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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Kalyan Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Kalyan

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 94.1% more expensive than Kalyan without rent, and 108.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 76.2% more expensive than Kalyan without rent, and 103% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Kalyan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COP 21.9K
$3.48 ₹315
71.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COP 119.0K
$11.76 ₹1,067
175.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COP 26.2K
$4.11 ₹373
73.48%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COP 6,043
$2.01 ₹182
-17.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COP 3,882
$0.39 ₹35.67
171.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,839
$0.18 ₹16.41
327.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COP 6,418
$2.38 ₹216
-26.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COP 11.2K
$3.35 ₹304
-8.66%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Kalyan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COP 4,026
$0.77 ₹70.0
42.86%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COP 4,771
$0.52 ₹47.63
150.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COP 4,905
$0.72 ₹65.5
86.11%
Eggs
$2.26 COP 8,299
$1.00 ₹90.7
126.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COP 16.5K
$6.06 ₹550
-25.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COP 21.3K
$3.67 ₹333
58.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COP 32.9K
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COP 8,691
$2.21 ₹201
7.24%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 3,939
$0.64 ₹58.5
67.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COP 5,418
$1.01 ₹91.5
46.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,011
$0.55 ₹50.2
147.27%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COP 4,135
$0.36 ₹32.65
213.89%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COP 4,161
$0.40 ₹36.70
182.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,274
$0.53 ₹48.01
67.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COP 3,114
$0.34 ₹31.28
150.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COP 8,361
$3.87 ₹352
-41.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COP 37.3K
$8.18 ₹742
24.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COP 4,359
$2.39 ₹217
-50.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COP 8,828
$4.06 ₹368
-40.89%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$8.42 ₹764
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Kalyan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COP 3,074
$0.19 ₹17.61
342.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COP 150.0K
$8.22 ₹746
396.96%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COP 5,417
$0.32 ₹28.68
362.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COP 6,949
$0.17 ₹15.85
1011.76%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COP 29.5K
$1.78 ₹162
352.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COP 3,455
$1.18 ₹108
-20.34%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COP 65.1M
$11.8K ₹1.1M
50.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COP 96.8M
$21.9K ₹2.0M
20.45%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Kalyan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COP 300.7K
$42.79 ₹3,884
91.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COP 35.0K
$4.55 ₹413
109.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COP 87.0K
$7.01 ₹637
237.80%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Kalyan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COP 94.9K
$12.99 ₹1,179
99.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COP 68.7K
$11.98 ₹1,087
56.26%
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COP 14.9K
$4.00 ₹363
1.25%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Kalyan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COP 1.2M
$86.1 ₹7,809
267.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COP 21.9M
$1,293 ₹117.4K
361.67%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Kalyan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COP 216.4K
$23.60 ₹2,141
149.79%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COP 119.3K
$25.01 ₹2,269
29.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COP 366.7K
$41.98 ₹3,810
137.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 394.9K
$42.13 ₹3,823
155.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Kalyan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COP 1.8M
$204 ₹18.5K
140.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COP 1.4M
$129 ₹11.7K
187.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COP 3.0M
$482 ₹43.8K
70.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COP 2.7M
$319 ₹29.0K
129.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COP 11.1M
$1,773 ₹160.9K
70.31%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COP 4.9M
$984 ₹89.3K
35.44%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Kalyan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COP 1.9M
$623 ₹56.6K
-17.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
9.02
48.89%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Kalyan: January 11, 2026

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