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Cost of Living Comparison Between Sliven and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Sliven and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Sliven is 9.5% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 25.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sliven is 11.8% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 22.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sliven
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.88 BGN 14.48
$5.97 COP 21.9K
48.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.14 BGN 57.3
$32.40 COP 119.0K
8.46%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.75 BGN 14.27
$7.13 COP 26.2K
22.72%
Cappuccino
$1.93 BGN 3.15
$1.65 COP 6,043
16.97%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 BGN 2.09
$1.06 COP 3,882
20.75%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 BGN 1.48
$0.77 COP 2,839
18.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.79 BGN 2.92
$1.75 COP 6,418
2.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.42 BGN 3.94
$3.06 COP 11.2K
-20.92%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sliven
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.51 BGN 2.47
$1.10 COP 4,026
37.27%
White Bread (500g)
$0.82 BGN 1.33
$1.30 COP 4,771
-36.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.21 BGN 3.60
$1.34 COP 4,905
64.93%
Eggs
$2.16 BGN 3.53
$2.26 COP 8,299
-4.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.04 BGN 13.10
$4.50 COP 16.5K
78.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.65 BGN 9.21
$5.80 COP 21.3K
-2.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.72 BGN 10.96
$8.96 COP 32.9K
-25.00%
Apples (1kg)
$1.43 BGN 2.34
$2.37 COP 8,691
-39.66%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 BGN 2.78
$1.07 COP 3,939
59.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.43 BGN 2.33
$1.48 COP 5,418
-3.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.20 BGN 3.58
$1.36 COP 5,011
61.76%
Potato (1kg)
$0.48 BGN 0.78
$1.13 COP 4,135
-57.52%
Onion (1kg)
$0.86 BGN 1.41
$1.13 COP 4,161
-23.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.10 BGN 1.79
$0.89 COP 3,274
23.60%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 BGN 0.78
$0.85 COP 3,114
-43.53%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.57 BGN 5.82
$2.28 COP 8,361
56.58%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.41 BGN 10.45
$10.15 COP 37.3K
-36.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 BGN 1.77
$1.19 COP 4,359
-8.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 BGN 2.18
$2.40 COP 8,828
-44.17%
🚌 Getting Around
Sliven
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.73 BGN 1.19
$0.84 COP 3,074
-13.10%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$36.07 BGN 58.8
$40.85 COP 150.0K
-11.70%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.21 BGN 1.98
$1.48 COP 5,417
-18.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.73 BGN 1.19
$1.89 COP 6,949
-61.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.89 BGN 14.48
$8.05 COP 29.5K
10.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.42 BGN 2.32
$0.94 COP 3,455
51.06%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.5K BGN 52.9K
$17.7K COP 65.1M
82.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.8K BGN 45.3K
$26.4K COP 96.8M
5.43%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sliven
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$88.7 BGN 145
$81.9 COP 300.7K
8.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.70 BGN 28.84
$9.54 COP 35.0K
85.53%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.65 BGN 15.74
$23.68 COP 87.0K
-59.25%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sliven
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.42 BGN 38.18
$25.85 COP 94.9K
-9.40%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.64 BGN 23.87
$18.72 COP 68.7K
-21.79%
Cinema Ticket
$5.73 BGN 9.33
$4.05 COP 14.9K
41.48%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sliven
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$427 BGN 696
$316 COP 1.2M
35.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,932 BGN 11.3K
$5,971 COP 21.9M
16.10%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sliven
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.0 BGN 94.5
$59.0 COP 216.4K
-1.66%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.00 BGN 39.12
$32.49 COP 119.3K
-26.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$69.9 BGN 114
$99.9 COP 366.7K
-30.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$62.7 BGN 102
$108 COP 394.9K
-41.67%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sliven
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$234 BGN 382
$491 COP 1.8M
-52.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$145 BGN 236
$371 COP 1.4M
-60.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$345 BGN 562
$821 COP 3.0M
-58.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$271 BGN 441
$731 COP 2.7M
-62.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,175 BGN 1,915
$3,019 COP 11.1M
-61.09%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$962 BGN 1,569
$1,332 COP 4.9M
-27.75%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sliven
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,359 BGN 2,215
$517 COP 1.9M
162.84%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.25
13.43
-68.35%

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Last update for Sliven: January 12, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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