Cost of Living Comparison Between Alwar and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Alwar and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Alwar is 54.8% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 62% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Alwar is 64.8% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 63.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Alwar
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.99 ₹171
$6.23 COP 26K
-68.06%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$5.73 ₹490
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-82.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.27 ₹194
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-69.28%
Cappuccino
$1.41 ₹121
$1.72 COP 7,155
-18.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.22 ₹18.71
$1.1 COP 4,575
-80.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.13 ₹10.82
$0.73 COP 3,060
-82.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.9 ₹76.8
$1.66 COP 6,916
-45.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 ₹182
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-33.44%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Alwar
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.67 ₹57.6
$1.09 COP 4,552
-38.53%
White Bread (500g)
$0.38 ₹32.36
$1.24 COP 5,188
-69.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.73 ₹62.5
$1.33 COP 5,544
-45.11%
Eggs
$0.82 ₹69.7
$2.22 COP 9,252
-63.06%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.52 ₹387
$4.55 COP 19K
-0.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.45 ₹210
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-57.09%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.56 ₹133
$2.26 COP 9,410
-30.97%
Banana (1kg)
$0.53 ₹45.32
$1.07 COP 4,461
-50.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.72 ₹61.9
$1.51 COP 6,293
-52.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.45 ₹38.25
$1.42 COP 5,911
-68.31%
Potato (1kg)
$0.36 ₹31.17
$1.11 COP 4,619
-67.57%
Onion (1kg)
$0.48 ₹41.13
$1.18 COP 4,932
-59.32%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.42 ₹36.2
$0.89 COP 3,718
-52.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.34 ₹28.98
$0.84 COP 3,507
-59.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.1 ₹265
$2.35 COP 9,809
31.91%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.47 ₹810
$9.34 COP 38.9K
1.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.62 ₹138
$1.18 COP 4,927
37.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.73 ₹234
$2.49 COP 10.4K
9.64%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.53 ₹473
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🚌 Getting Around
Alwar
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 ₹43.25
$0.83 COP 3,464
-38.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.59 ₹735
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-79.50%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.56 ₹47.55
$1.41 COP 5,899
-60.28%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.18 ₹14.99
$1.96 COP 8,164
-90.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.17 ₹100
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-85.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.12 ₹96.1
$1.02 COP 4,265
9.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K ₹1.5M
$17.6K COP 73.4M
0.55%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.7K ₹2M
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-9.49%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Alwar
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.7 ₹5,364
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-24.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.28 ₹366
$9.44 COP 39.4K
-54.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$4.73 ₹405
$23.51 COP 98K
-79.88%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Alwar
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.31 ₹1,480
$25.68 COP 107.1K
-32.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.07 ₹605
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-63.06%
Cinema Ticket
$4 ₹342
$3.96 COP 16.5K
1.01%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Alwar
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$23.16 ₹1,981
$305 COP 1.3M
-92.40%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$700 ₹59.9K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-88.18%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Alwar
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$19.62 ₹1,678
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-66.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.66 ₹2,024
$31.59 COP 131.7K
-25.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$23.08 ₹1,974
$103 COP 430.1K
-77.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$23.08 ₹1,974
$106 COP 440.5K
-78.16%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Alwar
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$46.83 ₹4,006
$489 COP 2M
-90.43%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$75.6 ₹6,466
$379 COP 1.6M
-80.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$275 ₹23.5K
$827 COP 3.4M
-66.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$181 ₹15.5K
$729 COP 3M
-75.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$577 ₹49.4K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-73.65%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$451 ₹38.6K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-70.56%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Alwar
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$418 ₹35.8K
$550 COP 2.3M
-23.96%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9
13.43
-32.99%

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Last update for Alwar: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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