Cost of Living Comparison Between Subotica and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Subotica and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Subotica is 11.7% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Subotica is 14.7% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 6.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Subotica
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.66 RSD 963
$6.14 COP 22.1K
57.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.22 RSD 2,912
$33.05 COP 119.1K
-11.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.73 RSD 870
$7.32 COP 26.4K
19.26%
Cappuccino
$1.92 RSD 191
$1.66 COP 5,977
15.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 RSD 165
$1.10 COP 3,981
50.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.02 RSD 102
$0.78 COP 2,817
30.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.95 RSD 194
$1.71 COP 6,178
14.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.20 RSD 219
$3.17 COP 11.4K
-30.60%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Subotica
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.47 RSD 146
$1.11 COP 4,006
32.43%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 RSD 94.8
$1.31 COP 4,712
-27.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.07 RSD 306
$1.38 COP 4,972
122.46%
Eggs
$2.68 RSD 267
$2.22 COP 7,997
20.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.01 RSD 1,097
$4.34 COP 15.6K
153.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.98 RSD 696
$5.80 COP 20.9K
20.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.69 RSD 1,065
$8.98 COP 32.4K
19.04%
Apples (1kg)
$1.43 RSD 142
$2.26 COP 8,151
-36.73%
Banana (1kg)
$1.88 RSD 187
$1.11 COP 4,017
69.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.47 RSD 146
$1.46 COP 5,276
0.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.11 RSD 210
$1.37 COP 4,921
54.01%
Potato (1kg)
$1.04 RSD 104
$1.11 COP 4,003
-6.31%
Onion (1kg)
$0.74 RSD 73.3
$1.16 COP 4,193
-36.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.61 RSD 60.6
$0.89 COP 3,206
-31.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 RSD 66.0
$0.87 COP 3,119
-24.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.46 RSD 445
$2.35 COP 8,482
89.79%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.38 RSD 536
$10.86 COP 39.2K
-50.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 RSD 87.8
$1.20 COP 4,323
-26.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 RSD 154
$2.48 COP 8,932
-37.50%
🚌 Getting Around
Subotica
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.17 RSD 116
$0.79 COP 2,838
48.10%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$40.77 COP 146.9K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.85 RSD 184
$1.42 COP 5,129
30.28%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.98 RSD 97.2
$1.91 COP 6,889
-48.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.03 RSD 999
$7.65 COP 27.6K
31.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.77 RSD 177
$0.97 COP 3,485
82.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.0K RSD 3.1M
$18.1K COP 65.2M
71.14%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.8K RSD 2.7M
$26.3K COP 94.8M
1.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Subotica
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 RSD 11.9K
$81.3 COP 293.1K
47.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.22 RSD 1,317
$9.63 COP 34.7K
37.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.13 RSD 3,301
$24.36 COP 87.8K
36.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Subotica
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$32.00 RSD 3,189
$26.02 COP 93.8K
22.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$9.91 RSD 987
$18.92 COP 68.2K
-47.62%
Cinema Ticket
$2.91 RSD 290
$3.89 COP 14.0K
-25.19%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Subotica
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$443 RSD 44.1K
$304 COP 1.1M
45.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,167 RSD 913.3K
$5,902 COP 21.3M
55.33%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Subotica
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$34.13 RSD 3,400
$58.7 COP 211.5K
-41.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.12 RSD 2,602
$32.48 COP 117.1K
-19.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.5 RSD 8,920
$102 COP 366.7K
-12.00%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 RSD 11.9K
$108 COP 389.8K
10.83%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Subotica
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$414 RSD 41.3K
$474 COP 1.7M
-12.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$334 RSD 33.3K
$371 COP 1.3M
-9.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$608 RSD 60.6K
$848 COP 3.1M
-28.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$546 RSD 54.4K
$716 COP 2.6M
-23.83%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,515 RSD 250.6K
$2,871 COP 10.3M
-12.41%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,759 RSD 175.3K
$1,375 COP 5.0M
27.89%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Subotica
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$906 RSD 90.3K
$542 COP 2.0M
67.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.59
13.43
-58.38%

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Last update for Subotica: April 14, 2026

Last update for Medellin: April 13, 2026

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