Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Durgapur Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Durgapur

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 126.7% more expensive than Durgapur without rent, and 222.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 140.6% more expensive than Durgapur without rent, and 200% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Durgapur
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.14 COP 22.1K
$2.29 ₹212
168.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.05 COP 119.0K
$11.43 ₹1,062
189.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.32 COP 26.4K
$3.74 ₹347
95.72%
Cappuccino
$1.66 COP 5,972
$1.47 ₹136
12.93%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.10 COP 3,977
$0.37 ₹34.44
197.30%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 COP 2,815
$0.14 ₹12.77
457.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.71 COP 6,173
$1.37 ₹128
24.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.17 COP 11.4K
$2.30 ₹213
37.83%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Durgapur
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.11 COP 4,002
$0.56 ₹51.9
98.21%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,708
$0.42 ₹38.66
211.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 4,968
$0.48 ₹44.53
187.50%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 7,989
$0.93 ₹86.3
138.71%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.34 COP 15.6K
$2.86 ₹265
51.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COP 20.9K
$2.54 ₹236
128.35%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.98 COP 32.3K
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Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 8,144
$1.43 ₹133
58.04%
Banana (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,013
$0.69 ₹64.1
60.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.46 COP 5,271
$0.99 ₹91.9
47.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.37 COP 4,917
$0.52 ₹48.50
163.46%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 3,999
$0.32 ₹29.62
246.88%
Onion (1kg)
$1.16 COP 4,189
$0.52 ₹48.67
123.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,203
$0.41 ₹38.34
117.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 COP 3,116
$0.32 ₹29.95
171.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 8,474
$3.99 ₹371
-41.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.86 COP 39.1K
$10.06 ₹935
7.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.20 COP 4,319
$1.72 ₹160
-30.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 COP 8,924
$2.37 ₹220
4.64%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$6.71 ₹624
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Durgapur
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.79 COP 2,835
$0.49 ₹45.23
61.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.77 COP 146.8K
$8.53 ₹793
377.96%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 COP 5,124
$0.59 ₹55.0
140.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.91 COP 6,883
$0.28 ₹25.67
582.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.65 COP 27.5K
$2.09 ₹194
266.03%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,481
$1.25 ₹116
-22.40%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.1K COP 65.2M
$8,734 ₹811.6K
107.22%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K COP 94.7M
$11.6K ₹1.1M
126.28%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Durgapur
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.3 COP 292.8K
$40.61 ₹3,773
100.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.63 COP 34.7K
$2.69 ₹250
257.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.36 COP 87.7K
$7.05 ₹655
245.53%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Durgapur
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.02 COP 93.7K
$8.44 ₹784
208.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.92 COP 68.1K
$6.98 ₹649
171.06%
Cinema Ticket
$3.89 COP 14.0K
$3.79 ₹352
2.64%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Durgapur
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$304 COP 1.1M
$43.86 ₹4,076
593.50%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,902 COP 21.3M
$1,613 ₹149.9K
265.92%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Durgapur
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.7 COP 211.3K
$21.19 ₹1,969
176.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.48 COP 117.0K
$30.54 ₹2,838
6.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 COP 366.4K
$26.22 ₹2,436
288.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 389.5K
$26.94 ₹2,503
301.48%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Durgapur
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$474 COP 1.7M
$75.4 ₹7,004
529.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COP 1.3M
$38.53 ₹3,580
862.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$848 COP 3.1M
$174 ₹16.2K
386.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$716 COP 2.6M
$118 ₹10.9K
509.25%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,871 COP 10.3M
$382 ₹35.5K
651.30%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,375 COP 5.0M
$252 ₹23.4K
446.04%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Durgapur
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$542 COP 1.9M
$633 ₹58.8K
-14.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
7.75
73.29%

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Last update for Medellin: April 13, 2026

Last update for Durgapur: April 12, 2026

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