Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Noida Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Noida

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 72.9% more expensive than Noida without rent, and 94.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 72.5% more expensive than Noida without rent, and 82.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Noida
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$3.45 ₹295
80.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$17.18 ₹1,470
88.24%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$2.88 ₹246
156.60%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$2.16 ₹185
-20.37%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.4 ₹34.52
175.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.17 ₹14.43
329.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$1.99 ₹170
-16.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$3.75 ₹321
-14.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Noida
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$0.77 ₹65.8
41.56%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.52 ₹44.41
138.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$0.86 ₹73.8
54.65%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$1.13 ₹96.3
96.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$5.91 ₹506
-23.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$3.58 ₹306
59.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.07 ₹177
9.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$0.81 ₹69.2
32.10%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.01 ₹86.4
49.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$0.62 ₹53.1
129.03%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.39 ₹33.52
184.62%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.52 ₹44.87
126.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.7 ₹60.1
27.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.36 ₹31.21
133.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$4.36 ₹373
-46.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$13.78 ₹1,179
-32.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.71 ₹146
-30.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.68 ₹229
-7.09%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$7.04 ₹602
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Noida
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.36 ₹31.08
130.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$8.16 ₹698
413.48%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$1.13 ₹96.9
24.78%
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
$1.15 ₹98.7
-11.30%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$19.6K ₹1.7M
-9.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$28K ₹2.4M
-6.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Noida
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$52.8 ₹4,516
56.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$4.16 ₹356
126.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$8.34 ₹713
181.89%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Noida
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$19.74 ₹1,689
30.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$10.61 ₹907
80.40%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$4.76 ₹407
-16.81%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Noida
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$90.2 ₹7,712
238.04%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$1,680 ₹143.7K
252.67%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Noida
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$26.23 ₹2,243
120.74%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$26.7 ₹2,284
18.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$57 ₹4,876
80.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$35.65 ₹3,049
196.41%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Noida
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$194 ₹16.6K
152.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$134 ₹11.5K
182.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$469 ₹40.1K
76.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$323 ₹27.7K
125.50%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$1,587 ₹135.7K
38.03%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$694 ₹59.3K
120.85%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Noida
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$909 ₹77.7K
-39.49%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
8.95
50.06%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Noida: October 29, 2025

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