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

🙂 Solo nomad: Pernik is 16.1% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 12.7% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Pernik is 10.2% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 19.4% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$8.59 BGN 14.48

$6.23 COP 26K

37.88%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$25.48 BGN 42.98

$32.34 COP 134.8K

-21.21%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$9.18 BGN 15.49

$7.39 COP 30.8K

24.22%

Cappuccino

$1.57 BGN 2.65

$1.72 COP 7,155

-8.72%

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

$1.01 BGN 1.71

$1.1 COP 4,575

-8.18%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.57 BGN 0.96

$0.73 COP 3,060

-21.92%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.21 BGN 2.04

$1.66 COP 6,916

-27.11%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.11 BGN 3.55

$3.2 COP 13.3K

-34.06%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.42 BGN 2.39

$1.09 COP 4,552

30.28%

White Bread (500g)

$0.71 BGN 1.19

$1.24 COP 5,188

-42.74%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.54 BGN 2.6

$1.33 COP 5,544

15.79%

Eggs

$2.19 BGN 3.69

$2.22 COP 9,252

-1.35%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$8.68 BGN 14.64

$4.55 COP 19K

90.77%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$7.13 BGN 12.02

$5.71 COP 23.8K

24.87%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$8.95 BGN 15.1

$8.59 COP 35.8K

4.19%

Apples (1kg)

$1.16 BGN 1.95

$2.26 COP 9,410

-48.67%

Banana (1kg)

$1.69 BGN 2.85

$1.07 COP 4,461

57.94%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.51 BGN 2.55

$1.51 COP 6,293

Tomato (1kg)

$2.2 BGN 3.71

$1.42 COP 5,911

54.93%

Potato (1kg)

$0.89 BGN 1.5

$1.11 COP 4,619

-19.82%

Onion (1kg)

$0.79 BGN 1.33

$1.18 COP 4,932

-33.05%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.62 BGN 1.04

$0.89 COP 3,718

-30.34%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.7 BGN 1.19

$0.84 COP 3,507

-16.67%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.56 BGN 6.01

$2.35 COP 9,809

51.49%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.12 BGN 10.33

$9.34 COP 38.9K

-34.48%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.74 BGN 1.25

$1.18 COP 4,927

-37.29%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.16 BGN 3.65

$2.49 COP 10.4K

-13.25%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.84 BGN 1.42

$0.83 COP 3,464

1.20%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.94 BGN 20.14

$41.9 COP 174.7K

-71.50%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.39 BGN 2.34

$1.41 COP 5,899

-1.42%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.61 BGN 1.02

$1.96 COP 8,164

-68.88%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$11.97 BGN 20.2

$7.85 COP 32.7K

52.48%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.46 BGN 2.47

$1.02 COP 4,265

43.14%

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

$24.6K BGN 41.5K

$17.6K COP 73.4M

39.92%

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

$18K BGN 30.3K

$26.2K COP 109.2M

-31.47%

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

$104 BGN 176

$82.5 COP 344.1K

26.10%

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

$14.95 BGN 25.21

$9.44 COP 39.4K

58.37%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$11.03 BGN 18.61

$23.51 COP 98K

-53.08%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$35.03 BGN 59.1

$25.68 COP 107.1K

36.41%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$15.07 BGN 25.42

$19.14 COP 79.8K

-21.26%

Cinema Ticket

$5.85 BGN 9.88

$3.96 COP 16.5K

47.73%

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

$237 BGN 400

$305 COP 1.3M

-22.19%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$2,405 BGN 4,057

$5,925 COP 24.7M

-59.41%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$38.07 BGN 64.2

$57.9 COP 241.4K

-34.25%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$19.55 BGN 32.98

$31.59 COP 131.7K

-38.11%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$77.7 BGN 131

$103 COP 430.1K

-24.66%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$74.1 BGN 125

$106 COP 440.5K

-29.90%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$293 BGN 494

$489 COP 2M

-40.15%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$262 BGN 441

$379 COP 1.6M

-30.98%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$478 BGN 806

$827 COP 3.4M

-42.25%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$360 BGN 607

$729 COP 3M

-50.67%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,239 BGN 2,089

$2,190 COP 9.1M

-43.45%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,120 BGN 1,889

$1,532 COP 6.4M

-26.92%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,626 BGN 2,744

$550 COP 2.3M

195.73%

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: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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