Cost of Living Comparison Between Veliko Tarnovo and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Veliko Tarnovo and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Veliko Tarnovo is 9.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 3.9% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Veliko Tarnovo is 12.3% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 2.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Veliko Tarnovo
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.42 BGN 17.30
$6.14 COP 22.1K
69.71%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.27 BGN 68.5
$33.05 COP 119.0K
24.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.79 BGN 14.60
$7.32 COP 26.4K
20.08%
Cappuccino
$1.94 BGN 3.22
$1.66 COP 5,971
16.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 BGN 2.25
$1.10 COP 3,977
23.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.69 BGN 1.15
$0.78 COP 2,815
-11.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.96 BGN 3.25
$1.71 COP 6,172
14.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 BGN 4.96
$3.17 COP 11.4K
-5.68%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Veliko Tarnovo
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.70 BGN 2.82
$1.11 COP 4,002
53.15%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 BGN 1.58
$1.31 COP 4,707
-27.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.96 BGN 3.25
$1.38 COP 4,967
42.03%
Eggs
$3.25 BGN 5.39
$2.22 COP 7,989
46.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.34 BGN 15.50
$4.34 COP 15.6K
115.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.07 BGN 13.40
$5.80 COP 20.9K
39.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.34 BGN 18.82
$8.98 COP 32.3K
26.28%
Apples (1kg)
$1.64 BGN 2.73
$2.26 COP 8,143
-27.43%
Banana (1kg)
$2.12 BGN 3.52
$1.11 COP 4,013
90.99%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.07 BGN 3.44
$1.46 COP 5,271
41.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.56 BGN 4.26
$1.37 COP 4,916
86.86%
Potato (1kg)
$1.21 BGN 2.00
$1.11 COP 3,999
9.01%
Onion (1kg)
$1.33 BGN 2.21
$1.16 COP 4,188
14.66%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 BGN 1.74
$0.89 COP 3,202
17.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 BGN 1.32
$0.87 COP 3,116
-8.05%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.69 BGN 6.12
$2.35 COP 8,473
57.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.03 BGN 11.67
$10.86 COP 39.1K
-35.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.99 BGN 1.65
$1.20 COP 4,319
-17.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 BGN 2.66
$2.48 COP 8,923
-35.48%
🚌 Getting Around
Veliko Tarnovo
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.87 BGN 1.44
$0.79 COP 2,835
10.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$33.47 BGN 55.6
$40.77 COP 146.8K
-17.91%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.21 BGN 2.01
$1.42 COP 5,124
-14.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.65 BGN 1.08
$1.91 COP 6,882
-65.97%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.69 BGN 19.41
$7.65 COP 27.5K
52.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.56 BGN 2.59
$0.97 COP 3,481
60.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.7K BGN 52.6K
$18.1K COP 65.2M
74.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.0K BGN 43.1K
$26.3K COP 94.7M
-1.21%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Veliko Tarnovo
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$94.2 BGN 156
$81.3 COP 292.8K
15.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.29 BGN 27.04
$9.63 COP 34.7K
69.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.41 BGN 22.26
$24.36 COP 87.7K
-44.95%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Veliko Tarnovo
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.82 BGN 59.5
$26.02 COP 93.7K
37.66%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.95 BGN 36.44
$18.92 COP 68.1K
16.01%
Cinema Ticket
$6.87 BGN 11.41
$3.89 COP 14.0K
76.61%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Veliko Tarnovo
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$233 BGN 387
$304 COP 1.1M
-23.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,117 BGN 6,834
$5,902 COP 21.3M
-30.24%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Veliko Tarnovo
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$43.92 BGN 72.9
$58.7 COP 211.3K
-25.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.08 BGN 48.28
$32.48 COP 116.9K
-10.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$81.7 BGN 136
$102 COP 366.3K
-19.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.8 BGN 118
$108 COP 389.4K
-34.53%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Veliko Tarnovo
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$365 BGN 606
$474 COP 1.7M
-23.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$260 BGN 432
$371 COP 1.3M
-29.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$582 BGN 966
$848 COP 3.1M
-31.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$440 BGN 730
$716 COP 2.6M
-38.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,540 BGN 4,217
$2,871 COP 10.3M
-11.53%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,408 BGN 2,337
$1,375 COP 5.0M
2.34%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Veliko Tarnovo
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$956 BGN 1,587
$542 COP 1.9M
76.53%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.57
13.43
-65.97%

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Last update for Veliko Tarnovo: April 11, 2026

Last update for Medellin: April 13, 2026

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