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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Korolyov Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Korolyov

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 7.1% more expensive than Korolyov without rent, and 0.2% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 8% more expensive than Korolyov without rent, and 21.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Korolyov
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.91 COP 22.5K
$8.75 ₽679
-32.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.19 COP 122.7K
$20.08 ₽1,559
60.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.21 COP 27.5K
$5.27 ₽409
36.81%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COP 6,284
$2 ₽155
-17.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 COP 4,224
$0.92 ₽71.1
20.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.71 COP 2,716
$0.37 ₽28.5
91.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.74 COP 6,637
$4.07 ₽316
-57.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.19 COP 12.2K
$1.85 ₽143
72.43%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Korolyov
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.1 COP 4,176
$1.19 ₽92.5
-7.56%
White Bread (500g)
$1.3 COP 4,965
$0.44 ₽34.25
195.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.39 COP 5,302
$1.36 ₽105
2.21%
Eggs
$2.18 COP 8,302
$1.62 ₽126
34.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.54 COP 17.3K
$12.01 ₽933
-62.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.85 COP 22.3K
$5.32 ₽413
9.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.62 COP 32.8K
$7.67 ₽595
12.39%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,539
$1.92 ₽149
16.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,080
$1.62 ₽126
-33.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.53 COP 5,822
$2.37 ₽184
-35.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.41 COP 5,377
$4.05 ₽315
-65.19%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,269
$0.41 ₽31.63
173.17%
Onion (1kg)
$1.14 COP 4,343
$0.8 ₽61.9
42.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.9 COP 3,418
$1.69 ₽131
-46.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 COP 3,481
$0.56 ₽43.72
62.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.34 COP 8,932
$2.52 ₽195
-7.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.94 COP 37.9K
$9.16 ₽711
8.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 COP 4,369
$1.07 ₽82.9
7.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 COP 9,066
$1.47 ₽114
61.90%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Korolyov
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.81 COP 3,069
$0.7 ₽54.6
15.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.57 COP 154.6K
$21.82 ₽1,694
85.93%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.46 COP 5,572
$2.61 ₽203
-44.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.99 COP 7,570
$0.44 ₽34.46
352.27%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.96 COP 30.3K
$8.01 ₽622
-0.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.01 COP 3,844
$0.79 ₽61.6
27.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COP 67.3M
$37.4K ₽2.9M
-52.83%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.8K COP 102.1M
$20.3K ₽1.6M
31.86%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Korolyov
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.8 COP 308K
$123 ₽9,543
-34.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.39 COP 35.8K
$5.53 ₽429
69.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 89.6K
$7.96 ₽618
195.35%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Korolyov
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.61 COP 97.6K
$32.26 ₽2,504
-20.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.95 COP 72.2K
$15.25 ₽1,184
24.26%
Cinema Ticket
$4.12 COP 15.7K
$5.5 ₽427
-25.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Korolyov
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$691 ₽53.7K
-55.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,875 COP 22.4M
$14.9K ₽1.2M
-60.56%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Korolyov
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.8 COP 224K
$57.1 ₽4,434
2.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.9 COP 121.5K
$25.06 ₽1,945
27.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 COP 387.4K
$37.64 ₽2,922
170.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 413K
$56.8 ₽4,411
90.74%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Korolyov
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$478 COP 1.8M
$461 ₽35.8K
3.62%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$375 COP 1.4M
$376 ₽29.2K
-0.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$838 COP 3.2M
$693 ₽53.8K
20.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$727 COP 2.8M
$494 ₽38.4K
47.06%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,251 COP 8.6M
$2,230 ₽173.1K
0.93%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,598 COP 6.1M
$1,526 ₽118.4K
4.75%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Korolyov
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COP 2M
$1,027 ₽79.7K
-49.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
15
-10.47%

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Last update for Medellin: December 1, 2025

Last update for Korolyov: November 30, 2025

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