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

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 130.7% more expensive than Asansol without rent, and 165.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 97% more expensive than Asansol without rent, and 147.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Asansol
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.14 COP 22.1K
$3.23 ₹300
90.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.05 COP 119.0K
$11.83 ₹1,099
179.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.32 COP 26.4K
$3.45 ₹320
112.17%
Cappuccino
$1.66 COP 5,972
$1.31 ₹121
26.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.10 COP 3,977
$0.37 ₹34.55
197.30%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 COP 2,815
$0.14 ₹13.39
457.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.71 COP 6,173
$1.72 ₹160
-0.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.17 COP 11.4K
$1.69 ₹157
87.57%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Asansol
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.11 COP 4,002
$0.65 ₹60.5
70.77%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,708
$0.37 ₹34.08
254.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 4,968
$0.67 ₹62.0
105.97%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 7,989
$0.87 ₹80.5
155.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.34 COP 15.6K
$5.57 ₹517
-22.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COP 20.9K
$2.96 ₹275
95.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.98 COP 32.3K
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Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 8,144
$1.81 ₹168
24.86%
Banana (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,013
$0.54 ₹50.6
105.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.46 COP 5,271
$1.26 ₹117
15.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.37 COP 4,917
$0.66 ₹60.9
107.58%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 3,999
$0.33 ₹30.90
236.36%
Onion (1kg)
$1.16 COP 4,189
$0.46 ₹42.92
152.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,203
$0.37 ₹34.11
140.54%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 COP 3,116
$0.28 ₹25.66
210.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 8,474
$3.98 ₹370
-40.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.86 COP 39.1K
$10.10 ₹938
7.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.20 COP 4,319
$1.68 ₹156
-28.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 COP 8,924
$2.50 ₹233
-0.80%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$6.90 ₹641
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Asansol
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.79 COP 2,835
$0.34 ₹31.26
132.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.77 COP 146.8K
$15.63 ₹1,452
160.84%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 COP 5,124
$0.57 ₹52.6
149.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.91 COP 6,883
$0.30 ₹28.23
536.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.65 COP 27.5K
$2.00 ₹186
282.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,481
$1.24 ₹115
-21.77%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.1K COP 65.2M
$15.9K ₹1.5M
14.02%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K COP 94.7M
$20.2K ₹1.9M
30.22%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Asansol
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.3 COP 292.8K
$38.92 ₹3,616
108.92%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.63 COP 34.7K
$4.02 ₹374
139.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.36 COP 87.7K
$7.14 ₹664
241.18%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Asansol
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.02 COP 93.7K
$11.17 ₹1,038
132.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.92 COP 68.1K
$8.58 ₹797
120.51%
Cinema Ticket
$3.89 COP 14.0K
$3.53 ₹328
10.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Asansol
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$304 COP 1.1M
$44.22 ₹4,109
587.86%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,902 COP 21.3M
$1,586 ₹147.4K
272.06%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Asansol
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.7 COP 211.3K
$26.94 ₹2,503
117.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.48 COP 117.0K
$22.87 ₹2,125
42.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 COP 366.4K
$48.78 ₹4,533
108.57%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 389.5K
$31.81 ₹2,956
240.02%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Asansol
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$474 COP 1.7M
$92.6 ₹8,602
412.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COP 1.3M
$58.8 ₹5,467
530.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$848 COP 3.1M
$259 ₹24.0K
227.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$716 COP 2.6M
$189 ₹17.6K
278.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,871 COP 10.3M
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,375 COP 5.0M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Asansol
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$542 COP 1.9M
$282 ₹26.2K
91.99%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
9.08
47.91%

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Last update for Medellin: April 13, 2026

Last update for Asansol: April 13, 2026

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