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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Kumanovo Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Kumanovo

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 4.1% more expensive than Kumanovo without rent, and 31.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 20.5% more expensive than Kumanovo without rent, and 41.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Kumanovo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPΒ 21.9K
$5.71 MKDΒ 302
4.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPΒ 119.0K
$28.43 MKDΒ 1,505
13.96%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPΒ 26.2K
$4.92 MKDΒ 261
44.92%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COPΒ 6,043
$1.54 MKDΒ 81.3
7.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPΒ 3,882
$1.61 MKDΒ 85.0
-34.16%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPΒ 2,839
$1.16 MKDΒ 61.3
-33.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPΒ 6,418
$1.62 MKDΒ 85.9
8.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPΒ 11.2K
$1.81 MKDΒ 95.6
69.06%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Kumanovo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPΒ 4,026
$1.25 MKDΒ 66.0
-12.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPΒ 4,771
$0.67 MKDΒ 35.41
94.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPΒ 4,905
$1.70 MKDΒ 89.8
-21.18%
Eggs
$2.26 COPΒ 8,299
$2.10 MKDΒ 111
7.62%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPΒ 16.5K
$6.97 MKDΒ 369
-35.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPΒ 21.3K
$7.07 MKDΒ 374
-17.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPΒ 32.9K
$11.57 MKDΒ 613
-22.56%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPΒ 8,691
$0.67 MKDΒ 35.69
253.73%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPΒ 3,939
$1.45 MKDΒ 76.8
-26.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,418
$1.30 MKDΒ 68.9
13.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPΒ 5,011
$1.10 MKDΒ 58.1
23.64%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,135
$0.97 MKDΒ 51.1
16.49%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,161
$0.74 MKDΒ 38.98
52.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPΒ 3,274
$0.51 MKDΒ 26.90
74.51%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPΒ 3,114
$0.51 MKDΒ 27.13
66.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPΒ 8,361
$2.95 MKDΒ 156
-22.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPΒ 37.3K
$7.39 MKDΒ 391
37.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPΒ 4,359
$1.00 MKDΒ 53.0
19.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPΒ 8,828
$1.05 MKDΒ 55.4
128.57%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Kumanovo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPΒ 3,074
$0.63 MKDΒ 33.38
33.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPΒ 150.0K
$20.44 MKDΒ 1,082
99.85%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,417
$1.11 MKDΒ 58.6
33.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPΒ 6,949
$0.49 MKDΒ 25.76
285.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPΒ 29.5K
$6.65 MKDΒ 352
21.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPΒ 3,455
$1.49 MKDΒ 78.9
-36.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPΒ 65.1M
$32.2K MKDΒ 1.7M
-44.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPΒ 96.8M
$34.5K MKDΒ 1.8M
-23.50%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Kumanovo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPΒ 300.7K
$121 MKDΒ 6,391
-32.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPΒ 35.0K
$16.79 MKDΒ 889
-43.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPΒ 87.0K
$15.64 MKDΒ 828
51.41%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Kumanovo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPΒ 94.9K
$18.96 MKDΒ 1,004
36.34%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPΒ 68.7K
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Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPΒ 14.9K
$4.61 MKDΒ 244
-12.15%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Kumanovo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPΒ 1.2M
$215 MKDΒ 11.4K
46.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPΒ 21.9M
$1,201 MKDΒ 63.5K
397.32%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Kumanovo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPΒ 216.4K
$38.20 MKDΒ 2,021
54.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPΒ 119.3K
$48.95 MKDΒ 2,590
-33.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPΒ 366.7K
$74.8 MKDΒ 3,956
33.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPΒ 394.9K
$47.20 MKDΒ 2,498
127.84%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Kumanovo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPΒ 1.8M
$259 MKDΒ 13.7K
90.07%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPΒ 1.4M
$207 MKDΒ 10.9K
79.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPΒ 3.0M
$571 MKDΒ 30.2K
43.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPΒ 2.7M
$314 MKDΒ 16.6K
132.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COPΒ 11.1M
$1,699 MKDΒ 89.9K
77.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COPΒ 4.9M
$1,502 MKDΒ 79.5K
-11.33%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Kumanovo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPΒ 1.9M
$575 MKDΒ 30.4K
-10.06%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4
235.75%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Kumanovo: January 11, 2026

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