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

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Novi Pazar is 17% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 1.6% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Novi Pazar is 1.1% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 8.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Novi Pazar
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.83 RSDĀ 683
$6.03 COPĀ 22.7K
13.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.68 RSDĀ 1,868
$33.17 COPĀ 124.8K
-43.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.09 RSDĀ 809
$7.29 COPĀ 27.4K
10.97%
Cappuccino
$1.42 RSDĀ 142
$1.63 COPĀ 6,134
-12.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 RSDĀ 167
$1.05 COPĀ 3,948
59.05%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.29 RSDĀ 129
$0.77 COPĀ 2,899
67.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.01 RSDĀ 201
$1.73 COPĀ 6,511
16.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.99 RSDĀ 199
$3.18 COPĀ 12.0K
-37.42%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Novi Pazar
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.15 RSDĀ 115
$1.07 COPĀ 4,016
7.48%
White Bread (500g)
$0.77 RSDĀ 77.3
$1.31 COPĀ 4,935
-41.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.00 RSDĀ 300
$1.38 COPĀ 5,196
117.39%
Eggs
$1.75 RSDĀ 175
$2.25 COPĀ 8,458
-22.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.93 RSDĀ 993
$4.48 COPĀ 16.9K
121.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.51 RSDĀ 751
$5.74 COPĀ 21.6K
30.84%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.10 RSDĀ 1,310
$8.86 COPĀ 33.4K
47.86%
Apples (1kg)
$1.16 RSDĀ 116
$2.24 COPĀ 8,440
-48.21%
Banana (1kg)
$1.96 RSDĀ 196
$1.06 COPĀ 3,989
84.91%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.00 RSDĀ 200
$1.51 COPĀ 5,698
32.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.80 RSDĀ 280
$1.36 COPĀ 5,120
105.88%
Potato (1kg)
$1.07 RSDĀ 107
$1.12 COPĀ 4,219
-4.46%
Onion (1kg)
$0.79 RSDĀ 78.8
$1.17 COPĀ 4,401
-32.48%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.97 RSDĀ 97.3
$0.90 COPĀ 3,396
7.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.77 RSDĀ 77.4
$0.84 COPĀ 3,150
-8.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.48 RSDĀ 448
$2.26 COPĀ 8,502
98.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.19 RSDĀ 819
$9.97 COPĀ 37.5K
-17.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 RSDĀ 82.3
$1.18 COPĀ 4,452
-30.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.53 RSDĀ 153
$2.39 COPĀ 8,995
-35.98%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Novi Pazar
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.97 RSDĀ 96.6
$0.86 COPĀ 3,234
12.79%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.46 RSDĀ 1,946
$41.45 COPĀ 156.0K
-53.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.07 RSDĀ 107
$1.47 COPĀ 5,522
-27.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.89 RSDĀ 89.4
$1.95 COPĀ 7,324
-54.36%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.05 RSDĀ 705
$7.76 COPĀ 29.2K
-9.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.90 RSDĀ 190
$0.97 COPĀ 3,641
95.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.4K RSDĀ 3.0M
$17.9K COPĀ 67.6M
69.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K RSDĀ 2.6M
$26.7K COPĀ 100.6M
-1.21%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Novi Pazar
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$203 RSDĀ 20.3K
$81.1 COPĀ 305.2K
150.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.67 RSDĀ 2,267
$9.40 COPĀ 35.4K
141.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.03 RSDĀ 3,303
$23.61 COPĀ 88.8K
39.90%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Novi Pazar
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.47 RSDĀ 2,947
$25.55 COPĀ 96.1K
15.34%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.25 RSDĀ 1,625
$19.29 COPĀ 72.6K
-15.76%
Cinema Ticket
$7.85 RSDĀ 785
$4.10 COPĀ 15.4K
91.46%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Novi Pazar
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$178 RSDĀ 17.8K
$306 COPĀ 1.2M
-41.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,158 RSDĀ 515.8K
$5,899 COPĀ 22.2M
-12.57%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Novi Pazar
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$99.1 RSDĀ 9,909
$59.8 COPĀ 225.1K
65.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.58 RSDĀ 4,158
$31.96 COPĀ 120.3K
30.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.1 RSDĀ 8,811
$103 COPĀ 386.5K
-14.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$122 RSDĀ 12.2K
$108 COPĀ 406.0K
13.17%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Novi Pazar
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$261 RSDĀ 26.1K
$483 COPĀ 1.8M
-45.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$196 RSDĀ 19.6K
$377 COPĀ 1.4M
-48.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$386 RSDĀ 38.6K
$822 COPĀ 3.1M
-53.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$312 RSDĀ 31.2K
$721 COPĀ 2.7M
-56.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,789 RSDĀ 178.9K
$2,784 COPĀ 10.5M
-35.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,481 RSDĀ 148.1K
$1,320 COPĀ 5.0M
12.19%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Novi Pazar
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$562 RSDĀ 56.2K
$538 COPĀ 2.0M
4.61%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.59
13.43
-58.38%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input ā€“ minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Novi Pazar: February 28, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated December 2025)
The chart highlights the Precision Threshold for mobile and fixed broadband internet speeds, updated quarterly.
Digital Nomad Cost of Living Index

Similar cities

Join the CityCost newsletter ā€“ low traffic, no spam, and easy to unsubscribe. Your email stays private.
Cost of Living Index Most Popular Cities Affordable Cities by Size