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

😐 Solo nomad: Maglaj is 20.3% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 9.6% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Maglaj is 6.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 13.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Maglaj
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.05 BAM 11.71
$6.14 COP 22.1K
14.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.88 BAM 57.9
$33.05 COP 119.0K
5.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.56 BAM 9.23
$7.32 COP 26.4K
-24.04%
Cappuccino
$1.75 BAM 2.90
$1.66 COP 5,971
5.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 BAM 2.94
$1.10 COP 3,977
60.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.20 BAM 1.98
$0.78 COP 2,815
53.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.41 BAM 4.00
$1.71 COP 6,172
40.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 BAM 3.47
$3.17 COP 11.4K
-34.07%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Maglaj
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 BAM 2.26
$1.11 COP 4,002
22.52%
White Bread (500g)
$1.03 BAM 1.70
$1.31 COP 4,707
-21.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 BAM 2.90
$1.38 COP 4,967
26.81%
Eggs
$2.85 BAM 4.73
$2.22 COP 7,989
28.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.64 BAM 12.69
$4.34 COP 15.6K
76.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.12 BAM 11.81
$5.80 COP 20.9K
22.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.19 BAM 16.91
$8.98 COP 32.3K
13.47%
Apples (1kg)
$1.16 BAM 1.93
$2.26 COP 8,143
-48.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.61 BAM 2.67
$1.11 COP 4,013
45.05%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.73 BAM 2.87
$1.46 COP 5,271
18.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.75 BAM 2.91
$1.37 COP 4,916
27.74%
Potato (1kg)
$1.17 BAM 1.94
$1.11 COP 3,999
5.41%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 BAM 1.90
$1.16 COP 4,188
-0.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.92 BAM 1.53
$0.89 COP 3,202
3.37%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 BAM 1.40
$0.87 COP 3,116
-2.30%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.48 BAM 5.78
$2.35 COP 8,473
48.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.22 BAM 11.98
$10.86 COP 39.1K
-33.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.20 BAM 1.99
$1.20 COP 4,319
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.20 BAM 1.99
$2.48 COP 8,923
-51.61%
🚌 Getting Around
Maglaj
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.82 BAM 3.03
$0.79 COP 2,835
130.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$35.63 BAM 59.2
$40.77 COP 146.8K
-12.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.79 BAM 2.97
$1.42 COP 5,124
26.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.15 BAM 1.90
$1.91 COP 6,882
-39.79%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.76 BAM 17.86
$7.65 COP 27.5K
40.65%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.50 BAM 2.50
$0.97 COP 3,481
54.64%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.4K BAM 38.9K
$18.1K COP 65.2M
29.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K BAM 43.6K
$26.3K COP 94.7M
-0.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Maglaj
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$124 BAM 206
$81.3 COP 292.8K
52.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.18 BAM 31.84
$9.63 COP 34.7K
99.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.24 BAM 46.88
$24.36 COP 87.7K
15.93%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Maglaj
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.66 BAM 49.24
$26.02 COP 93.7K
13.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.04 BAM 18.32
$18.92 COP 68.1K
-41.65%
Cinema Ticket
$4.70 BAM 7.80
$3.89 COP 14.0K
20.82%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Maglaj
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$150 BAM 249
$304 COP 1.1M
-50.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,227 BAM 5,357
$5,902 COP 21.3M
-45.32%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Maglaj
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$71.2 BAM 118
$58.7 COP 211.3K
21.27%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.19 BAM 58.4
$32.48 COP 116.9K
8.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.5 BAM 162
$102 COP 366.3K
-4.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 BAM 198
$108 COP 389.4K
10.44%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Maglaj
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$257 BAM 427
$474 COP 1.7M
-45.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$170 BAM 281
$371 COP 1.3M
-54.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$359 BAM 596
$848 COP 3.1M
-57.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$317 BAM 526
$716 COP 2.6M
-55.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,448 BAM 4,064
$2,871 COP 10.3M
-14.74%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,786 BAM 2,964
$1,375 COP 5.0M
29.81%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Maglaj
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$791 BAM 1,313
$542 COP 1.9M
46.02%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.14
13.43
-69.17%

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Last update for Maglaj: April 13, 2026

Last update for Medellin: April 13, 2026

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