Cost of Living Comparison Between Sveti Nikole and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Sveti Nikole and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Sveti Nikole is 3.3% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 12.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sveti Nikole is 12.4% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 15.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sveti Nikole
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.72 MKD 302
$6.23 COP 26K
-8.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.32 MKD 1,496
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-12.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.97 MKD 263
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-32.75%
Cappuccino
$1.65 MKD 87.1
$1.72 COP 7,155
-4.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 MKD 87.4
$1.1 COP 4,575
50.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.23 MKD 65.2
$0.73 COP 3,060
68.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.28 MKD 120
$1.66 COP 6,916
37.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 MKD 148
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-12.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sveti Nikole
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.25 MKD 66.1
$1.09 COP 4,552
14.68%
White Bread (500g)
$0.69 MKD 36.39
$1.24 COP 5,188
-44.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 MKD 92.6
$1.33 COP 5,544
31.58%
Eggs
$2.01 MKD 106
$2.22 COP 9,252
-9.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.54 MKD 451
$4.55 COP 19K
87.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.34 MKD 335
$5.71 COP 23.8K
11.03%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.54 MKD 715
$8.59 COP 35.8K
57.63%
Apples (1kg)
$1.03 MKD 54.3
$2.26 COP 9,410
-54.42%
Banana (1kg)
$1.45 MKD 76.5
$1.07 COP 4,461
35.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.25 MKD 65.9
$1.51 COP 6,293
-17.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.57 MKD 82.9
$1.42 COP 5,911
10.56%
Potato (1kg)
$0.95 MKD 49.93
$1.11 COP 4,619
-14.41%
Onion (1kg)
$0.91 MKD 48.21
$1.18 COP 4,932
-22.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.61 MKD 32.11
$0.89 COP 3,718
-31.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 MKD 29.58
$0.84 COP 3,507
-33.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.03 MKD 160
$2.35 COP 9,809
28.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.53 MKD 292
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-40.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 MKD 49.41
$1.18 COP 4,927
-20.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.53 MKD 80.7
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-38.55%
🚌 Getting Around
Sveti Nikole
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.65 MKD 34.12
$0.83 COP 3,464
-21.69%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.36 MKD 1,075
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-51.41%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.29 MKD 68.3
$1.41 COP 5,899
-8.51%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.5 MKD 26.15
$1.96 COP 8,164
-74.49%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.61 MKD 349
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-15.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.47 MKD 77.8
$1.02 COP 4,265
44.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.1K MKD 1.7M
$17.6K COP 73.4M
82.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.9K MKD 1.6M
$26.2K COP 109.2M
14.06%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sveti Nikole
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$143 MKD 7,566
$82.5 COP 344.1K
73.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.93 MKD 947
$9.44 COP 39.4K
89.94%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.23 MKD 804
$23.51 COP 98K
-35.22%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sveti Nikole
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.69 MKD 1,410
$25.68 COP 107.1K
3.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.64 MKD 245
$3.96 COP 16.5K
17.17%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sveti Nikole
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$216 MKD 11.4K
$305 COP 1.3M
-29.22%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,206 MKD 63.7K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-79.64%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sveti Nikole
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.6 MKD 4,046
$57.9 COP 241.4K
32.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39 MKD 2,060
$31.59 COP 131.7K
23.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.5 MKD 3,881
$103 COP 430.1K
-28.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$113 MKD 5,959
$106 COP 440.5K
6.79%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sveti Nikole
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$284 MKD 15K
$489 COP 2M
-42.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$197 MKD 10.4K
$379 COP 1.6M
-48.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$571 MKD 30.2K
$827 COP 3.4M
-30.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$315 MKD 16.6K
$729 COP 3M
-56.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,508 MKD 79.6K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-31.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,259 MKD 66.5K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-17.86%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sveti Nikole
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$766 MKD 40.4K
$550 COP 2.3M
39.25%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.54
13.43
-66.20%

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Last update for Sveti Nikole: October 27, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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