Cost of Living Comparison Between Hetauda and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Hetauda and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Hetauda is 40.6% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 64.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Hetauda is 53.2% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 62.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hetauda
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.86 NPR 274
$6.03 COP 22.7K
-69.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.49 NPR 2,135
$33.17 COP 124.8K
-56.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.71 NPR 989
$7.29 COP 27.4K
-7.96%
Cappuccino
$1.36 NPR 201
$1.63 COP 6,133
-16.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 NPR 67.0
$1.05 COP 3,947
-57.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.17 NPR 25.59
$0.77 COP 2,899
-77.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.64 NPR 389
$1.73 COP 6,510
52.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.67 NPR 541
$3.18 COP 12.0K
15.41%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Hetauda
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.73 NPR 108
$1.07 COP 4,015
-31.78%
White Bread (500g)
$0.59 NPR 86.9
$1.31 COP 4,935
-54.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.73 NPR 108
$1.38 COP 5,195
-47.10%
Eggs
$1.61 NPR 237
$2.25 COP 8,457
-28.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.77 NPR 997
$4.48 COP 16.9K
51.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.16 NPR 466
$5.74 COP 21.6K
-44.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.26 NPR 481
$8.86 COP 33.3K
-63.21%
Apples (1kg)
$2.18 NPR 321
$2.24 COP 8,438
-2.68%
Banana (1kg)
$0.92 NPR 136
$1.06 COP 3,988
-13.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.91 NPR 135
$1.51 COP 5,697
-39.74%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.65 NPR 95.6
$1.36 COP 5,119
-52.21%
Potato (1kg)
$0.42 NPR 61.8
$1.12 COP 4,218
-62.50%
Onion (1kg)
$0.60 NPR 88.6
$1.17 COP 4,400
-48.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.53 NPR 78.3
$0.90 COP 3,395
-41.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.17 NPR 25.63
$0.84 COP 3,150
-79.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.51 NPR 370
$2.26 COP 8,501
11.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.76 NPR 996
$9.97 COP 37.5K
-32.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.28 NPR 337
$1.18 COP 4,451
93.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.25 NPR 478
$2.39 COP 8,993
35.98%
🚌 Getting Around
Hetauda
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.45 NPR 66.4
$0.86 COP 3,233
-47.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.47 NPR 1,691
$41.45 COP 156.0K
-72.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.17 NPR 319
$1.47 COP 5,521
47.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.48 NPR 70.4
$1.95 COP 7,323
-75.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.87 NPR 423
$7.76 COP 29.2K
-63.02%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.20 NPR 177
$0.97 COP 3,640
23.71%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.7K NPR 4.7M
$17.9K COP 67.5M
76.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.4K NPR 6.1M
$26.7K COP 100.6M
54.81%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hetauda
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$19.74 NPR 2,909
$81.1 COP 305.2K
-75.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.86 NPR 716
$9.40 COP 35.4K
-48.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.19 NPR 1,208
$23.61 COP 88.8K
-65.31%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Hetauda
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$9.29 NPR 1,369
$25.55 COP 96.1K
-63.64%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$2.99 NPR 440
$19.29 COP 72.6K
-84.50%
Cinema Ticket
$2.21 NPR 326
$4.10 COP 15.4K
-46.10%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hetauda
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$26.38 NPR 3,888
$306 COP 1.2M
-91.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,282 NPR 189.0K
$5,899 COP 22.2M
-78.26%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Hetauda
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.31 NPR 3,730
$59.8 COP 225.1K
-57.69%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.99 NPR 3,978
$31.96 COP 120.3K
-15.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$59.1 NPR 8,711
$103 COP 386.5K
-42.44%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$20.26 NPR 2,985
$108 COP 405.9K
-81.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hetauda
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$68.3 NPR 10.1K
$483 COP 1.8M
-85.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$35.81 NPR 5,278
$377 COP 1.4M
-90.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$136 NPR 20.0K
$822 COP 3.1M
-83.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$75.3 NPR 11.1K
$721 COP 2.7M
-89.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,784 COP 10.5M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,320 COP 5.0M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Hetauda
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$222 NPR 32.7K
$538 COP 2.0M
-58.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.5
13.43
-59.05%

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Last update for Hetauda: February 28, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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