Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Vrsac Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Vrsac

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 7.9% more expensive than Vrsac without rent, and 7.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 2.6% more expensive than Vrsac without rent, and 20% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Vrsac
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$7.93 RSD 805
-21.44%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$28.77 RSD 2,920
12.41%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$8.9 RSD 903
-16.97%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.45 RSD 147
18.62%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$1.59 RSD 161
-30.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.46 RSD 149
-50.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$1.71 RSD 173
-2.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$1.96 RSD 199
63.27%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Vrsac
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.01 RSD 103
7.92%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.64 RSD 65
93.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.3 RSD 234
-42.17%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$2.34 RSD 237
-5.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$8.98 RSD 912
-49.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$4.09 RSD 415
39.61%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$10.56 RSD 1,072
-18.66%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$0.85 RSD 86.1
165.88%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.25 RSD 127
-14.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.39 RSD 141
8.63%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$2.22 RSD 226
-36.04%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.76 RSD 77.2
46.05%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.71 RSD 72.3
66.20%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.58 RSD 58.7
53.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.71 RSD 72.4
18.31%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$4.32 RSD 439
-45.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$5.48 RSD 556
70.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$0.76 RSD 77.6
55.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.21 RSD 123
105.79%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Vrsac
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.92 RSD 93.6
-9.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$1.86 RSD 189
-24.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.43 RSD 43.24
355.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$9.61 RSD 975
-18.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.8 RSD 183
-43.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$31.1K RSD 3.2M
-43.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$26.7K RSD 2.7M
-1.88%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Vrsac
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$120 RSD 12.2K
-31.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$9.06 RSD 919
4.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$34.64 RSD 3,515
-32.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Vrsac
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$30.81 RSD 3,127
-16.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$16.86 RSD 1,711
13.52%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$2.97 RSD 302
33.33%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Vrsac
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$239 RSD 24.3K
27.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$5,129 RSD 520.6K
15.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Vrsac
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$34.01 RSD 3,452
70.24%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$26.24 RSD 2,663
20.39%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$88.6 RSD 8,987
16.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$122 RSD 12.4K
-13.44%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Vrsac
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$380 RSD 38.6K
28.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$295 RSD 30K
28.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$562 RSD 57K
47.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$419 RSD 42.5K
74.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$2,732 RSD 277.3K
-19.85%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$2,070 RSD 210.1K
-25.98%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Vrsac
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
8
67.88%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Vrsac: October 28, 2025

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