Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Jamshedpur Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Jamshedpur

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 81.5% more expensive than Jamshedpur without rent, and 122.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 101.3% more expensive than Jamshedpur without rent, and 109.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Jamshedpur
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$3.24 ₹277
92.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$10.42 ₹891
210.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$4.91 ₹420
50.51%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.79 ₹153
-3.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.4 ₹34.27
175.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.13 ₹10.88
461.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$1.72 ₹147
-3.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$2.99 ₹256
7.02%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Jamshedpur
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$0.69 ₹59.4
57.97%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.42 ₹36.18
195.24%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$0.64 ₹54.9
107.81%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$0.98 ₹84.1
126.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$4.92 ₹421
-7.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$2.36 ₹202
141.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.52 ₹216
-10.32%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$0.72 ₹61.7
48.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.26 ₹108
19.84%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$0.61 ₹52.5
132.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.4 ₹33.91
177.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.55 ₹47.4
114.55%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.41 ₹35.09
117.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.31 ₹26.13
170.97%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$3.62 ₹310
-35.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$10.23 ₹875
-8.70%
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
$2.5 ₹214
-0.40%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$7.58 ₹648
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Jamshedpur
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.61 ₹51.8
36.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$20.58 ₹1,761
103.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$0.56 ₹47.75
151.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.24 ₹20.6
716.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$1.76 ₹151
346.02%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.22 ₹104
-16.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$15.7K ₹1.3M
12.09%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$22.2K ₹1.9M
18.08%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Jamshedpur
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$42.35 ₹3,622
94.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$3.99 ₹341
136.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$7.06 ₹604
233.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Jamshedpur
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$27.1 ₹2,318
-5.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$8.49 ₹726
125.44%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$3.42 ₹293
15.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Jamshedpur
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$35.56 ₹3,042
757.17%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$1,574 ₹134.7K
276.33%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Jamshedpur
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$28.81 ₹2,464
100.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$23.25 ₹1,988
35.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$44.39 ₹3,797
132.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$27.42 ₹2,345
285.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Jamshedpur
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$111 ₹9,488
341.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$88.9 ₹7,601
326.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$353 ₹30.2K
134.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$248 ₹21.2K
193.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$1,482 ₹126.7K
47.78%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$1,147 ₹98.1K
33.62%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Jamshedpur
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$455 ₹39K
20.76%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
9.25
45.19%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Jamshedpur: October 28, 2025

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