Cost of Living Comparison Between Kolar Gold Fields and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Kolar Gold Fields and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Kolar Gold Fields is 45.9% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 62% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kolar Gold Fields is 51.8% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 60.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kolar Gold Fields
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.38 ₹204
$6.23 COP 26K
-61.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.5 ₹898
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-67.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.69 ₹316
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-50.07%
Cappuccino
$1.58 ₹135
$1.72 COP 7,155
-8.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.41 ₹34.8
$1.1 COP 4,575
-62.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.15 ₹13.14
$0.73 COP 3,060
-79.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.77 ₹151
$1.66 COP 6,916
6.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.03 ₹260
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-5.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kolar Gold Fields
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.65 ₹55.5
$1.09 COP 4,552
-40.37%
White Bread (500g)
$0.49 ₹42.15
$1.24 COP 5,188
-60.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.67 ₹57.4
$1.33 COP 5,544
-49.62%
Eggs
$0.88 ₹75.4
$2.22 COP 9,252
-60.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.86 ₹416
$4.55 COP 19K
6.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.97 ₹254
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-47.99%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.03 ₹174
$2.26 COP 9,410
-10.18%
Banana (1kg)
$0.73 ₹62.4
$1.07 COP 4,461
-31.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.99 ₹84.8
$1.51 COP 6,293
-34.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.53 ₹45.54
$1.42 COP 5,911
-62.68%
Potato (1kg)
$0.38 ₹32.85
$1.11 COP 4,619
-65.77%
Onion (1kg)
$0.42 ₹35.83
$1.18 COP 4,932
-64.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.48 ₹41.06
$0.89 COP 3,718
-46.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.34 ₹29.12
$0.84 COP 3,507
-59.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.9 ₹334
$2.35 COP 9,809
65.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.85 ₹586
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-26.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 ₹144
$1.18 COP 4,927
43.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.9 ₹248
$2.49 COP 10.4K
16.47%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.25 ₹449
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🚌 Getting Around
Kolar Gold Fields
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 ₹23.71
$0.83 COP 3,464
-66.27%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.92 ₹763
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-78.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.85 ₹72.4
$1.41 COP 5,899
-39.72%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.26 ₹22.35
$1.96 COP 8,164
-86.73%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.49 ₹127
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-81.02%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.2 ₹103
$1.02 COP 4,265
17.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$13.9K ₹1.2M
$17.6K COP 73.4M
-21.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.5K ₹1.8M
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-17.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kolar Gold Fields
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.11 ₹3,345
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-52.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.42 ₹293
$9.44 COP 39.4K
-63.77%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.2 ₹616
$23.51 COP 98K
-69.37%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kolar Gold Fields
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.88 ₹1,358
$25.68 COP 107.1K
-38.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.21 ₹617
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-62.33%
Cinema Ticket
$2.86 ₹245
$3.96 COP 16.5K
-27.78%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kolar Gold Fields
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$50.6 ₹4,330
$305 COP 1.3M
-83.39%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,509 ₹129.1K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-74.53%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kolar Gold Fields
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$24.04 ₹2,056
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-58.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.57 ₹2,187
$31.59 COP 131.7K
-19.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$42.52 ₹3,637
$103 COP 430.1K
-58.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$31.37 ₹2,683
$106 COP 440.5K
-70.31%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kolar Gold Fields
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$122 ₹10.4K
$489 COP 2M
-75.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$76.7 ₹6,559
$379 COP 1.6M
-79.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$278 ₹23.7K
$827 COP 3.4M
-66.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$182 ₹15.6K
$729 COP 3M
-75.06%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,075 ₹91.9K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-50.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$561 ₹48K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-63.38%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kolar Gold Fields
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$550 COP 2.3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.67
13.43
-35.44%

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Last update for Kolar Gold Fields: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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