Cost of Living Comparison Between Assens and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Assens and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Assens is 104.6% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 130.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Assens is 177.1% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 131% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Assens
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.84 DKK 166
$6.23 COP 26K
314.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$109 DKK 699
$32.34 COP 134.8K
235.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.46 DKK 99.6
$7.39 COP 30.8K
109.20%
Cappuccino
$6.22 DKK 40.09
$1.72 COP 7,155
261.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.86 DKK 24.85
$1.1 COP 4,575
250.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.1 DKK 19.99
$0.73 COP 3,060
324.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.52 DKK 48.47
$1.66 COP 6,916
353.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.33 DKK 40.81
$3.2 COP 13.3K
97.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Assens
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.09 DKK 13.45
$1.09 COP 4,552
91.74%
White Bread (500g)
$4.42 DKK 28.49
$1.24 COP 5,188
256.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.68 DKK 17.27
$1.33 COP 5,544
101.50%
Eggs
$5.15 DKK 33.2
$2.22 COP 9,252
131.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.11 DKK 123
$4.55 COP 19K
320.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.57 DKK 61.7
$5.71 COP 23.8K
67.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$23.56 DKK 152
$8.59 COP 35.8K
174.27%
Apples (1kg)
$2.89 DKK 18.59
$2.26 COP 9,410
27.88%
Banana (1kg)
$3.45 DKK 22.24
$1.07 COP 4,461
222.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.6 DKK 29.61
$1.51 COP 6,293
204.64%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.59 DKK 23.12
$1.42 COP 5,911
152.82%
Potato (1kg)
$2.16 DKK 13.94
$1.11 COP 4,619
94.59%
Onion (1kg)
$1.73 DKK 11.12
$1.18 COP 4,932
46.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.12 DKK 13.65
$0.89 COP 3,718
138.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.63 DKK 10.47
$0.84 COP 3,507
94.05%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.68 DKK 62.4
$2.35 COP 9,809
311.91%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.23 DKK 78.8
$9.34 COP 38.9K
30.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.84 DKK 18.31
$1.18 COP 4,927
140.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.85 DKK 24.78
$2.49 COP 10.4K
54.62%
🚌 Getting Around
Assens
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.64 DKK 23.48
$0.83 COP 3,464
338.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$77.8 DKK 501
$41.9 COP 174.7K
85.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.1 DKK 58.6
$1.41 COP 5,899
545.39%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.03 DKK 13.1
$1.96 COP 8,164
3.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$65.4 DKK 421
$7.85 COP 32.7K
733.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.23 DKK 14.36
$1.02 COP 4,265
118.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$46.7K DKK 300.6K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
165.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$53.7K DKK 346.1K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
105.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Assens
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$315 DKK 2,029
$82.5 COP 344.1K
281.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.34 DKK 137
$9.44 COP 39.4K
126.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$50.7 DKK 326
$23.51 COP 98K
115.48%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Assens
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.79 DKK 263
$25.68 COP 107.1K
58.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$30.06 DKK 194
$19.14 COP 79.8K
57.05%
Cinema Ticket
$23.4 DKK 151
$3.96 COP 16.5K
490.91%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Assens
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$486 DKK 3,130
$305 COP 1.3M
59.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,636 DKK 29.9K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-21.74%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Assens
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.5 DKK 596
$57.9 COP 241.4K
59.69%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.14 DKK 246
$31.59 COP 131.7K
20.73%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$120 DKK 775
$103 COP 430.1K
16.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$170 DKK 1,096
$106 COP 440.5K
61.04%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Assens
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$941 DKK 6,061
$489 COP 2M
92.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$703 DKK 4,529
$379 COP 1.6M
85.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,519 DKK 9,790
$827 COP 3.4M
83.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,171 DKK 7,544
$729 COP 3M
60.60%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,107 DKK 20K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
41.89%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,104 DKK 13.6K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
37.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Assens
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$550 COP 2.3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.62
13.43
-65.60%

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Last update for Assens: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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