Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Asansol Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Asansol

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 93.9% more expensive than Asansol without rent, and 163.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 100.9% more expensive than Asansol without rent, and 138.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Asansol
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$3.23 ₹276
92.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$11.46 ₹980
182.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$3.5 ₹300
111.14%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.33 ₹114
29.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.37 ₹32.04
197.30%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.13 ₹10.99
461.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$1.7 ₹146
-2.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$1.72 ₹147
86.05%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Asansol
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$0.63 ₹53.7
73.02%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.4 ₹34.08
210.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$0.7 ₹60.2
90.00%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$0.83 ₹70.7
167.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$5.38 ₹460
-15.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$2.95 ₹252
93.56%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.73 ₹148
30.64%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$0.5 ₹42.69
114.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.31 ₹112
15.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$0.6 ₹51.5
136.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.36 ₹31.2
208.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.47 ₹40.03
151.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.37 ₹31.28
140.54%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.28 ₹23.62
200.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$3.85 ₹329
-38.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$10.17 ₹869
-8.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.68 ₹144
-29.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.44 ₹209
2.05%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$7.21 ₹617
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Asansol
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.36 ₹31.04
130.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$15.97 ₹1,366
162.37%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$0.61 ₹52
131.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.28 ₹23.83
600.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$2.09 ₹178
275.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.23 ₹106
-17.07%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$15.6K ₹1.3M
12.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$20K ₹1.7M
31.10%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Asansol
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$40.27 ₹3,444
104.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$4.03 ₹345
134.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$7.36 ₹629
219.43%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Asansol
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$11.05 ₹945
132.40%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$8.45 ₹723
126.51%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$3.42 ₹293
15.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Asansol
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$44.23 ₹3,783
589.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$1,619 ₹138.5K
265.91%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Asansol
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$27.25 ₹2,331
112.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$22.64 ₹1,936
39.53%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$49.65 ₹4,246
107.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$31.64 ₹2,706
233.98%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Asansol
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$93.8 ₹8,026
421.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$58.7 ₹5,016
546.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$267 ₹22.9K
209.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$183 ₹15.6K
299.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$926 ₹79.2K
136.39%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$516 ₹44.1K
197.26%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Asansol
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$298 ₹25.5K
84.71%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
9.08
47.91%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Asansol: October 29, 2025

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