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

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 48% cheaper than Farsund without rent, and 56.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 60.8% cheaper than Farsund without rent, and 55.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Farsund
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$25.25 NOK 251
-75.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$79.8 NOK 793
-59.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$11.95 NOK 119
-38.16%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$5.22 NOK 51.9
-67.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$3.94 NOK 39.19
-72.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$3.28 NOK 32.66
-77.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$9.93 NOK 98.8
-83.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$7.93 NOK 78.9
-59.65%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Farsund
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$2.01 NOK 19.96
-45.77%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$3.06 NOK 30.46
-59.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$4.45 NOK 44.26
-70.11%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$3.66 NOK 36.45
-39.34%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$12.38 NOK 123
-63.25%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$15.39 NOK 153
-62.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$20.53 NOK 204
-58.16%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$1.97 NOK 19.64
14.72%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$2.06 NOK 20.45
-48.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$1.99 NOK 19.81
-24.12%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$1.97 NOK 19.61
-27.92%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$2.04 NOK 20.28
-45.59%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$2.06 NOK 20.45
-42.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$2.07 NOK 20.62
-57.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$1 NOK 9.91
-16.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$10.03 NOK 99.8
-76.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$9.98 NOK 99.3
-6.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$3.53 NOK 35.08
-66.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$4.09 NOK 40.71
-39.12%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Farsund
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$4.37 NOK 43.46
-81.01%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$72.7 NOK 723
-42.34%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$11.98 NOK 119
-88.23%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$2.05 NOK 20.43
-4.39%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$39.81 NOK 396
-80.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$2.2 NOK 21.85
-53.64%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$30.7K NOK 305.2K
-42.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$30.7K NOK 305.4K
-14.65%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Farsund
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$189 NOK 1,884
-56.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$41.7 NOK 415
-77.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$20.54 NOK 204
14.46%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Farsund
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$50 NOK 498
-48.66%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$34.91 NOK 347
-45.17%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$14.88 NOK 148
-73.39%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Farsund
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$322 NOK 3,205
-5.40%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$5,066 NOK 50.4K
16.95%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Farsund
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$90.5 NOK 901
-36.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$30.95 NOK 308
2.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$103 NOK 1,027
-0.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$152 NOK 1,511
-30.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Farsund
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$1,228 NOK 12.2K
-60.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$885 NOK 8,801
-57.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,827 NOK 18.2K
-54.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$1,557 NOK 15.5K
-53.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$5,129 NOK 51K
-57.30%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$3,905 NOK 38.8K
-60.76%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Farsund
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$2,927 NOK 29.1K
-81.21%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
3
347.67%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Farsund: October 27, 2025

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