Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Srinagar Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Srinagar

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 106% more expensive than Srinagar without rent, and 181.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 103% more expensive than Srinagar without rent, and 138.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Srinagar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COP 22.8K
$2.92 ₹269
106.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COP 125.6K
$25.31 ₹2,329
31.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COP 27.6K
$4.03 ₹370
80.89%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COP 6,170
$1.47 ₹135
10.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COP 3,971
$0.35 ₹32.52
200.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,916
$0.18 ₹16.42
327.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COP 6,550
$1.24 ₹114
39.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.0K
$3.02 ₹278
5.30%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Srinagar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COP 4,040
$0.56 ₹51.5
91.07%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,965
$0.59 ₹53.9
122.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,227
$0.48 ₹43.81
187.50%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,509
$0.86 ₹78.7
161.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COP 17.0K
$2.93 ₹270
52.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COP 21.7K
$2.91 ₹268
97.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COP 33.6K
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Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,490
$0.86 ₹79.3
160.47%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COP 4,012
$1.26 ₹116
-15.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,732
$2.17 ₹200
-30.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,151
$0.59 ₹53.9
130.51%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,244
$0.44 ₹40.53
154.55%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,427
$0.46 ₹42.29
154.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,416
$0.34 ₹31.01
164.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,169
$0.29 ₹26.38
189.66%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COP 8,553
$2.27 ₹209
-0.44%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COP 37.8K
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,479
$1.70 ₹156
-30.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COP 9,048
$2.78 ₹256
-14.03%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
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$5.21 ₹479
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🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Srinagar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,253
$0.33 ₹30.71
160.61%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COP 156.9K
$6.81 ₹627
508.66%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,555
$1.14 ₹105
28.95%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 7,367
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COP 29.4K
$1.43 ₹132
442.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,663
$1.17 ₹108
-17.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 68.0M
$17.1K ₹1.6M
4.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COP 101.2M
$29.5K ₹2.7M
-9.28%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Srinagar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COP 307.1K
$36.52 ₹3,361
122.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COP 35.6K
$3.72 ₹342
152.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COP 89.4K
$8.28 ₹762
185.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Srinagar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COP 96.7K
$21.01 ₹1,933
21.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COP 73.0K
$7.07 ₹651
172.84%
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COP 15.5K
$6.90 ₹635
-40.58%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Srinagar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$88.9 ₹8,177
244.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COP 22.3M
$1,256 ₹115.5K
369.76%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Srinagar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COP 226.5K
$23.38 ₹2,151
155.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COP 121.0K
$31.43 ₹2,892
1.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 388.8K
$53.9 ₹4,955
90.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 408.4K
$54.4 ₹5,009
98.14%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Srinagar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COP 1.8M
$119 ₹11.0K
304.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$49.62 ₹4,566
660.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COP 3.1M
$222 ₹20.4K
270.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COP 2.7M
$146 ₹13.4K
393.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COP 10.5M
$567 ₹52.1K
391.22%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COP 5.0M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Srinagar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COP 2.0M
$465 ₹42.8K
15.56%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
8.93
50.39%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Srinagar: March 2, 2026

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