Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Velikiye Luki Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Velikiye Luki

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 11.5% cheaper than Velikiye Luki without rent, and 2.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 7.7% more expensive than Velikiye Luki without rent, and 5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Velikiye Luki
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$9.32 ₽743
-33.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$38.65 ₽3,084
-16.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$5.66 ₽451
30.57%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$2.28 ₽182
-24.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$1.12 ₽89.6
-1.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.52 ₽41.41
40.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$1.42 ₽114
16.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$2.58 ₽206
24.03%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Velikiye Luki
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.15 ₽91.9
-5.22%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.65 ₽51.6
90.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.37 ₽109
-2.92%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$1.77 ₽141
25.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$10.94 ₽873
-58.41%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$4.96 ₽395
15.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$8.91 ₽711
-3.59%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.79 ₽142
26.26%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.81 ₽144
-40.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.93 ₽154
-21.76%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$2.7 ₽216
-47.41%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.83 ₽66.4
33.73%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.66 ₽52.9
78.79%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.4 ₽112
-36.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.71 ₽56.9
18.31%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$3.02 ₽241
-22.19%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$8.5 ₽678
9.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$0.94 ₽74.7
25.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.94 ₽155
28.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Velikiye Luki
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.53 ₽42.43
56.60%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$1.93 ₽154
-26.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.35 ₽28.23
460.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$6.53 ₽521
20.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$0.79 ₽62.7
29.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$34.8K ₽2.8M
-49.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$35.1K ₽2.8M
-25.39%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Velikiye Luki
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$112 ₽8,903
-26.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$5.8 ₽463
62.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$7.87 ₽628
198.73%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Velikiye Luki
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$36.16 ₽2,885
-28.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$5.22 ₽417
-24.14%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Velikiye Luki
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$329 ₽26.2K
-7.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$7,006 ₽559K
-15.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Velikiye Luki
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$69.6 ₽5,556
-16.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$44.66 ₽3,563
-29.27%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$116 ₽9,220
-10.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$106 ₽8,430
0.02%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Velikiye Luki
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$442 ₽35.3K
10.67%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$302 ₽24.1K
25.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$748 ₽59.7K
10.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$517 ₽41.3K
40.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$1,722 ₽137.4K
27.17%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$1,456 ₽116.2K
5.25%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Velikiye Luki
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
15.33
-12.39%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Velikiye Luki: October 28, 2025

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