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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Darbhanga Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Darbhanga

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Medellin is 121.1% more expensive than Darbhanga without rent, and 206.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Medellin is 181.7% more expensive than Darbhanga without rent, and 199.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Medellin
Darbhanga
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
$1.71 โ‚น155
249.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
$10.09 โ‚น916
221.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
$3.53 โ‚น321
101.98%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COPย 6,043
$1.46 โ‚น132
13.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPย 3,882
$0.37 โ‚น33.30
186.49%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPย 2,839
$0.13 โ‚น11.73
492.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPย 6,418
$2.32 โ‚น210
-24.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
$3.15 โ‚น285
-2.86%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Darbhanga
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPย 4,026
$0.58 โ‚น53.1
89.66%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPย 4,771
$0.43 โ‚น38.67
202.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPย 4,905
$0.47 โ‚น42.85
185.11%
Eggs
$2.26 COPย 8,299
$0.92 โ‚น83.4
145.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
$2.99 โ‚น271
50.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
$2.03 โ‚น184
185.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPย 8,691
$1.35 โ‚น122
75.56%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPย 3,939
$0.83 โ‚น75.4
28.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPย 5,418
$1.07 โ‚น96.7
38.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPย 5,011
$0.55 โ‚น50.1
147.27%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPย 4,135
$0.35 โ‚น31.93
222.86%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPย 4,161
$0.50 โ‚น45.57
126.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPย 3,274
$0.52 โ‚น47.18
71.15%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPย 3,114
$0.30 โ‚น27.29
183.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPย 8,361
$2.53 โ‚น229
-9.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
$4.10 โ‚น372
147.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPย 4,359
$2.08 โ‚น188
-42.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPย 8,828
$1.04 โ‚น94.1
130.77%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$1.89 โ‚น171
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Medellin
Darbhanga
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPย 3,074
$0.30 โ‚น27.60
180.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
$8.51 โ‚น772
380.02%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPย 5,417
$1.14 โ‚น104
29.82%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPย 6,949
$0.18 โ‚น16.58
950.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
$2.38 โ‚น216
238.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPย 3,455
$1.23 โ‚น111
-23.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
$15.4K โ‚น1.4M
15.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
$32.4K โ‚น2.9M
-18.60%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Darbhanga
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
$23.53 โ‚น2,136
248.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
$3.15 โ‚น286
202.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
$7.34 โ‚น666
222.62%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Darbhanga
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
$10.34 โ‚น938
150.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
$7.14 โ‚น648
162.18%
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
$3.18 โ‚น289
27.36%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Medellin
Darbhanga
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPย 1.2M
$28.66 โ‚น2,600
1002.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
$1,393 โ‚น126.4K
328.60%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Darbhanga
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
$17.68 โ‚น1,604
233.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
$27.98 โ‚น2,540
16.12%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
$43.34 โ‚น3,933
130.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPย 394.9K
$28.72 โ‚น2,606
274.44%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Darbhanga
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPย 1.8M
$52.7 โ‚น4,781
832.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPย 1.4M
$77.0 โ‚น6,990
381.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPย 3.0M
$277 โ‚น25.1K
196.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPย 2.7M
$178 โ‚น16.1K
310.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
$1,018 โ‚น92.4K
196.53%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
$613 โ‚น55.6K
117.35%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Darbhanga
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPย 1.9M
$165 โ‚น15.0K
212.43%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
9.05
48.40%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Darbhanga: January 12, 2026

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