Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Gwalior Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Gwalior

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 98.3% more expensive than Gwalior without rent, and 167.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 124.1% more expensive than Gwalior without rent, and 167.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Gwalior
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$2.15 ₹184
189.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$11.57 ₹989
179.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$3.18 ₹272
132.39%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.48 ₹127
16.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.29 ₹25.06
279.31%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.15 ₹12.88
386.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$1.5 ₹128
10.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$2.25 ₹193
42.22%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Gwalior
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$0.77 ₹66.2
41.56%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.4 ₹34.1
210.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$0.69 ₹59.2
92.75%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$1.04 ₹88.7
113.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$5.07 ₹433
-10.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$2.76 ₹236
106.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.46 ₹125
54.79%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$0.58 ₹49.7
84.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$0.73 ₹62.7
106.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$0.56 ₹47.6
153.57%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.28 ₹23.62
296.43%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.42 ₹36.09
180.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.69 ₹59.1
28.99%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.32 ₹27.05
162.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$4 ₹342
-41.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$9.21 ₹788
1.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.67 ₹143
-29.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$3.65 ₹312
-31.78%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.63 ₹481
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Gwalior
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.24 ₹20.57
245.83%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$3.68 ₹314
1038.59%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$0.6 ₹51.3
135.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.21 ₹17.69
833.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$1.18 ₹101
565.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.15 ₹98.3
-11.30%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$11.8K ₹1M
49.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$16.8K ₹1.4M
56.22%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Gwalior
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$51.6 ₹4,411
60.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$3.09 ₹265
205.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$5.6 ₹479
319.82%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Gwalior
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$12.77 ₹1,093
101.10%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$6.88 ₹589
178.20%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$3.98 ₹341
-0.50%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Gwalior
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$37 ₹3,164
723.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$844 ₹72.2K
602.21%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Gwalior
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$27.16 ₹2,323
113.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$30.58 ₹2,615
3.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$40.08 ₹3,428
157.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$18.24 ₹1,560
479.33%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Gwalior
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$110 ₹9,404
345.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$73.7 ₹6,306
414.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$200 ₹17.1K
313.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$142 ₹12.2K
412.55%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$624 ₹53.4K
250.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$348 ₹29.7K
340.87%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Gwalior
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$450 ₹38.5K
22.23%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
8.49
58.19%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Gwalior: October 27, 2025

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