Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Svishtov Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Svishtov

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 2% more expensive than Svishtov without rent, and 2.8% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 22.7% cheaper than Svishtov without rent, and 3.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Svishtov
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$12 BGN 20.24
-48.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$49.5 BGN 83.5
-34.67%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$8.74 BGN 14.74
-15.45%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$2.37 BGN 4
-27.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$1.72 BGN 2.9
-36.05%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.57 BGN 0.97
28.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$1.74 BGN 2.94
-4.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$2.88 BGN 4.86
11.11%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Svishtov
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.51 BGN 2.55
-27.81%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.86 BGN 1.45
44.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.8 BGN 3.03
-26.11%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$2.81 BGN 4.73
-21.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$10.07 BGN 16.98
-54.82%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$5.17 BGN 8.72
10.44%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$8.9 BGN 15.01
-3.48%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.51 BGN 2.54
49.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.15 BGN 1.95
-6.96%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.11 BGN 1.86
36.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$2.42 BGN 4.08
-41.32%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.74 BGN 1.24
50.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.45 BGN 0.77
162.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.58 BGN 0.97
53.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.61 BGN 1.03
37.70%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$3.75 BGN 6.32
-37.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$7.33 BGN 12.36
27.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.05 BGN 1.77
12.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.17 BGN 1.97
112.82%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Svishtov
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.86 BGN 1.45
-3.49%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$26.45 BGN 44.63
58.41%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$1.44 BGN 2.43
-2.08%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.71 BGN 1.2
176.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$14.38 BGN 24.25
-45.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.46 BGN 2.46
-30.14%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$32K BGN 54K
-45.04%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$28.8K BGN 48.6K
-9.08%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Svishtov
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$145 BGN 244
-43.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$18.31 BGN 30.89
-48.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$8.99 BGN 15.17
161.51%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Svishtov
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$29.6 BGN 49.93
-13.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$14.91 BGN 25.15
28.37%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$8.94 BGN 15.08
-55.70%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Svishtov
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$643 BGN 1,085
-52.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$5,543 BGN 9,351
6.88%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Svishtov
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$52.1 BGN 87.9
11.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$26.14 BGN 44.1
20.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$86.2 BGN 145
19.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$70.7 BGN 119
49.46%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Svishtov
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$286 BGN 483
71.03%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$234 BGN 394
62.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$481 BGN 812
71.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$347 BGN 586
110.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$1,359 BGN 2,292
61.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$1,121 BGN 1,890
36.76%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Svishtov
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$1,294 BGN 2,184
-57.51%
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 Svishtov: October 28, 2025

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