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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Medellin is 156.2% more expensive than Alwar without rent, and 177.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Medellin is 159.7% more expensive than Alwar without rent, and 189.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Medellin
Alwar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
$1.98 โ‚น180
201.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
$5.66 โ‚น513
472.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
$2.35 โ‚น213
203.40%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COPย 6,043
$1.44 โ‚น131
14.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPย 3,882
$0.22 โ‚น19.96
381.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPย 2,839
$0.11 โ‚น9.85
600.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPย 6,418
$0.97 โ‚น88.5
80.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
$2.04 โ‚น185
50.00%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Alwar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPย 4,026
$0.64 โ‚น57.9
71.88%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPย 4,771
$0.41 โ‚น37.09
217.07%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPย 4,905
$0.73 โ‚น66.1
83.56%
Eggs
$2.26 COPย 8,299
$0.82 โ‚น74.1
175.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
$4.61 โ‚น418
-2.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
$2.41 โ‚น218
140.66%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPย 8,691
$1.64 โ‚น149
44.51%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPย 3,939
$0.52 โ‚น47.35
105.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPย 5,418
$0.72 โ‚น65.0
105.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPย 5,011
$0.41 โ‚น37.17
231.71%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPย 4,135
$0.37 โ‚น33.24
205.41%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPย 4,161
$0.49 โ‚น44.26
130.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPย 3,274
$0.43 โ‚น38.94
106.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPย 3,114
$0.36 โ‚น32.78
136.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPย 8,361
$3.09 โ‚น280
-26.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
$8.72 โ‚น792
16.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPย 4,359
$1.67 โ‚น152
-28.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPย 8,828
$2.73 โ‚น248
-12.09%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.59 โ‚น507
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Medellin
Alwar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPย 3,074
$0.50 โ‚น44.98
68.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
$8.65 โ‚น785
372.25%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPย 5,417
$0.60 โ‚น54.9
146.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPย 6,949
$0.19 โ‚น16.90
894.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
$1.13 โ‚น102
612.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPย 3,455
$1.18 โ‚น107
-20.34%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
$17.4K โ‚น1.6M
2.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
$24.1K โ‚น2.2M
9.47%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Alwar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
$63.6 โ‚น5,772
28.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
$4.30 โ‚น391
121.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
$4.62 โ‚น419
412.55%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Alwar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
$17.23 โ‚น1,564
50.03%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
$7.23 โ‚น656
158.92%
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
$4.15 โ‚น376
-2.41%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Medellin
Alwar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPย 1.2M
$23.04 โ‚น2,091
1271.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
$701 โ‚น63.7K
751.25%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Alwar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
$19.74 โ‚น1,791
198.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
$23.01 โ‚น2,088
41.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
$23.48 โ‚น2,131
325.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPย 394.9K
$23.05 โ‚น2,092
366.55%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Alwar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPย 1.8M
$46.40 โ‚น4,211
959.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPย 1.4M
$75.6 โ‚น6,861
390.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPย 3.0M
$273 โ‚น24.8K
200.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPย 2.7M
$182 โ‚น16.5K
301.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
$563 โ‚น51.1K
436.08%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
$437 โ‚น39.7K
204.52%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Alwar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPย 1.9M
$403 โ‚น36.6K
28.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
9
49.22%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Alwar: January 11, 2026

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