Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Tuzla Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Tuzla

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 0.5% more expensive than Tuzla without rent, and 15.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 2.3% more expensive than Tuzla without rent, and 23.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Tuzla
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COP 22.7K
$5.33 BAM 8.96
13.13%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COP 124.8K
$29.84 BAM 50.1
11.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COP 27.4K
$5.86 BAM 9.85
24.40%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COP 6,133
$1.65 BAM 2.77
-1.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COP 3,947
$1.80 BAM 3.03
-41.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,899
$1.06 BAM 1.78
-27.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COP 6,510
$2.30 BAM 3.87
-24.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.0K
$2.09 BAM 3.51
52.15%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Tuzla
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COP 4,015
$1.15 BAM 1.93
-6.96%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,935
$1.03 BAM 1.73
27.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,195
$2.19 BAM 3.68
-36.99%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,457
$2.64 BAM 4.43
-14.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COP 16.9K
$8.20 BAM 13.78
-45.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COP 21.6K
$7.17 BAM 12.04
-19.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COP 33.3K
$10.90 BAM 18.32
-18.72%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,438
$1.13 BAM 1.90
98.23%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COP 3,988
$1.55 BAM 2.61
-31.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,697
$1.50 BAM 2.51
0.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,119
$1.21 BAM 2.04
12.40%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,218
$0.98 BAM 1.64
14.29%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,400
$0.98 BAM 1.65
19.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,395
$0.83 BAM 1.39
8.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,150
$0.68 BAM 1.15
23.53%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COP 8,501
$3.64 BAM 6.12
-37.91%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COP 37.5K
$4.92 BAM 8.26
102.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,451
$0.75 BAM 1.26
57.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COP 8,993
$1.00 BAM 1.68
139.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Tuzla
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,233
$1.44 BAM 2.42
-40.28%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COP 156.0K
$46.66 BAM 78.4
-11.17%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,521
$1.81 BAM 3.04
-18.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 7,323
$0.53 BAM 0.89
267.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COP 29.2K
$5.83 BAM 9.80
33.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,640
$1.53 BAM 2.57
-36.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 67.5M
$29.7K BAM 49.8K
-39.50%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COP 100.6M
$23.2K BAM 39.0K
14.98%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Tuzla
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COP 305.2K
$140 BAM 236
-42.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COP 35.4K
$17.95 BAM 30.15
-47.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COP 88.8K
$26.62 BAM 44.72
-11.31%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Tuzla
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COP 96.1K
$30.63 BAM 51.5
-16.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COP 72.6K
$8.89 BAM 14.94
116.99%
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COP 15.4K
$5.78 BAM 9.71
-29.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Tuzla
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$176 BAM 295
74.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COP 22.2M
$2,338 BAM 3,927
152.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Tuzla
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COP 225.1K
$72.0 BAM 121
-16.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COP 120.3K
$41.49 BAM 69.7
-22.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 386.5K
$84.1 BAM 141
22.12%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 405.9K
$74.5 BAM 125
44.73%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Tuzla
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COP 1.8M
$256 BAM 430
88.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$189 BAM 318
99.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COP 3.1M
$342 BAM 574
140.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COP 2.7M
$267 BAM 448
170.32%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COP 10.5M
$2,573 BAM 4,323
8.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COP 5.0M
$1,826 BAM 3,067
-27.69%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Tuzla
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COP 2.0M
$939 BAM 1,578
-42.77%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.23
217.49%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Tuzla: March 3, 2026

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