Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Nellore Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Nellore

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 112.5% more expensive than Nellore without rent, and 89.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 80% more expensive than Nellore without rent, and 98.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Nellore
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$1.77 ₹152
251.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$10.66 ₹911
203.38%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$4.77 ₹408
54.93%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$2.26 ₹193
-23.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.32 ₹27.64
243.75%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.16 ₹13.55
356.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$2.1 ₹179
-20.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$2.54 ₹217
25.98%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Nellore
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$0.8 ₹68.4
36.25%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.56 ₹47.6
121.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$0.56 ₹47.95
137.50%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$0.85 ₹73.1
161.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$6.58 ₹563
-30.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$3.09 ₹264
84.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.89 ₹161
19.58%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$0.86 ₹73.2
24.42%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$0.71 ₹60.5
112.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$0.4 ₹34.58
255.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.38 ₹32.1
192.11%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.42 ₹35.72
180.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.72 ₹61.2
23.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.33 ₹28.56
154.55%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$3.89 ₹332
-39.59%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$9 ₹770
3.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$2.23 ₹191
-47.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$3.23 ₹276
-22.91%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$4.2 ₹359
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Nellore
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.22 ₹18.72
277.27%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$8.94 ₹764
368.68%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$1.18 ₹101
19.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$2.39 ₹204
228.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.26 ₹108
-19.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$17.8K ₹1.5M
-0.98%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$19.6K ₹1.7M
33.86%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Nellore
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$27.68 ₹2,367
198.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$3.76 ₹321
151.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$7.33 ₹627
220.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Nellore
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$15.54 ₹1,329
65.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$2.38 ₹204
704.20%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$2.29 ₹196
72.93%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Nellore
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$38.71 ₹3,311
687.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$1,578 ₹135K
275.48%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Nellore
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$24.2 ₹2,069
139.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$25.94 ₹2,219
21.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$33.36 ₹2,853
209.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$41.11 ₹3,516
157.04%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Nellore
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$227 ₹19.4K
115.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$208 ₹17.8K
82.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$421 ₹36K
96.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$377 ₹32.2K
93.59%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$742 ₹63.5K
195.13%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$491 ₹42K
211.96%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Nellore
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$678 ₹58K
-18.84%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
7.5
79.07%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Nellore: October 29, 2025

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