Cost of Living Comparison Between Kirov and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Kirov and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Kirov is 0.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 22.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kirov is 14.4% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 16% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kirov
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.2 ₽495
$6.23 COP 26K
-0.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$31.29 ₽2,497
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-3.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.28 ₽341
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-42.08%
Cappuccino
$2.5 ₽199
$1.72 COP 7,155
45.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ₽58.1
$1.1 COP 4,575
-33.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ₽26.38
$0.73 COP 3,060
-54.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.42 ₽113
$1.66 COP 6,916
-14.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.17 ₽93
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-63.44%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kirov
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.88 ₽70.3
$1.09 COP 4,552
-19.27%
White Bread (500g)
$0.64 ₽50.9
$1.24 COP 5,188
-48.39%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.39 ₽111
$1.33 COP 5,544
4.51%
Eggs
$1.5 ₽120
$2.22 COP 9,252
-32.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.51 ₽1,078
$4.55 COP 19K
196.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.44 ₽354
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-22.24%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.92 ₽472
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-31.08%
Apples (1kg)
$1.95 ₽156
$2.26 COP 9,410
-13.72%
Banana (1kg)
$1.9 ₽152
$1.07 COP 4,461
77.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.83 ₽146
$1.51 COP 6,293
21.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.06 ₽164
$1.42 COP 5,911
45.07%
Potato (1kg)
$0.87 ₽69.4
$1.11 COP 4,619
-21.62%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₽54.5
$1.18 COP 4,932
-42.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.67 ₽133
$0.89 COP 3,718
87.64%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 ₽43.28
$0.84 COP 3,507
-35.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.97 ₽237
$2.35 COP 9,809
26.38%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.17 ₽412
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-44.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.61 ₽48.66
$1.18 COP 4,927
-48.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.85 ₽147
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-25.70%
🚌 Getting Around
Kirov
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.53 ₽42.21
$0.83 COP 3,464
-36.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$31.88 ₽2,544
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-23.91%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 ₽338
$1.41 COP 5,899
200.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.21 ₽16.69
$1.96 COP 8,164
-89.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.35 ₽427
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-31.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.79 ₽62.8
$1.02 COP 4,265
-22.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.9K ₽2.8M
$17.6K COP 73.4M
98.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.4K ₽2.8M
$26.2K COP 109.2M
35.15%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kirov
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$60.4 ₽4,816
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-26.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.83 ₽545
$9.44 COP 39.4K
-27.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.19 ₽1,212
$23.51 COP 98K
-35.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kirov
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.09 ₽3,279
$25.68 COP 107.1K
60.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.05 ₽403
$3.96 COP 16.5K
27.53%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kirov
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$329 ₽26.2K
$305 COP 1.3M
7.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,028 ₽560.8K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
18.62%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kirov
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$19.26 ₽1,537
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-66.74%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.74 ₽3,490
$31.59 COP 131.7K
38.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$112 ₽8,949
$103 COP 430.1K
8.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 ₽8,601
$106 COP 440.5K
2.02%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kirov
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$344 ₽27.4K
$489 COP 2M
-29.79%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$200 ₽15.9K
$379 COP 1.6M
-47.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$754 ₽60.1K
$827 COP 3.4M
-8.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$452 ₽36.1K
$729 COP 3M
-37.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,558 ₽124.3K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-28.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,192 ₽95.1K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-22.20%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kirov
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$504 ₽40.2K
$550 COP 2.3M
-8.30%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
14.5
13.43
7.97%

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Last update for Kirov: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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