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Cost of Living Comparison Between Biysk and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Biysk and Medellin

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Biysk is 2.9% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 4.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Biysk is 10.2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 9.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Biysk
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.40 โ‚ฝ733
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
57.45%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$38.27 โ‚ฝ2,985
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
18.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.81 โ‚ฝ453
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
-18.51%
Cappuccino
$2.29 โ‚ฝ178
$1.65 COPย 6,043
38.79%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.13 โ‚ฝ87.8
$1.06 COPย 3,882
6.60%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.48 โ‚ฝ37.72
$0.77 COPย 2,839
-37.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.42 โ‚ฝ111
$1.75 COPย 6,418
-18.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.59 โ‚ฝ202
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
-15.36%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Biysk
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 โ‚ฝ89.3
$1.10 COPย 4,026
3.64%
White Bread (500g)
$0.70 โ‚ฝ54.3
$1.30 COPย 4,771
-46.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.42 โ‚ฝ111
$1.34 COPย 4,905
5.97%
Eggs
$1.72 โ‚ฝ134
$2.26 COPย 8,299
-23.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.72 โ‚ฝ836
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
138.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.80 โ‚ฝ375
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
-17.24%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.76 โ‚ฝ683
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
-2.23%
Apples (1kg)
$1.74 โ‚ฝ136
$2.37 COPย 8,691
-26.58%
Banana (1kg)
$1.83 โ‚ฝ143
$1.07 COPย 3,939
71.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 โ‚ฝ153
$1.48 COPย 5,418
32.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.68 โ‚ฝ209
$1.36 COPย 5,011
97.06%
Potato (1kg)
$0.83 โ‚ฝ65.1
$1.13 COPย 4,135
-26.55%
Onion (1kg)
$0.72 โ‚ฝ56.5
$1.13 COPย 4,161
-36.28%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.36 โ‚ฝ106
$0.89 COPย 3,274
52.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 โ‚ฝ56.0
$0.85 COPย 3,114
-15.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.97 โ‚ฝ232
$2.28 COPย 8,361
30.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.64 โ‚ฝ908
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
14.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 โ‚ฝ78.8
$1.19 COPย 4,359
-15.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.84 โ‚ฝ144
$2.40 COPย 8,828
-23.33%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Biysk
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.53 โ‚ฝ41.12
$0.84 COPย 3,074
-36.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.95 โ‚ฝ152
$1.48 COPย 5,417
31.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.24 โ‚ฝ18.78
$1.89 COPย 6,949
-87.30%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.53 โ‚ฝ510
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
-18.88%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.74 โ‚ฝ57.5
$0.94 COPย 3,455
-21.28%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.4K โ‚ฝ2.7M
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
94.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.7K โ‚ฝ2.8M
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
35.50%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Biysk
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$111 โ‚ฝ8,663
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
35.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.86 โ‚ฝ457
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
-38.57%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.61 โ‚ฝ593
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
-67.86%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Biysk
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.12 โ‚ฝ2,740
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
35.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.13 โ‚ฝ400
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
26.67%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Biysk
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$321 โ‚ฝ25.1K
$316 COPย 1.2M
1.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,001 โ‚ฝ546.1K
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
17.24%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Biysk
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.4 โ‚ฝ5,488
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
19.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.22 โ‚ฝ3,528
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
39.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 โ‚ฝ8,982
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
15.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 โ‚ฝ8,453
$108 COPย 394.9K
0.76%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Biysk
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$442 โ‚ฝ34.5K
$491 COPย 1.8M
-10.12%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$302 โ‚ฝ23.5K
$371 COPย 1.4M
-18.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$748 โ‚ฝ58.4K
$821 COPย 3.0M
-8.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$500 โ‚ฝ39.0K
$731 COPย 2.7M
-31.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,263 โ‚ฝ176.5K
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
-25.07%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,396 โ‚ฝ108.9K
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
4.80%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Biysk
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$517 COPย 1.9M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13
13.43
-3.20%

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Last update for Biysk: January 10, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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