Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Zrenjanin Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Zrenjanin

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 8.8% more expensive than Zrenjanin without rent, and 8.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 2.5% more expensive than Zrenjanin without rent, and 19.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Zrenjanin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.14 COP 22.1K
$9.15 RSD 911
-32.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.05 COP 119.0K
$29.99 RSD 2,985
10.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.32 COP 26.4K
$9.73 RSD 969
-24.77%
Cappuccino
$1.66 COP 5,971
$1.92 RSD 191
-13.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.10 COP 3,977
$1.94 RSD 193
-43.30%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 COP 2,815
$1.36 RSD 136
-42.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.71 COP 6,172
$1.84 RSD 183
-7.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.17 COP 11.4K
$2.91 RSD 289
8.93%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Zrenjanin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.11 COP 4,002
$1.31 RSD 131
-15.27%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,707
$0.64 RSD 64.1
104.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 4,967
$1.96 RSD 195
-29.59%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 7,989
$2.32 RSD 231
-4.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.34 COP 15.6K
$8.17 RSD 814
-46.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COP 20.9K
$4.83 RSD 481
20.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.98 COP 32.3K
$9.11 RSD 907
-1.43%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 8,143
$0.97 RSD 96.3
132.99%
Banana (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,013
$1.91 RSD 190
-41.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.46 COP 5,271
$1.69 RSD 169
-13.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.37 COP 4,916
$2.19 RSD 218
-37.44%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 3,999
$0.91 RSD 90.6
21.98%
Onion (1kg)
$1.16 COP 4,188
$0.83 RSD 82.2
39.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,202
$0.98 RSD 97.4
-9.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 COP 3,116
$0.64 RSD 63.9
35.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 8,473
$4.38 RSD 436
-46.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.86 COP 39.1K
$5.45 RSD 542
99.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.20 COP 4,319
$0.71 RSD 70.7
69.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 COP 8,923
$1.03 RSD 102
140.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Zrenjanin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.79 COP 2,835
$1.03 RSD 102
-23.30%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.77 COP 146.8K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 COP 5,124
$1.08 RSD 108
31.48%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.91 COP 6,882
$0.46 RSD 45.40
315.22%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.65 COP 27.5K
$4.92 RSD 490
55.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,481
$1.83 RSD 183
-46.99%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.1K COP 65.2M
$30.8K RSD 3.1M
-41.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K COP 94.7M
$26.5K RSD 2.6M
-0.62%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Zrenjanin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.3 COP 292.8K
$177 RSD 17.7K
-54.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.63 COP 34.7K
$19.67 RSD 1,958
-51.04%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.36 COP 87.7K
$30.66 RSD 3,053
-20.55%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Zrenjanin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.02 COP 93.7K
$24.99 RSD 2,488
4.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.92 COP 68.1K
$16.37 RSD 1,630
15.58%
Cinema Ticket
$3.89 COP 14.0K
$6.68 RSD 665
-41.77%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Zrenjanin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$304 COP 1.1M
$177 RSD 17.6K
71.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,902 COP 21.3M
$3,971 RSD 395.4K
48.62%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Zrenjanin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.7 COP 211.3K
$63.2 RSD 6,291
-7.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.48 COP 116.9K
$54.9 RSD 5,463
-40.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 COP 366.3K
$104 RSD 10.3K
-1.83%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 389.4K
$121 RSD 12.1K
-10.83%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Zrenjanin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$474 COP 1.7M
$228 RSD 22.7K
107.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COP 1.3M
$177 RSD 17.6K
110.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$848 COP 3.1M
$341 RSD 34.0K
148.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$716 COP 2.6M
$270 RSD 26.8K
165.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,871 COP 10.3M
$1,766 RSD 175.9K
62.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,375 COP 5.0M
$1,291 RSD 128.5K
6.54%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Zrenjanin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$542 COP 1.9M
$635 RSD 63.2K
-14.71%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
8
67.88%

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Last update for Medellin: April 13, 2026

Last update for Zrenjanin: April 12, 2026

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