Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Vitebsk Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Vitebsk

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 21.1% more expensive than Vitebsk without rent, and 55.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 29.2% more expensive than Vitebsk without rent, and 38.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Vitebsk
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$5.24 BYN 17.14
18.89%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$15.45 BYN 50.5
109.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$5.67 BYN 18.53
30.34%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.54 BYN 5.04
11.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.63 BYN 2.08
74.60%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.32 BYN 1.05
128.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$0.58 BYN 1.9
186.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$2.08 BYN 6.79
53.85%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Vitebsk
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$0.73 BYN 2.39
49.32%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.61 BYN 2
103.28%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$1.18 BYN 3.84
12.71%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$1.37 BYN 4.47
62.04%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$6.37 BYN 20.84
-28.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$4.31 BYN 14.08
32.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$7.81 BYN 25.54
9.99%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.17 BYN 3.82
93.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.76 BYN 5.75
-39.20%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.81 BYN 5.92
-16.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$2.62 BYN 8.56
-45.80%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.44 BYN 1.43
152.27%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.61 BYN 1.99
93.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$1.3 BYN 4.24
-31.54%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.59 BYN 1.91
42.37%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$1.86 BYN 6.08
26.34%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$6.87 BYN 22.47
35.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$0.98 BYN 3.2
20.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.81 BYN 5.93
37.57%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Vitebsk
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.3 BYN 0.98
176.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$10.35 BYN 33.84
304.83%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$1.39 BYN 4.55
1.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.32 BYN 1.05
512.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$5.66 BYN 18.5
38.69%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$0.79 BYN 2.6
29.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$20K BYN 65.5K
-12.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$24.3K BYN 79.5K
7.78%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Vitebsk
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$55.2 BYN 180
49.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$7.46 BYN 24.41
26.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$10.45 BYN 34.16
124.98%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Vitebsk
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$26.18 BYN 85.6
-1.91%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
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Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$2.47 BYN 8.07
60.32%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Vitebsk
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$303 BYN 991
0.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$10.4K BYN 33.9K
-42.84%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Vitebsk
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$50.4 BYN 165
14.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$43.1 BYN 141
-26.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$113 BYN 370
-8.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$99 BYN 324
6.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Vitebsk
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$253 BYN 826
93.78%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$129 BYN 422
193.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$546 BYN 1,785
51.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$398 BYN 1,302
83.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Vitebsk
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$328 BYN 1,072
67.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
14.77
-9.07%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Vitebsk: October 27, 2025

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