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Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Aarhus Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Aarhus

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Medellin is 54.3% cheaper than Aarhus without rent, and 57% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Medellin is 57.6% cheaper than Aarhus without rent, and 57.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Aarhus
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.97 COPΒ 21.9K
$23.17 DKKΒ 149
-74.23%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.40 COPΒ 119.0K
$117 DKKΒ 750
-72.21%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 COPΒ 26.2K
$13.78 DKKΒ 88.6
-48.26%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COPΒ 6,043
$7.00 DKKΒ 45.01
-76.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 COPΒ 3,882
$4.83 DKKΒ 31.08
-78.05%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPΒ 2,839
$3.18 DKKΒ 20.46
-75.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 COPΒ 6,419
$9.03 DKKΒ 58.1
-80.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 COPΒ 11.2K
$7.87 DKKΒ 50.6
-61.12%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Aarhus
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 COPΒ 4,026
$2.05 DKKΒ 13.17
-46.34%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 COPΒ 4,771
$3.15 DKKΒ 20.28
-58.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 COPΒ 4,906
$2.50 DKKΒ 16.06
-46.40%
Eggs
$2.26 COPΒ 8,300
$4.87 DKKΒ 31.28
-53.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.50 COPΒ 16.5K
$13.51 DKKΒ 86.9
-66.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COPΒ 21.3K
$10.92 DKKΒ 70.2
-46.89%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 COPΒ 32.9K
$15.79 DKKΒ 102
-43.26%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 COPΒ 8,692
$3.04 DKKΒ 19.56
-22.04%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COPΒ 3,940
$3.38 DKKΒ 21.72
-68.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,419
$3.65 DKKΒ 23.48
-59.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPΒ 5,012
$5.87 DKKΒ 37.76
-76.83%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,136
$2.30 DKKΒ 14.79
-50.87%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPΒ 4,161
$1.79 DKKΒ 11.48
-36.87%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COPΒ 3,275
$2.32 DKKΒ 14.91
-61.64%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 COPΒ 3,114
$0.83 DKKΒ 5.31
2.41%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 COPΒ 8,361
$9.98 DKKΒ 64.2
-77.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.15 COPΒ 37.3K
$10.53 DKKΒ 67.7
-3.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 COPΒ 4,359
$2.00 DKKΒ 12.85
-40.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 COPΒ 8,829
$2.11 DKKΒ 13.58
13.74%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Aarhus
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 COPΒ 3,075
$3.78 DKKΒ 24.33
-77.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.85 COPΒ 150.0K
$64.7 DKKΒ 416
-36.85%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COPΒ 5,417
$7.81 DKKΒ 50.2
-81.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 COPΒ 6,950
$1.76 DKKΒ 11.31
7.39%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.05 COPΒ 29.5K
$60.4 DKKΒ 388
-86.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COPΒ 3,455
$2.22 DKKΒ 14.28
-57.66%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K COPΒ 65.2M
$48.5K DKKΒ 312.1K
-63.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K COPΒ 96.8M
$48.8K DKKΒ 313.6K
-45.95%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Aarhus
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 COPΒ 300.7K
$205 DKKΒ 1,320
-60.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 COPΒ 35.0K
$20.12 DKKΒ 129
-52.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.68 COPΒ 87.0K
$41.29 DKKΒ 266
-42.65%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Aarhus
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.85 COPΒ 94.9K
$48.81 DKKΒ 314
-47.04%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.72 COPΒ 68.7K
$34.41 DKKΒ 221
-45.60%
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 COPΒ 14.9K
$18.33 DKKΒ 118
-77.91%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Aarhus
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 COPΒ 1.2M
$753 DKKΒ 4,842
-58.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,971 COPΒ 21.9M
$5,893 DKKΒ 37.9K
1.32%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Aarhus
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 COPΒ 216.5K
$101 DKKΒ 650
-41.69%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.49 COPΒ 119.3K
$36.12 DKKΒ 232
-10.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 COPΒ 366.7K
$120 DKKΒ 769
-16.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPΒ 394.9K
$194 DKKΒ 1,248
-44.61%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Aarhus
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 COPΒ 1.8M
$1,440 DKKΒ 9,256
-65.86%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COPΒ 1.4M
$1,000 DKKΒ 6,433
-62.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 COPΒ 3.0M
$2,118 DKKΒ 13.6K
-61.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$731 COPΒ 2.7M
$1,819 DKKΒ 11.7K
-59.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,019 COPΒ 11.1M
$7,951 DKKΒ 51.1K
-62.03%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 COPΒ 4.9M
$5,527 DKKΒ 35.5K
-75.90%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Aarhus
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$517 COPΒ 1.9M
$4,401 DKKΒ 28.3K
-88.25%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.38
206.62%

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Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

Last update for Aarhus: January 12, 2026

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