Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Dobrich Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Dobrich

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 5.9% cheaper than Dobrich without rent, and 16% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 1.3% cheaper than Dobrich without rent, and 18% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Dobrich
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$7.11 BGN 11.99
-12.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$29.83 BGN 50.3
8.41%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$10.16 BGN 17.14
-27.26%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.8 BGN 3.03
-4.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.82 BGN 1.38
34.15%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.44 BGN 0.75
65.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$1.94 BGN 3.27
-14.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$3.03 BGN 5.11
5.61%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Dobrich
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.88 BGN 3.17
-42.02%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.89 BGN 1.51
39.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.84 BGN 4.79
-53.17%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$3.26 BGN 5.49
-31.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$6.52 BGN 10.99
-30.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$8.36 BGN 14.11
-31.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$12.87 BGN 21.71
-33.26%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.66 BGN 2.8
36.14%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$2.19 BGN 3.69
-51.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$2.01 BGN 3.4
-24.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$2.78 BGN 4.7
-48.92%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.2 BGN 2.02
-7.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.38 BGN 2.32
-14.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.27 BGN 2.15
-29.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.56 BGN 0.95
50.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$3.39 BGN 5.72
-30.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$6.67 BGN 11.26
40.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.01 BGN 1.7
16.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.68 BGN 2.84
48.21%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Dobrich
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.74 BGN 1.24
12.16%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$26.36 BGN 44.46
58.95%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$1.21 BGN 2.04
16.53%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.62 BGN 1.05
216.13%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$11.59 BGN 19.55
-32.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.45 BGN 2.45
-29.66%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$32.8K BGN 55.3K
-46.33%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$34.4K BGN 58K
-23.77%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Dobrich
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$52.5 BGN 88.6
57.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$17.7 BGN 29.85
-46.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$13.25 BGN 22.35
77.43%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Dobrich
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$26.19 BGN 44.17
-1.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$14.64 BGN 24.69
30.74%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$4.76 BGN 8.03
-16.81%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Dobrich
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$319 BGN 538
-4.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$5,374 BGN 9,065
10.25%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Dobrich
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$43.7 BGN 73.7
32.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$29.76 BGN 50.2
6.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$116 BGN 195
-10.98%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$54 BGN 91.1
95.69%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Dobrich
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$288 BGN 486
69.83%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$236 BGN 399
60.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$480 BGN 810
72.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$356 BGN 601
104.60%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$1,310 BGN 2,210
67.19%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$1,213 BGN 2,047
26.31%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Dobrich
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$1,049 BGN 1,770
-47.59%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.85
176.91%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Dobrich: October 27, 2025

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