Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Eslov Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Eslov

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 52.2% cheaper than Eslov without rent, and 42.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 41% cheaper than Eslov without rent, and 44% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Eslov
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COP 22.7K
$12.41 SEK 114
-51.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COP 124.8K
$87.1 SEK 797
-61.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COP 27.4K
$10.64 SEK 97.4
-31.48%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COP 6,134
$4.81 SEK 43.98
-66.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COP 3,948
$2.96 SEK 27.09
-64.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,899
$2.09 SEK 19.10
-63.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COP 6,511
$7.49 SEK 68.5
-76.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.0K
$7.31 SEK 66.9
-56.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Eslov
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COP 4,016
$1.63 SEK 14.90
-34.36%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,935
$2.23 SEK 20.40
-41.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,196
$3.35 SEK 30.65
-58.81%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,458
$4.58 SEK 41.91
-50.87%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COP 16.9K
$12.49 SEK 114
-64.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COP 21.6K
$11.76 SEK 108
-51.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COP 33.4K
$18.55 SEK 170
-52.24%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,440
$3.03 SEK 27.75
-26.07%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COP 3,989
$2.76 SEK 25.29
-61.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,698
$2.78 SEK 25.44
-45.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,120
$4.36 SEK 39.93
-68.81%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,219
$1.74 SEK 15.92
-35.63%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,401
$1.62 SEK 14.83
-27.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,396
$2.19 SEK 20.06
-58.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,150
$1.29 SEK 11.84
-34.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COP 8,502
$7.83 SEK 71.7
-71.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COP 37.5K
$12.94 SEK 118
-22.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,452
$2.04 SEK 18.71
-42.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COP 8,995
$2.16 SEK 19.74
10.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Eslov
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,234
$3.36 SEK 30.73
-74.40%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COP 156.0K
$74.5 SEK 681
-44.34%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,522
$5.40 SEK 49.41
-72.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 7,324
$1.61 SEK 14.70
21.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COP 29.2K
$62.4 SEK 571
-87.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,641
$1.94 SEK 17.74
-50.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 67.6M
$33.1K SEK 302.7K
-45.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COP 100.6M
$34.8K SEK 318.6K
-23.24%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Eslov
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COP 305.2K
$119 SEK 1,091
-31.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COP 35.4K
$25.88 SEK 237
-63.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COP 88.8K
$38.06 SEK 348
-37.97%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Eslov
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COP 96.1K
$40.33 SEK 369
-36.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COP 72.6K
$25.74 SEK 236
-25.06%
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COP 15.4K
$17.80 SEK 163
-76.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Eslov
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$174 SEK 1,595
75.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COP 22.2M
$4,142 SEK 37.9K
42.41%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Eslov
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COP 225.1K
$89.1 SEK 815
-32.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COP 120.3K
$52.6 SEK 481
-39.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 386.5K
$106 SEK 968
-2.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 406.0K
$131 SEK 1,203
-17.94%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Eslov
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COP 1.8M
$828 SEK 7,575
-41.62%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$648 SEK 5,929
-41.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COP 3.1M
$1,370 SEK 12.5K
-40.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COP 2.7M
$1,086 SEK 9,940
-33.64%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COP 10.5M
$3,971 SEK 36.3K
-29.89%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COP 5.0M
$2,762 SEK 25.3K
-52.20%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Eslov
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COP 2.0M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.33
210.16%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Eslov: March 3, 2026

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