Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and North Lakhimpur Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and North Lakhimpur

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 143.4% more expensive than North Lakhimpur without rent, and 166.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 110% more expensive than North Lakhimpur without rent, and 152% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
North Lakhimpur
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COP 22.9K
$2.26 ₹208
166.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COP 125.7K
$10.37 ₹956
219.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COP 27.6K
$3.62 ₹334
101.38%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COP 6,174
$1.59 ₹147
2.52%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COP 3,974
$0.37 ₹34.34
183.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,918
$0.16 ₹14.73
381.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COP 6,554
$1.71 ₹157
1.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.0K
$3.00 ₹277
6.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
North Lakhimpur
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COP 4,043
$0.71 ₹65.4
50.70%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,968
$0.45 ₹41.69
191.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,230
$0.72 ₹66.7
91.67%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,515
$0.93 ₹86.2
141.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COP 17.0K
$5.13 ₹473
-12.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COP 21.7K
$3.06 ₹282
87.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COP 33.6K
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,496
$1.97 ₹181
13.71%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COP 4,015
$0.68 ₹63.2
55.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,736
$1.01 ₹92.9
49.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,154
$0.51 ₹46.89
166.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,247
$0.36 ₹33.05
211.11%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,430
$0.41 ₹37.68
185.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,418
$0.48 ₹44.45
87.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,171
$0.34 ₹31.59
147.06%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COP 8,559
$3.96 ₹365
-42.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COP 37.8K
$6.68 ₹616
49.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,482
$1.70 ₹157
-30.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COP 9,054
$2.80 ₹258
-14.64%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.29 ₹488
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
North Lakhimpur
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,255
$0.30 ₹28.00
186.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COP 157.1K
$8.91 ₹821
365.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,559
$0.83 ₹76.4
77.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 7,372
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COP 29.4K
$1.42 ₹131
446.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,665
$1.22 ₹112
-20.49%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 68.0M
$13.7K ₹1.3M
31.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COP 101.2M
$21.8K ₹2.0M
22.58%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
North Lakhimpur
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COP 307.3K
$39.49 ₹3,641
105.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COP 35.6K
$3.44 ₹317
173.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COP 89.4K
$7.38 ₹680
219.92%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
North Lakhimpur
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COP 96.8K
$16.03 ₹1,478
59.39%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COP 73.1K
$7.17 ₹661
169.04%
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COP 15.5K
$2.99 ₹276
37.12%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
North Lakhimpur
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$51.0 ₹4,703
500.22%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COP 22.3M
$1,517 ₹139.9K
288.80%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
North Lakhimpur
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COP 226.6K
$24.29 ₹2,239
146.27%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COP 121.1K
$24.90 ₹2,296
28.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 389.1K
$43.26 ₹3,989
137.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 408.7K
$31.73 ₹2,925
239.96%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
North Lakhimpur
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COP 1.8M
$122 ₹11.3K
294.62%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$77.2 ₹7,121
388.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COP 3.1M
$275 ₹25.3K
198.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COP 2.7M
$179 ₹16.5K
303.59%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COP 10.5M
$1,037 ₹95.6K
168.47%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COP 5.0M
$550 ₹50.7K
139.89%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
North Lakhimpur
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COP 2.0M
$498 ₹45.9K
8.03%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
8.67
54.90%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for North Lakhimpur: March 2, 2026

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