Cost of Living Comparison Between Karnataka and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Karnataka and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Karnataka is 62.4% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 66.5% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Karnataka is 58.7% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 65.4% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.15 ₹97.9

$6.23 COP 26K

-81.54%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$6.93 ₹593

$32.34 COP 134.8K

-78.57%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.39 ₹290

$7.39 COP 30.8K

-54.13%

Cappuccino

$1.13 ₹96.4

$1.72 COP 7,155

-34.30%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.46 ₹39.22

$1.1 COP 4,575

-58.18%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.16 ₹13.4

$0.73 COP 3,060

-78.08%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.7 ₹146

$1.66 COP 6,916

2.41%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.39 ₹205

$3.2 COP 13.3K

-25.31%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.42 ₹36.18

$1.09 COP 4,552

-61.47%

White Bread (500g)

$0.37 ₹31.42

$1.24 COP 5,188

-70.16%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.64 ₹54.6

$1.33 COP 5,544

-51.88%

Eggs

$0.73 ₹62.1

$2.22 COP 9,252

-67.12%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$7.69 ₹658

$4.55 COP 19K

69.01%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.29 ₹281

$5.71 COP 23.8K

-42.38%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$8.59 COP 35.8K

Apples (1kg)

$2.36 ₹202

$2.26 COP 9,410

4.42%

Banana (1kg)

$0.82 ₹69.8

$1.07 COP 4,461

-23.36%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.89 ₹76.2

$1.51 COP 6,293

-41.06%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.52 ₹44.66

$1.42 COP 5,911

-63.38%

Potato (1kg)

$0.37 ₹31.3

$1.11 COP 4,619

-66.67%

Onion (1kg)

$0.47 ₹40.5

$1.18 COP 4,932

-60.17%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.45 ₹38.34

$0.89 COP 3,718

-49.44%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.36 ₹31

$0.84 COP 3,507

-57.14%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.47 ₹297

$2.35 COP 9,809

47.66%

Wine (Bottle)

$5.62 ₹480

$9.34 COP 38.9K

-39.83%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.66 ₹142

$1.18 COP 4,927

40.68%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.87 ₹245

$2.49 COP 10.4K

15.26%

Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)

$4.56 ₹390

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.28 ₹23.81

$0.83 COP 3,464

-66.27%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$8.78 ₹751

$41.9 COP 174.7K

-79.05%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.34 ₹28.87

$1.41 COP 5,899

-75.89%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.34 ₹28.95

$1.96 COP 8,164

-82.65%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.49 ₹127

$7.85 COP 32.7K

-81.02%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.89 ₹76.1

$1.02 COP 4,265

-12.75%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$12.6K ₹1.1M

$17.6K COP 73.4M

-28.13%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$21.2K ₹1.8M

$26.2K COP 109.2M

-19.00%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$17.48 ₹1,495

$82.5 COP 344.1K

-78.82%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$3.39 ₹290

$9.44 COP 39.4K

-64.09%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$2.29 ₹196

$23.51 COP 98K

-90.26%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$16.2 ₹1,385

$25.68 COP 107.1K

-36.92%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$6.83 ₹584

$19.14 COP 79.8K

-64.32%

Cinema Ticket

$2.85 ₹244

$3.96 COP 16.5K

-28.03%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$35.83 ₹3,064

$305 COP 1.3M

-88.25%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$987 ₹84.4K

$5,925 COP 24.7M

-83.34%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$20.29 ₹1,736

$57.9 COP 241.4K

-64.96%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$17.78 ₹1,521

$31.59 COP 131.7K

-43.72%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$33.07 ₹2,828

$103 COP 430.1K

-67.94%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$27.13 ₹2,320

$106 COP 440.5K

-74.33%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$122 ₹10.4K

$489 COP 2M

-75.11%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$75.4 ₹6,452

$379 COP 1.6M

-80.10%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$276 ₹23.6K

$827 COP 3.4M

-66.66%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$178 ₹15.2K

$729 COP 3M

-75.56%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,034 ₹88.4K

$2,190 COP 9.1M

-52.80%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$686 ₹58.7K

$1,532 COP 6.4M

-55.24%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$327 ₹28K

$550 COP 2.3M

-40.51%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

8.38

13.43

-37.60%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Karnataka: October 27, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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