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

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 100.2% more expensive than Kannur without rent, and 180.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 131.5% more expensive than Kannur without rent, and 180.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Kannur
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$1.13 ₹96.3
451.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$9.67 ₹827
234.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$4.13 ₹353
78.93%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.37 ₹117
25.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.38 ₹32.12
189.47%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.12 ₹10.56
508.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$1.69 ₹145
-1.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$2.3 ₹196
39.13%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Kannur
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$0.58 ₹49.62
87.93%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.42 ₹36.3
195.24%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$0.59 ₹50.2
125.42%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$0.69 ₹58.8
221.74%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$5.18 ₹443
-12.16%
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
$2.68 ₹229
-15.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$0.67 ₹57.4
59.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$0.79 ₹67.5
91.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$0.49 ₹41.69
189.80%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.37 ₹31.3
200.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.43 ₹36.54
174.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.43 ₹36.73
106.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.32 ₹27.38
162.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$4.21 ₹360
-44.18%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$8 ₹684
16.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.96 ₹168
-39.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.3 ₹197
8.26%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$3.98 ₹340
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Kannur
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.24 ₹20.65
245.83%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$5.91 ₹505
608.97%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$1.18 ₹101
19.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.36 ₹30.41
444.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$1.67 ₹143
370.06%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.17 ₹99.8
-12.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$9,782 ₹836.7K
79.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$15.1K ₹1.3M
73.91%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Kannur
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$27.11 ₹2,318
204.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$3.22 ₹276
193.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$7.38 ₹631
218.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Kannur
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$11.9 ₹1,018
115.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$10.37 ₹887
84.57%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$2.6 ₹222
52.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Kannur
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$57.3 ₹4,903
431.77%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$1,517 ₹129.7K
290.57%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Kannur
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$23.14 ₹1,979
150.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$19.58 ₹1,674
61.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$38.07 ₹3,256
170.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$27.4 ₹2,344
285.66%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Kannur
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$148 ₹12.6K
231.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$90 ₹7,694
321.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$203 ₹17.4K
307.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$177 ₹15.2K
311.11%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$814 ₹69.6K
169.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$611 ₹52.3K
150.65%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Kannur
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$295 ₹25.2K
86.60%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
9.36
43.48%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Kannur: October 27, 2025

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