Cost of Living Comparison Between Zugdidi and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Zugdidi and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Zugdidi is 14.3% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 36.5% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Zugdidi is 5.6% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 31% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Zugdidi
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.05 ₾30.07
$6.23 COP 26K
77.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.63 ₾80.6
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-8.38%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.39 ₾14.67
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-27.06%
Cappuccino
$3 ₾8.15
$1.72 COP 7,155
74.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.55 ₾1.5
$1.1 COP 4,575
-50.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 ₾0.74
$0.73 COP 3,060
-63.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.15 ₾5.84
$1.66 COP 6,916
29.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 ₾8.07
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-7.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Zugdidi
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.92 ₾5.22
$1.09 COP 4,552
76.15%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 ₾1.84
$1.24 COP 5,188
-45.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.9 ₾5.18
$1.33 COP 5,544
42.86%
Eggs
$2.46 ₾6.7
$2.22 COP 9,252
10.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.78 ₾21.16
$4.55 COP 19K
70.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.34 ₾17.24
$5.71 COP 23.8K
11.03%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.24 ₾25.14
$8.59 COP 35.8K
7.57%
Apples (1kg)
$1.17 ₾3.17
$2.26 COP 9,410
-48.23%
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 ₾4.46
$1.07 COP 4,461
53.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.81 ₾4.93
$1.51 COP 6,293
19.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 ₾6.32
$1.42 COP 5,911
63.38%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 ₾1.76
$1.11 COP 4,619
-41.44%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.86
$1.18 COP 4,932
-42.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.23 ₾3.35
$0.89 COP 3,718
38.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 ₾1.15
$0.84 COP 3,507
-50.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.09 ₾8.4
$2.35 COP 9,809
31.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.18 ₾19.52
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-23.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 ₾4.17
$1.18 COP 4,927
29.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 ₾6.01
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-11.24%
🚌 Getting Around
Zugdidi
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.16 ₾0.44
$0.83 COP 3,464
-80.72%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.45 ₾3.94
$1.41 COP 5,899
2.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.68 ₾1.86
$1.96 COP 8,164
-65.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.3 ₾19.86
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-7.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.82 ₾2.24
$1.02 COP 4,265
-19.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.1K ₾46.5K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
-2.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20K ₾54.5K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-23.55%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Zugdidi
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.3 ₾197
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-12.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.6 ₾31.55
$9.44 COP 39.4K
22.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.46 ₾47.49
$23.51 COP 98K
-25.73%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Zugdidi
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.88 ₾65
$25.68 COP 107.1K
-7.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.53 ₾12.32
$3.96 COP 16.5K
14.39%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Zugdidi
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$266 ₾723
$305 COP 1.3M
-12.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,064 ₾13.8K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-14.53%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Zugdidi
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$22.1 ₾60.1
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-61.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.34 ₾118
$31.59 COP 131.7K
37.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$118 ₾322
$103 COP 430.1K
14.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 ₾305
$106 COP 440.5K
5.97%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Zugdidi
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$489 COP 2M
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$379 COP 1.6M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$827 COP 3.4M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$729 COP 3M
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Zugdidi
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$259 ₾704
$550 COP 2.3M
-52.96%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
13.43
-11.47%

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Last update for Zugdidi: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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