Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Gulbarga Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Gulbarga

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 132.3% more expensive than Gulbarga without rent, and 221.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 210% more expensive than Gulbarga without rent, and 205.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Gulbarga
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$1.64 ₹141
279.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$8.16 ₹698
296.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$2.61 ₹223
183.14%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.17 ₹100
47.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.37 ₹31.94
197.30%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.15 ₹12.44
386.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$1.71 ₹146
-2.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$2.64 ₹226
21.21%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Gulbarga
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$0.69 ₹58.7
57.97%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.34 ₹28.98
264.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$0.69 ₹58.7
92.75%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$0.87 ₹74.7
155.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$3.64 ₹311
25.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$2.76 ₹236
106.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-
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Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.93 ₹165
17.10%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$0.5 ₹42.57
114.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.04 ₹89.1
45.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$0.36 ₹30.65
294.44%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.4 ₹34.17
177.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.41 ₹34.76
187.80%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.36 ₹30.52
147.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.29 ₹24.53
189.66%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$3.72 ₹318
-36.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$3.44 ₹294
171.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.32 ₹113
-10.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.91 ₹164
30.37%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$3.61 ₹309
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Gulbarga
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.3 ₹25.76
176.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$8.87 ₹759
372.38%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$0.49 ₹41.83
187.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.17 ₹14.26
1052.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$1.53 ₹131
413.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.25 ₹107
-18.40%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$6,978 ₹596.9K
152.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$10.6K ₹907.7K
146.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Gulbarga
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$29.71 ₹2,541
177.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$3.57 ₹305
164.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$8.19 ₹701
187.06%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Gulbarga
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$7.47 ₹639
243.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$5.89 ₹504
224.96%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$2.36 ₹202
67.80%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Gulbarga
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$46.07 ₹3,941
561.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$710 ₹60.7K
734.83%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Gulbarga
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$20.12 ₹1,720
187.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$24.27 ₹2,076
30.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$23.89 ₹2,043
331.81%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$21.92 ₹1,875
382.07%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Gulbarga
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$122 ₹10.4K
301.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$76.2 ₹6,518
397.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$272 ₹23.2K
204.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$182 ₹15.5K
301.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$1,063 ₹90.9K
106.11%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$606 ₹51.8K
152.91%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Gulbarga
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$425 ₹36.3K
29.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
9.19
46.14%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Gulbarga: October 29, 2025

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