Cost of Living Comparison Between Sahiwal and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Sahiwal and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Sahiwal is 52.6% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 63.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sahiwal is 56.6% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 64.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sahiwal
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.80 PKR 504
$6.03 COP 22.7K
-70.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.78 PKR 3,014
$33.17 COP 124.7K
-67.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.19 PKR 1,172
$7.29 COP 27.4K
-42.52%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.50 PKR 699
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.70 PKR 1,034
-
-
Cappuccino
$1.73 PKR 485
$1.63 COP 6,128
6.13%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 PKR 99.7
$1.05 COP 3,944
-65.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.19 PKR 51.8
$0.77 COP 2,896
-75.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.73 COP 6,505
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.18 COP 12.0K
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sahiwal
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.63 PKR 177
$1.07 COP 4,013
-41.12%
White Bread (500g)
$0.44 PKR 123
$1.31 COP 4,931
-66.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 PKR 327
$1.38 COP 5,191
-15.22%
Eggs
$1.16 PKR 324
$2.25 COP 8,451
-48.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.90 PKR 1,650
$4.48 COP 16.9K
31.70%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.03 PKR 848
$5.74 COP 21.6K
-47.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.39 PKR 1,229
$8.86 COP 33.3K
-50.45%
Apples (1kg)
$1.06 PKR 296
$2.24 COP 8,432
-52.68%
Banana (1kg)
$0.59 PKR 165
$1.06 COP 3,985
-44.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.36 PKR 102
$1.51 COP 5,693
-76.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.46 PKR 128
$1.36 COP 5,116
-66.18%
Potato (1kg)
$0.33 PKR 91.8
$1.12 COP 4,215
-70.54%
Onion (1kg)
$0.51 PKR 143
$1.17 COP 4,397
-56.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.44 PKR 124
$0.90 COP 3,393
-51.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.34 PKR 94.2
$0.84 COP 3,148
-59.52%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$0.74 PKR 208
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-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 PKR 145
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 PKR 312
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.00 PKR 560
$2.26 COP 8,495
-11.50%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$9.97 COP 37.5K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.18 COP 4,448
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.39 COP 8,987
-
🚌 Getting Around
Sahiwal
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.17 PKR 46.17
$0.86 COP 3,231
-80.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.03 PKR 1,965
$41.45 COP 155.9K
-83.04%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.69 PKR 192
$1.47 COP 5,517
-53.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.50 PKR 140
$1.95 COP 7,317
-74.36%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.74 PKR 486
$7.76 COP 29.2K
-77.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.96 PKR 270
$0.97 COP 3,638
-1.03%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.3K PKR 4.9M
$17.9K COP 67.5M
-3.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.6K PKR 6.6M
$26.7K COP 100.5M
-11.69%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sahiwal
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.5 PKR 19.7K
$81.1 COP 305.0K
-13.09%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.58 PKR 1,561
$9.40 COP 35.4K
-40.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.23 PKR 4,819
$23.61 COP 88.8K
-27.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sahiwal
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.18 PKR 3,407
$25.55 COP 96.1K
-52.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.79 PKR 1,619
$19.29 COP 72.5K
-69.98%
Cinema Ticket
$3.58 PKR 1,002
$4.10 COP 15.4K
-12.68%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sahiwal
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$17.38 PKR 4,862
$306 COP 1.2M
-94.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,230 PKR 344.1K
$5,899 COP 22.2M
-79.14%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sahiwal
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$13.98 PKR 3,911
$59.8 COP 224.9K
-76.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$12.26 PKR 3,429
$31.96 COP 120.2K
-61.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.3 PKR 20.5K
$103 COP 386.2K
-28.60%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.76 PKR 8,044
$108 COP 405.6K
-73.34%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sahiwal
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$76.1 PKR 21.3K
$483 COP 1.8M
-84.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$50.9 PKR 14.2K
$377 COP 1.4M
-86.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$167 PKR 46.8K
$822 COP 3.1M
-79.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$107 PKR 30.0K
$721 COP 2.7M
-85.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$768 PKR 214.9K
$2,784 COP 10.5M
-72.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$503 PKR 140.6K
$1,320 COP 5.0M
-61.91%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sahiwal
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$144 PKR 40.4K
$538 COP 2.0M
-73.16%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
19.88
13.43
48.03%

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Last update for Sahiwal: March 3, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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