Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Lohaghat Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Lohaghat

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 120.6% more expensive than Lohaghat without rent, and 161.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 99.2% more expensive than Lohaghat without rent, and 152.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Lohaghat
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$2.36 ₹202
163.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$10.65 ₹911
203.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$3.81 ₹326
93.96%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.58 ₹135
8.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.38 ₹32.13
189.47%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.14 ₹12.11
421.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$1.72 ₹147
-3.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$2.99 ₹255
7.02%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Lohaghat
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$0.66 ₹56.7
65.15%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.49 ₹42.15
153.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$0.68 ₹58
95.59%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$0.89 ₹75.9
149.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$5.1 ₹436
-10.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$2.94 ₹251
94.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.03 ₹174
11.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$0.67 ₹57.2
59.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$0.99 ₹84.9
52.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$0.53 ₹45.61
167.92%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.38 ₹32.91
192.11%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.42 ₹35.82
180.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.49 ₹41.74
81.63%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.34 ₹29.13
147.06%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$4.05 ₹346
-41.98%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$7.46 ₹638
25.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.77 ₹151
-33.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.83 ₹242
-12.01%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.1 ₹436
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Lohaghat
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.28 ₹23.84
196.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$8.87 ₹759
372.38%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$0.78 ₹66.8
80.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.24 ₹20.39
716.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$1.44 ₹123
445.14%
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
$14K ₹1.2M
25.47%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$21.9K ₹1.9M
19.49%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Lohaghat
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$39.28 ₹3,360
110.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$3.57 ₹305
164.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$7.63 ₹653
208.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Lohaghat
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$16.1 ₹1,377
59.50%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$7.06 ₹604
171.10%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$2.96 ₹254
33.78%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Lohaghat
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$50.6 ₹4,329
502.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$1,536 ₹131.3K
285.82%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Lohaghat
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$24.22 ₹2,072
139.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$25.38 ₹2,170
24.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$42.14 ₹3,604
144.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$31.44 ₹2,689
236.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Lohaghat
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$124 ₹10.6K
294.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$76.1 ₹6,504
398.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$270 ₹23.1K
205.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$179 ₹15.3K
306.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$969 ₹82.9K
126.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$551 ₹47.2K
177.92%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Lohaghat
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$570 ₹48.8K
-3.54%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
8.67
54.90%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lohaghat: October 28, 2025

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