Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Hellerup Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Hellerup

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 53.2% cheaper than Hellerup without rent, and 52.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 59.6% cheaper than Hellerup without rent, and 65.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Hellerup
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$23.66 DKK 152
-73.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$115 DKK 738
-71.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$13.94 DKK 89.8
-46.99%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$6.92 DKK 44.59
-75.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$4.31 DKK 27.78
-74.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$3.07 DKK 19.79
-76.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$9.1 DKK 58.6
-81.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$7.74 DKK 49.86
-58.66%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Hellerup
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.97 DKK 12.68
-44.67%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$3.26 DKK 21.01
-61.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.49 DKK 16.05
-46.59%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$4.9 DKK 31.57
-54.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$13.63 DKK 87.8
-66.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$10.66 DKK 68.7
-46.44%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$16.27 DKK 105
-47.20%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$3.16 DKK 20.33
-28.48%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$3.38 DKK 21.76
-68.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$3.5 DKK 22.53
-56.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$5.47 DKK 35.27
-74.04%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$2.26 DKK 14.57
-50.88%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$1.75 DKK 11.27
-32.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$2.31 DKK 14.88
-61.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.96 DKK 6.17
-12.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$10.11 DKK 65.1
-76.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$9.27 DKK 59.7
0.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.77 DKK 11.43
-33.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.05 DKK 13.23
21.46%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Hellerup
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$3.74 DKK 24.12
-77.81%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$64 DKK 412
-34.54%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$7.66 DKK 49.34
-81.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$2.14 DKK 13.79
-8.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$62.5 DKK 402
-87.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$2.22 DKK 14.32
-54.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$49.7K DKK 320K
-64.57%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$47.8K DKK 308K
-45.20%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Hellerup
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$198 DKK 1,274
-58.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$17.43 DKK 112
-45.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$42.01 DKK 271
-44.04%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Hellerup
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$52.2 DKK 337
-50.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$33.6 DKK 216
-43.04%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$19.78 DKK 127
-79.98%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Hellerup
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$594 DKK 3,829
-48.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$5,954 DKK 38.4K
-0.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Hellerup
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$102 DKK 657
-43.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$35.33 DKK 228
-10.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$120 DKK 774
-14.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$196 DKK 1,261
-46.02%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Hellerup
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$912 DKK 5,879
-46.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$707 DKK 4,558
-46.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,558 DKK 10K
-46.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$2,816 DKK 18.1K
-74.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$3,065 DKK 19.8K
-28.56%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$2,694 DKK 17.4K
-43.11%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Hellerup
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
-
-
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 Hellerup: October 29, 2025

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