Cost of Living Comparison Between Prizren and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Prizren and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Prizren is 17.6% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 24% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Prizren is 23.6% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 32.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Prizren
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.88 €2.48
$6.23 COP 26K
-53.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$24.62 €21.26
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-23.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.11 €3.55
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-44.38%
Cappuccino
$1.43 €1.23
$1.72 COP 7,155
-16.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$1.1 COP 4,575
-22.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.99 €0.85
$0.73 COP 3,060
35.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.25 €1.95
$1.66 COP 6,916
35.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.57 €2.22
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-19.69%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Prizren
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.32 €1.14
$1.09 COP 4,552
21.10%
White Bread (500g)
$0.59 €0.51
$1.24 COP 5,188
-52.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.43 €1.23
$1.33 COP 5,544
7.52%
Eggs
$1.6 €1.38
$2.22 COP 9,252
-27.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.22 €5.37
$4.55 COP 19K
36.70%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.87 €4.2
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-14.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.19 €8.79
$8.59 COP 35.8K
18.63%
Apples (1kg)
$1.25 €1.08
$2.26 COP 9,410
-44.69%
Banana (1kg)
$1.61 €1.39
$1.07 COP 4,461
50.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.42 €1.22
$1.51 COP 6,293
-5.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.18 €1.02
$1.42 COP 5,911
-16.90%
Potato (1kg)
$0.8 €0.69
$1.11 COP 4,619
-27.93%
Onion (1kg)
$0.76 €0.66
$1.18 COP 4,932
-35.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.73 €0.63
$0.89 COP 3,718
-17.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 €0.45
$0.84 COP 3,507
-38.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.37 €2.91
$2.35 COP 9,809
43.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.98 €5.16
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-35.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 €0.82
$1.18 COP 4,927
-19.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.39 €1.2
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-44.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Prizren
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.67 €0.58
$0.83 COP 3,464
-19.28%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$35.08 €30.29
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-16.28%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.29 €1.97
$1.41 COP 5,899
62.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.54 €0.47
$1.96 COP 8,164
-72.45%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.83 €5.04
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-25.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.47 €1.27
$1.02 COP 4,265
44.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$9,303 €8,032
$17.6K COP 73.4M
-47.14%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.5K €22K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-2.77%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Prizren
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$68.6 €59.2
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-16.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.75 €9.28
$9.44 COP 39.4K
13.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.18 €16.56
$23.51 COP 98K
-18.42%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Prizren
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.29 €25.29
$25.68 COP 107.1K
14.06%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.55 €3.93
$3.96 COP 16.5K
14.90%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Prizren
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$170 €147
$305 COP 1.3M
-44.12%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,843 €2,455
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-52.01%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Prizren
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$38.47 €33.22
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-33.56%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32 €27.63
$31.59 COP 131.7K
1.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$56.5 €48.82
$103 COP 430.1K
-45.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.3 €72.8
$106 COP 440.5K
-20.19%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Prizren
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$314 €271
$489 COP 2M
-35.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$241 €208
$379 COP 1.6M
-36.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$437 €377
$827 COP 3.4M
-47.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$289 €249
$729 COP 3M
-60.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,626 €1,404
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-25.76%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,217 €1,051
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-20.59%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Prizren
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$499 €430
$550 COP 2.3M
-9.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4
13.43
-70.22%

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Last update for Prizren: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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