Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Kutaisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Kutaisi

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 11.5% more expensive than Kutaisi without rent, and 23.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 11.7% more expensive than Kutaisi without rent, and 31.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Kutaisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.14 COP 22.1K
$9.15 ₾24.61
-32.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.05 COP 119.0K
$29.72 ₾80.0
11.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.32 COP 26.4K
$8.89 ₾23.90
-17.66%
Cappuccino
$1.66 COP 5,971
$1.79 ₾4.83
-7.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.10 COP 3,977
$0.66 ₾1.78
66.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 COP 2,815
$0.43 ₾1.17
81.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.71 COP 6,172
$1.07 ₾2.88
59.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.17 COP 11.4K
$1.78 ₾4.79
78.09%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Kutaisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.11 COP 4,002
$1.94 ₾5.21
-42.78%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,707
$0.43 ₾1.17
204.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 4,967
$1.15 ₾3.09
20.00%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 7,989
$2.30 ₾6.20
-3.48%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.34 COP 15.6K
$6.47 ₾17.41
-32.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COP 20.9K
$4.93 ₾13.27
17.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.98 COP 32.3K
$9.65 ₾25.97
-6.94%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 8,143
$1.24 ₾3.34
82.26%
Banana (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,013
$1.50 ₾4.04
-26.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.46 COP 5,271
$1.40 ₾3.77
4.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.37 COP 4,916
$1.47 ₾3.97
-6.80%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 3,999
$0.72 ₾1.94
54.17%
Onion (1kg)
$1.16 COP 4,188
$0.75 ₾2.02
54.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,202
$1.09 ₾2.92
-18.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 COP 3,116
$0.49 ₾1.31
77.55%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 8,473
$2.91 ₾7.82
-19.24%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.86 COP 39.1K
$3.73 ₾10.04
191.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.20 COP 4,319
$1.24 ₾3.34
-3.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 COP 8,923
$2.00 ₾5.38
24.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Kutaisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.79 COP 2,835
$0.32 ₾0.85
146.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.77 COP 146.8K
$16.59 ₾44.63
145.75%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 COP 5,124
$0.71 ₾1.91
100.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.91 COP 6,882
$0.69 ₾1.87
176.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.65 COP 27.5K
$6.24 ₾16.79
22.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,481
$1.15 ₾3.11
-15.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.1K COP 65.2M
$22.3K ₾60.0K
-18.84%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K COP 94.7M
$24.0K ₾64.6K
9.57%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Kutaisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.3 COP 292.8K
$65.0 ₾175
25.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.63 COP 34.7K
$6.85 ₾18.43
40.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.36 COP 87.7K
$13.93 ₾37.47
74.87%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Kutaisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.02 COP 93.7K
$37.91 ₾102
-31.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.92 COP 68.1K
$7.77 ₾20.89
143.50%
Cinema Ticket
$3.89 COP 14.0K
$5.00 ₾13.44
-22.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Kutaisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$304 COP 1.1M
$125 ₾337
142.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,902 COP 21.3M
$2,529 ₾6,804
133.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Kutaisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.7 COP 211.3K
$39.95 ₾107
46.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.48 COP 116.9K
$33.34 ₾89.7
-2.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 COP 366.3K
$86.8 ₾233
17.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 389.4K
$89.7 ₾241
20.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Kutaisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$474 COP 1.7M
$299 ₾803
58.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COP 1.3M
$240 ₾645
54.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$848 COP 3.1M
$460 ₾1,237
84.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$716 COP 2.6M
$323 ₾869
121.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,871 COP 10.3M
$1,007 ₾2,708
185.24%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,375 COP 5.0M
$672 ₾1,807
104.70%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Kutaisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$542 COP 1.9M
$466 ₾1,253
16.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
14.75
-8.95%

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Last update for Medellin: April 13, 2026

Last update for Kutaisi: April 13, 2026

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