Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Novi Pazar Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Novi Pazar

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 10.1% cheaper than Novi Pazar without rent, and 3.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 0.1% cheaper than Novi Pazar without rent, and 10.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Novi Pazar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.14 COP 22.1K
$6.88 RSD 685
-10.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.05 COP 119.0K
$19.00 RSD 1,892
73.95%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.32 COP 26.4K
$8.11 RSD 807
-9.74%
Cappuccino
$1.66 COP 5,971
$1.42 RSD 142
16.90%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.10 COP 3,977
$1.67 RSD 166
-34.13%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 COP 2,815
$1.29 RSD 128
-39.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.71 COP 6,172
$1.92 RSD 191
-10.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.17 COP 11.4K
$1.96 RSD 195
61.73%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Novi Pazar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.11 COP 4,002
$1.20 RSD 120
-7.50%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,707
$0.82 RSD 82.0
59.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 4,967
$3.08 RSD 307
-55.19%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 7,989
$1.81 RSD 180
22.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.34 COP 15.6K
$9.89 RSD 984
-56.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COP 20.9K
$7.54 RSD 750
-23.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.98 COP 32.3K
$13.13 RSD 1,307
-31.61%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 8,143
$1.21 RSD 120
86.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,013
$1.92 RSD 191
-42.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.46 COP 5,271
$2.04 RSD 203
-28.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.37 COP 4,916
$2.82 RSD 280
-51.42%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 3,999
$1.07 RSD 107
3.74%
Onion (1kg)
$1.16 COP 4,188
$0.78 RSD 77.3
48.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,202
$1.00 RSD 99.3
-11.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 COP 3,116
$0.75 RSD 74.3
16.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 8,473
$4.55 RSD 453
-48.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.86 COP 39.1K
$7.95 RSD 791
36.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.20 COP 4,319
$0.83 RSD 83.0
44.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 COP 8,923
$1.59 RSD 159
55.97%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Novi Pazar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.79 COP 2,835
$0.97 RSD 96.3
-18.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.77 COP 146.8K
$20.12 RSD 2,003
102.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 COP 5,124
$1.07 RSD 107
32.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.91 COP 6,882
$0.95 RSD 94.7
101.05%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.65 COP 27.5K
$6.97 RSD 694
9.76%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,481
$1.82 RSD 181
-46.70%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.1K COP 65.2M
$30.8K RSD 3.1M
-41.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K COP 94.7M
$26.6K RSD 2.7M
-1.20%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Novi Pazar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.3 COP 292.8K
$207 RSD 20.6K
-60.67%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.63 COP 34.7K
$22.78 RSD 2,268
-57.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.36 COP 87.7K
$32.85 RSD 3,270
-25.84%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Novi Pazar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.02 COP 93.7K
$30.11 RSD 2,998
-13.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.92 COP 68.1K
$16.31 RSD 1,624
16.00%
Cinema Ticket
$3.89 COP 14.0K
$7.95 RSD 791
-51.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Novi Pazar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$304 COP 1.1M
$177 RSD 17.6K
72.13%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,902 COP 21.3M
$5,161 RSD 513.8K
14.36%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Novi Pazar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.7 COP 211.3K
$100 RSD 9,975
-41.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.48 COP 116.9K
$41.59 RSD 4,141
-21.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 COP 366.3K
$87.1 RSD 8,675
16.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 389.4K
$121 RSD 12.1K
-10.83%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Novi Pazar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$474 COP 1.7M
$256 RSD 25.5K
85.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COP 1.3M
$195 RSD 19.4K
90.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$848 COP 3.1M
$380 RSD 37.8K
123.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$716 COP 2.6M
$305 RSD 30.4K
134.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,871 COP 10.3M
$1,813 RSD 180.5K
58.39%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,375 COP 5.0M
$1,487 RSD 148.1K
-7.52%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Novi Pazar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$542 COP 1.9M
$559 RSD 55.6K
-3.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
5.59
140.25%

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Last update for Medellin: April 13, 2026

Last update for Novi Pazar: April 14, 2026

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