Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Sibsagar Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Sibsagar

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 143.8% more expensive than Sibsagar without rent, and 166.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 99.6% more expensive than Sibsagar without rent, and 156% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Sibsagar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COP 22.7K
$2.36 ₹216
155.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COP 124.7K
$10.50 ₹965
215.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COP 27.4K
$3.79 ₹348
92.35%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COP 6,128
$1.58 ₹145
3.16%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COP 3,944
$0.37 ₹34.12
183.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,896
$0.18 ₹16.72
327.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COP 6,505
$1.79 ₹164
-3.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.0K
$2.98 ₹273
6.71%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Sibsagar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COP 4,012
$0.66 ₹60.3
62.12%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,931
$0.48 ₹44.24
172.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,191
$0.71 ₹65.5
94.37%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,450
$0.89 ₹82.0
152.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COP 16.9K
$4.95 ₹455
-9.49%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COP 21.6K
$2.90 ₹267
97.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COP 33.3K
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,431
$1.98 ₹182
13.13%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COP 3,985
$0.69 ₹63.3
53.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,693
$0.98 ₹90.4
54.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,115
$0.54 ₹49.53
151.85%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,215
$0.36 ₹33.03
211.11%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,397
$0.45 ₹40.98
160.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,392
$0.45 ₹41.27
100.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,147
$0.32 ₹29.25
162.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COP 8,494
$3.97 ₹365
-43.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COP 37.5K
$7.93 ₹729
25.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,448
$1.69 ₹155
-30.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COP 8,986
$2.81 ₹258
-14.95%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.10 ₹468
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Sibsagar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,230
$0.28 ₹25.54
207.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COP 155.9K
$8.96 ₹823
362.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,517
$0.79 ₹72.9
86.08%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 7,317
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COP 29.2K
$1.42 ₹130
446.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,637
$1.17 ₹107
-17.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 67.5M
$14.0K ₹1.3M
27.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COP 100.5M
$21.9K ₹2.0M
22.19%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Sibsagar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COP 305.0K
$38.46 ₹3,533
110.89%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COP 35.4K
$3.56 ₹327
164.04%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COP 88.8K
$7.31 ₹672
222.98%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Sibsagar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COP 96.0K
$15.88 ₹1,459
60.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COP 72.5K
$6.95 ₹638
177.55%
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COP 15.4K
$2.89 ₹266
41.87%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Sibsagar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$51.2 ₹4,699
498.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COP 22.2M
$1,538 ₹141.3K
283.54%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Sibsagar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COP 224.9K
$24.76 ₹2,275
141.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COP 120.2K
$25.62 ₹2,354
24.75%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 386.2K
$42.36 ₹3,892
142.45%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 405.6K
$32.11 ₹2,950
235.94%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Sibsagar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COP 1.8M
$123 ₹11.3K
293.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$77.3 ₹7,097
388.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COP 3.1M
$269 ₹24.7K
204.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COP 2.7M
$181 ₹16.6K
299.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COP 10.5M
$1,045 ₹96.0K
166.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COP 5.0M
$556 ₹51.1K
137.48%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Sibsagar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COP 2.0M
-
-
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 Sibsagar: March 2, 2026

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