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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Vadodara Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Vadodara

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 94.8% more expensive than Vadodara without rent, and 139% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 99.8% more expensive than Vadodara without rent, and 130.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Vadodara
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COP 21.9K
$1.87 ₹170
219.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COP 119.0K
$13.69 ₹1,243
136.67%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COP 26.2K
$2.88 ₹262
147.57%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COP 6,043
$1.52 ₹138
8.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COP 3,882
$0.53 ₹48.31
100.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,839
$0.16 ₹14.34
381.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COP 6,418
$2.29 ₹207
-23.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COP 11.2K
$5.30 ₹481
-42.26%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Vadodara
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COP 4,026
$0.69 ₹62.5
59.42%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COP 4,771
$0.56 ₹51.2
132.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COP 4,905
$0.66 ₹59.6
103.03%
Eggs
$2.26 COP 8,299
$0.93 ₹84.2
143.01%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COP 16.5K
$5.27 ₹478
-14.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COP 21.3K
$3.22 ₹292
80.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COP 32.9K
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COP 8,691
$2.30 ₹209
3.04%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 3,939
$0.42 ₹38.10
154.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COP 5,418
$0.94 ₹85.8
57.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,011
$0.77 ₹70.0
76.62%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COP 4,135
$0.46 ₹41.60
145.65%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COP 4,161
$0.49 ₹44.12
130.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,274
$0.53 ₹48.21
67.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COP 3,114
$0.33 ₹30.39
157.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COP 8,361
$4.09 ₹371
-44.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COP 37.3K
$8.47 ₹769
19.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COP 4,359
$1.62 ₹147
-26.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COP 8,828
$2.14 ₹194
12.15%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.75 ₹521
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Vadodara
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COP 3,074
$0.28 ₹25.14
200.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COP 150.0K
$9.52 ₹864
329.10%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COP 5,417
$0.70 ₹63.4
111.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COP 6,949
$0.28 ₹25.21
575.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COP 29.5K
$1.43 ₹130
462.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COP 3,455
$1.20 ₹109
-21.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COP 65.1M
$15.1K ₹1.4M
17.33%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COP 96.8M
$19.9K ₹1.8M
32.21%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Vadodara
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COP 300.7K
$58.4 ₹5,300
40.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COP 35.0K
$3.83 ₹348
149.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COP 87.0K
$7.22 ₹655
227.98%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Vadodara
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COP 94.9K
$16.57 ₹1,504
56.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COP 68.7K
$9.18 ₹833
103.92%
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COP 14.9K
$3.55 ₹322
14.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Vadodara
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COP 1.2M
$63.2 ₹5,739
399.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COP 21.9M
$1,904 ₹172.8K
213.57%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Vadodara
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COP 216.4K
$24.81 ₹2,251
137.61%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COP 119.3K
$25.90 ₹2,351
25.44%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COP 366.7K
$48.53 ₹4,404
105.79%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 394.9K
$32.35 ₹2,936
232.43%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Vadodara
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COP 1.8M
$137 ₹12.4K
259.72%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COP 1.4M
$84.9 ₹7,706
337.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COP 3.0M
$228 ₹20.7K
260.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COP 2.7M
$220 ₹20.0K
232.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COP 11.1M
$770 ₹69.8K
292.29%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COP 4.9M
$482 ₹43.7K
176.57%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Vadodara
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COP 1.9M
$521 ₹47.2K
-0.68%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
9.1
47.58%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Vadodara: January 11, 2026

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