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

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 153.9% more expensive than Bijapur without rent, and 181% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 128.1% more expensive than Bijapur without rent, and 161.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Bijapur
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$3.57 ₹305
74.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$17.36 ₹1,485
86.29%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$4.14 ₹354
78.50%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.96 ₹167
-12.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.33 ₹28.59
233.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.17 ₹14.72
329.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$1.22 ₹105
36.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$3.57 ₹305
-10.36%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Bijapur
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$0.46 ₹39.37
136.96%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.27 ₹23.28
359.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$0.67 ₹57.4
98.51%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$0.94 ₹80.3
136.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$2.37 ₹203
91.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$2.31 ₹197
147.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.78 ₹238
-18.71%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$0.77 ₹65.4
38.96%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.07 ₹91.9
41.12%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$0.51 ₹43.38
178.43%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.37 ₹31.23
200.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.34 ₹28.91
247.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.7 ₹60.1
27.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.3 ₹25.71
180.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$2.93 ₹251
-19.80%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$9.31 ₹796
0.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$0.61 ₹52.1
93.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.43 ₹123
74.13%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$2.14 ₹183
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Bijapur
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.28 ₹23.8
196.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$8.48 ₹725
394.10%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$1.13 ₹96.8
24.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.36 ₹30.38
444.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$1.59 ₹136
393.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.25 ₹107
-18.40%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$17.7K ₹1.5M
-0.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$23.9K ₹2M
9.85%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Bijapur
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$39.72 ₹3,397
107.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$4.51 ₹386
109.31%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$8.34 ₹713
181.89%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Bijapur
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$16.2 ₹1,386
58.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$6.99 ₹598
173.82%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$4.18 ₹357
-5.26%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Bijapur
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$117 ₹9,965
161.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$2,602 ₹222.6K
127.66%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Bijapur
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$9.36 ₹801
518.59%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$11.59 ₹991
172.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$29.14 ₹2,493
254.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$17.36 ₹1,484
508.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Bijapur
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$126 ₹10.8K
287.78%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$75.4 ₹6,448
402.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$277 ₹23.7K
198.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$182 ₹15.5K
301.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$1,056 ₹90.3K
107.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$556 ₹47.5K
175.75%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Bijapur
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$181 ₹15.5K
203.34%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
9.19
46.14%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Bijapur: October 28, 2025

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