Cost of Living Comparison Between Pernik and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Pernik and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Pernik is 21.1% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 15.3% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Pernik is 1.7% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 20.8% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$8.83 BGN 14.74

$6.03 COP 22.7K

46.43%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$24.98 BGN 41.72

$33.17 COP 124.8K

-24.69%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$9.03 BGN 15.08

$7.29 COP 27.4K

23.87%

Cappuccino

$1.57 BGN 2.62

$1.63 COP 6,133

-3.68%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.03 BGN 1.72

$1.05 COP 3,947

-1.90%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.53 BGN 0.88

$0.77 COP 2,899

-31.17%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.16 BGN 1.94

$1.73 COP 6,510

-32.95%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.04 BGN 3.41

$3.18 COP 12.0K

-35.85%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.44 BGN 2.40

$1.07 COP 4,015

34.58%

White Bread (500g)

$0.66 BGN 1.11

$1.31 COP 4,935

-49.62%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.56 BGN 2.61

$1.38 COP 5,195

13.04%

Eggs

$2.19 BGN 3.65

$2.25 COP 8,457

-2.67%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$8.81 BGN 14.71

$4.48 COP 16.9K

96.65%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$7.27 BGN 12.14

$5.74 COP 21.6K

26.66%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$8.74 BGN 14.60

$8.86 COP 33.3K

-1.35%

Apples (1kg)

$1.15 BGN 1.91

$2.24 COP 8,438

-48.66%

Banana (1kg)

$1.65 BGN 2.75

$1.06 COP 3,988

55.66%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.43 BGN 2.38

$1.51 COP 5,697

-5.30%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.13 BGN 3.55

$1.36 COP 5,119

56.62%

Potato (1kg)

$0.91 BGN 1.52

$1.12 COP 4,218

-18.75%

Onion (1kg)

$0.75 BGN 1.25

$1.17 COP 4,400

-35.90%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.58 BGN 0.96

$0.90 COP 3,395

-35.56%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.75 BGN 1.26

$0.84 COP 3,150

-10.71%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.48 BGN 5.82

$2.26 COP 8,501

53.98%

Wine (Bottle)

$5.39 BGN 9.00

$9.97 COP 37.5K

-45.94%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.80 BGN 1.33

$1.18 COP 4,451

-32.20%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.17 BGN 3.62

$2.39 COP 8,993

-9.21%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.92 BGN 1.53

$0.86 COP 3,233

6.98%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$12.00 BGN 20.04

$41.45 COP 156.0K

-71.05%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.35 BGN 2.25

$1.47 COP 5,521

-8.16%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.61 BGN 1.02

$1.95 COP 7,323

-68.72%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$11.59 BGN 19.36

$7.76 COP 29.2K

49.36%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.46 BGN 2.44

$0.97 COP 3,640

50.52%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$24.5K BGN 41.0K

$17.9K COP 67.5M

36.65%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$17.6K BGN 29.5K

$26.7K COP 100.6M

-33.96%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$101 BGN 169

$81.1 COP 305.2K

24.51%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$15.19 BGN 25.37

$9.40 COP 35.4K

61.60%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$11.03 BGN 18.42

$23.61 COP 88.8K

-53.28%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$34.75 BGN 58.0

$25.55 COP 96.1K

36.01%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$14.95 BGN 24.97

$19.29 COP 72.6K

-22.50%

Cinema Ticket

$5.94 BGN 9.91

$4.10 COP 15.4K

44.88%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$237 BGN 397

$306 COP 1.2M

-22.42%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$2,390 BGN 3,992

$5,899 COP 22.2M

-59.48%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$38.24 BGN 63.9

$59.8 COP 225.1K

-36.07%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$19.38 BGN 32.37

$31.96 COP 120.3K

-39.36%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$75.2 BGN 126

$103 COP 386.5K

-26.78%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$73.6 BGN 123

$108 COP 405.9K

-31.82%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$292 BGN 488

$483 COP 1.8M

-39.57%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$269 BGN 450

$377 COP 1.4M

-28.63%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$475 BGN 794

$822 COP 3.1M

-42.13%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$353 BGN 590

$721 COP 2.7M

-50.99%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,123 BGN 1,875

$2,784 COP 10.5M

-59.66%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,016 BGN 1,697

$1,320 COP 5.0M

-23.03%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,559 BGN 2,603

$538 COP 2.0M

189.97%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.4

13.43

-74.68%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Pernik: March 2, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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