Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Frederiksberg Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Frederiksberg

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 54.7% cheaper than Frederiksberg without rent, and 53.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 54.1% cheaper than Frederiksberg without rent, and 62.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Frederiksberg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$22.85 DKK 147
-72.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$116 DKK 746
-72.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$14.14 DKK 91.1
-47.74%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$6.9 DKK 44.48
-75.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$4.3 DKK 27.71
-74.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$3.22 DKK 20.75
-77.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$9.56 DKK 61.6
-82.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$7.64 DKK 49.2
-58.12%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Frederiksberg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$2.06 DKK 13.27
-47.09%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$4.1 DKK 26.44
-69.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.58 DKK 16.65
-48.45%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$5.79 DKK 37.29
-61.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$14.71 DKK 94.8
-69.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$11.32 DKK 72.9
-49.56%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$15.77 DKK 102
-45.53%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$3.14 DKK 20.26
-28.03%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$3.23 DKK 20.81
-66.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$3.47 DKK 22.34
-56.48%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$5.6 DKK 36.09
-74.64%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$2.3 DKK 14.81
-51.74%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.83 DKK 11.82
-35.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$2.29 DKK 14.72
-61.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$1.62 DKK 10.42
-48.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$9.93 DKK 64
-76.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$9.19 DKK 59.2
1.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.93 DKK 12.44
-38.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.15 DKK 13.87
15.81%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Frederiksberg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$3.81 DKK 24.58
-78.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$93.8 DKK 605
-55.35%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$7.71 DKK 49.66
-81.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.76 DKK 11.31
11.36%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$106 DKK 686
-92.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$2.18 DKK 14.07
-53.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$48.2K DKK 310.7K
-63.51%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$48.4K DKK 311.7K
-45.83%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Frederiksberg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$202 DKK 1,305
-59.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$19.32 DKK 124
-51.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$41.26 DKK 266
-43.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Frederiksberg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$41.14 DKK 265
-37.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$29.46 DKK 190
-35.03%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$18.48 DKK 119
-78.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Frederiksberg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$609 DKK 3,922
-49.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$5,762 DKK 37.1K
2.83%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Frederiksberg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$129 DKK 833
-55.24%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$44.55 DKK 287
-29.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$123 DKK 790
-15.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$198 DKK 1,275
-46.60%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Frederiksberg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$1,938 DKK 12.5K
-74.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$704 DKK 4,538
-46.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$2,551 DKK 16.4K
-67.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$2,161 DKK 13.9K
-66.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$3,311 DKK 21.3K
-33.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$2,447 DKK 15.8K
-37.36%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Frederiksberg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$5,081 DKK 32.7K
-89.17%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.19
220.53%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Frederiksberg: October 29, 2025

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