Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Krasnodar Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Krasnodar

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 2.6% cheaper than Krasnodar without rent, and 4.2% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 10.5% cheaper than Krasnodar without rent, and 7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Krasnodar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COP 22.7K
$11.47 ₽890
-47.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COP 124.8K
$50.8 ₽3,945
-34.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COP 27.4K
$4.95 ₽384
47.27%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COP 6,133
$2.84 ₽220
-42.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COP 3,947
$1.49 ₽115
-29.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,899
$0.85 ₽66.1
-9.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COP 6,510
$1.29 ₽100
34.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.0K
$2.25 ₽175
41.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Krasnodar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COP 4,015
$0.98 ₽75.8
9.18%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,935
$0.70 ₽54.2
87.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,195
$1.42 ₽110
-2.82%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,457
$1.79 ₽139
25.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COP 16.9K
$8.16 ₽633
-45.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COP 21.6K
$4.92 ₽382
16.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COP 33.3K
$7.29 ₽565
21.54%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,438
$1.28 ₽99.5
75.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COP 3,988
$1.62 ₽126
-34.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,697
$1.47 ₽114
2.72%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,119
$2.43 ₽189
-44.03%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,218
$0.74 ₽57.2
51.35%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,400
$0.53 ₽40.93
120.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,395
$1.36 ₽105
-33.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,150
$0.62 ₽48.08
35.48%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COP 8,501
$2.51 ₽195
-9.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COP 37.5K
$6.37 ₽495
56.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,451
$0.86 ₽67.0
37.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COP 8,993
$2.14 ₽166
11.68%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Krasnodar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,233
$0.61 ₽47.00
40.98%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COP 156.0K
$21.32 ₽1,654
94.42%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,521
$1.95 ₽152
-24.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 7,323
$0.36 ₽28.19
441.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COP 29.2K
$6.62 ₽514
17.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,640
$0.79 ₽61.2
22.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 67.5M
$49.1K ₽3.8M
-63.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COP 100.6M
$37.4K ₽2.9M
-28.52%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Krasnodar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COP 305.2K
$97.2 ₽7,538
-16.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COP 35.4K
$7.27 ₽564
29.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COP 88.8K
$8.05 ₽625
193.29%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Krasnodar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COP 96.1K
$43.67 ₽3,388
-41.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COP 72.6K
$18.93 ₽1,469
1.90%
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COP 15.4K
$7.82 ₽607
-47.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Krasnodar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$283 ₽21.9K
8.29%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COP 22.2M
$7,623 ₽591.5K
-22.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Krasnodar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COP 225.1K
$48.23 ₽3,742
24.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COP 120.3K
$62.2 ₽4,824
-48.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 386.5K
$114 ₽8,878
-10.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 405.9K
$103 ₽8,003
4.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Krasnodar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COP 1.8M
$487 ₽37.8K
-0.72%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$300 ₽23.3K
25.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COP 3.1M
$1,133 ₽87.9K
-27.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COP 2.7M
$680 ₽52.7K
6.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COP 10.5M
$2,738 ₽212.4K
1.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COP 5.0M
$1,678 ₽130.2K
-21.32%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Krasnodar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COP 2.0M
$832 ₽64.5K
-35.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
16.33
-17.76%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Krasnodar: March 1, 2026

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