Cost of Living Comparison Between Syktyvkar and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Syktyvkar and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Syktyvkar is 7.9% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 5.9% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Syktyvkar is 2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 5.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Syktyvkar
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.77 ₽780
$6.23 COP 26K
56.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.65 ₽3,004
$32.34 COP 134.8K
16.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.56 ₽444
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-24.76%
Cappuccino
$2.25 ₽180
$1.72 COP 7,155
30.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 ₽88.8
$1.1 COP 4,575
0.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₽38.21
$0.73 COP 3,060
-34.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.41 ₽113
$1.66 COP 6,916
-15.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.58 ₽206
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-19.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Syktyvkar
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.88 ₽70.4
$1.09 COP 4,552
-19.27%
White Bread (500g)
$0.56 ₽44.72
$1.24 COP 5,188
-54.84%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.43 ₽114
$1.33 COP 5,544
7.52%
Eggs
$1.72 ₽137
$2.22 COP 9,252
-22.52%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.61 ₽847
$4.55 COP 19K
133.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.76 ₽380
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-16.64%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.11 ₽727
$8.59 COP 35.8K
6.05%
Apples (1kg)
$1.8 ₽143
$2.26 COP 9,410
-20.35%
Banana (1kg)
$1.81 ₽145
$1.07 COP 4,461
69.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.92 ₽153
$1.51 COP 6,293
27.15%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.72 ₽217
$1.42 COP 5,911
91.55%
Potato (1kg)
$0.85 ₽68.2
$1.11 COP 4,619
-23.42%
Onion (1kg)
$0.66 ₽52.5
$1.18 COP 4,932
-44.07%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.4 ₽112
$0.89 COP 3,718
57.30%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.67 ₽53.6
$0.84 COP 3,507
-20.24%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.9 ₽231
$2.35 COP 9,809
23.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.96 ₽555
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-25.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 ₽81
$1.18 COP 4,927
-13.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.93 ₽154
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-22.49%
🚌 Getting Around
Syktyvkar
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 ₽30.72
$0.83 COP 3,464
-54.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.95 ₽155
$1.41 COP 5,899
38.30%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 ₽28.31
$1.96 COP 8,164
-82.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.32 ₽504
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-19.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 ₽58.1
$1.02 COP 4,265
-28.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.7K ₽2.7M
$17.6K COP 73.4M
91.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.1K ₽2.8M
$26.2K COP 109.2M
33.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Syktyvkar
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$143 ₽11.4K
$82.5 COP 344.1K
73.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.04 ₽403
$9.44 COP 39.4K
-46.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$5.83 ₽465
$23.51 COP 98K
-75.20%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Syktyvkar
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.91 ₽2,786
$25.68 COP 107.1K
35.94%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.04 ₽402
$3.96 COP 16.5K
27.27%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Syktyvkar
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$328 ₽26.2K
$305 COP 1.3M
7.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,034 ₽561.2K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
18.71%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Syktyvkar
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$69 ₽5,505
$57.9 COP 241.4K
19.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.13 ₽3,601
$31.59 COP 131.7K
42.86%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ₽9,028
$103 COP 430.1K
9.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 ₽8,515
$106 COP 440.5K
0.99%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Syktyvkar
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$303 ₽24.1K
$489 COP 2M
-38.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$239 ₽19.1K
$379 COP 1.6M
-36.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$568 ₽45.3K
$827 COP 3.4M
-31.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$510 ₽40.7K
$729 COP 3M
-30.06%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,008 ₽160.2K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-8.33%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,409 ₽112.4K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-8.08%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Syktyvkar
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$582 ₽46.5K
$550 COP 2.3M
5.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
24
13.43
78.70%

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Last update for Syktyvkar: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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