Cost of Living Comparison Between Okara and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Okara and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Okara is 70.5% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 71.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Okara is 69.9% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 72.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Okara
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.09 PKR 304
$6.03 COP 22.8K
-81.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.81 PKR 3,022
$33.17 COP 125.6K
-67.41%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.13 PKR 1,156
$7.29 COP 27.6K
-43.35%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.89 PKR 808
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 PKR 487
-
-
Cappuccino
$1.19 PKR 334
$1.63 COP 6,170
-26.99%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 PKR 91.2
$1.05 COP 3,971
-68.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 PKR 58.6
$0.77 COP 2,916
-72.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.73 COP 6,550
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.18 COP 12.0K
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Okara
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.69 PKR 194
$1.07 COP 4,040
-35.51%
White Bread (500g)
$0.44 PKR 122
$1.31 COP 4,965
-66.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 PKR 327
$1.38 COP 5,227
-15.22%
Eggs
$1.20 PKR 336
$2.25 COP 8,509
-46.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.24 PKR 627
$4.48 COP 17.0K
-50.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.34 PKR 654
$5.74 COP 21.7K
-59.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.24 PKR 906
$8.86 COP 33.6K
-63.43%
Apples (1kg)
$1.01 PKR 282
$2.24 COP 8,490
-54.91%
Banana (1kg)
$0.52 PKR 144
$1.06 COP 4,012
-50.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.40 PKR 110
$1.51 COP 5,732
-73.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.47 PKR 133
$1.36 COP 5,151
-65.44%
Potato (1kg)
$0.33 PKR 92.0
$1.12 COP 4,244
-70.54%
Onion (1kg)
$0.48 PKR 135
$1.17 COP 4,427
-58.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.42 PKR 118
$0.90 COP 3,416
-53.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.27 PKR 74.9
$0.84 COP 3,169
-67.86%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$0.70 PKR 196
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.34 PKR 94.6
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 PKR 235
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.48 PKR 413
$2.26 COP 8,553
-34.51%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$9.97 COP 37.8K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.18 COP 4,479
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.39 COP 9,048
-
🚌 Getting Around
Okara
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.12 PKR 32.67
$0.86 COP 3,253
-86.05%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$2.79 PKR 779
$41.45 COP 156.9K
-93.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.73 PKR 205
$1.47 COP 5,555
-50.34%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.49 PKR 136
$1.95 COP 7,367
-74.87%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.81 PKR 505
$7.76 COP 29.4K
-76.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.90 PKR 250
$0.97 COP 3,663
-7.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.8K PKR 5.0M
$17.9K COP 68.0M
-0.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.0K PKR 6.4M
$26.7K COP 101.2M
-13.95%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Okara
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$87.1 PKR 24.4K
$81.1 COP 307.1K
7.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.22 PKR 899
$9.40 COP 35.6K
-65.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.47 PKR 2,928
$23.61 COP 89.4K
-55.65%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Okara
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.48 PKR 3,491
$25.55 COP 96.7K
-51.15%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.76 PKR 1,611
$19.29 COP 73.0K
-70.14%
Cinema Ticket
$4.18 PKR 1,168
$4.10 COP 15.5K
1.95%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Okara
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$13.95 PKR 3,900
$306 COP 1.2M
-95.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,209 PKR 338.1K
$5,899 COP 22.3M
-79.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Okara
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$15.00 PKR 4,193
$59.8 COP 226.5K
-74.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.09 PKR 5,898
$31.96 COP 121.0K
-34.01%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$31.46 PKR 8,797
$103 COP 388.8K
-69.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$30.51 PKR 8,530
$108 COP 408.4K
-71.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Okara
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$27.79 PKR 7,772
$483 COP 1.8M
-94.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$18.03 PKR 5,043
$377 COP 1.4M
-95.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$42.93 PKR 12.0K
$822 COP 3.1M
-94.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$32.20 PKR 9,006
$721 COP 2.7M
-95.53%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$761 PKR 212.7K
$2,784 COP 10.5M
-72.68%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$643 PKR 179.8K
$1,320 COP 5.0M
-51.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Okara
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$140 PKR 39.2K
$538 COP 2.0M
-73.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
19.88
13.43
48.03%

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Last update for Okara: March 2, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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