Cost of Living Comparison Between Novi Pazar and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Novi Pazar and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Novi Pazar is 3.5% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 3.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Novi Pazar is 8.3% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 6.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Novi Pazar
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.97 RSD 708
$6.23 COP 26K
11.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.83 RSD 1,911
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-41.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.99 RSD 810
$7.39 COP 30.8K
8.12%
Cappuccino
$1.48 RSD 150
$1.72 COP 7,155
-13.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 RSD 169
$1.1 COP 4,575
51.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 RSD 130
$0.73 COP 3,060
75.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.95 RSD 198
$1.66 COP 6,916
17.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 RSD 197
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-39.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Novi Pazar
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.15 RSD 116
$1.09 COP 4,552
5.50%
White Bread (500g)
$0.81 RSD 81.8
$1.24 COP 5,188
-34.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.04 RSD 308
$1.33 COP 5,544
128.57%
Eggs
$1.76 RSD 178
$2.22 COP 9,252
-20.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.16 RSD 1,031
$4.55 COP 19K
123.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.66 RSD 777
$5.71 COP 23.8K
34.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.29 RSD 1,349
$8.59 COP 35.8K
54.71%
Apples (1kg)
$1.2 RSD 121
$2.26 COP 9,410
-46.90%
Banana (1kg)
$1.94 RSD 197
$1.07 COP 4,461
81.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.03 RSD 206
$1.51 COP 6,293
34.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.79 RSD 283
$1.42 COP 5,911
96.48%
Potato (1kg)
$1.06 RSD 108
$1.11 COP 4,619
-4.50%
Onion (1kg)
$0.74 RSD 75.5
$1.18 COP 4,932
-37.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.91 RSD 92.2
$0.89 COP 3,718
2.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 RSD 74.3
$0.84 COP 3,507
-13.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.59 RSD 465
$2.35 COP 9,809
95.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.83 RSD 794
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-16.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 RSD 85.8
$1.18 COP 4,927
-28.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 RSD 157
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-38.15%
🚌 Getting Around
Novi Pazar
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.9 RSD 91.7
$0.83 COP 3,464
8.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.05 RSD 2,035
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-52.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.11 RSD 113
$1.41 COP 5,899
-21.28%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.96 RSD 97.9
$1.96 COP 8,164
-51.02%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.74 RSD 684
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-14.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.9 RSD 193
$1.02 COP 4,265
86.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.9K RSD 3.1M
$17.6K COP 73.4M
75.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.2K RSD 2.8M
$26.2K COP 109.2M
3.72%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Novi Pazar
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$209 RSD 21.2K
$82.5 COP 344.1K
153.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.47 RSD 2,280
$9.44 COP 39.4K
138.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.89 RSD 3,338
$23.51 COP 98K
39.90%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Novi Pazar
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.18 RSD 2,961
$25.68 COP 107.1K
13.63%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.52 RSD 1,676
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-13.69%
Cinema Ticket
$8.1 RSD 822
$3.96 COP 16.5K
104.55%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Novi Pazar
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$179 RSD 18.2K
$305 COP 1.3M
-41.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,995 RSD 506.9K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-15.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Novi Pazar
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$101 RSD 10.2K
$57.9 COP 241.4K
73.64%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.8 RSD 4,343
$31.59 COP 131.7K
35.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.5 RSD 9,188
$103 COP 430.1K
-12.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$121 RSD 12.3K
$106 COP 440.5K
14.80%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Novi Pazar
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 RSD 26.3K
$489 COP 2M
-47.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$196 RSD 19.9K
$379 COP 1.6M
-48.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$375 RSD 38.1K
$827 COP 3.4M
-54.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$305 RSD 30.9K
$729 COP 3M
-58.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,755 RSD 178.1K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-19.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,443 RSD 146.4K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-5.85%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Novi Pazar
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$568 RSD 57.7K
$550 COP 2.3M
3.29%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.59
13.43
-58.38%

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Last update for Novi Pazar: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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