Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Volzhsky Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Volzhsky

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 48.4% more expensive than Volzhsky without rent, and 49.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 21.5% more expensive than Volzhsky without rent, and 39.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Volzhsky
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$6.51 ₽519
-4.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$38.06 ₽3,037
-15.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$4.46 ₽356
65.70%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.91 ₽153
-9.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.92 ₽73.7
19.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.24 ₽18.96
204.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$1.07 ₽85.1
55.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$1.66 ₽132
92.77%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Volzhsky
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.03 ₽82.1
5.83%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.66 ₽52.5
87.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$0.85 ₽67.4
56.47%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$1.72 ₽137
29.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$11.61 ₽926
-60.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$6.44 ₽513
-11.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$8.19 ₽654
4.88%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.48 ₽118
52.70%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$1.68 ₽134
-36.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.57 ₽125
-3.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$1.28 ₽102
10.94%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.17 ₽93
-5.13%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.17 ₽93.4
0.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.61 ₽48.65
45.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.79 ₽63.1
6.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$1.69 ₽135
39.05%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$3.73 ₽298
150.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$0.79 ₽63.2
49.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.5 ₽120
66.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Volzhsky
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.65 ₽51.5
27.69%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$1.12 ₽89.2
25.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.33 ₽26.17
493.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$2.24 ₽178
250.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.05 ₽83.7
-2.86%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$34.7K ₽2.8M
-49.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$35.8K ₽2.9M
-26.84%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Volzhsky
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$111 ₽8,821
-25.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$3.89 ₽310
142.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$3.89 ₽310
504.37%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Volzhsky
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$19.18 ₽1,531
33.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$20.11 ₽1,604
-4.82%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$4.41 ₽352
-10.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Volzhsky
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$326 ₽26K
-6.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$7,103 ₽566.8K
-16.59%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Volzhsky
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$70.1 ₽5,593
-17.40%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$31.27 ₽2,495
1.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$51.4 ₽4,102
100.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$56.6 ₽4,518
86.60%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Volzhsky
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$187 ₽14.9K
161.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$154 ₽12.3K
145.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$311 ₽24.9K
165.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$257 ₽20.5K
183.16%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$1,257 ₽100.3K
74.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$1,060 ₽84.6K
44.59%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Volzhsky
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$322 ₽25.7K
70.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
10.5
27.90%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Volzhsky: October 29, 2025

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