Medellin vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medellin Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$867
$706
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2196
$1886
🏠 One person rent
$387
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$760
$1010
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$141
$53
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$412
$836
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
67
82
😀 Quality of life
54
65
🏙️ Population
2.53M
15.4M

The cost of living in Medellin is 23% more expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 6140th and 6763rd ($867 vs $706) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in Colombia and India, respectively. Check Colombia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Medellin compared to 1.2 months in Mumbai. Medellin ranked 2nd best city to live in Colombia vs Mumbai ranked 5th in India, while ranked 5994th and 4571st among best cities to live in the world.

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Medellin Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.65
$4.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.9
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.44
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$3.2
☕ Cappuccino
$1.76
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$435
$549
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$819
$1624
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$629
$763
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.2
$42.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.9
$66.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$9.02
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14%
8.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1728
$8282
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1560
$4116
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.5
$4.59
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14
$3.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.25
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$1.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$6.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$4.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.25
$5.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.48
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.37
$4.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$1.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$2.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.1
$25.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.04
$4.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.8
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$3.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.3
$28.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.2
$62.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$217
$115
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6416
$2517

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$812
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$778
131 km or 82 mi Manizales
$727
135 km or 84 mi Quibdo
$649
160 km or 99 mi Pereira
$639
171 km or 106 mi Cartago
$639
179 km or 111 mi Salento
$567
190 km or 118 mi Armenia
$551
205 km or 127 mi Ibague
$525
209 km or 130 mi Facatativa
$433
212 km or 131 mi Barrancabermeja
$592
221 km or 137 mi Zipaquira
$645
232 km or 144 mi Girardot
$416
239 km or 148 mi Soacha
$724
242 km or 150 mi Turbo
$624
246 km or 153 mi Bogota
$883
250 km or 155 mi Tulua
$493
257 km or 160 mi Tunja
$511
282 km or 175 mi Monteria
$633
285 km or 177 mi Duitama
$617
288 km or 179 mi Bucaramanga
$649
289 km or 179 mi Floridablanca
$612
298 km or 185 mi Sogamoso
$597
308 km or 192 mi Buenaventura
$552
312 km or 194 mi Palmira
$648
318 km or 198 mi Villavicencio
$530
329 km or 204 mi Cali
$720
331 km or 206 mi Ocana
$612
334 km or 208 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$573
340 km or 211 mi Sincelejo
$536
346 km or 215 mi Magangue
$582
367 km or 228 mi Yopal
$594
370 km or 230 mi Neiva
$507
386 km or 240 mi Cucuta
$708
387 km or 241 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$595
391 km or 243 mi Rubio
$593
406 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$589
410 km or 255 mi Tariba
$592
438 km or 272 mi Popayan
$455
448 km or 279 mi La Grita
$617

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$457
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$482
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$368
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$391
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$315
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$510
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$377
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$400
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$301
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$809
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$345
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$379
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$352
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$359
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$352
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$296
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$345
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$359
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$399
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$361
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$497
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$431
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$376
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$508
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$396
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$353
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$433
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$385
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$358
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$505
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$361
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$250
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$339
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$342
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$375
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$377
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$390
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$323
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$360
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$325