Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Krishnagiri Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Krishnagiri

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 126% more expensive than Krishnagiri without rent, and 208.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 141.6% more expensive than Krishnagiri without rent, and 203.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Krishnagiri
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$1.19 ₹102
423.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$8 ₹684
304.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$3.22 ₹276
129.50%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.54 ₹132
11.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.37 ₹32.04
197.30%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.13 ₹11.2
461.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$1.29 ₹110
28.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$2.88 ₹246
11.11%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Krishnagiri
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$0.47 ₹40.38
131.91%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.25 ₹21.31
396.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$0.62 ₹53.3
114.52%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$0.77 ₹66.1
188.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$3.1 ₹266
46.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$2.03 ₹173
181.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
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Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.52 ₹130
48.68%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$0.6 ₹51.2
78.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$0.83 ₹70.9
81.93%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$0.49 ₹42.11
189.80%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.33 ₹28.39
236.36%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.31 ₹26.93
280.65%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.38 ₹32.27
134.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.32 ₹27.65
162.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$3.91 ₹334
-39.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$4.55 ₹389
105.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.59 ₹136
-25.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.1 ₹179
18.57%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$4.66 ₹399
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Krishnagiri
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.28 ₹23.88
196.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$8.92 ₹763
369.73%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$0.99 ₹84.8
42.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.18 ₹15.38
988.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$1.61 ₹138
387.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.16 ₹98.9
-12.07%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$10.3K ₹884.2K
70.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$14.3K ₹1.2M
83.18%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Krishnagiri
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$26.88 ₹2,299
207.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$3.51 ₹300
168.95%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$8.64 ₹739
172.11%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Krishnagiri
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$11.82 ₹1,011
117.26%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$8.59 ₹735
122.82%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$2.99 ₹255
32.44%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Krishnagiri
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$45.99 ₹3,933
562.77%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$1,052 ₹90K
462.95%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Krishnagiri
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$23.52 ₹2,012
146.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$19.29 ₹1,650
63.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$39.1 ₹3,344
163.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$28 ₹2,395
277.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Krishnagiri
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$122 ₹10.4K
300.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$75.4 ₹6,448
402.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$273 ₹23.3K
203.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$179 ₹15.3K
307.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$756 ₹64.6K
189.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$522 ₹44.7K
193.42%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Krishnagiri
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$640 ₹54.7K
-14.08%
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 Krishnagiri: October 29, 2025

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