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

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 51% cheaper than Kongens Lyngby without rent, and 54.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 59.9% cheaper than Kongens Lyngby without rent, and 61.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$23.46 DKK 151
-73.44%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$114 DKK 735
-71.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$13.74 DKK 88.5
-46.22%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$6.91 DKK 44.5
-75.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$4.6 DKK 29.66
-76.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$3.32 DKK 21.39
-78.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$9.23 DKK 59.4
-82.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$8.65 DKK 55.7
-63.01%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$2.17 DKK 14.01
-49.77%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$3.22 DKK 20.74
-61.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.59 DKK 16.66
-48.65%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$5.44 DKK 35.06
-59.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$15.42 DKK 99.4
-70.49%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$12.4 DKK 79.9
-53.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$17.22 DKK 111
-50.12%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$2.91 DKK 18.78
-22.34%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$3.33 DKK 21.48
-67.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$3.68 DKK 23.69
-58.97%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$5.94 DKK 38.28
-76.09%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$2.58 DKK 16.61
-56.98%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$2.15 DKK 13.88
-45.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$2.42 DKK 15.6
-63.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$1.26 DKK 8.1
-33.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$10.1 DKK 65.1
-76.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$10.83 DKK 69.8
-13.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$1.93 DKK 12.46
-38.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.51 DKK 16.18
-0.80%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$4.94 DKK 31.84
-83.20%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$91.3 DKK 588
-54.12%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$7.91 DKK 51
-82.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$2.15 DKK 13.86
-8.84%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$60.3 DKK 389
-86.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$2.25 DKK 14.51
-54.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$50.1K DKK 322.6K
-64.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$52.3K DKK 336.9K
-49.89%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$206 DKK 1,324
-59.85%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$19.69 DKK 127
-52.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$44.26 DKK 285
-46.88%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$42.27 DKK 272
-39.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$29.29 DKK 189
-34.65%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$19.93 DKK 128
-80.13%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$604 DKK 3,890
-49.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$6,295 DKK 40.6K
-5.89%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$104 DKK 667
-44.08%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$36.17 DKK 233
-12.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$119 DKK 766
-13.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$194 DKK 1,251
-45.58%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$1,800 DKK 11.6K
-72.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$696 DKK 4,485
-45.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$2,794 DKK 18K
-70.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$2,045 DKK 13.2K
-64.34%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$3,399 DKK 21.9K
-35.57%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$2,445 DKK 15.7K
-37.31%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$3,839 DKK 24.7K
-85.67%
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 Kongens Lyngby: October 28, 2025

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