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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Nagapattinam Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Nagapattinam

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 119.6% more expensive than Nagapattinam without rent, and 162.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 150% more expensive than Nagapattinam without rent, and 161.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Nagapattinam
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COP 21.9K
$2.35 ₹214
154.04%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COP 119.0K
$10.35 ₹939
213.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COP 26.2K
$3.75 ₹340
90.13%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COP 6,043
$1.54 ₹140
7.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COP 3,882
$0.40 ₹36.57
165.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,839
$0.14 ₹12.72
450.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COP 6,418
$1.70 ₹154
2.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COP 11.2K
$3.10 ₹281
-1.29%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Nagapattinam
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COP 4,026
$0.65 ₹58.8
69.23%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COP 4,771
$0.45 ₹40.98
188.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COP 4,905
$0.66 ₹59.6
103.03%
Eggs
$2.26 COP 8,299
$0.94 ₹85.1
140.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COP 16.5K
$4.85 ₹440
-7.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COP 21.3K
$3.01 ₹273
92.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COP 32.9K
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COP 8,691
$2.00 ₹181
18.50%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 3,939
$0.72 ₹65.2
48.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COP 5,418
$0.98 ₹89.3
51.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,011
$0.51 ₹46.02
166.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COP 4,135
$0.39 ₹35.00
189.74%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COP 4,161
$0.41 ₹37.29
175.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,274
$0.45 ₹40.87
97.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COP 3,114
$0.31 ₹28.50
174.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COP 8,361
$4.05 ₹367
-43.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COP 37.3K
$6.77 ₹614
49.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COP 4,359
$1.74 ₹158
-31.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COP 8,828
$2.85 ₹259
-15.79%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.08 ₹461
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Nagapattinam
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COP 3,074
$0.30 ₹27.41
180.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COP 150.0K
$8.55 ₹776
377.78%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COP 5,417
$0.78 ₹70.9
89.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COP 6,949
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COP 29.5K
$1.44 ₹131
459.03%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COP 3,455
$1.16 ₹106
-18.97%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COP 65.1M
$13.9K ₹1.3M
27.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COP 96.8M
$22.0K ₹2.0M
19.85%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Nagapattinam
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COP 300.7K
$38.55 ₹3,498
112.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COP 35.0K
$3.55 ₹322
168.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COP 87.0K
$7.56 ₹686
213.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Nagapattinam
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COP 94.9K
$16.00 ₹1,452
61.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COP 68.7K
$7.16 ₹650
161.45%
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COP 14.9K
$2.94 ₹267
37.76%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Nagapattinam
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COP 1.2M
$51.8 ₹4,697
510.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COP 21.9M
$1,522 ₹138.1K
292.29%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Nagapattinam
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COP 216.4K
$24.79 ₹2,249
137.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COP 119.3K
$24.95 ₹2,264
30.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COP 366.7K
$42.32 ₹3,840
135.99%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 394.9K
$32.00 ₹2,904
236.06%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Nagapattinam
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COP 1.8M
$126 ₹11.5K
288.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COP 1.4M
$77.5 ₹7,029
379.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COP 3.0M
$271 ₹24.6K
202.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COP 2.7M
$181 ₹16.4K
304.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COP 11.1M
$1,064 ₹96.5K
183.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COP 4.9M
$520 ₹47.2K
156.17%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Nagapattinam
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COP 1.9M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
8.67
54.90%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Nagapattinam: January 11, 2026

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