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

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 110.1% more expensive than Dadeldhurā without rent, and 149.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 63.1% more expensive than Dadeldhurā without rent, and 140.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Dadeldhurā
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.14 COP 22.1K
$1.86 NPR 276
230.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.05 COP 119.0K
$19.18 NPR 2,850
72.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.32 COP 26.4K
$6.67 NPR 992
9.75%
Cappuccino
$1.66 COP 5,971
$1.48 NPR 220
12.16%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.10 COP 3,977
$0.51 NPR 75.2
115.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 COP 2,815
$0.15 NPR 22.16
420.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.71 COP 6,172
$2.61 NPR 389
-34.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.17 COP 11.4K
$3.56 NPR 530
-10.96%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Dadeldhurā
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.11 COP 4,002
$0.79 NPR 117
40.51%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,707
$0.59 NPR 87.4
122.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 4,967
$0.82 NPR 122
68.29%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 7,989
$1.72 NPR 256
29.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.34 COP 15.6K
$7.60 NPR 1,130
-42.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COP 20.9K
$3.25 NPR 484
78.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.98 COP 32.3K
$5.95 NPR 885
50.92%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 8,143
$2.22 NPR 330
1.80%
Banana (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,013
$1.06 NPR 157
4.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.46 COP 5,271
$1.20 NPR 179
21.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.37 COP 4,916
$0.69 NPR 103
98.55%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 3,999
$0.45 NPR 67.5
146.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.16 COP 4,188
$0.65 NPR 96.3
78.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,202
$0.49 NPR 72.4
81.63%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 COP 3,116
$0.25 NPR 36.85
248.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 8,473
$2.97 NPR 441
-20.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.86 COP 39.1K
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.20 COP 4,319
$2.34 NPR 348
-48.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 COP 8,923
$3.20 NPR 476
-22.50%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Dadeldhurā
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.79 COP 2,835
$0.18 NPR 27.35
338.89%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.77 COP 146.8K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 COP 5,124
$2.20 NPR 327
-35.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.91 COP 6,882
$0.77 NPR 115
148.05%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.65 COP 27.5K
$3.67 NPR 546
108.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,481
$1.22 NPR 182
-20.49%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.1K COP 65.2M
$32.2K NPR 4.8M
-43.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K COP 94.7M
$39.9K NPR 5.9M
-34.01%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Dadeldhurā
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.3 COP 292.8K
$26.29 NPR 3,908
209.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.63 COP 34.7K
$4.81 NPR 715
100.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.36 COP 87.7K
$9.79 NPR 1,454
148.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Dadeldhurā
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.02 COP 93.7K
$18.18 NPR 2,702
43.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.92 COP 68.1K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.89 COP 14.0K
$2.66 NPR 396
46.24%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Dadeldhurā
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$304 COP 1.1M
$72.8 NPR 10.8K
317.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,902 COP 21.3M
$2,744 NPR 407.8K
115.09%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Dadeldhurā
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.7 COP 211.3K
$24.88 NPR 3,698
135.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.48 COP 116.9K
$27.09 NPR 4,026
19.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 COP 366.3K
$45.29 NPR 6,732
124.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 389.4K
$28.42 NPR 4,224
280.58%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Dadeldhurā
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$474 COP 1.7M
$105 NPR 15.6K
352.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COP 1.3M
$64.6 NPR 9,600
474.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$848 COP 3.1M
$207 NPR 30.8K
309.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$716 COP 2.6M
$146 NPR 21.8K
389.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,871 COP 10.3M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,375 COP 5.0M
-
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Dadeldhurā
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$542 COP 1.9M
$99.5 NPR 14.8K
444.43%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
12.08
11.18%

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Last update for Medellin: April 13, 2026

Last update for Dadeldhurā: April 14, 2026

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