Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Chiniot Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Chiniot

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 116.5% more expensive than Chiniot without rent, and 151.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 129.8% more expensive than Chiniot without rent, and 170.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Chiniot
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COP 22.7K
$1.76 PKR 491
242.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COP 124.7K
$8.60 PKR 2,406
285.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COP 27.4K
$5.43 PKR 1,519
34.25%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.61 PKR 451
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.44 PKR 962
-
Cappuccino
$1.63 COP 6,128
$0.89 PKR 249
83.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COP 3,944
$0.32 PKR 89.0
228.13%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,896
$0.19 PKR 52.0
305.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COP 6,505
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.0K
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Chiniot
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COP 4,013
$0.52 PKR 145
105.77%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,931
$0.55 PKR 155
138.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,191
$1.30 PKR 364
6.15%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,451
$1.13 PKR 315
99.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COP 16.9K
$6.29 PKR 1,760
-28.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COP 21.6K
$3.41 PKR 954
68.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COP 33.3K
$4.38 PKR 1,226
102.28%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,432
$0.95 PKR 267
135.79%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COP 3,985
$0.64 PKR 179
65.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,693
$0.85 PKR 237
77.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,116
$0.50 PKR 140
172.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,215
$0.36 PKR 102
211.11%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,397
$0.52 PKR 145
125.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,393
$0.24 PKR 67.1
275.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,148
$0.40 PKR 111
110.00%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$1.47 PKR 412
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.04 PKR 290
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.32 PKR 649
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COP 8,495
$1.94 PKR 541
16.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COP 37.5K
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,448
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COP 8,987
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Chiniot
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,231
$0.19 PKR 53.1
352.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COP 155.9K
$7.09 PKR 1,984
484.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,517
$0.90 PKR 252
63.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 7,317
$0.41 PKR 113
375.61%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COP 29.2K
$2.92 PKR 817
165.75%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,638
$0.90 PKR 253
7.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 67.5M
$17.6K PKR 4.9M
2.20%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COP 100.5M
$23.2K PKR 6.5M
14.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Chiniot
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COP 305.0K
$103 PKR 28.9K
-21.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COP 35.4K
$3.99 PKR 1,115
135.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COP 88.8K
$16.50 PKR 4,614
43.09%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Chiniot
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COP 96.1K
$12.49 PKR 3,495
104.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COP 72.5K
$5.79 PKR 1,619
233.16%
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COP 15.4K
$3.50 PKR 978
17.14%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Chiniot
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$40.76 PKR 11.4K
651.01%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COP 22.2M
$940 PKR 263.0K
527.27%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Chiniot
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COP 224.9K
$11.65 PKR 3,258
413.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COP 120.2K
$18.41 PKR 5,148
73.60%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 386.2K
$89.6 PKR 25.1K
14.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 405.6K
$29.05 PKR 8,125
271.33%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Chiniot
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COP 1.8M
$75.1 PKR 21.0K
543.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$51.9 PKR 14.5K
627.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COP 3.1M
$169 PKR 47.2K
386.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COP 2.7M
$105 PKR 29.3K
587.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COP 10.5M
$773 PKR 216.4K
259.92%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COP 5.0M
$559 PKR 156.3K
136.30%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Chiniot
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COP 2.0M
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-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
20.17
-33.42%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Chiniot: February 28, 2026

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