Cost of Living Comparison Between Larvik and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Larvik and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Larvik is 147.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 121% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Larvik is 146.9% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 111.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Larvik
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$28.45 NOK 283
$6.23 COP 26K
356.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$102 NOK 1,012
$32.34 COP 134.8K
214.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.55 NOK 135
$7.39 COP 30.8K
83.36%
Cappuccino
$4.94 NOK 49.15
$1.72 COP 7,155
187.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.43 NOK 24.21
$1.1 COP 4,575
120.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 NOK 22.26
$0.73 COP 3,060
206.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.86 NOK 88.2
$1.66 COP 6,916
433.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.37 NOK 93.2
$3.2 COP 13.3K
192.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Larvik
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.21 NOK 22.01
$1.09 COP 4,552
102.75%
White Bread (500g)
$3.42 NOK 34.03
$1.24 COP 5,188
175.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.49 NOK 14.85
$1.33 COP 5,544
12.03%
Eggs
$3.71 NOK 36.94
$2.22 COP 9,252
67.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.21 NOK 111
$4.55 COP 19K
146.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.35 NOK 143
$5.71 COP 23.8K
151.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$29.85 NOK 297
$8.59 COP 35.8K
247.50%
Apples (1kg)
$3.05 NOK 30.36
$2.26 COP 9,410
34.96%
Banana (1kg)
$2.32 NOK 23.13
$1.07 COP 4,461
116.82%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.58 NOK 25.62
$1.51 COP 6,293
70.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.02 NOK 39.95
$1.42 COP 5,911
183.10%
Potato (1kg)
$2.17 NOK 21.62
$1.11 COP 4,619
95.50%
Onion (1kg)
$2.13 NOK 21.22
$1.18 COP 4,932
80.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.58 NOK 25.64
$0.89 COP 3,718
189.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.47 NOK 14.67
$0.84 COP 3,507
75.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.07 NOK 140
$2.35 COP 9,809
498.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.86 NOK 128
$9.34 COP 38.9K
37.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.29 NOK 32.7
$1.18 COP 4,927
178.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.86 NOK 38.42
$2.49 COP 10.4K
55.02%
🚌 Getting Around
Larvik
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.34 NOK 43.22
$0.83 COP 3,464
422.89%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$60.6 NOK 603
$41.9 COP 174.7K
44.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.9 NOK 88.5
$1.41 COP 5,899
531.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.31 NOK 13.06
$1.96 COP 8,164
-33.16%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$100 NOK 998
$7.85 COP 32.7K
1178.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.12 NOK 21.04
$1.02 COP 4,265
107.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40K NOK 398K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
127.33%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$49.8K NOK 494.9K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
89.89%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Larvik
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$215 NOK 2,139
$82.5 COP 344.1K
160.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.26 NOK 202
$9.44 COP 39.4K
114.62%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.56 NOK 374
$23.51 COP 98K
59.76%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Larvik
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$50.3 NOK 500
$25.68 COP 107.1K
95.72%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$40.39 NOK 402
$19.14 COP 79.8K
111.02%
Cinema Ticket
$14.84 NOK 148
$3.96 COP 16.5K
274.75%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Larvik
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 NOK 1,521
$305 COP 1.3M
-49.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.1K NOK 100.2K
$5,925 COP 24.7M
70.07%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Larvik
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$71.5 NOK 711
$57.9 COP 241.4K
23.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.42 NOK 462
$31.59 COP 131.7K
46.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 NOK 998
$103 COP 430.1K
-2.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 NOK 1,192
$106 COP 440.5K
13.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Larvik
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,233 NOK 12.3K
$489 COP 2M
151.93%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$804 NOK 8,003
$379 COP 1.6M
112.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,389 NOK 13.8K
$827 COP 3.4M
68.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,132 NOK 11.3K
$729 COP 3M
55.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,076 NOK 40.5K
$2,190 COP 9.1M
86.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,725 NOK 27.1K
$1,532 COP 6.4M
77.80%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Larvik
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,134 NOK 31.2K
$550 COP 2.3M
469.84%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.38
13.43
-67.39%

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Last update for Larvik: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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