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

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 129.6% more expensive than Lohaghat without rent, and 161.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 127.1% more expensive than Lohaghat without rent, and 155.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Lohaghat
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.14 COP 22.1K
$2.26 ₹210
171.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.05 COP 119.0K
$10.37 ₹964
218.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.32 COP 26.4K
$3.76 ₹350
94.68%
Cappuccino
$1.66 COP 5,972
$1.55 ₹144
7.10%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.10 COP 3,977
$0.37 ₹34.63
197.30%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 COP 2,815
$0.17 ₹15.62
358.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.71 COP 6,173
$1.76 ₹163
-2.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.17 COP 11.4K
$3.04 ₹283
4.28%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Lohaghat
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.11 COP 4,002
$0.66 ₹61.1
68.18%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,708
$0.45 ₹41.53
191.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 4,968
$0.70 ₹65.5
97.14%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 7,989
$0.91 ₹84.3
143.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.34 COP 15.6K
$5.11 ₹475
-15.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COP 20.9K
$2.92 ₹271
98.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.98 COP 32.3K
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 8,144
$1.98 ₹184
14.14%
Banana (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,013
$0.71 ₹66.4
56.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.46 COP 5,271
$0.98 ₹90.9
48.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.37 COP 4,917
$0.51 ₹46.96
168.63%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 3,999
$0.39 ₹35.92
184.62%
Onion (1kg)
$1.16 COP 4,189
$0.44 ₹41.32
163.64%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,203
$0.45 ₹41.81
97.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 COP 3,116
$0.31 ₹29.21
180.65%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 8,474
$4.02 ₹373
-41.54%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.86 COP 39.1K
$6.85 ₹637
58.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.20 COP 4,319
$1.76 ₹163
-31.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 COP 8,924
$2.78 ₹258
-10.79%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.29 ₹491
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Lohaghat
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.79 COP 2,835
$0.28 ₹25.95
182.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.77 COP 146.8K
$8.63 ₹802
372.42%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 COP 5,124
$0.84 ₹78.4
69.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.91 COP 6,883
$0.26 ₹24.18
634.62%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.65 COP 27.5K
$1.41 ₹131
442.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,481
$1.16 ₹108
-16.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.1K COP 65.2M
$13.8K ₹1.3M
30.84%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K COP 94.7M
$22.0K ₹2.0M
19.77%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Lohaghat
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.3 COP 292.8K
$38.54 ₹3,581
110.98%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.63 COP 34.7K
$3.39 ₹315
184.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.36 COP 87.7K
$7.46 ₹693
226.54%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Lohaghat
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.02 COP 93.7K
$15.83 ₹1,471
64.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.92 COP 68.1K
$7.09 ₹659
166.85%
Cinema Ticket
$3.89 COP 14.0K
$2.83 ₹263
37.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Lohaghat
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$304 COP 1.1M
$50.6 ₹4,697
501.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,902 COP 21.3M
$1,555 ₹144.5K
279.54%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Lohaghat
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.7 COP 211.3K
$24.08 ₹2,238
143.69%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.48 COP 117.0K
$25.52 ₹2,372
27.27%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 COP 366.4K
$43.42 ₹4,034
134.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 389.5K
$31.13 ₹2,893
247.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Lohaghat
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$474 COP 1.7M
$125 ₹11.6K
278.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COP 1.3M
$77.1 ₹7,163
380.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$848 COP 3.1M
$275 ₹25.6K
208.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$716 COP 2.6M
$178 ₹16.5K
302.96%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,871 COP 10.3M
$928 ₹86.2K
209.41%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,375 COP 5.0M
$581 ₹54.0K
136.86%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Lohaghat
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$542 COP 1.9M
$538 ₹50.0K
0.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
8.67
54.90%

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Last update for Medellin: April 13, 2026

Last update for Lohaghat: April 13, 2026

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