Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Bahawalnagar Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Bahawalnagar

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 100.8% more expensive than Bahawalnagar without rent, and 128.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 136% more expensive than Bahawalnagar without rent, and 147.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Bahawalnagar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$2.17 PKR 613
187.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$14.37 PKR 4,059
125.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$4.27 PKR 1,207
73.07%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.85 PKR 805
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.66 PKR 1,035
-
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$2.28 PKR 644
-24.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.33 PKR 92.1
233.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.23 PKR 65
217.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Bahawalnagar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$0.8 PKR 225
36.25%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.6 PKR 171
106.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.21 PKR 341
9.92%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$1.23 PKR 346
80.49%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$5.94 PKR 1,678
-23.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$2.42 PKR 684
135.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$1.24 PKR 350
592.74%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$0.92 PKR 261
145.65%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$0.65 PKR 183
64.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$0.56 PKR 160
169.64%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$0.47 PKR 133
202.13%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.36 PKR 101
208.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.51 PKR 145
131.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.44 PKR 126
102.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.39 PKR 109
115.38%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$0.69 PKR 194
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.54 PKR 153
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$0.85 PKR 241
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$1.9 PKR 537
23.68%
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
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Bahawalnagar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.16 PKR 46.24
418.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$7.2 PKR 2,033
481.94%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$0.73 PKR 207
93.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.53 PKR 151
269.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$1.74 PKR 491
351.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$0.95 PKR 268
7.37%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$17.3K PKR 4.9M
1.46%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$23.1K PKR 6.5M
13.47%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Bahawalnagar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$136 PKR 38.5K
-39.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$5.4 PKR 1,526
74.81%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$17.12 PKR 4,834
37.32%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Bahawalnagar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$12.27 PKR 3,464
109.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$6.01 PKR 1,698
218.47%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$4.21 PKR 1,189
-5.94%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Bahawalnagar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$35.29 PKR 9,967
763.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$1,239 PKR 350K
378.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Bahawalnagar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$14.88 PKR 4,203
289.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$22.56 PKR 6,373
40.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$73.4 PKR 20.7K
40.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$29.59 PKR 8,358
257.11%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Bahawalnagar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$73.7 PKR 20.8K
563.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$51 PKR 14.4K
642.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$168 PKR 47.5K
392.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$108 PKR 30.6K
573.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$600 PKR 169.3K
265.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$497 PKR 140.4K
208.24%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Bahawalnagar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
19.88
-32.44%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Bahawalnagar: October 28, 2025

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