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

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 98.6% more expensive than Jharsuguda without rent, and 192% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 126.2% more expensive than Jharsuguda without rent, and 171.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Jharsuguda
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$2.28 ₹195
173.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$8.93 ₹764
262.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$4.63 ₹396
59.61%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.53 ₹130
12.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.34 ₹29.03
223.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.15 ₹12.74
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
$1.91 ₹163
67.54%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Jharsuguda
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$0.68 ₹58.5
60.29%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.48 ₹41.45
158.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$0.57 ₹48.52
133.33%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$0.98 ₹83.7
126.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$3.69 ₹316
23.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$2.77 ₹237
106.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.31 ₹198
-2.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$0.71 ₹61
50.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.35 ₹115
11.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$0.61 ₹52.4
132.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.22 ₹18.81
404.55%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.5 ₹42.65
136.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.47 ₹40.38
89.36%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.35 ₹29.99
140.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$4.03 ₹344
-41.69%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$5.43 ₹465
72.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.81 ₹155
-34.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.07 ₹91.3
132.71%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$8.65 ₹740
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Jharsuguda
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.28 ₹23.9
196.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$8.7 ₹744
381.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$1.13 ₹96.9
24.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.15 ₹12.44
1206.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$2.29 ₹196
242.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.2 ₹103
-15.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$11.6K ₹993.7K
51.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$27.5K ₹2.3M
-4.60%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Jharsuguda
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$21.23 ₹1,816
288.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$3.28 ₹281
187.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$5.45 ₹466
331.38%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Jharsuguda
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$15.86 ₹1,357
61.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$7.01 ₹600
173.04%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$3.41 ₹292
16.13%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Jharsuguda
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$83.9 ₹7,178
263.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$2,009 ₹171.8K
194.93%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Jharsuguda
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$27.36 ₹2,340
111.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$28.42 ₹2,431
11.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$26.64 ₹2,279
287.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$13.01 ₹1,113
712.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Jharsuguda
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$88.4 ₹7,561
453.60%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$77.2 ₹6,599
391.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$269 ₹23K
207.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$177 ₹15.2K
311.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$1,211 ₹103.6K
80.85%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$678 ₹58K
126.15%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Jharsuguda
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$731 ₹62.6K
-24.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
8.33
61.22%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Jharsuguda: October 29, 2025

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