Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Dadeldhurā Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Dadeldhurā

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 65.1% more expensive than Dadeldhurā without rent, and 153.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 99.3% more expensive than Dadeldhurā without rent, and 135.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Dadeldhurā
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COP 22.7K
$1.84 NPR 270
227.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COP 124.8K
$18.82 NPR 2,759
76.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COP 27.4K
$6.36 NPR 932
14.62%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COP 6,134
$1.48 NPR 216
10.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COP 3,948
$0.54 NPR 79.0
94.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,899
$0.16 NPR 23.18
381.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COP 6,511
$2.57 NPR 376
-32.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.0K
$3.54 NPR 519
-10.17%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Dadeldhurā
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COP 4,016
$0.74 NPR 109
44.59%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,935
$0.60 NPR 87.6
118.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,196
$0.83 NPR 121
66.27%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,458
$1.71 NPR 250
31.58%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COP 16.9K
$7.46 NPR 1,093
-39.95%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COP 21.6K
$3.13 NPR 459
83.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COP 33.4K
$6.09 NPR 892
45.48%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,440
$2.19 NPR 321
2.28%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COP 3,989
$1.09 NPR 159
-2.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,698
$1.20 NPR 176
25.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,120
$0.65 NPR 95.2
109.23%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,219
$0.45 NPR 66.0
148.89%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,401
$0.64 NPR 94.5
82.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,396
$0.53 NPR 78.0
69.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,150
$0.25 NPR 36.58
236.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COP 8,502
$2.98 NPR 437
-24.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COP 37.5K
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,452
$2.26 NPR 331
-47.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COP 8,995
$3.32 NPR 486
-28.01%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Dadeldhurā
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,234
$0.19 NPR 27.25
352.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COP 156.0K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,522
$2.13 NPR 312
-30.99%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 7,324
$0.77 NPR 112
153.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COP 29.2K
$3.55 NPR 520
118.59%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,641
$1.22 NPR 179
-20.49%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 67.6M
$32.4K NPR 4.8M
-44.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COP 100.6M
$41.2K NPR 6.0M
-35.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Dadeldhurā
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COP 305.2K
$26.56 NPR 3,894
205.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COP 35.4K
$4.81 NPR 705
95.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COP 88.8K
$9.50 NPR 1,393
148.53%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Dadeldhurā
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COP 96.1K
$18.31 NPR 2,684
39.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COP 72.6K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COP 15.4K
$2.77 NPR 406
48.01%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Dadeldhurā
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$73.0 NPR 10.7K
319.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COP 22.2M
$2,720 NPR 398.8K
116.84%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Dadeldhurā
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COP 225.1K
$25.19 NPR 3,693
137.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COP 120.3K
$28.05 NPR 4,113
13.94%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 386.5K
$45.88 NPR 6,726
123.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 406.0K
$28.69 NPR 4,207
275.98%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Dadeldhurā
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COP 1.8M
$106 NPR 15.5K
357.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$63.7 NPR 9,345
492.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COP 3.1M
$204 NPR 29.9K
303.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COP 2.7M
$144 NPR 21.1K
400.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COP 10.5M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COP 5.0M
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Dadeldhurā
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COP 2.0M
$102 NPR 15.0K
425.84%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
12.08
11.18%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Dadeldhurā: March 1, 2026

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