Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Kyzylorda Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Kyzylorda

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 51.7% more expensive than Kyzylorda without rent, and 63.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 24.4% more expensive than Kyzylorda without rent, and 61% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Kyzylorda
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$8.23 ₸4,206
-24.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$29.39 ₸15K
10.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$6.73 ₸3,442
9.81%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$2.1 ₸1,076
-18.10%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$1.2 ₸613
-8.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.41 ₸209
78.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$2.1 ₸1,072
-20.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$2.95 ₸1,511
8.47%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Kyzylorda
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.16 ₸593
-6.03%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.21 ₸107
490.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$0.84 ₸429
58.33%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$1.17 ₸599
89.74%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$8.55 ₸4,375
-46.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$1.81 ₸926
215.47%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$4.14 ₸2,116
107.49%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.19 ₸609
89.92%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.83 ₸937
-41.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.79 ₸915
-15.64%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$2.24 ₸1,144
-36.61%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.2 ₸612
-7.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.56 ₸284
110.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.16 ₸592
-23.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.89 ₸455
-5.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$2.11 ₸1,080
11.37%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$2.02 ₸1,031
362.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.1 ₸564
7.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.69 ₸865
47.34%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Kyzylorda
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.17 ₸88.8
388.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$0.67 ₸342
110.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.62 ₸319
216.13%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$4.81 ₸2,462
63.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$0.39 ₸200
161.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$25K ₸12.8M
-29.68%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$27.3K ₸14M
-3.97%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Kyzylorda
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$66.6 ₸34.1K
23.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$7.7 ₸3,938
22.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$13.55 ₸6,931
73.51%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Kyzylorda
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$28.98 ₸14.8K
-11.39%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$15.54 ₸7,947
23.17%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$5.51 ₸2,820
-28.13%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Kyzylorda
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$215 ₸110K
41.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$4,786 ₸2.4M
23.79%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Kyzylorda
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$39.55 ₸20.2K
46.40%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$49.45 ₸25.3K
-36.12%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$45.98 ₸23.5K
124.36%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$57.7 ₸29.5K
83.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Kyzylorda
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$164 ₸83.7K
198.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$137 ₸70.2K
175.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$253 ₸129.5K
226.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$193 ₸98.9K
276.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$998 ₸510.3K
119.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$643 ₸329K
138.22%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Kyzylorda
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$286 ₸146.1K
92.49%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
23
-41.61%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Kyzylorda: October 28, 2025

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