Cost of Living Comparison Between Maglaj and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Maglaj and Medellin

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Maglaj is 8.5% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 12.5% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Maglaj is 3.6% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 9.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Maglaj
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.26 BAMĀ 12.20
$6.03 COPĀ 22.7K
20.40%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.28 BAMĀ 59.3
$33.17 COPĀ 124.8K
6.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.69 BAMĀ 9.56
$7.29 COPĀ 27.4K
-21.95%
Cappuccino
$1.71 BAMĀ 2.86
$1.63 COPĀ 6,133
4.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.78 BAMĀ 3.00
$1.05 COPĀ 3,947
69.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.17 BAMĀ 1.96
$0.77 COPĀ 2,899
51.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.37 BAMĀ 3.99
$1.73 COPĀ 6,510
36.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 BAMĀ 3.37
$3.18 COPĀ 12.0K
-36.79%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Maglaj
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 BAMĀ 2.28
$1.07 COPĀ 4,015
27.10%
White Bread (500g)
$1.01 BAMĀ 1.70
$1.31 COPĀ 4,935
-22.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.79 BAMĀ 3.01
$1.38 COPĀ 5,195
29.71%
Eggs
$2.88 BAMĀ 4.83
$2.25 COPĀ 8,457
28.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.71 BAMĀ 12.95
$4.48 COPĀ 16.9K
72.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.93 BAMĀ 11.64
$5.74 COPĀ 21.6K
20.73%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.14 BAMĀ 17.03
$8.86 COPĀ 33.3K
14.45%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 BAMĀ 2.03
$2.24 COPĀ 8,438
-45.98%
Banana (1kg)
$1.68 BAMĀ 2.82
$1.06 COPĀ 3,988
58.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.79 BAMĀ 3.01
$1.51 COPĀ 5,697
18.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.78 BAMĀ 2.99
$1.36 COPĀ 5,119
30.88%
Potato (1kg)
$1.15 BAMĀ 1.93
$1.12 COPĀ 4,218
2.68%
Onion (1kg)
$1.20 BAMĀ 2.02
$1.17 COPĀ 4,400
2.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.94 BAMĀ 1.58
$0.90 COPĀ 3,395
4.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 BAMĀ 1.41
$0.84 COPĀ 3,150
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.57 BAMĀ 6.00
$2.26 COPĀ 8,501
57.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.99 BAMĀ 11.73
$9.97 COPĀ 37.5K
-29.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 BAMĀ 1.92
$1.18 COPĀ 4,451
-3.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.16 BAMĀ 1.95
$2.39 COPĀ 8,993
-51.46%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Maglaj
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.85 BAMĀ 3.11
$0.86 COPĀ 3,233
115.12%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$35.21 BAMĀ 59.2
$41.45 COPĀ 156.0K
-15.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.82 BAMĀ 3.05
$1.47 COPĀ 5,521
23.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.10 BAMĀ 1.85
$1.95 COPĀ 7,323
-43.59%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.43 BAMĀ 17.51
$7.76 COPĀ 29.2K
34.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.51 BAMĀ 2.54
$0.97 COPĀ 3,640
55.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.7K BAMĀ 39.8K
$17.9K COPĀ 67.5M
32.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K BAMĀ 44.2K
$26.7K COPĀ 100.6M
-1.61%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Maglaj
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$121 BAMĀ 203
$81.1 COPĀ 305.2K
49.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.90 BAMĀ 31.75
$9.40 COPĀ 35.4K
101.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.63 BAMĀ 48.10
$23.61 COPĀ 88.8K
21.26%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Maglaj
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.71 BAMĀ 49.92
$25.55 COPĀ 96.1K
16.28%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.10 BAMĀ 18.65
$19.29 COPĀ 72.6K
-42.46%
Cinema Ticket
$4.60 BAMĀ 7.72
$4.10 COPĀ 15.4K
12.20%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Maglaj
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$154 BAMĀ 259
$306 COPĀ 1.2M
-49.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,331 BAMĀ 5,596
$5,899 COPĀ 22.2M
-43.53%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Maglaj
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.9 BAMĀ 119
$59.8 COPĀ 225.1K
18.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.06 BAMĀ 58.9
$31.96 COPĀ 120.3K
9.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 BAMĀ 168
$103 COPĀ 386.5K
-2.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 BAMĀ 201
$108 COPĀ 405.9K
10.65%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Maglaj
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$256 BAMĀ 431
$483 COPĀ 1.8M
-46.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$168 BAMĀ 283
$377 COPĀ 1.4M
-55.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$363 BAMĀ 610
$822 COPĀ 3.1M
-55.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$319 BAMĀ 536
$721 COPĀ 2.7M
-55.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,443 BAMĀ 4,104
$2,784 COPĀ 10.5M
-12.26%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,686 BAMĀ 2,833
$1,320 COPĀ 5.0M
27.74%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Maglaj
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$777 BAMĀ 1,305
$538 COPĀ 2.0M
44.52%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.14
13.43
-69.17%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input ā€“ minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Maglaj: March 1, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated December 2025)
The chart highlights the Precision Threshold for mobile and fixed broadband internet speeds, updated quarterly.
Digital Nomad Cost of Living Index

Similar cities

Join the CityCost newsletter ā€“ low traffic, no spam, and easy to unsubscribe. Your email stays private.
Cost of Living Index Most Popular Cities Affordable Cities by Size