Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Barysaw Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Barysaw

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 11.8% more expensive than Barysaw without rent, and 32.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 18.3% more expensive than Barysaw without rent, and 31.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Barysaw
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.14 COP 22.1K
$9.45 BYN 26.83
-35.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.05 COP 119.0K
$30.56 BYN 86.8
8.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.32 COP 26.4K
$5.55 BYN 15.76
31.89%
Cappuccino
$1.66 COP 5,971
$1.75 BYN 4.97
-5.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.10 COP 3,977
$0.65 BYN 1.83
69.23%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 COP 2,815
$0.46 BYN 1.31
69.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.71 COP 6,172
$1.24 BYN 3.52
37.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.17 COP 11.4K
$2.17 BYN 6.17
46.08%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Barysaw
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.11 COP 4,002
$0.74 BYN 2.11
50.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,707
$0.58 BYN 1.65
125.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 4,967
$1.18 BYN 3.36
16.95%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 7,989
$1.31 BYN 3.71
69.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.34 COP 15.6K
$6.43 BYN 18.27
-32.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COP 20.9K
$4.20 BYN 11.92
38.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.98 COP 32.3K
$8.01 BYN 22.75
12.11%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 8,143
$1.12 BYN 3.18
101.79%
Banana (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,013
$1.70 BYN 4.84
-34.71%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.46 COP 5,271
$1.75 BYN 4.97
-16.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.37 COP 4,916
$2.57 BYN 7.30
-46.69%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 3,999
$0.46 BYN 1.32
141.30%
Onion (1kg)
$1.16 COP 4,188
$0.60 BYN 1.72
93.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,202
$1.29 BYN 3.67
-31.01%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 COP 3,116
$0.55 BYN 1.55
58.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 8,473
$1.79 BYN 5.09
31.28%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.86 COP 39.1K
$8.27 BYN 23.49
31.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.20 COP 4,319
$0.93 BYN 2.63
29.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 COP 8,923
$1.75 BYN 4.96
41.71%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Barysaw
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.79 COP 2,835
$0.28 BYN 0.79
182.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.77 COP 146.8K
$13.11 BYN 37.24
210.98%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 COP 5,124
$1.37 BYN 3.89
3.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.91 COP 6,882
$0.30 BYN 0.85
536.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.65 COP 27.5K
$5.78 BYN 16.40
32.35%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,481
$0.73 BYN 2.07
32.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.1K COP 65.2M
$19.6K BYN 55.8K
-7.88%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K COP 94.7M
$23.5K BYN 66.8K
11.82%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Barysaw
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.3 COP 292.8K
$54.8 BYN 156
48.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.63 COP 34.7K
$7.62 BYN 21.64
26.38%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.36 COP 87.7K
$10.33 BYN 29.34
135.82%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Barysaw
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.02 COP 93.7K
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.92 COP 68.1K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.89 COP 14.0K
$4.56 BYN 12.95
-14.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Barysaw
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$304 COP 1.1M
$300 BYN 852
1.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,902 COP 21.3M
$10.2K BYN 29.0K
-42.24%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Barysaw
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.7 COP 211.3K
$51.0 BYN 145
15.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.48 COP 116.9K
$42.49 BYN 121
-23.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 COP 366.3K
$114 BYN 325
-11.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 389.4K
$98.5 BYN 280
9.82%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Barysaw
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$474 COP 1.7M
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COP 1.3M
$243 BYN 691
52.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$848 COP 3.1M
$572 BYN 1,624
48.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$716 COP 2.6M
$451 BYN 1,280
58.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,871 COP 10.3M
$1,674 BYN 4,753
71.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,375 COP 5.0M
$1,272 BYN 3,612
8.16%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Barysaw
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$542 COP 1.9M
$672 BYN 1,909
-19.43%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
14
-4.07%

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Last update for Medellin: April 13, 2026

Last update for Barysaw: April 13, 2026

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