Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Farsund Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Farsund

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 48.9% cheaper than Farsund without rent, and 54% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 59% cheaper than Farsund without rent, and 55% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Farsund
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COP 22.8K
$24.83 NOK 239
-75.71%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COP 125.6K
$80.1 NOK 772
-58.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COP 27.6K
$12.00 NOK 116
-39.25%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COP 6,170
$5.03 NOK 48.45
-67.59%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COP 3,971
$4.02 NOK 38.75
-73.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,916
$3.28 NOK 31.63
-76.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COP 6,550
$9.94 NOK 95.8
-82.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.0K
$8.16 NOK 78.6
-61.03%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Farsund
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COP 4,040
$2.08 NOK 20.01
-48.56%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,965
$3.11 NOK 29.97
-57.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,227
$4.44 NOK 42.77
-68.92%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,509
$3.62 NOK 34.88
-37.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COP 17.0K
$12.06 NOK 116
-62.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COP 21.7K
$14.89 NOK 144
-61.45%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COP 33.6K
$19.95 NOK 192
-55.59%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,490
$2.05 NOK 19.75
9.27%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COP 4,012
$2.08 NOK 20.03
-49.04%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,732
$2.06 NOK 19.88
-26.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,151
$2.04 NOK 19.66
-33.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,244
$1.99 NOK 19.15
-43.72%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,427
$2.03 NOK 19.61
-42.36%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,416
$1.98 NOK 19.05
-54.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,169
$0.99 NOK 9.50
-15.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COP 8,553
$10.17 NOK 98.1
-77.78%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COP 37.8K
$10.44 NOK 101
-4.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,479
$3.63 NOK 34.98
-67.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COP 9,048
$4.12 NOK 39.76
-41.99%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Farsund
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,253
$4.22 NOK 40.69
-79.62%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COP 156.9K
$72.2 NOK 696
-42.59%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,555
$12.38 NOK 119
-88.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 7,367
$2.06 NOK 19.87
-5.34%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COP 29.4K
$40.64 NOK 392
-80.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,663
$2.19 NOK 21.10
-55.71%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 68.0M
$30.2K NOK 290.9K
-40.52%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COP 101.2M
$29.8K NOK 287.5K
-10.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Farsund
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COP 307.1K
$189 NOK 1,818
-56.98%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COP 35.6K
$42.27 NOK 407
-77.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COP 89.4K
$20.50 NOK 198
15.17%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Farsund
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COP 96.7K
$49.29 NOK 475
-48.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COP 73.0K
$35.57 NOK 343
-45.77%
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COP 15.5K
$15.45 NOK 149
-73.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Farsund
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$319 NOK 3,075
-4.03%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COP 22.3M
$5,122 NOK 49.4K
15.17%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Farsund
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COP 226.5K
$91.2 NOK 879
-34.41%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COP 121.0K
$30.28 NOK 292
5.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 388.8K
$99.8 NOK 962
2.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 408.4K
$152 NOK 1,466
-29.09%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Farsund
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COP 1.8M
$1,200 NOK 11.6K
-59.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$903 NOK 8,705
-58.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COP 3.1M
$1,835 NOK 17.7K
-55.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COP 2.7M
$1,546 NOK 14.9K
-53.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COP 10.5M
$6,059 NOK 58.4K
-54.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COP 5.0M
$4,224 NOK 40.7K
-68.75%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Farsund
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COP 2.0M
$3,132 NOK 30.2K
-82.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
3
347.67%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Farsund: February 28, 2026

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