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Cost of Living Comparison Between Sochi and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Sochi and Medellin

Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Sochi
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.29 โ‚ฝ803
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
72.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.2 โ‚ฝ3,918
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
55.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.94 โ‚ฝ385
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
-30.72%
Cappuccino
$2.84 โ‚ฝ222
$1.65 COPย 6,043
72.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 โ‚ฝ99.7
$1.06 COPย 3,882
20.75%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 โ‚ฝ65.5
$0.77 COPย 2,839
9.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.24 โ‚ฝ96.9
$1.75 COPย 6,419
-29.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 โ‚ฝ176
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
-26.14%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Sochi
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.01 โ‚ฝ79.0
$1.10 COPย 4,026
-8.18%
White Bread (500g)
$0.65 โ‚ฝ50.4
$1.30 COPย 4,771
-50.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.79 โ‚ฝ61.5
$1.34 COPย 4,906
-41.04%
Eggs
$1.70 โ‚ฝ133
$2.26 COPย 8,300
-24.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.26 โ‚ฝ645
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
83.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.02 โ‚ฝ392
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
-13.45%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.28 โ‚ฝ567
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
-18.75%
Apples (1kg)
$1.28 โ‚ฝ99.6
$2.37 COPย 8,692
-45.99%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 โ‚ฝ132
$1.07 COPย 3,940
57.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 โ‚ฝ118
$1.48 COPย 5,419
2.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 โ‚ฝ181
$1.36 COPย 5,012
70.59%
Potato (1kg)
$0.80 โ‚ฝ62.1
$1.13 COPย 4,136
-29.20%
Onion (1kg)
$0.55 โ‚ฝ42.97
$1.13 COPย 4,161
-51.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.35 โ‚ฝ105
$0.89 COPย 3,275
51.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 โ‚ฝ43.11
$0.85 COPย 3,114
-35.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.57 โ‚ฝ201
$2.28 COPย 8,361
12.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.96 โ‚ฝ543
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
-31.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.93 โ‚ฝ72.3
$1.19 COPย 4,359
-21.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 โ‚ฝ169
$2.40 COPย 8,829
-10.00%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Sochi
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.61 โ‚ฝ47.96
$0.84 COPย 3,075
-27.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.91 โ‚ฝ149
$1.48 COPย 5,417
29.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.27 โ‚ฝ21.22
$1.89 COPย 6,950
-85.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.84 โ‚ฝ299
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
-52.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 โ‚ฝ57.3
$0.94 COPย 3,455
-22.34%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$50.0K โ‚ฝ3.9M
$17.7K COPย 65.2M
181.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.4K โ‚ฝ1.9M
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
-7.60%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sochi
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$56.9 โ‚ฝ4,441
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
-30.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.16 โ‚ฝ481
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
-35.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.35 โ‚ฝ652
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
-64.74%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Sochi
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.6 โ‚ฝ4,104
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
103.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.06 โ‚ฝ551
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-62.29%
Cinema Ticket
$6.34 โ‚ฝ494
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
56.54%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Sochi
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$283 โ‚ฝ22.1K
$316 COPย 1.2M
-10.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,604 โ‚ฝ593.1K
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
27.35%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Sochi
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$47.54 โ‚ฝ3,708
$59.0 COPย 216.5K
-19.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.29 โ‚ฝ2,675
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
5.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$114 โ‚ฝ8,888
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
14.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$105 โ‚ฝ8,169
$108 COPย 394.9K
-2.62%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Sochi
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$662 โ‚ฝ51.6K
$491 COPย 1.8M
34.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$476 โ‚ฝ37.1K
$371 COPย 1.4M
28.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,551 โ‚ฝ121.0K
$821 COPย 3.0M
88.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$995 โ‚ฝ77.6K
$731 COPย 2.7M
36.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,112 โ‚ฝ398.8K
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
69.32%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,993 โ‚ฝ233.4K
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
124.66%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Sochi
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$769 โ‚ฝ60.0K
$517 COPย 1.9M
48.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.33
13.43
21.59%

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Last update for Sochi: January 12, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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