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

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Larvik is 97.4% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 122.8% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Larvik is 147.2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 106.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Larvik
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$28.93 NOKĀ 279
$6.03 COPĀ 22.7K
379.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$100 NOKĀ 964
$33.17 COPĀ 124.7K
201.84%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.40 NOKĀ 129
$7.29 COPĀ 27.4K
83.81%
Cappuccino
$4.80 NOKĀ 46.19
$1.63 COPĀ 6,128
194.48%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.46 NOKĀ 23.73
$1.05 COPĀ 3,944
134.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 NOKĀ 20.50
$0.77 COPĀ 2,896
176.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.97 NOKĀ 86.4
$1.73 COPĀ 6,505
418.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.45 NOKĀ 91.0
$3.18 COPĀ 12.0K
197.17%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Larvik
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.13 NOKĀ 20.46
$1.07 COPĀ 4,012
99.07%
White Bread (500g)
$3.45 NOKĀ 33.20
$1.31 COPĀ 4,931
163.36%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.56 NOKĀ 14.98
$1.38 COPĀ 5,191
13.04%
Eggs
$3.58 NOKĀ 34.48
$2.25 COPĀ 8,450
59.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.37 NOKĀ 109
$4.48 COPĀ 16.9K
153.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.02 NOKĀ 135
$5.74 COPĀ 21.6K
144.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$30.28 NOKĀ 292
$8.86 COPĀ 33.3K
241.76%
Apples (1kg)
$2.98 NOKĀ 28.72
$2.24 COPĀ 8,431
33.04%
Banana (1kg)
$2.32 NOKĀ 22.30
$1.06 COPĀ 3,985
118.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.48 NOKĀ 23.91
$1.51 COPĀ 5,693
64.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.13 NOKĀ 39.77
$1.36 COPĀ 5,115
203.68%
Potato (1kg)
$2.25 NOKĀ 21.69
$1.12 COPĀ 4,215
100.89%
Onion (1kg)
$2.20 NOKĀ 21.22
$1.17 COPĀ 4,397
88.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.50 NOKĀ 24.03
$0.90 COPĀ 3,392
177.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.48 NOKĀ 14.24
$0.84 COPĀ 3,147
76.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.13 NOKĀ 136
$2.26 COPĀ 8,494
525.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.04 NOKĀ 174
$9.97 COPĀ 37.5K
80.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.26 NOKĀ 31.44
$1.18 COPĀ 4,448
176.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.06 NOKĀ 39.07
$2.39 COPĀ 8,986
69.87%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Larvik
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.27 NOKĀ 41.08
$0.86 COPĀ 3,230
396.51%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$61.6 NOKĀ 594
$41.45 COPĀ 155.9K
48.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.33 NOKĀ 89.9
$1.47 COPĀ 5,517
534.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.30 NOKĀ 12.51
$1.95 COPĀ 7,317
-33.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$103 NOKĀ 991
$7.76 COPĀ 29.2K
1225.77%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.08 NOKĀ 20.00
$0.97 COPĀ 3,637
114.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.3K NOKĀ 387.6K
$17.9K COPĀ 67.5M
124.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$49.7K NOKĀ 479.0K
$26.7K COPĀ 100.5M
86.12%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Larvik
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$218 NOKĀ 2,102
$81.1 COPĀ 305.0K
169.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.92 NOKĀ 192
$9.40 COPĀ 35.4K
111.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.43 NOKĀ 360
$23.61 COPĀ 88.8K
58.53%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Larvik
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.1 NOKĀ 492
$25.55 COPĀ 96.0K
99.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$40.48 NOKĀ 390
$19.29 COPĀ 72.5K
109.85%
Cinema Ticket
$14.85 NOKĀ 143
$4.10 COPĀ 15.4K
262.20%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Larvik
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$152 NOKĀ 1,466
$306 COPĀ 1.2M
-50.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.0K NOKĀ 96.8K
$5,899 COPĀ 22.2M
70.35%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Larvik
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$71.2 NOKĀ 685
$59.8 COPĀ 224.9K
18.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.19 NOKĀ 454
$31.96 COPĀ 120.2K
47.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.0 NOKĀ 953
$103 COPĀ 386.2K
-3.62%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$122 NOKĀ 1,179
$108 COPĀ 405.6K
13.53%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Larvik
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,200 NOKĀ 11.6K
$483 COPĀ 1.8M
148.34%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$809 NOKĀ 7,788
$377 COPĀ 1.4M
114.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,378 NOKĀ 13.3K
$822 COPĀ 3.1M
67.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,127 NOKĀ 10.9K
$721 COPĀ 2.7M
56.35%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,967 NOKĀ 57.5K
$2,784 COPĀ 10.5M
114.33%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,142 NOKĀ 39.9K
$1,320 COPĀ 5.0M
213.74%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Larvik
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,188 NOKĀ 30.7K
$538 COPĀ 2.0M
492.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.38
13.43
-67.39%

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Last update for Larvik: March 2, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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