Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Nalgonda Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Nalgonda

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 81.4% more expensive than Nalgonda without rent, and 150.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 91.6% more expensive than Nalgonda without rent, and 141.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Nalgonda
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$1.72 ₹147
262.21%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$11.56 ₹989
179.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$4.54 ₹388
62.78%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$3.79 ₹324
-54.62%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.49 ₹41.79
124.49%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.2 ₹17.12
265.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$2.39 ₹205
-30.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$2.44 ₹209
31.15%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Nalgonda
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$0.78 ₹66.7
39.74%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.52 ₹44.76
138.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$0.74 ₹63
79.73%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$0.88 ₹75.5
152.27%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$6.57 ₹562
-30.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$2.97 ₹254
92.26%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.24 ₹191
0.89%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$0.81 ₹69.4
32.10%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$0.88 ₹75
71.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$0.49 ₹42.01
189.80%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.38 ₹32.45
192.11%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.38 ₹32.58
210.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.73 ₹62.5
21.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.34 ₹28.67
147.06%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$4.03 ₹344
-41.69%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$6.44 ₹550
45.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$2.6 ₹223
-54.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$3.2 ₹274
-22.19%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$4.21 ₹360
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Nalgonda
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.3 ₹26.01
176.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$8.49 ₹726
393.52%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$0.24 ₹20.59
487.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$2.36 ₹202
232.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.13 ₹96.5
-9.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$17.7K ₹1.5M
-0.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$23.1K ₹2M
13.29%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Nalgonda
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$27.44 ₹2,347
200.77%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$3.71 ₹317
154.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$8.1 ₹692
190.25%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Nalgonda
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$15.81 ₹1,352
62.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$6.93 ₹593
176.19%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$3.43 ₹293
15.45%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Nalgonda
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$59.3 ₹5,069
414.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$1,176 ₹100.6K
403.66%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Nalgonda
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$11.49 ₹983
403.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$25.35 ₹2,168
24.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$40.68 ₹3,480
153.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$11.43 ₹977
824.50%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Nalgonda
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$123 ₹10.5K
299.33%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$75.9 ₹6,492
399.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$272 ₹23.3K
203.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$181 ₹15.5K
302.04%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$1,196 ₹102.3K
83.17%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$693 ₹59.2K
121.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Nalgonda
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$558 ₹47.7K
-1.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
8.5
58.00%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Nalgonda: October 29, 2025

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