.22%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,101 PKR 308.5K
$5,875 COP 22.4M
-81.26%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Karak
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$21.06 PKR 5,904
$58.8 COP 224K
-64.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.46 PKR 7,977
$31.9 COP 121.5K
-10.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.6 PKR 25.1K
$102 COP 387.4K
-11.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.31 PKR 11.3K
$108 COP 413K
-62.81%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Karak
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$75.7 PKR 21.2K
$478 COP 1.8M
-84.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$51.5 PKR 14.4K
$375 COP 1.4M
-86.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$166 PKR 46.6K
$838 COP 3.2M
-80.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$105 PKR 29.4K
$727 COP 2.8M
-85.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$660 PKR 184.9K
$2,251 COP 8.6M
-70.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$530 PKR 148.5K
$1,598 COP 6.1M
-66.85%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Karak
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$517 COP 2M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
20.2
13.43
50.41%

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Last update for Karak: November 30, 2025

Last update for Medellin: December 1, 2025

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