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Cost of Living Comparison Between Vellore and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Vellore and Medellin

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Vellore is 67.2% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 73.9% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Vellore is 62.4% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 68.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Vellore
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.38 โ‚น126
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
-76.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$7.66 โ‚น695
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
-76.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.43 โ‚น221
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
-65.92%
Cappuccino
$1.24 โ‚น112
$1.65 COPย 6,043
-24.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 โ‚น35.60
$1.06 COPย 3,882
-63.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.16 โ‚น14.21
$0.77 COPย 2,839
-79.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.72 โ‚น156
$1.75 COPย 6,419
-1.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.58 โ‚น325
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
16.99%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Vellore
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.57 โ‚น51.9
$1.10 COPย 4,026
-48.18%
White Bread (500g)
$0.47 โ‚น42.80
$1.30 COPย 4,771
-63.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.69 โ‚น63.1
$1.34 COPย 4,906
-48.51%
Eggs
$0.79 โ‚น71.7
$2.26 COPย 8,300
-65.04%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.14 โ‚น195
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
-52.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.53 โ‚น230
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
-56.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚น157
$2.37 COPย 8,692
-27.43%
Banana (1kg)
$0.71 โ‚น64.5
$1.07 COPย 3,940
-33.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.94 โ‚น85.4
$1.48 COPย 5,419
-36.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.33 โ‚น29.52
$1.36 COPย 5,012
-75.74%
Potato (1kg)
$0.34 โ‚น30.75
$1.13 COPย 4,136
-69.91%
Onion (1kg)
$0.52 โ‚น47.61
$1.13 COPย 4,161
-53.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.24 โ‚น21.83
$0.89 COPย 3,275
-73.03%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.26 โ‚น23.46
$0.85 COPย 3,114
-69.41%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.69 โ‚น154
$2.28 COPย 8,361
-25.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.97 โ‚น360
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
-60.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.80 โ‚น163
$1.19 COPย 4,359
51.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 โ‚น244
$2.40 COPย 8,829
12.08%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.69 โ‚น516
-
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Vellore
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 โ‚น25.32
$0.84 COPย 3,075
-66.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.59 โ‚น780
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
-78.97%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.46 โ‚น41.45
$1.48 COPย 5,417
-68.92%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 โ‚น32.00
$1.89 COPย 6,950
-81.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.13 โ‚น102
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
-85.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.23 โ‚น112
$0.94 COPย 3,455
30.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$11.2K โ‚น1.0M
$17.7K COPย 65.2M
-36.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.9K โ‚น1.5M
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
-35.79%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Vellore
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$35.37 โ‚น3,210
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
-56.81%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.46 โ‚น314
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
-63.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$4.10 โ‚น373
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
-82.69%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Vellore
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$8.87 โ‚น805
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
-65.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.23 โ‚น475
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-72.06%
Cinema Ticket
$2.32 โ‚น210
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
-42.72%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Vellore
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$31.83 โ‚น2,889
$316 COPย 1.2M
-89.92%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,295 โ‚น117.5K
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
-78.31%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Vellore
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$9.18 โ‚น833
$59.0 COPย 216.5K
-84.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.40 โ‚น1,943
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
-34.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$21.35 โ‚น1,938
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
-78.62%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$27.61 โ‚น2,506
$108 COPย 394.9K
-74.33%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Vellore
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$62.8 โ‚น5,698
$491 COPย 1.8M
-87.23%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$35.50 โ‚น3,222
$371 COPย 1.4M
-90.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$182 โ‚น16.6K
$821 COPย 3.0M
-77.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$177 โ‚น16.0K
$731 COPย 2.7M
-75.82%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,164 โ‚น105.7K
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
-61.44%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$687 โ‚น62.3K
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
-48.44%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Vellore
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$319 โ‚น28.9K
$517 COPย 1.9M
-38.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.5
13.43
-51.60%

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Last update for Vellore: January 12, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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