Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Ilulissat Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Ilulissat

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 71.5% cheaper than Ilulissat without rent, and 63.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 65.5% cheaper than Ilulissat without rent, and 60.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Ilulissat
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$22.97 DKK 148
-72.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$88 DKK 567
-63.24%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$19.34 DKK 125
-61.79%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$4.09 DKK 26.34
-57.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$1.53 DKK 9.83
-28.10%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$3.04 DKK 19.57
-75.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$13.22 DKK 85.2
-87.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$7.27 DKK 46.85
-55.98%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Ilulissat
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$3.02 DKK 19.43
-63.91%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$5.36 DKK 34.5
-76.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$4.39 DKK 28.28
-69.70%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$3.62 DKK 23.33
-38.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$34.42 DKK 222
-86.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$40.74 DKK 262
-85.98%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$26.35 DKK 170
-67.40%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$6.05 DKK 38.98
-62.64%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$5.34 DKK 34.43
-79.96%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$6.12 DKK 39.45
-75.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$4.67 DKK 30.1
-69.59%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$3.83 DKK 24.68
-71.02%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$5.51 DKK 35.47
-78.58%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$7.18 DKK 46.26
-87.60%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$3.17 DKK 20.44
-73.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$13.73 DKK 88.5
-82.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$23.52 DKK 152
-60.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.98 DKK 12.79
-40.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$4.24 DKK 27.3
-41.27%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Ilulissat
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$3.95 DKK 25.43
-78.99%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$93.1 DKK 600
-54.97%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$3.03 DKK 19.55
-53.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$7.64 DKK 49.23
2.75%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$0.78 DKK 5.04
30.77%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$40.4K DKK 260.5K
-56.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$14.1K DKK 90.9K
85.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Ilulissat
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$268 DKK 1,724
-69.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$66.4 DKK 428
-85.77%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$185 DKK 1,194
-87.31%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Ilulissat
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$7.58 DKK 48.87
238.79%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$18.32 DKK 118
-78.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Ilulissat
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$611 DKK 3,934
-50.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$10.9K DKK 70.5K
-45.86%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Ilulissat
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$174 DKK 1,123
-66.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$53.7 DKK 346
-41.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$168 DKK 1,081
-38.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$229 DKK 1,477
-53.90%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Ilulissat
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$494 DKK 3,180
-0.86%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$644 DKK 4,151
-41.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$886 DKK 5,708
-6.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$867 DKK 5,587
-15.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$3,872 DKK 24.9K
-43.44%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$4,141 DKK 26.7K
-63.00%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Ilulissat
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$2,097 DKK 13.5K
-73.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.95
171.31%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ilulissat: October 28, 2025

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