Chest pain with common cold? no fever, no real malaise. reason to worry?

Red flag: Chest pain is always a red flag. I am suggesting to visit the urgent care or er for further investigation and treatment. Better safe then sorry.

If you are coughing: Very much or have chest congestion - this could lead to chest tightness or discomfort. Excessive coughing can also strain intercostal muscles. Are you experiencing any difficulty breathing or wheezing ? Recommend medical evaluation.

Chest pain: Unexplained chest pain should always be a concern and you should check with your doctor, concerning these symptoms.