Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Bijapur Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Bijapur

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 107.1% more expensive than Bijapur without rent, and 182.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 135.5% more expensive than Bijapur without rent, and 161.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Bijapur
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COP 22.9K
$3.52 ₹325
71.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COP 125.7K
$17.47 ₹1,611
89.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COP 27.6K
$4.28 ₹395
70.33%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COP 6,174
$1.96 ₹180
-16.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COP 3,974
$0.36 ₹33.63
191.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,918
$0.17 ₹15.81
352.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COP 6,554
$1.25 ₹115
38.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.0K
$3.54 ₹326
-10.17%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Bijapur
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COP 4,043
$0.46 ₹42.62
132.61%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,968
$0.27 ₹25.17
385.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,230
$0.69 ₹63.3
100.00%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,515
$0.95 ₹87.2
136.84%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COP 17.0K
$2.28 ₹210
96.49%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COP 21.7K
$2.29 ₹212
150.66%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COP 33.6K
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,496
$2.78 ₹257
-19.42%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COP 4,015
$0.76 ₹69.9
39.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,736
$1.07 ₹98.8
41.12%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,154
$0.50 ₹46.21
172.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,247
$0.34 ₹31.30
229.41%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,430
$0.33 ₹30.68
254.55%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,418
$0.65 ₹60.4
38.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,171
$0.28 ₹25.57
200.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COP 8,559
$3.11 ₹287
-27.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COP 37.8K
$9.08 ₹837
9.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,482
$0.56 ₹52.1
110.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COP 9,054
$1.41 ₹130
69.50%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$2.12 ₹195
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Bijapur
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,255
$0.30 ₹27.90
186.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COP 157.1K
$8.81 ₹812
370.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,559
$1.15 ₹106
27.83%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 7,372
$0.32 ₹29.89
509.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COP 29.4K
$1.52 ₹140
410.53%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,665
$1.27 ₹117
-23.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 68.0M
$17.4K ₹1.6M
3.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COP 101.2M
$24.0K ₹2.2M
11.56%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Bijapur
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COP 307.3K
$39.48 ₹3,641
105.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COP 35.6K
$4.61 ₹425
103.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COP 89.4K
$8.58 ₹791
175.17%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Bijapur
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COP 96.8K
$15.86 ₹1,462
61.10%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COP 73.1K
$6.99 ₹644
175.97%
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COP 15.5K
$4.02 ₹371
1.99%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Bijapur
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$114 ₹10.5K
168.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COP 22.3M
$2,647 ₹244.0K
122.87%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Bijapur
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COP 226.6K
$9.48 ₹874
531.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COP 121.1K
$11.73 ₹1,081
172.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 389.1K
$28.79 ₹2,654
256.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 408.7K
$17.61 ₹1,623
512.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Bijapur
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COP 1.8M
$122 ₹11.2K
297.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$75.4 ₹6,950
400.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COP 3.1M
$275 ₹25.4K
198.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COP 2.7M
$182 ₹16.8K
295.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COP 10.5M
$1,048 ₹96.7K
165.57%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COP 5.0M
$453 ₹41.8K
191.18%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Bijapur
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COP 2.0M
$177 ₹16.3K
203.47%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
9.19
46.14%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Bijapur: March 2, 2026

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