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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Guwahati Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Guwahati

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 97.4% more expensive than Guwahati without rent, and 170.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 111.1% more expensive than Guwahati without rent, and 163.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Guwahati
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COP 21.9K
$1.39 ₹126
329.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COP 119.0K
$10.68 ₹969
203.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COP 26.2K
$5.98 ₹543
19.23%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COP 6,043
$1.68 ₹153
-1.79%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COP 3,882
$0.34 ₹30.66
211.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,839
$0.15 ₹13.78
413.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COP 6,419
$1.41 ₹128
24.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COP 11.2K
$3.33 ₹303
-8.11%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Guwahati
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COP 4,026
$0.69 ₹62.9
59.42%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COP 4,771
$0.44 ₹39.75
195.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COP 4,906
$0.59 ₹53.3
127.12%
Eggs
$2.26 COP 8,300
$0.94 ₹85.6
140.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COP 16.5K
$4.44 ₹403
1.35%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COP 21.3K
$3.35 ₹304
73.13%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COP 32.9K
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COP 8,692
$1.83 ₹166
29.51%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 3,940
$0.73 ₹66.7
46.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COP 5,419
$0.90 ₹81.4
64.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,012
$0.79 ₹72.1
72.15%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COP 4,136
$0.31 ₹28.38
264.52%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COP 4,161
$0.35 ₹32.03
222.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,275
$0.39 ₹35.84
128.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COP 3,114
$0.28 ₹25.39
203.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COP 8,361
$4.10 ₹373
-44.39%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COP 37.3K
$7.35 ₹667
38.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COP 4,359
$1.54 ₹139
-22.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COP 8,829
$2.81 ₹255
-14.59%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$4.43 ₹402
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Guwahati
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COP 3,075
$0.30 ₹27.27
180.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COP 150.0K
$5.70 ₹518
616.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COP 5,417
$0.82 ₹74.2
80.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COP 6,950
$0.39 ₹35.05
384.62%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COP 29.5K
$1.47 ₹133
447.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COP 3,455
$1.16 ₹106
-18.97%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COP 65.2M
$13.7K ₹1.2M
29.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COP 96.8M
$18.0K ₹1.6M
46.17%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Guwahati
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COP 300.7K
$39.57 ₹3,592
106.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COP 35.0K
$3.31 ₹301
188.22%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COP 87.0K
$5.52 ₹501
328.99%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Guwahati
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COP 94.9K
$13.24 ₹1,202
95.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COP 68.7K
$8.77 ₹796
113.45%
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COP 14.9K
$2.85 ₹258
42.11%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Guwahati
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COP 1.2M
$32.08 ₹2,912
884.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COP 21.9M
$1,966 ₹178.5K
203.72%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Guwahati
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COP 216.5K
$25.53 ₹2,317
130.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COP 119.3K
$35.43 ₹3,216
-8.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COP 366.7K
$45.90 ₹4,166
117.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 394.9K
$42.33 ₹3,843
154.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Guwahati
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COP 1.8M
$156 ₹14.2K
214.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COP 1.4M
$73.3 ₹6,655
406.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COP 3.0M
$371 ₹33.7K
121.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COP 2.7M
$151 ₹13.7K
384.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COP 11.1M
$673 ₹61.1K
348.65%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COP 4.9M
$441 ₹40.1K
201.84%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Guwahati
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COP 1.9M
$389 ₹35.3K
32.87%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
7.38
81.98%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Guwahati: January 12, 2026

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