Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Kannur Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Kannur

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 128.3% more expensive than Kannur without rent, and 178.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 123.7% more expensive than Kannur without rent, and 174% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Kannur
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COP 22.7K
$1.13 ₹104
433.63%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COP 124.8K
$10.13 ₹933
227.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COP 27.4K
$3.99 ₹368
82.71%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COP 6,133
$1.38 ₹127
18.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COP 3,947
$0.37 ₹34.39
183.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,899
$0.16 ₹14.58
381.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COP 6,510
$1.70 ₹157
1.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.0K
$2.27 ₹209
40.09%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Kannur
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COP 4,015
$0.64 ₹58.7
67.19%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,935
$0.42 ₹39.03
211.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,195
$0.58 ₹53.9
137.93%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,457
$0.71 ₹65.3
216.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COP 16.9K
$5.33 ₹491
-15.95%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COP 21.6K
$2.87 ₹265
100.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COP 33.3K
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,438
$2.69 ₹247
-16.73%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COP 3,988
$0.72 ₹66.5
47.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,697
$0.82 ₹75.8
84.15%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,119
$0.45 ₹41.15
202.22%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,218
$0.36 ₹33.53
211.11%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,400
$0.43 ₹39.25
172.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,395
$0.42 ₹38.91
114.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,150
$0.33 ₹29.96
154.55%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COP 8,501
$4.10 ₹377
-44.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COP 37.5K
$8.57 ₹789
16.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,451
$1.97 ₹181
-40.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COP 8,993
$2.31 ₹213
3.46%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$4.03 ₹371
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Kannur
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,233
$0.22 ₹20.16
290.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COP 156.0K
$5.77 ₹531
618.37%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,521
$1.18 ₹109
24.58%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 7,323
$0.33 ₹30.06
490.91%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COP 29.2K
$1.61 ₹149
381.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,640
$1.22 ₹112
-20.49%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 67.5M
$9,799 ₹902.5K
83.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COP 100.6M
$14.9K ₹1.4M
79.89%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Kannur
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COP 305.2K
$26.94 ₹2,481
201.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COP 35.4K
$3.10 ₹285
203.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COP 88.8K
$7.29 ₹672
223.87%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Kannur
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COP 96.1K
$11.79 ₹1,086
116.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COP 72.6K
$10.21 ₹941
88.93%
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COP 15.4K
$2.70 ₹248
51.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Kannur
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$57.8 ₹5,322
429.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COP 22.2M
$1,513 ₹139.3K
289.94%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Kannur
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COP 225.1K
$23.55 ₹2,169
154.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COP 120.3K
$19.23 ₹1,771
66.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 386.5K
$38.82 ₹3,576
164.55%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 405.9K
$27.54 ₹2,537
291.68%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Kannur
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COP 1.8M
$145 ₹13.4K
232.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$90.8 ₹8,365
315.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COP 3.1M
$207 ₹19.0K
297.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COP 2.7M
$173 ₹16.0K
316.01%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COP 10.5M
$773 ₹71.2K
259.96%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COP 5.0M
$1,802 ₹165.9K
-26.73%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Kannur
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COP 2.0M
$277 ₹25.5K
94.13%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
9.36
43.48%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Kannur: March 1, 2026

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