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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Muzaffarabad Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Muzaffarabad

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 207% more expensive than Muzaffarabad without rent, and 251.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 184.3% more expensive than Muzaffarabad without rent, and 224.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Muzaffarabad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPΒ 21.9K
$1.38 PKRΒ 388
332.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPΒ 119.0K
$14.38 PKRΒ 4,054
125.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPΒ 26.2K
$2.10 PKRΒ 591
239.52%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.38 PKRΒ 390
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.49 PKRΒ 984
-
Cappuccino
$1.65 COPΒ 6,043
$1.05 PKRΒ 295
57.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPΒ 3,882
$0.34 PKRΒ 96.0
211.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPΒ 2,839
$0.23 PKRΒ 64.9
234.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPΒ 6,418
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPΒ 11.2K
-
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πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Muzaffarabad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPΒ 4,026
$0.79 PKRΒ 222
39.24%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPΒ 4,771
$0.52 PKRΒ 147
150.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPΒ 4,905
$1.22 PKRΒ 345
9.84%
Eggs
$2.26 COPΒ 8,299
$1.12 PKRΒ 316
101.79%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPΒ 16.5K
$6.17 PKRΒ 1,739
-27.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPΒ 21.3K
$2.61 PKRΒ 736
122.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPΒ 32.9K
$2.97 PKRΒ 838
201.68%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPΒ 8,691
$0.96 PKRΒ 272
146.88%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPΒ 3,939
$0.69 PKRΒ 194
55.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,418
$0.54 PKRΒ 153
174.07%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPΒ 5,011
$0.44 PKRΒ 123
209.09%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,135
$0.37 PKRΒ 103
205.41%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,161
$0.43 PKRΒ 122
162.79%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPΒ 3,274
$0.26 PKRΒ 74.0
242.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPΒ 3,114
$0.34 PKRΒ 94.5
150.00%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$1.50 PKRΒ 422
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.03 PKRΒ 291
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.38 PKRΒ 670
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPΒ 8,361
$1.45 PKRΒ 409
57.24%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPΒ 37.3K
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPΒ 4,359
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPΒ 8,828
-
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🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Muzaffarabad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPΒ 3,074
$0.36 PKRΒ 102
133.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPΒ 150.0K
$7.27 PKRΒ 2,051
461.90%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,417
$0.89 PKRΒ 252
66.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPΒ 6,949
$0.32 PKRΒ 91.5
490.62%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPΒ 29.5K
$2.66 PKRΒ 750
202.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPΒ 3,455
$0.91 PKRΒ 258
3.30%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPΒ 65.1M
$18.0K PKRΒ 5.1M
-1.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPΒ 96.8M
$23.1K PKRΒ 6.5M
14.10%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Muzaffarabad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPΒ 300.7K
$53.8 PKRΒ 15.2K
52.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPΒ 35.0K
$4.16 PKRΒ 1,172
129.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPΒ 87.0K
$11.65 PKRΒ 3,285
103.26%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Muzaffarabad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPΒ 94.9K
$7.23 PKRΒ 2,039
257.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPΒ 68.7K
$5.16 PKRΒ 1,456
262.79%
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPΒ 14.9K
$3.48 PKRΒ 982
16.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Muzaffarabad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPΒ 1.2M
$24.44 PKRΒ 6,891
1192.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPΒ 21.9M
$962 PKRΒ 271.4K
520.39%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Muzaffarabad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPΒ 216.4K
$5.16 PKRΒ 1,456
1042.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPΒ 119.3K
$8.66 PKRΒ 2,442
275.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPΒ 366.7K
$87.9 PKRΒ 24.8K
13.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPΒ 394.9K
$10.71 PKRΒ 3,019
904.11%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Muzaffarabad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPΒ 1.8M
$59.2 PKRΒ 16.7K
730.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPΒ 1.4M
$26.76 PKRΒ 7,545
1286.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPΒ 3.0M
$141 PKRΒ 39.9K
480.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPΒ 2.7M
$108 PKRΒ 30.5K
576.00%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COPΒ 11.1M
$647 PKRΒ 182.5K
366.65%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COPΒ 4.9M
$591 PKRΒ 166.7K
125.33%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Muzaffarabad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPΒ 1.9M
$170 PKRΒ 47.8K
204.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
19
-29.32%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Muzaffarabad: January 11, 2026

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