Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Jharsuguda Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Jharsuguda

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 123.7% more expensive than Jharsuguda without rent, and 196.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 167.5% more expensive than Jharsuguda without rent, and 176.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Jharsuguda
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COP 22.9K
$2.37 ₹219
154.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COP 125.7K
$8.74 ₹806
279.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COP 27.6K
$4.68 ₹431
55.77%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COP 6,174
$1.60 ₹147
1.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COP 3,974
$0.34 ₹31.25
208.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,918
$0.16 ₹14.35
381.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COP 6,554
$1.70 ₹157
1.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.0K
$1.88 ₹173
69.15%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Jharsuguda
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COP 4,043
$0.64 ₹59.4
67.19%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,968
$0.48 ₹44.42
172.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,230
$0.61 ₹56.0
126.23%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,515
$0.98 ₹90.8
129.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COP 17.0K
$3.74 ₹345
19.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COP 21.7K
$2.75 ₹253
108.73%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COP 33.6K
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Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,496
$2.20 ₹203
1.82%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COP 4,015
$0.75 ₹69.6
41.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,736
$1.42 ₹131
6.34%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,154
$0.57 ₹52.8
138.60%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,247
$0.24 ₹22.15
366.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,430
$0.50 ₹45.71
134.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,418
$0.44 ₹40.55
104.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,171
$0.33 ₹30.30
154.55%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COP 8,559
$4.15 ₹382
-45.54%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COP 37.8K
$6.63 ₹612
50.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,482
$1.91 ₹176
-38.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COP 9,054
$1.03 ₹94.7
132.04%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$8.72 ₹804
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Jharsuguda
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,255
$0.28 ₹25.46
207.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COP 157.1K
$8.83 ₹814
369.42%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,559
$1.19 ₹109
23.53%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 7,372
$0.14 ₹12.54
1292.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COP 29.4K
$2.28 ₹210
240.35%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,665
$1.21 ₹111
-19.83%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 68.0M
$11.8K ₹1.1M
52.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COP 101.2M
$27.0K ₹2.5M
-0.85%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Jharsuguda
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COP 307.3K
$20.53 ₹1,893
295.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COP 35.6K
$3.32 ₹306
183.13%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COP 89.4K
$5.55 ₹512
325.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Jharsuguda
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COP 96.8K
$16.04 ₹1,479
59.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COP 73.1K
$6.97 ₹643
176.76%
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COP 15.5K
$3.53 ₹325
16.15%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Jharsuguda
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$85.5 ₹7,880
258.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COP 22.3M
$2,007 ₹185.0K
193.96%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Jharsuguda
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COP 226.6K
$26.65 ₹2,457
124.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COP 121.1K
$28.40 ₹2,619
12.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 389.1K
$26.29 ₹2,424
290.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 408.7K
$12.95 ₹1,194
732.97%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Jharsuguda
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COP 1.8M
$89.2 ₹8,223
441.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$76.4 ₹7,048
393.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COP 3.1M
$270 ₹24.9K
204.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COP 2.7M
$182 ₹16.8K
296.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COP 10.5M
$1,066 ₹98.3K
161.20%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COP 5.0M
$593 ₹54.7K
122.68%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Jharsuguda
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COP 2.0M
$700 ₹64.5K
-23.17%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
8.33
61.22%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Jharsuguda: March 1, 2026

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