Cost of Living Comparison Between Grozny and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Grozny and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Grozny is 7.1% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 3.1% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Grozny is 7.7% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 8.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Grozny
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.05 ₽722
$6.23 COP 26K
45.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.6 ₽3,000
$32.34 COP 134.8K
16.26%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.96 ₽635
$7.39 COP 30.8K
7.71%
Cappuccino
$3.42 ₽273
$1.72 COP 7,155
98.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.88 ₽70.5
$1.1 COP 4,575
-20.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.63 ₽50.2
$0.73 COP 3,060
-13.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.35 ₽108
$1.66 COP 6,916
-18.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.58 ₽206
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-19.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Grozny
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.08 ₽86.1
$1.09 COP 4,552
-0.92%
White Bread (500g)
$0.41 ₽33.05
$1.24 COP 5,188
-66.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.89 ₽71.1
$1.33 COP 5,544
-33.08%
Eggs
$1.7 ₽136
$2.22 COP 9,252
-23.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.64 ₽849
$4.55 COP 19K
133.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.62 ₽448
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-1.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.42 ₽513
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-25.26%
Apples (1kg)
$0.67 ₽53.1
$2.26 COP 9,410
-70.35%
Banana (1kg)
$1.14 ₽90.7
$1.07 COP 4,461
6.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.31 ₽184
$1.51 COP 6,293
52.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.47 ₽117
$1.42 COP 5,911
3.52%
Potato (1kg)
$0.56 ₽44.99
$1.11 COP 4,619
-49.55%
Onion (1kg)
$0.71 ₽56.9
$1.18 COP 4,932
-39.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.41 ₽113
$0.89 COP 3,718
58.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₽39.06
$0.84 COP 3,507
-41.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.51 ₽120
$2.35 COP 9,809
-35.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.98 ₽796
$9.34 COP 38.9K
6.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 ₽75
$1.18 COP 4,927
-20.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.85 ₽147
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-25.70%
🚌 Getting Around
Grozny
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.49 ₽39.23
$0.83 COP 3,464
-40.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.94 ₽155
$1.41 COP 5,899
37.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.15 ₽11.73
$1.96 COP 8,164
-92.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.47 ₽516
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-17.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.63 ₽50.6
$1.02 COP 4,265
-38.24%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.7K ₽2.8M
$17.6K COP 73.4M
97.14%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.2K ₽2.8M
$26.2K COP 109.2M
34.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Grozny
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$108 ₽8,619
$82.5 COP 344.1K
30.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.02 ₽481
$9.44 COP 39.4K
-36.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.59 ₽605
$23.51 COP 98K
-67.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Grozny
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.34 ₽2,740
$25.68 COP 107.1K
33.72%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.89 ₽550
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-64.00%
Cinema Ticket
$4.96 ₽396
$3.96 COP 16.5K
25.25%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Grozny
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$325 ₽25.9K
$305 COP 1.3M
6.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,937 ₽553.5K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
17.08%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Grozny
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$69.7 ₽5,562
$57.9 COP 241.4K
20.40%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.12 ₽3,521
$31.59 COP 131.7K
39.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ₽8,990
$103 COP 430.1K
9.22%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 ₽8,471
$106 COP 440.5K
0.47%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Grozny
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$449 ₽35.8K
$489 COP 2M
-8.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$307 ₽24.5K
$379 COP 1.6M
-19.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$772 ₽61.6K
$827 COP 3.4M
-6.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$506 ₽40.3K
$729 COP 3M
-30.64%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,199 ₽175.4K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
0.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$405 ₽32.3K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-73.54%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Grozny
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$309 ₽24.7K
$550 COP 2.3M
-43.81%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10
13.43
-25.54%

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Last update for Grozny: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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