Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Moga Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Moga

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 89.6% more expensive than Moga without rent, and 206.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 107.1% more expensive than Moga without rent, and 185.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Moga
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$2.28 ₹195
173.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$9.25 ₹792
249.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$4.15 ₹355
78.07%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$1.85 ₹158
-7.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.4 ₹34.18
175.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.17 ₹14.81
329.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$1.7 ₹146
-2.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$2.9 ₹248
10.34%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Moga
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$0.75 ₹64.5
45.33%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.43 ₹36.67
188.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$0.6 ₹51.4
121.67%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$0.88 ₹75.1
152.27%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$4.77 ₹408
-4.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$1.77 ₹151
222.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$0.69 ₹58.6
227.54%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$0.57 ₹48.46
87.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$0.81 ₹69.3
86.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$0.59 ₹50.6
140.68%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.36 ₹30.92
208.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.41 ₹35.13
187.80%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.6 ₹51.4
48.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.28 ₹23.75
200.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$4.31 ₹369
-45.48%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$5.61 ₹480
66.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.7 ₹146
-30.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.24 ₹192
11.16%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$2.88 ₹246
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Moga
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.28 ₹23.9
196.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$8.52 ₹729
391.78%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$0.77 ₹65.9
83.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
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-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$2.02 ₹173
288.61%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.13 ₹96.3
-9.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$12.7K ₹1.1M
38.31%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$19.7K ₹1.7M
33.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Moga
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$34.84 ₹2,980
136.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$3.42 ₹293
176.02%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$7.42 ₹635
216.85%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Moga
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$15.85 ₹1,356
62.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$6.94 ₹594
175.79%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$5.44 ₹466
-27.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Moga
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$34.82 ₹2,978
775.39%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$837 ₹71.6K
608.00%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Moga
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$21.69 ₹1,855
166.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$28.59 ₹2,445
10.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$47.19 ₹4,036
118.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$42.72 ₹3,654
147.35%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Moga
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$63.8 ₹5,454
667.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$31.92 ₹2,730
1087.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$139 ₹11.9K
495.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$97.3 ₹8,324
649.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$990 ₹84.7K
121.19%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$561 ₹48K
172.99%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Moga
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$224 ₹19.2K
145.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
8.25
62.79%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Moga: October 27, 2025

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