Cost of Living Comparison Between Linkoping and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Linkoping and Medellin

😐 Solo nomad: Linkoping is 91.8% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 74.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Linkoping is 95.6% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 79.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Linkoping
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.23 SEK 122
$6.03 COP 22.7K
119.40%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.7 SEK 643
$33.17 COP 124.7K
110.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 SEK 97.1
$7.29 COP 27.4K
44.58%
Cappuccino
$4.51 SEK 41.60
$1.63 COP 6,128
176.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.84 SEK 26.17
$1.05 COP 3,944
170.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.46 SEK 22.68
$0.77 COP 2,896
219.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.36 SEK 67.8
$1.73 COP 6,505
325.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.20 SEK 66.4
$3.18 COP 12.0K
126.42%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Linkoping
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.76 SEK 16.22
$1.07 COP 4,013
64.49%
White Bread (500g)
$3.18 SEK 29.30
$1.31 COP 4,931
142.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.11 SEK 37.88
$1.38 COP 5,191
197.83%
Eggs
$3.88 SEK 35.77
$2.25 COP 8,451
72.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.98 SEK 129
$4.48 COP 16.9K
212.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.90 SEK 110
$5.74 COP 21.6K
107.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.85 SEK 146
$8.86 COP 33.3K
78.89%
Apples (1kg)
$3.64 SEK 33.54
$2.24 COP 8,432
62.50%
Banana (1kg)
$2.70 SEK 24.90
$1.06 COP 3,985
154.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.54 SEK 14.17
$1.51 COP 5,693
1.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.63 SEK 51.9
$1.36 COP 5,116
313.97%
Potato (1kg)
$1.52 SEK 13.99
$1.12 COP 4,215
35.71%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 SEK 18.89
$1.17 COP 4,397
75.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.76 SEK 25.45
$0.90 COP 3,393
206.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.68 SEK 15.51
$0.84 COP 3,148
100.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.55 SEK 69.6
$2.26 COP 8,495
234.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.32 SEK 123
$9.97 COP 37.5K
33.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 SEK 16.29
$1.18 COP 4,448
50.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 SEK 17.43
$2.39 COP 8,987
-20.92%
🚌 Getting Around
Linkoping
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.43 SEK 31.62
$0.86 COP 3,231
298.84%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$78.2 SEK 721
$41.45 COP 155.9K
88.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$14.40 SEK 133
$1.47 COP 5,517
879.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.60 SEK 14.76
$1.95 COP 7,317
-17.95%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.87 SEK 192
$7.76 COP 29.2K
168.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.99 SEK 18.37
$0.97 COP 3,638
105.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.1K SEK 296.4K
$17.9K COP 67.5M
79.10%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.8K SEK 320.9K
$26.7K COP 100.5M
30.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Linkoping
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$88.3 SEK 814
$81.1 COP 305.0K
8.85%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.48 SEK 263
$9.40 COP 35.4K
202.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.01 SEK 332
$23.61 COP 88.8K
52.52%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Linkoping
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.00 SEK 396
$25.55 COP 96.1K
68.30%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$53.4 SEK 492
$19.29 COP 72.5K
176.67%
Cinema Ticket
$15.74 SEK 145
$4.10 COP 15.4K
283.90%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Linkoping
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$147 SEK 1,354
$306 COP 1.2M
-52.04%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$731 SEK 6,740
$5,899 COP 22.2M
-87.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Linkoping
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 SEK 970
$59.8 COP 224.9K
75.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.00 SEK 396
$31.96 COP 120.2K
34.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 SEK 1,073
$103 COP 386.2K
13.36%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$156 SEK 1,436
$108 COP 405.6K
44.40%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Linkoping
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$828 SEK 7,637
$483 COP 1.8M
71.40%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$650 SEK 5,990
$377 COP 1.4M
72.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,277 SEK 11.8K
$822 COP 3.1M
55.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,075 SEK 9,913
$721 COP 2.7M
49.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,920 SEK 45.4K
$2,784 COP 10.5M
76.72%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,958 SEK 27.3K
$1,320 COP 5.0M
124.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Linkoping
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,840 SEK 26.2K
$538 COP 2.0M
428.29%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.53
13.43
-66.27%

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Last update for Linkoping: March 2, 2026

Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

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