Delhi vs Medellin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Delhi Medellin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$507
$1071
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1196
$2607
🏠 One person rent
$205
$514
🏘️ Family rent
$348
$888
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$314
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.6
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$265
$536
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
94
65
😀 Quality of life
61
63
🏙️ Population
26.5M
2.53M

The cost of living in Delhi is 53% less expensive than in Medellin. Cities ranked 8668th and 5161st ($507 vs $1071) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 2nd in India and Colombia, respectively. Check India vs Colombia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Delhi compared to 0.5 months in Medellin. Delhi ranked 14th best city to live in India vs Medellin ranked 2nd in Colombia, while ranked 5790th and 5624th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Delhi vs Medellin

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Delhi Medellin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.48
$6.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.7
$30.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.83
$8.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.58
$2.38
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$241
$594
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$139
$390
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$432
$1079
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$246
$695
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.1
$58.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.3
$91.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.74
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.32%
11.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2401
$2533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$993
$1334
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.1
$50.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.28
$13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.15
$2.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$6.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$6.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$9.25
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$1.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.84
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.13
$6.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$5.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.63
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20
$32.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.55
$4.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$36.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.08
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.4
$68.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.3
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$69.4
$463
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1751
$7264

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$423
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$382
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$519
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$362
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$263
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$337
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$250
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$325
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$299
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$296
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$256
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$289
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$285
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$283
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$263
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$375
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$374
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$383
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$287
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$352
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$379
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$325
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$382
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$265
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$414
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$330
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$347
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$363
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$352
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$269
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$331
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$289
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$314
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$391
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$326
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$340
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$432
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$364
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$315
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$331

Cities near Medellin

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Envigado
$992
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Bello
$915
131 km or 82 mi Manizales
$717
135 km or 84 mi Quibdo
$757
160 km or 99 mi Pereira
$789
171 km or 106 mi Cartago
$738
179 km or 111 mi Salento
$709
190 km or 118 mi Armenia
$719
205 km or 127 mi Ibague
$529
209 km or 130 mi Facatativa
$777
212 km or 131 mi Barrancabermeja
$1040
221 km or 137 mi Zipaquira
$813
232 km or 144 mi Girardot
$547
239 km or 148 mi Soacha
$919
242 km or 150 mi Turbo
$764
246 km or 153 mi Bogota
$1062
250 km or 155 mi Tulua
$537
257 km or 160 mi Tunja
$667
282 km or 175 mi Monteria
$703
285 km or 177 mi Duitama
$1019
288 km or 179 mi Bucaramanga
$754
289 km or 179 mi Floridablanca
$744
298 km or 185 mi Sogamoso
$614
308 km or 192 mi Buenaventura
$825
312 km or 194 mi Palmira
$746
318 km or 198 mi Villavicencio
$575
329 km or 204 mi Cali
$829
331 km or 206 mi Ocana
$732
334 km or 208 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$764
340 km or 211 mi Sincelejo
$572
346 km or 215 mi Magangue
$707
367 km or 228 mi Yopal
$750
370 km or 230 mi Neiva
$592
386 km or 240 mi Cucuta
$646
387 km or 241 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$676
391 km or 243 mi Rubio
$673
406 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$687
410 km or 255 mi Tariba
$675
438 km or 272 mi Popayan
$606
448 km or 279 mi La Grita
$685