Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Greater Noida Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Greater Noida

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 87% more expensive than Greater Noida without rent, and 113% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 85.6% more expensive than Greater Noida without rent, and 75.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Greater Noida
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COP 22.7K
$3.25 ₹298
85.54%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COP 124.8K
$17.38 ₹1,592
90.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COP 27.4K
$3.55 ₹325
105.35%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COP 6,134
$1.31 ₹120
24.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COP 3,948
$0.41 ₹37.57
156.10%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,899
$0.13 ₹11.87
492.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COP 6,511
$1.36 ₹125
27.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.0K
$1.96 ₹180
62.24%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Greater Noida
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COP 4,016
$0.78 ₹71.6
37.18%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,935
$0.51 ₹46.78
156.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,196
$0.85 ₹78.0
62.35%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,458
$1.01 ₹92.6
122.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COP 16.9K
$5.87 ₹538
-23.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COP 21.6K
$2.88 ₹264
99.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COP 33.4K
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Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,440
$1.47 ₹135
52.38%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COP 3,989
$0.73 ₹66.7
45.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,698
$0.72 ₹66.4
109.72%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,120
$0.64 ₹58.3
112.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,219
$0.28 ₹25.94
300.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,401
$0.45 ₹41.25
160.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,396
$0.52 ₹47.32
73.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,150
$0.30 ₹27.38
180.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COP 8,502
$3.99 ₹366
-43.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COP 37.5K
$14.97 ₹1,372
-33.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,452
$1.65 ₹151
-28.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COP 8,995
$2.07 ₹189
15.46%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.60 ₹513
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Greater Noida
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,234
$0.56 ₹51.1
53.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COP 156.0K
$22.91 ₹2,099
80.93%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,522
$1.18 ₹108
24.58%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 7,324
$0.24 ₹22.04
712.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COP 29.2K
$1.54 ₹141
403.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,641
$1.20 ₹110
-19.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 67.6M
$14.1K ₹1.3M
27.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COP 100.6M
$20.0K ₹1.8M
33.52%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Greater Noida
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COP 305.2K
$43.28 ₹3,965
87.41%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COP 35.4K
$4.29 ₹393
119.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COP 88.8K
$8.42 ₹772
180.40%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Greater Noida
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COP 96.1K
$19.25 ₹1,764
32.73%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COP 72.6K
$4.09 ₹375
371.64%
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COP 15.4K
$4.51 ₹414
-9.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Greater Noida
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$50.0 ₹4,584
511.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COP 22.2M
$836 ₹76.6K
605.22%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Greater Noida
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COP 225.1K
$28.64 ₹2,624
108.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COP 120.3K
$29.52 ₹2,705
8.27%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 386.5K
$40.96 ₹3,753
150.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 406.0K
$27.17 ₹2,490
297.02%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Greater Noida
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COP 1.8M
$204 ₹18.7K
137.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$129 ₹11.9K
191.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COP 3.1M
$553 ₹50.7K
48.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COP 2.7M
$471 ₹43.2K
53.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COP 10.5M
$1,149 ₹105.3K
142.32%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COP 5.0M
$938 ₹85.9K
40.76%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Greater Noida
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COP 2.0M
$551 ₹50.5K
-2.41%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
8.47
58.56%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Greater Noida: February 28, 2026

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