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

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 133.4% more expensive than Alwar without rent, and 178.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 140% more expensive than Alwar without rent, and 185.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Alwar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COP 22.7K
$2.10 ₹193
187.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COP 124.8K
$5.92 ₹545
460.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COP 27.4K
$2.36 ₹217
208.90%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COP 6,133
$1.38 ₹127
18.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COP 3,947
$0.22 ₹20.17
377.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,899
$0.12 ₹11.26
541.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COP 6,510
$0.95 ₹87.7
82.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.0K
$2.12 ₹195
50.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Alwar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COP 4,015
$0.68 ₹62.6
57.35%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,935
$0.38 ₹34.99
244.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,195
$0.75 ₹68.8
84.00%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,457
$0.82 ₹75.2
174.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COP 16.9K
$4.71 ₹433
-4.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COP 21.6K
$2.49 ₹230
130.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COP 33.3K
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Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,438
$1.55 ₹143
44.52%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COP 3,988
$0.52 ₹47.44
103.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,697
$0.72 ₹66.5
109.72%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,119
$0.45 ₹41.58
202.22%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,218
$0.36 ₹33.22
211.11%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,400
$0.45 ₹41.53
160.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,395
$0.42 ₹38.84
114.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,150
$0.37 ₹33.64
127.03%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COP 8,501
$3.23 ₹298
-30.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COP 37.5K
$8.76 ₹807
13.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,451
$1.58 ₹146
-25.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COP 8,993
$2.85 ₹262
-16.14%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.56 ₹512
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🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Alwar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,233
$0.50 ₹45.69
72.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COP 156.0K
$8.83 ₹813
369.42%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,521
$0.56 ₹51.3
162.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 7,323
$0.20 ₹18.76
875.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COP 29.2K
$1.13 ₹104
586.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,640
$1.18 ₹108
-17.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 67.5M
$17.2K ₹1.6M
4.55%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COP 100.6M
$24.2K ₹2.2M
10.63%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Alwar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COP 305.2K
$62.8 ₹5,788
29.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COP 35.4K
$4.18 ₹385
124.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COP 88.8K
$4.72 ₹434
400.21%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Alwar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COP 96.1K
$17.67 ₹1,627
44.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COP 72.6K
$6.85 ₹631
181.61%
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COP 15.4K
$4.10 ₹378
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Alwar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$22.95 ₹2,114
1233.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COP 22.2M
$711 ₹65.5K
729.71%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Alwar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COP 225.1K
$19.68 ₹1,813
203.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COP 120.3K
$23.40 ₹2,155
36.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 386.5K
$23.27 ₹2,144
341.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 405.9K
$23.17 ₹2,134
365.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Alwar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COP 1.8M
$45.98 ₹4,235
951.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$76.8 ₹7,069
391.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COP 3.1M
$270 ₹24.8K
204.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COP 2.7M
$179 ₹16.5K
302.00%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COP 10.5M
$970 ₹89.3K
187.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COP 5.0M
$529 ₹48.7K
149.61%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Alwar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COP 2.0M
$400 ₹36.9K
34.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
9
49.22%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Alwar: February 28, 2026

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