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Cost of Living Comparison Between Thoothukudi and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Thoothukudi and Medellin

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Thoothukudi is 53.9% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 66.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Thoothukudi is 55.2% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 62.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Thoothukudi
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$0.96 โ‚น87.4
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
-83.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.21 โ‚น836
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
-71.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.71 โ‚น428
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
-33.94%
Cappuccino
$1.45 โ‚น132
$1.65 COPย 6,043
-12.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 โ‚น42.80
$1.06 COPย 3,882
-55.66%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.19 โ‚น16.91
$0.77 COPย 2,839
-75.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.78 โ‚น162
$1.75 COPย 6,419
1.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.93 โ‚น266
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
-4.25%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Thoothukudi
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.69 โ‚น62.3
$1.10 COPย 4,026
-37.27%
White Bread (500g)
$0.45 โ‚น41.06
$1.30 COPย 4,771
-65.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.64 โ‚น57.9
$1.34 COPย 4,906
-52.24%
Eggs
$0.77 โ‚น69.6
$2.26 COPย 8,300
-65.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.60 โ‚น327
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
-20.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.07 โ‚น278
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
-47.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.25 โ‚น204
$2.37 COPย 8,692
-5.06%
Banana (1kg)
$0.71 โ‚น64.9
$1.07 COPย 3,940
-33.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.09 โ‚น98.8
$1.48 COPย 5,419
-26.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.53 โ‚น48.23
$1.36 COPย 5,012
-61.03%
Potato (1kg)
$0.52 โ‚น47.35
$1.13 COPย 4,136
-53.98%
Onion (1kg)
$0.59 โ‚น53.1
$1.13 COPย 4,161
-47.79%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.73 โ‚น66.5
$0.89 COPย 3,275
-17.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 โ‚น29.88
$0.85 COPย 3,114
-61.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 โ‚น428
$2.28 COPย 8,361
107.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.43 โ‚น765
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
-16.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 โ‚น112
$1.19 COPย 4,359
3.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 โ‚น152
$2.40 COPย 8,829
-30.00%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$3.35 โ‚น304
-
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Thoothukudi
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.60 โ‚น54.5
$0.84 COPย 3,075
-28.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.33 โ‚น1,573
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
-57.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.54 โ‚น48.94
$1.48 COPย 5,417
-63.51%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.89 COPย 6,950
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.15 โ‚น104
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
-85.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 โ‚น111
$0.94 COPย 3,455
29.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$11.5K โ‚น1.0M
$17.7K COPย 65.2M
-35.10%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.3K โ‚น1.5M
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
-38.17%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Thoothukudi
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$27.88 โ‚น2,530
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
-65.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.19 โ‚น290
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
-66.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.05 โ‚น640
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
-70.23%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Thoothukudi
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.15 โ‚น1,920
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
-18.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$2.14 โ‚น194
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-88.57%
Cinema Ticket
$1.79 โ‚น162
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
-55.80%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Thoothukudi
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$45.60 โ‚น4,139
$316 COPย 1.2M
-85.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,371 โ‚น215.2K
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
-60.29%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Thoothukudi
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.08 โ‚น2,458
$59.0 COPย 216.5K
-54.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$20.43 โ‚น1,854
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
-37.12%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$22.49 โ‚น2,041
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
-77.48%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$25.13 โ‚น2,281
$108 COPย 394.9K
-76.63%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Thoothukudi
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$108 โ‚น9,793
$491 COPย 1.8M
-78.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$62.8 โ‚น5,702
$371 COPย 1.4M
-83.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$402 โ‚น36.5K
$821 COPย 3.0M
-51.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$232 โ‚น21.0K
$731 COPย 2.7M
-68.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Thoothukudi
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$298 โ‚น27.1K
$517 COPย 1.9M
-42.30%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.5
13.43
-36.71%

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Last update for Thoothukudi: January 11, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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