Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Gorna Oryahovitsa Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Gorna Oryahovitsa

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 4% more expensive than Gorna Oryahovitsa without rent, and 3.2% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 21% cheaper than Gorna Oryahovitsa without rent, and 7.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Gorna Oryahovitsa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$9.34 BGN 15.76
-33.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$26.83 BGN 45.25
20.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$9.09 BGN 15.33
-18.70%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.08 BGN 1.82
59.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.79 BGN 1.34
39.24%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.49 BGN 0.82
48.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$1.58 BGN 2.66
5.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$1.81 BGN 3.05
76.80%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Gorna Oryahovitsa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.96 BGN 3.31
-44.39%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.21 BGN 2.04
2.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.99 BGN 3.35
-33.17%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$2.81 BGN 4.74
-21.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$7.71 BGN 13
-40.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$8.37 BGN 14.11
-31.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$12.92 BGN 21.79
-33.51%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.08 BGN 1.83
109.26%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.34 BGN 2.26
-20.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.92 BGN 3.23
-21.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$2.03 BGN 3.42
-30.05%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.07 BGN 1.81
3.74%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.75 BGN 1.26
57.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.69 BGN 1.16
28.99%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.58 BGN 0.97
44.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$3.94 BGN 6.65
-40.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$7.22 BGN 12.17
29.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.06 BGN 1.78
11.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.76 BGN 2.97
41.48%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Gorna Oryahovitsa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.91 BGN 1.54
-8.79%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$26.57 BGN 44.82
57.70%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$1.49 BGN 2.51
-5.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.66 BGN 1.11
196.97%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$14.11 BGN 23.81
-44.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.43 BGN 2.41
-28.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$32.1K BGN 54.2K
-45.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$28.4K BGN 47.9K
-7.81%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Gorna Oryahovitsa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$105 BGN 177
-21.33%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$18.26 BGN 30.81
-48.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$10.67 BGN 18
120.34%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Gorna Oryahovitsa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$29.42 BGN 49.63
-12.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$14.66 BGN 24.72
30.56%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$9.29 BGN 15.67
-57.37%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Gorna Oryahovitsa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$644 BGN 1,086
-52.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$5,388 BGN 9,088
9.97%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Gorna Oryahovitsa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$70.2 BGN 118
-17.56%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$35.93 BGN 60.6
-12.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$109 BGN 183
-5.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$120 BGN 203
-12.15%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Gorna Oryahovitsa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$285 BGN 480
71.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$230 BGN 388
64.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$463 BGN 781
78.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$349 BGN 588
109.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$1,364 BGN 2,300
60.60%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$1,255 BGN 2,117
22.11%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Gorna Oryahovitsa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$898 BGN 1,515
-38.77%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
3.09
334.63%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Gorna Oryahovitsa: October 28, 2025

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