Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Valsad Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Valsad

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 133.7% more expensive than Valsad without rent, and 183.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 132.1% more expensive than Valsad without rent, and 181.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Valsad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$1.71 ₹146
264.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$6.38 ₹545
406.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$3.88 ₹332
90.46%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$0.96 ₹81.8
79.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$0.29 ₹25.21
279.31%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$0.18 ₹15.37
305.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$1.31 ₹112
26.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$3.99 ₹341
-19.80%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Valsad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$0.72 ₹61.9
51.39%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$0.52 ₹44.54
138.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$0.48 ₹41.08
177.08%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$0.74 ₹63.4
200.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$5.74 ₹491
-20.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$3.45 ₹295
65.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
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-
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.53 ₹131
47.71%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$0.56 ₹47.67
91.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.13 ₹96.8
33.63%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$0.61 ₹51.8
132.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$0.4 ₹33.98
177.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.39 ₹33.34
202.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$0.59 ₹50.6
50.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.35 ₹30.06
140.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$4.08 ₹349
-42.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$3.31 ₹283
182.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.54 ₹132
-23.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.89 ₹247
-13.84%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$7.11 ₹608
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Valsad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$0.3 ₹25.81
176.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$8.6 ₹736
387.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$0.34 ₹28.76
314.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$0.3 ₹25.79
553.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$0.56 ₹48.11
1301.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.18 ₹101
-13.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$14.2K ₹1.2M
23.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$19.8K ₹1.7M
32.42%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Valsad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$50.1 ₹4,285
64.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$2.29 ₹196
312.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$2.95 ₹252
696.95%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Valsad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$16.06 ₹1,374
59.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$6.9 ₹590
177.39%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$2.39 ₹204
65.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Valsad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$34.79 ₹2,975
776.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$746 ₹63.8K
694.24%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Valsad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$24.19 ₹2,069
139.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$17.55 ₹1,501
80.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$29.48 ₹2,521
249.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$19.69 ₹1,684
436.67%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Valsad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$125 ₹10.7K
291.03%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$76.6 ₹6,547
395.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$275 ₹23.5K
200.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$182 ₹15.6K
301.00%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$1,040 ₹88.9K
110.67%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$562 ₹48.1K
172.72%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Valsad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$228 ₹19.5K
140.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
9.22
45.66%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Valsad: October 29, 2025

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