Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Zajecar Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Zajecar

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 6.7% cheaper than Zajecar without rent, and 5.2% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 15.8% more expensive than Zajecar without rent, and 6.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Zajecar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$6.73 RSD 683
-7.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$28.24 RSD 2,866
14.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$10.87 RSD 1,103
-32.01%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.3 RSD 132
32.31%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$1.55 RSD 157
-29.03%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$1.21 RSD 123
-39.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$2.02 RSD 205
-17.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$2.42 RSD 245
32.23%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Zajecar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.57 RSD 159
-30.57%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$1.02 RSD 104
21.57%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.67 RSD 271
-50.19%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$2.67 RSD 271
-16.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$6.96 RSD 707
-34.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$7.11 RSD 721
-19.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$10.55 RSD 1,071
-18.58%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$0.96 RSD 97.8
135.42%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.75 RSD 178
-38.86%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.62 RSD 164
-6.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$2.21 RSD 224
-35.75%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.99 RSD 100
12.12%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.93 RSD 94.9
26.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.75 RSD 75.6
18.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.66 RSD 66.7
27.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$3.3 RSD 334
-28.79%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$8.07 RSD 819
15.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$0.77 RSD 78
53.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.03 RSD 105
141.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Zajecar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.91 RSD 92.4
-8.79%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$1.5 RSD 152
-6.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.67 RSD 68.2
192.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$9.64 RSD 978
-18.57%
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
$29.7K RSD 3M
-40.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$26.3K RSD 2.7M
-0.24%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Zajecar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$201 RSD 20.4K
-58.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$14.56 RSD 1,478
-35.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$16.76 RSD 1,701
40.27%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Zajecar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$30.35 RSD 3,080
-15.39%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$16.52 RSD 1,676
15.86%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$4.84 RSD 492
-18.18%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Zajecar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$78 RSD 7,920
290.58%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$7,148 RSD 725.4K
-17.11%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Zajecar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$110 RSD 11.1K
-47.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$32.54 RSD 3,302
-2.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$77.6 RSD 7,874
32.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$89.1 RSD 9,040
18.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Zajecar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$375 RSD 38.1K
30.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$293 RSD 29.8K
29.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$562 RSD 57K
47.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$411 RSD 41.7K
77.57%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$2,393 RSD 242.8K
-8.47%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$1,732 RSD 175.8K
-11.53%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Zajecar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$923 RSD 93.7K
-40.43%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
7.31
83.72%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Zajecar: October 27, 2025

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