Bangalore vs Medellin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Medellin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$507
$1162
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1227
$2810
🏠 One person rent
$216
$579
🏘️ Family rent
$375
$997
🍽️ Food expenses
$179
$327
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.1
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$211
$535
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
76
65
😀 Quality of life
63
64
🏙️ Population
12.3M
2.53M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 56% less expensive than in Medellin. Cities ranked 8636th and 4852nd ($507 vs $1162) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 2nd in India and Colombia, respectively. Check India vs Colombia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bangalore compared to 0.5 months in Medellin. Bangalore ranked 5th best city to live in India vs Medellin ranked 2nd in Colombia, while ranked 5497th and 5346th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Medellin

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Bangalore Medellin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.64
$6.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.7
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.64
$2.04
☕ Cappuccino
$2.43
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$288
$689
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$446
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$513
$1244
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$792
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.9
$58.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.4
$89.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.61
$25.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.57%
10.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1811
$2880
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1018
$1250
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.52
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.4
$58.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.37
$13.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.07
$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$6.76
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$7.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$9.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.18
$3.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.36
$6.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.54
$5.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$3.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$35.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.22
$4.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$35.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.81
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.8
$71.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$136
$533
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4228
$8196

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Distance City Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi Tumkur
$303
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$339
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$320
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$332
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$283
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$232
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$302
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$274
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$331
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$330
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$306
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$348
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$339
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$313
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$318
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$264
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$297
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$322
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$294
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$259
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$312
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$315
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$250
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$409
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$290
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$275
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$379
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$325
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$359
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$508
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$265
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$335
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$317
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$342
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$329
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$372
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$317
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$333
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$268
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$327

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Envigado
$1041
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Bello
$1012
131 km or 82 mi Manizales
$737
135 km or 84 mi Quibdo
$802
160 km or 99 mi Pereira
$862
171 km or 106 mi Cartago
$769
179 km or 111 mi Salento
$749
190 km or 118 mi Armenia
$749
205 km or 127 mi Ibague
$537
209 km or 130 mi Facatativa
$816
212 km or 131 mi Barrancabermeja
$1001
221 km or 137 mi Zipaquira
$858
232 km or 144 mi Girardot
$559
239 km or 148 mi Soacha
$958
242 km or 150 mi Turbo
$797
246 km or 153 mi Bogota
$1106
250 km or 155 mi Tulua
$563
257 km or 160 mi Tunja
$680
282 km or 175 mi Monteria
$733
285 km or 177 mi Duitama
$1045
288 km or 179 mi Bucaramanga
$816
289 km or 179 mi Floridablanca
$795
298 km or 185 mi Sogamoso
$630
308 km or 192 mi Buenaventura
$856
312 km or 194 mi Palmira
$788
318 km or 198 mi Villavicencio
$593
329 km or 204 mi Cali
$850
331 km or 206 mi Ocana
$765
334 km or 208 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$789
340 km or 211 mi Sincelejo
$586
346 km or 215 mi Magangue
$727
367 km or 228 mi Yopal
$740
370 km or 230 mi Neiva
$606
386 km or 240 mi Cucuta
$674
387 km or 241 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$678
391 km or 243 mi Rubio
$678
406 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$685
410 km or 255 mi Tariba
$678
438 km or 272 mi Popayan
$631
448 km or 279 mi La Grita
$687