Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Orsha Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Orsha

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 30.2% more expensive than Orsha without rent, and 59.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 12% more expensive than Orsha without rent, and 59.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Orsha
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.14 COP 22.2K
$9.40 BYN 26.71
-34.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.05 COP 119.3K
$30.75 BYN 87.3
7.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.32 COP 26.4K
$5.49 BYN 15.59
33.33%
Cappuccino
$1.66 COP 5,987
$1.68 BYN 4.78
-1.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.10 COP 3,987
$0.65 BYN 1.84
69.23%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 COP 2,822
$0.46 BYN 1.31
69.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.71 COP 6,188
$1.20 BYN 3.41
42.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.17 COP 11.5K
$2.09 BYN 5.94
51.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Orsha
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.11 COP 4,012
$0.78 BYN 2.22
42.31%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,719
$0.58 BYN 1.64
125.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 4,980
$1.17 BYN 3.32
17.95%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 8,009
$1.37 BYN 3.89
62.04%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.34 COP 15.7K
$6.46 BYN 18.36
-32.82%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COP 20.9K
$4.06 BYN 11.53
42.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.98 COP 32.4K
$7.93 BYN 22.52
13.24%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 8,164
$1.16 BYN 3.30
94.83%
Banana (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,023
$1.69 BYN 4.81
-34.32%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.46 COP 5,284
$1.83 BYN 5.19
-20.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.37 COP 4,929
$2.62 BYN 7.45
-47.71%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,009
$0.43 BYN 1.22
158.14%
Onion (1kg)
$1.16 COP 4,199
$0.62 BYN 1.75
87.10%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,211
$1.28 BYN 3.63
-30.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 COP 3,124
$0.56 BYN 1.59
55.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 8,495
$1.86 BYN 5.29
26.34%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.86 COP 39.2K
$8.21 BYN 23.31
32.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.20 COP 4,330
$0.93 BYN 2.64
29.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 COP 8,946
$1.76 BYN 4.99
40.91%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Orsha
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.79 COP 2,842
$0.28 BYN 0.79
182.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.77 COP 147.2K
$12.78 BYN 36.30
219.01%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 COP 5,137
$1.42 BYN 4.03
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.91 COP 6,900
$0.30 BYN 0.85
536.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.65 COP 27.6K
$5.71 BYN 16.21
33.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,490
$0.74 BYN 2.10
31.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.1K COP 65.3M
$19.7K BYN 55.9K
-7.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K COP 95.0M
$23.5K BYN 66.8K
11.93%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Orsha
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.3 COP 293.5K
$55.0 BYN 156
47.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.63 COP 34.8K
$7.54 BYN 21.40
27.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.36 COP 88.0K
$10.67 BYN 30.29
128.30%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Orsha
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.02 COP 93.9K
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.92 COP 68.3K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.89 COP 14.0K
$4.64 BYN 13.17
-16.16%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Orsha
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$304 COP 1.1M
$306 BYN 869
-0.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,902 COP 21.3M
$10.1K BYN 28.6K
-41.48%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Orsha
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.7 COP 211.8K
$50.8 BYN 144
15.56%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.48 COP 117.2K
$42.25 BYN 120
-23.12%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 COP 367.3K
$112 BYN 319
-9.30%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 390.4K
$96.5 BYN 274
12.04%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Orsha
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$474 COP 1.7M
$138 BYN 392
243.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COP 1.3M
$105 BYN 299
252.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$848 COP 3.1M
$169 BYN 479
402.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$716 COP 2.6M
$136 BYN 387
425.35%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,871 COP 10.4M
$1,187 BYN 3,371
141.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,375 COP 5.0M
$739 BYN 2,098
86.21%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Orsha
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$542 COP 2.0M
$177 BYN 503
205.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
14.77
-9.07%

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Last update for Medellin: April 13, 2026

Last update for Orsha: April 13, 2026

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