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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Medellin is 184.8% more expensive than Burdwan without rent, and 197.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Medellin is 137% more expensive than Burdwan without rent, and 187.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Medellin
Burdwan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
$1.42 โ‚น129
320.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
$11.70 โ‚น1,062
176.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
$4.58 โ‚น416
55.68%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COPย 6,043
$1.19 โ‚น108
38.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPย 3,882
$0.28 โ‚น25.33
278.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPย 2,839
$0.11 โ‚น10.42
600.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPย 6,418
$1.78 โ‚น162
-1.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
$1.78 โ‚น162
71.91%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Burdwan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPย 4,026
$0.57 โ‚น51.3
92.98%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPย 4,771
$0.37 โ‚น33.20
251.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPย 4,905
$0.50 โ‚น45.28
168.00%
Eggs
$2.26 COPย 8,299
$0.90 โ‚น81.3
151.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
$5.54 โ‚น503
-18.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
$2.70 โ‚น245
114.81%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPย 8,691
$1.38 โ‚น125
71.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPย 3,939
$0.67 โ‚น61.1
59.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPย 5,418
$0.84 โ‚น76.2
76.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPย 5,011
$0.60 โ‚น54.9
126.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPย 4,135
$0.26 โ‚น23.40
334.62%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPย 4,161
$0.51 โ‚น46.69
121.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPย 3,274
$0.17 โ‚น15.78
423.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPย 3,114
$0.34 โ‚น30.45
150.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPย 8,361
$2.74 โ‚น249
-16.79%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
$4.14 โ‚น376
145.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPย 4,359
$1.50 โ‚น136
-20.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPย 8,828
$1.12 โ‚น101
114.29%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$7.60 โ‚น689
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Medellin
Burdwan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPย 3,074
$0.28 โ‚น25.22
200.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
$8.94 โ‚น811
356.94%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPย 5,417
$0.59 โ‚น53.6
150.85%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPย 6,949
$0.10 โ‚น9.37
1790.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
$2.07 โ‚น188
288.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPย 3,455
$1.26 โ‚น114
-25.40%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
$13.9K โ‚น1.3M
27.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
$21.0K โ‚น1.9M
25.43%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Burdwan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
$41.26 โ‚น3,745
98.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
$3.99 โ‚น362
139.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
$5.54 โ‚น502
327.44%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Burdwan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
$15.66 โ‚น1,421
65.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
$6.89 โ‚น625
171.70%
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
$3.99 โ‚น363
1.50%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Medellin
Burdwan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPย 1.2M
$44.34 โ‚น4,024
612.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
$1,618 โ‚น146.8K
269.05%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Burdwan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
$26.31 โ‚น2,388
124.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
$23.58 โ‚น2,140
37.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
$25.70 โ‚น2,332
288.60%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPย 394.9K
$17.72 โ‚น1,608
506.88%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Burdwan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPย 1.8M
$123 โ‚น11.2K
299.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPย 1.4M
$76.9 โ‚น6,980
382.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPย 3.0M
$274 โ‚น24.9K
199.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPย 2.7M
$177 โ‚น16.1K
313.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
$1,110 โ‚น100.7K
172.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
$616 โ‚น55.9K
116.42%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Burdwan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPย 1.9M
$354 โ‚น32.2K
45.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
9.9
35.66%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Burdwan: January 10, 2026

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