Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Burdwan Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Burdwan

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 159.1% more expensive than Burdwan without rent, and 190.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 180.5% more expensive than Burdwan without rent, and 176.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Burdwan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$1.42 ₹122
338.73%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$11.43 ₹978
182.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$4.73 ₹404
56.24%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.17 ₹100
47.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.3 ₹25.96
266.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.11 ₹9.05
563.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$1.77 ₹151
-6.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$1.69 ₹145
89.35%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Burdwan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$0.53 ₹45.08
105.66%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.37 ₹31.31
235.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$0.53 ₹45.26
150.94%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$0.85 ₹72.8
161.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$5.59 ₹478
-18.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$2.64 ₹225
116.29%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.38 ₹118
63.77%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$0.73 ₹62.7
46.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$0.82 ₹70.4
84.15%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$0.6 ₹51.5
136.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.26 ₹22.08
326.92%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.48 ₹40.92
145.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.19 ₹15.92
368.42%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.31 ₹26.27
170.97%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$2.77 ₹237
-15.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$4.25 ₹363
119.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.48 ₹127
-20.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.16 ₹99.4
114.66%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$7.62 ₹652
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Burdwan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.3 ₹25.85
176.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$8.9 ₹761
370.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$0.55 ₹47.45
156.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.11 ₹9.12
1681.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$2.03 ₹173
286.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.2 ₹103
-15.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$14K ₹1.2M
26.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$20.9K ₹1.8M
25.60%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Burdwan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$41.89 ₹3,583
97.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$3.9 ₹334
142.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$5.67 ₹485
314.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Burdwan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$15.3 ₹1,309
67.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$6.93 ₹592
176.19%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$4.17 ₹357
-5.04%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Burdwan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$44.32 ₹3,791
587.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$1,609 ₹137.6K
268.33%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Burdwan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$26.06 ₹2,229
122.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$23.42 ₹2,003
34.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$25.8 ₹2,207
299.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$17.24 ₹1,474
512.94%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Burdwan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$123 ₹10.5K
297.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$75.2 ₹6,431
404.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$270 ₹23.1K
206.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$177 ₹15.1K
311.85%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$1,155 ₹98.8K
89.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$609 ₹52.1K
151.72%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Burdwan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$373 ₹31.9K
47.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
9.9
35.66%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Burdwan: October 29, 2025

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