Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Kongens Lyngby Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Kongens Lyngby

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 54.8% cheaper than Kongens Lyngby without rent, and 53.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 61.9% cheaper than Kongens Lyngby without rent, and 62.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COP 22.7K
$22.86 DKK 147
-73.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COP 124.8K
$118 DKK 756
-71.80%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COP 27.4K
$14.03 DKK 90.2
-48.04%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COP 6,133
$6.88 DKK 44.23
-76.31%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COP 3,947
$4.82 DKK 30.97
-78.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COP 2,899
$3.35 DKK 21.53
-77.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COP 6,510
$9.40 DKK 60.5
-81.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COP 12.0K
$8.82 DKK 56.7
-63.95%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COP 4,015
$2.19 DKK 14.05
-51.14%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,935
$3.18 DKK 20.45
-58.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 5,195
$2.51 DKK 16.12
-45.02%
Eggs
$2.25 COP 8,457
$5.66 DKK 36.40
-60.25%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COP 16.9K
$15.35 DKK 98.7
-70.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COP 21.6K
$12.42 DKK 79.9
-53.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COP 33.3K
$16.68 DKK 107
-46.88%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COP 8,438
$3.08 DKK 19.78
-27.27%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COP 3,988
$3.25 DKK 20.87
-67.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 5,697
$3.74 DKK 24.04
-59.63%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COP 5,119
$5.93 DKK 38.11
-77.07%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,218
$2.54 DKK 16.31
-55.91%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,400
$2.12 DKK 13.61
-44.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,395
$2.37 DKK 15.24
-62.03%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,150
$1.28 DKK 8.25
-34.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COP 8,501
$9.90 DKK 63.7
-77.17%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COP 37.5K
$10.95 DKK 70.4
-8.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,451
$1.97 DKK 12.67
-40.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COP 8,993
$2.51 DKK 16.12
-4.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COP 3,233
$4.99 DKK 32.07
-82.77%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COP 156.0K
$92.7 DKK 596
-55.29%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COP 5,521
$7.98 DKK 51.3
-81.58%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COP 7,323
$2.03 DKK 13.07
-3.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COP 29.2K
$61.0 DKK 392
-87.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,640
$2.28 DKK 14.64
-57.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 67.5M
$50.0K DKK 321.8K
-64.14%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COP 100.6M
$51.1K DKK 328.7K
-47.72%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COP 305.2K
$206 DKK 1,325
-60.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COP 35.4K
$19.85 DKK 128
-52.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COP 88.8K
$43.10 DKK 277
-45.22%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COP 96.1K
$43.33 DKK 279
-41.03%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COP 72.6K
$29.91 DKK 192
-35.51%
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COP 15.4K
$20.49 DKK 132
-79.99%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COP 1.2M
$600 DKK 3,855
-48.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COP 22.2M
$6,218 DKK 40.0K
-5.12%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COP 225.1K
$103 DKK 659
-41.66%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COP 120.3K
$34.99 DKK 225
-8.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 386.5K
$123 DKK 788
-16.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 405.9K
$194 DKK 1,249
-44.49%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COP 1.8M
$1,801 DKK 11.6K
-73.17%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COP 1.4M
$709 DKK 4,558
-46.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COP 3.1M
$2,779 DKK 17.9K
-70.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COP 2.7M
$1,992 DKK 12.8K
-63.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COP 10.5M
$6,960 DKK 44.8K
-60.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COP 5.0M
$5,061 DKK 32.5K
-73.92%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COP 2.0M
$3,961 DKK 25.5K
-86.43%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.19
220.53%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Kongens Lyngby: March 2, 2026

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