Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Vasai Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Vasai

😐 Solo nomad: Medellin is 123.1% more expensive than Vasai without rent, and 196.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Medellin is 134.6% more expensive than Vasai without rent, and 152.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Vasai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COP 22.8K
$1.77 ₹163
240.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COP 125.6K
$9.16 ₹843
262.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COP 27.6K
$2.37 ₹218
207.59%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COP 6,170
$1.07 ₹98.2
52.34%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COP 3,971
$0.36 ₹33.45
191.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,916
$0.15 ₹14.09
413.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COP 6,550
$1.71 ₹157
1.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.0K
$3.40 ₹313
-6.47%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Vasai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COP 4,040
$0.65 ₹59.5
64.62%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,965
$0.48 ₹43.79
172.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,227
$0.66 ₹60.7
109.09%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,509
$0.79 ₹72.6
184.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COP 17.0K
$5.68 ₹522
-21.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COP 21.7K
$2.45 ₹226
134.29%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COP 33.6K
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,490
$2.26 ₹208
-0.88%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COP 4,012
$0.56 ₹51.3
89.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,732
$1.03 ₹95.2
46.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,151
$0.36 ₹33.50
277.78%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,244
$0.33 ₹30.82
239.39%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,427
$0.34 ₹31.63
244.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,416
$0.53 ₹48.70
69.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,169
$0.28 ₹25.52
200.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COP 8,553
$3.89 ₹358
-41.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COP 37.8K
$8.62 ₹793
15.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,479
$1.90 ₹175
-37.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COP 9,048
$3.15 ₹290
-24.13%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$6.11 ₹562
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Vasai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,253
$0.28 ₹25.75
207.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COP 156.9K
$8.57 ₹788
383.66%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,555
$0.49 ₹45.31
200.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 7,367
$0.16 ₹15.02
1118.75%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COP 29.4K
$1.37 ₹126
466.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,663
$1.21 ₹111
-19.83%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 68.0M
$15.5K ₹1.4M
15.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COP 101.2M
$19.2K ₹1.8M
39.03%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Vasai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COP 307.1K
$24.98 ₹2,299
224.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COP 35.6K
$3.86 ₹355
143.52%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COP 89.4K
$6.24 ₹574
278.37%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Vasai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COP 96.7K
$14.08 ₹1,296
81.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COP 73.0K
$6.96 ₹640
177.16%
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COP 15.5K
$2.94 ₹271
39.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Vasai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$31.22 ₹2,872
880.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COP 22.3M
$1,229 ₹113.1K
380.00%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Vasai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COP 226.5K
$18.92 ₹1,741
216.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COP 121.0K
$17.25 ₹1,587
85.28%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 388.8K
$42.34 ₹3,895
142.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 408.4K
$29.36 ₹2,702
267.40%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Vasai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COP 1.8M
$100 ₹9,238
381.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$74.7 ₹6,869
405.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COP 3.1M
$279 ₹25.7K
194.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COP 2.7M
$258 ₹23.7K
179.90%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COP 10.5M
$951 ₹87.5K
192.61%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COP 5.0M
$468 ₹43.1K
181.78%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Vasai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COP 2.0M
$325 ₹29.9K
65.41%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
8.5
58.00%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Vasai: March 2, 2026

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