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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Kakinada Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Kakinada

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 103.6% more expensive than Kakinada without rent, and 183.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 109% more expensive than Kakinada without rent, and 176.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Kakinada
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COP 21.9K
$1.71 ₹155
249.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COP 119.0K
$11.64 ₹1,057
178.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COP 26.2K
$4.34 ₹394
64.29%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COP 6,043
$3.77 ₹342
-56.23%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COP 3,882
$0.45 ₹40.94
135.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,839
$0.14 ₹12.88
450.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COP 6,418
$1.44 ₹131
21.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COP 11.2K
$2.29 ₹208
33.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Kakinada
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COP 4,026
$0.61 ₹55.8
80.33%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COP 4,771
$0.55 ₹49.92
136.36%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COP 4,905
$0.60 ₹54.7
123.33%
Eggs
$2.26 COP 8,299
$0.83 ₹75.1
172.29%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COP 16.5K
$4.40 ₹399
2.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COP 21.3K
$2.99 ₹272
93.98%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COP 32.9K
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Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COP 8,691
$2.17 ₹197
9.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 3,939
$0.87 ₹79.0
22.99%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COP 5,418
$0.93 ₹84.7
59.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,011
$0.46 ₹41.32
195.65%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COP 4,135
$0.41 ₹37.07
175.61%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COP 4,161
$0.35 ₹32.14
222.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,274
$0.63 ₹56.9
41.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COP 3,114
$0.37 ₹33.16
129.73%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COP 8,361
$4.06 ₹369
-43.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COP 37.3K
$6.52 ₹592
55.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COP 4,359
$2.47 ₹224
-51.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COP 8,828
$3.19 ₹289
-24.76%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$4.17 ₹378
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Kakinada
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COP 3,074
$0.34 ₹30.56
147.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COP 150.0K
$8.83 ₹801
362.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COP 5,417
$1.33 ₹120
11.28%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COP 6,949
$0.23 ₹20.87
721.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COP 29.5K
$2.35 ₹213
242.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COP 3,455
$1.22 ₹111
-22.95%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COP 65.1M
$17.5K ₹1.6M
1.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COP 96.8M
$22.5K ₹2.0M
17.10%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Kakinada
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COP 300.7K
$27.46 ₹2,492
198.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COP 35.0K
$2.78 ₹252
243.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COP 87.0K
$5.87 ₹533
303.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Kakinada
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COP 94.9K
$15.78 ₹1,432
63.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COP 68.7K
$7.09 ₹644
164.03%
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COP 14.9K
$2.38 ₹216
70.17%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Kakinada
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COP 1.2M
$30.42 ₹2,761
938.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COP 21.9M
$1,368 ₹124.2K
336.36%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Kakinada
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COP 216.4K
$10.28 ₹933
473.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COP 119.3K
$8.74 ₹793
271.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COP 366.7K
$17.50 ₹1,588
470.69%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 394.9K
$14.52 ₹1,318
640.63%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Kakinada
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COP 1.8M
$77.8 ₹7,062
531.57%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COP 1.4M
$75.5 ₹6,855
391.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COP 3.0M
$185 ₹16.8K
343.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COP 2.7M
$182 ₹16.5K
301.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COP 11.1M
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COP 4.9M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Kakinada
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COP 1.9M
$559 ₹50.7K
-7.54%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
9
49.22%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Kakinada: January 11, 2026

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