Cost of Living Comparison Between Sambalpur and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Sambalpur and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Sambalpur is 58.1% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 68.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sambalpur is 59.6% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 66.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sambalpur
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.4 ₹205
$6.23 COP 26K
-61.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$8.76 ₹749
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-72.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.36 ₹202
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-68.06%
Cappuccino
$1.51 ₹129
$1.72 COP 7,155
-12.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.24 ₹20.59
$1.1 COP 4,575
-78.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.13 ₹11.38
$0.73 COP 3,060
-82.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.43 ₹122
$1.66 COP 6,916
-13.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.29 ₹282
$3.2 COP 13.3K
2.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sambalpur
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.61 ₹52.1
$1.09 COP 4,552
-44.04%
White Bread (500g)
$0.48 ₹41.47
$1.24 COP 5,188
-61.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.55 ₹47.25
$1.33 COP 5,544
-58.65%
Eggs
$1 ₹85.2
$2.22 COP 9,252
-54.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.71 ₹317
$4.55 COP 19K
-18.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$1.69 ₹144
$5.71 COP 23.8K
-70.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$8.59 COP 35.8K
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 ₹194
$2.26 COP 9,410
-
Banana (1kg)
$0.6 ₹51.2
$1.07 COP 4,461
-43.93%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.97 ₹83
$1.51 COP 6,293
-35.76%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.28 ₹23.83
$1.42 COP 5,911
-80.28%
Potato (1kg)
$0.39 ₹33.07
$1.11 COP 4,619
-64.86%
Onion (1kg)
$0.28 ₹23.62
$1.18 COP 4,932
-76.27%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.43 ₹36.68
$0.89 COP 3,718
-51.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.3 ₹25.88
$0.84 COP 3,507
-64.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.1 ₹350
$2.35 COP 9,809
74.47%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.4 ₹462
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-42.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 ₹122
$1.18 COP 4,927
21.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.98 ₹255
$2.49 COP 10.4K
19.68%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$7.14 ₹610
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🚌 Getting Around
Sambalpur
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.39 ₹33.37
$0.83 COP 3,464
-53.01%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$5.85 ₹501
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-86.04%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.14 ₹97.8
$1.41 COP 5,899
-19.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.96 COP 8,164
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.38 ₹204
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-69.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.89 ₹76.4
$1.02 COP 4,265
-12.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$9,252 ₹791.4K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
-47.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.7K ₹1.7M
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-24.85%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sambalpur
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$36.7 ₹3,139
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-55.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.37 ₹289
$9.44 COP 39.4K
-64.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$5.64 ₹482
$23.51 COP 98K
-76.01%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sambalpur
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.63 ₹1,508
$25.68 COP 107.1K
-31.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.84 ₹499
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-69.49%
Cinema Ticket
$3.44 ₹295
$3.96 COP 16.5K
-13.13%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sambalpur
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$29.54 ₹2,526
$305 COP 1.3M
-90.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,065 ₹176.7K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-65.14%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sambalpur
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$23.67 ₹2,025
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-59.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.53 ₹2,526
$31.59 COP 131.7K
-6.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.5 ₹4,486
$103 COP 430.1K
-49.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$19.53 ₹1,671
$106 COP 440.5K
-81.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sambalpur
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$64.1 ₹5,481
$489 COP 2M
-86.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$41.13 ₹3,518
$379 COP 1.6M
-89.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$176 ₹15.1K
$827 COP 3.4M
-78.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$120 ₹10.2K
$729 COP 3M
-83.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,038 ₹88.8K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-52.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$597 ₹51K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-61.06%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sambalpur
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$281 ₹24K
$550 COP 2.3M
-48.95%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.33
13.43
-37.97%

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Last update for Sambalpur: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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