Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Pabna Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Pabna

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 102.8% more expensive than Pabna without rent, and 226.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 152.7% more expensive than Pabna without rent, and 193% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Pabna
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COP 22.8K
$2.01 ৳246
200.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COP 125.6K
$12.73 ৳1,559
160.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COP 27.6K
$4.95 ৳606
47.27%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$4.05 ৳495
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$4.80 ৳588
-
Cappuccino
$1.63 COP 6,170
$2.26 ৳277
-27.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COP 3,971
$0.22 ৳26.96
377.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,916
$0.14 ৳17.64
450.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COP 6,550
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.0K
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Pabna
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COP 4,040
$0.50 ৳60.7
114.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,965
$0.70 ৳85.4
87.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,227
$0.49 ৳60.5
181.63%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,509
$1.24 ৳152
81.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COP 17.0K
$6.92 ৳848
-35.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COP 21.7K
$1.65 ৳202
247.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COP 33.6K
$5.49 ৳672
61.38%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,490
$1.62 ৳198
38.27%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COP 4,012
$0.69 ৳84.3
53.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,732
$1.50 ৳184
0.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,151
$0.30 ৳36.89
353.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,244
$0.36 ৳44.35
211.11%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,427
$0.45 ৳54.7
160.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,416
$0.36 ৳43.53
150.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,169
$0.28 ৳34.18
200.00%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$8.81 ৳1,079
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$4.01 ৳491
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$7.14 ৳874
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COP 8,553
$2.93 ৳359
-22.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COP 37.8K
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,479
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COP 9,048
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🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Pabna
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,253
$0.20 ৳24.45
330.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COP 156.9K
$10.19 ৳1,248
306.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,555
$1.24 ৳152
18.55%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 7,367
$0.39 ৳48.17
400.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COP 29.4K
$3.05 ৳374
154.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,663
$1.04 ৳127
-6.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 68.0M
$29.2K ৳3.6M
-38.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COP 101.2M
$28.0K ৳3.4M
-4.63%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Pabna
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COP 307.1K
$20.30 ৳2,486
299.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COP 35.6K
$4.62 ৳566
103.46%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COP 89.4K
$13.12 ৳1,607
79.95%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Pabna
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COP 96.7K
$13.36 ৳1,636
91.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COP 73.0K
$12.02 ৳1,472
60.48%
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COP 15.5K
$4.20 ৳514
-2.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Pabna
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$33.38 ৳4,088
817.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COP 22.3M
$1,983 ৳242.9K
197.45%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Pabna
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COP 226.5K
$8.80 ৳1,078
579.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COP 121.0K
$24.06 ৳2,947
32.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 388.8K
$46.54 ৳5,699
120.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 408.4K
$37.00 ৳4,532
191.54%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Pabna
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COP 1.8M
$68.4 ৳8,379
606.20%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$41.09 ৳5,032
818.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COP 3.1M
$167 ৳20.4K
392.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COP 2.7M
$97.5 ৳11.9K
639.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COP 10.5M
$562 ৳68.8K
395.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COP 5.0M
$435 ৳53.2K
203.76%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Pabna
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COP 2.0M
$122 ৳15.0K
339.99%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
10.52
27.66%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Pabna: February 28, 2026

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