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Cost of Living Comparison Between Kharkiv and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Kharkiv and Medellin

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Kharkiv is 21.2% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 33.3% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Kharkiv is 17.7% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 33.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Kharkiv
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.36 โ‚ด320
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
23.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.51 โ‚ด1,152
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
-18.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.22 โ‚ด270
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
-12.76%
Cappuccino
$1.28 โ‚ด55.4
$1.65 COPย 6,043
-22.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.66 โ‚ด28.62
$1.06 COPย 3,882
-37.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.41 โ‚ด17.65
$0.77 COPย 2,839
-46.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.01 โ‚ด44.04
$1.75 COPย 6,418
-42.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 โ‚ด65.0
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
-50.98%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Kharkiv
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.05 โ‚ด45.64
$1.10 COPย 4,026
-4.55%
White Bread (500g)
$0.61 โ‚ด26.69
$1.30 COPย 4,771
-53.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.22 โ‚ด52.9
$1.34 COPย 4,905
-8.96%
Eggs
$1.63 โ‚ด70.9
$2.26 COPย 8,299
-27.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.00 โ‚ด347
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
77.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.89 โ‚ด169
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
-32.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.63 โ‚ด288
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
-26.00%
Apples (1kg)
$0.90 โ‚ด39.22
$2.37 COPย 8,691
-62.03%
Banana (1kg)
$1.70 โ‚ด73.7
$1.07 COPย 3,939
58.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.89 โ‚ด82.1
$1.48 COPย 5,418
27.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 โ‚ด96.9
$1.36 COPย 5,011
63.97%
Potato (1kg)
$0.61 โ‚ด26.62
$1.13 COPย 4,135
-46.02%
Onion (1kg)
$0.56 โ‚ด24.36
$1.13 COPย 4,161
-50.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 โ‚ด43.03
$0.89 COPย 3,274
11.24%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 โ‚ด23.33
$0.85 COPย 3,114
-36.47%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.48 โ‚ด108
$2.28 COPย 8,361
8.77%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.68 โ‚ด203
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
-53.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 โ‚ด35.37
$1.19 COPย 4,359
-31.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 โ‚ด55.4
$2.40 COPย 8,828
-46.67%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Kharkiv
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 โ‚ด15.15
$0.84 COPย 3,074
-58.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.43 โ‚ด61.9
$1.48 COPย 5,417
-3.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.23 โ‚ด9.99
$1.89 COPย 6,949
-87.83%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.88 โ‚ด125
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
-64.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 โ‚ด58.4
$0.94 COPย 3,455
42.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K โ‚ด1.2M
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
54.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.7K โ‚ด1.0M
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
-9.98%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kharkiv
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$113 โ‚ด4,896
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
37.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.61 โ‚ด244
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
-41.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.25 โ‚ด272
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
-73.61%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Kharkiv
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.22 โ‚ด1,095
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
-2.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.89 โ‚ด690
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-15.12%
Cinema Ticket
$4.78 โ‚ด208
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
18.02%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Kharkiv
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$357 โ‚ด15.5K
$316 COPย 1.2M
13.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,191 โ‚ด138.6K
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
-46.56%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Kharkiv
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 โ‚ด2,517
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
-1.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.39 โ‚ด1,798
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
27.39%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.3 โ‚ด3,575
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
-17.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$103 โ‚ด4,458
$108 COPย 394.9K
-4.58%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Kharkiv
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$183 โ‚ด7,928
$491 COPย 1.8M
-62.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$134 โ‚ด5,800
$371 COPย 1.4M
-64.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$369 โ‚ด16.0K
$821 COPย 3.0M
-55.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$246 โ‚ด10.7K
$731 COPย 2.7M
-66.31%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,113 โ‚ด48.4K
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
-63.14%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$599 โ‚ด26.0K
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
-55.07%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Kharkiv
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$446 โ‚ด19.4K
$517 COPย 1.9M
-13.74%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17
13.43
26.58%

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Last update for Kharkiv: January 13, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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