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Cost of Living Comparison Between Haugesund and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Haugesund and Medellin

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Haugesund is 145.4% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 147.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Haugesund is 160.2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 130.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Haugesund
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$21.24 NOKย 214
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
255.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$101 NOKย 1,017
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
211.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.90 NOKย 140
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
94.95%
Cappuccino
$4.59 NOKย 46.30
$1.65 COPย 6,043
178.18%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.14 NOKย 31.66
$1.06 COPย 3,882
196.23%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.04 NOKย 30.65
$0.77 COPย 2,839
294.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.77 NOKย 109
$1.75 COPย 6,418
515.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.88 NOKย 99.7
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
222.88%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Haugesund
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.07 NOKย 20.89
$1.10 COPย 4,026
88.18%
White Bread (500g)
$3.42 NOKย 34.50
$1.30 COPย 4,771
163.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.77 NOKย 27.90
$1.34 COPย 4,905
106.72%
Eggs
$4.59 NOKย 46.34
$2.26 COPย 8,299
103.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.57 NOKย 117
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
157.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.80 NOKย 149
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
155.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$28.13 NOKย 284
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
213.95%
Apples (1kg)
$2.95 NOKย 29.81
$2.37 COPย 8,691
24.47%
Banana (1kg)
$2.11 NOKย 21.30
$1.07 COPย 3,939
97.20%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.55 NOKย 35.77
$1.48 COPย 5,418
139.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.21 NOKย 42.50
$1.36 COPย 5,011
209.56%
Potato (1kg)
$2.73 NOKย 27.56
$1.13 COPย 4,135
141.59%
Onion (1kg)
$2.79 NOKย 28.19
$1.13 COPย 4,161
146.90%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.88 NOKย 29.07
$0.89 COPย 3,274
223.60%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.12 NOKย 21.41
$0.85 COPย 3,114
149.41%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$16.09 NOKย 162
$2.28 COPย 8,361
605.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.70 NOKย 138
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
34.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.30 NOKย 33.35
$1.19 COPย 4,359
177.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.45 NOKย 44.90
$2.40 COPย 8,828
85.42%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Haugesund
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.62 NOKย 36.51
$0.84 COPย 3,074
330.95%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$66.4 NOKย 669
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
62.42%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$14.36 NOKย 145
$1.48 COPย 5,417
870.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.58 NOKย 15.98
$1.89 COPย 6,949
-16.40%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$54.0 NOKย 545
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
571.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.22 NOKย 22.43
$0.94 COPย 3,455
136.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.8K NOKย 360.8K
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
101.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K NOKย 393.3K
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
47.86%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Haugesund
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$243 NOKย 2,457
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
197.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$38.91 NOKย 393
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
307.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.5 NOKย 559
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
134.16%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Haugesund
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.56 NOKย 460
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
76.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.41 NOKย 357
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
89.16%
Cinema Ticket
$16.32 NOKย 165
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
302.96%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Haugesund
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$288 NOKย 2,904
$316 COPย 1.2M
-8.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,907 NOKย 29.3K
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
-51.31%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Haugesund
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$81.8 NOKย 825
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
38.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$54.8 NOKย 553
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
68.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$96.1 NOKย 969
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
-3.81%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$147 NOKย 1,485
$108 COPย 394.9K
36.84%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Haugesund
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,658 NOKย 16.7K
$491 COPย 1.8M
237.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,023 NOKย 10.3K
$371 COPย 1.4M
175.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,090 NOKย 21.1K
$821 COPย 3.0M
154.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,566 NOKย 15.8K
$731 COPย 2.7M
114.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,122 NOKย 41.6K
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
36.53%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,450 NOKย 44.9K
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
234.08%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Haugesund
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,565 NOKย 36.0K
$517 COPย 1.9M
589.52%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.98
13.43
-70.36%

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Last update for Haugesund: January 12, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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