Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Kristiansund Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Kristiansund

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Medellin is 55.5% cheaper than Kristiansund without rent, and 54.8% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Medellin is 54.6% cheaper than Kristiansund without rent, and 53.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Medellin
Kristiansund
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COPĀ 22.7K
$24.92 NOKĀ 241
-75.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COPĀ 124.8K
$101 NOKĀ 981
-67.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COPĀ 27.4K
$13.76 NOKĀ 133
-47.02%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COPĀ 6,133
$4.91 NOKĀ 47.44
-66.80%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COPĀ 3,947
$3.25 NOKĀ 31.46
-67.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPĀ 2,899
$2.82 NOKĀ 27.27
-72.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COPĀ 6,510
$9.93 NOKĀ 96.0
-82.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COPĀ 12.0K
$9.76 NOKĀ 94.3
-67.42%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Kristiansund
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COPĀ 4,015
$2.44 NOKĀ 23.62
-56.15%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COPĀ 4,935
$3.39 NOKĀ 32.78
-61.36%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COPĀ 5,195
$3.26 NOKĀ 31.55
-57.67%
Eggs
$2.25 COPĀ 8,457
$4.33 NOKĀ 41.85
-48.04%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COPĀ 16.9K
$11.80 NOKĀ 114
-62.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COPĀ 21.6K
$14.86 NOKĀ 144
-61.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COPĀ 33.3K
$28.45 NOKĀ 275
-68.86%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COPĀ 8,438
$3.50 NOKĀ 33.83
-36.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COPĀ 3,988
$2.39 NOKĀ 23.08
-55.65%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COPĀ 5,697
$3.41 NOKĀ 32.98
-55.72%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPĀ 5,119
$4.52 NOKĀ 43.69
-69.91%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COPĀ 4,218
$2.47 NOKĀ 23.91
-54.66%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COPĀ 4,400
$2.51 NOKĀ 24.26
-53.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COPĀ 3,395
$2.85 NOKĀ 27.53
-68.42%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COPĀ 3,150
$1.86 NOKĀ 17.98
-54.84%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COPĀ 8,501
$15.19 NOKĀ 147
-85.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COPĀ 37.5K
$17.18 NOKĀ 166
-41.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COPĀ 4,451
$3.34 NOKĀ 32.34
-64.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COPĀ 8,993
$3.97 NOKĀ 38.44
-39.80%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Medellin
Kristiansund
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COPĀ 3,233
$4.24 NOKĀ 40.96
-79.72%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COPĀ 156.0K
$72.8 NOKĀ 704
-43.07%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COPĀ 5,521
$10.32 NOKĀ 99.8
-85.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COPĀ 7,323
$1.38 NOKĀ 13.34
41.30%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COPĀ 29.2K
$46.74 NOKĀ 452
-83.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COPĀ 3,640
$2.05 NOKĀ 19.80
-52.68%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COPĀ 67.5M
$35.4K NOKĀ 342.3K
-49.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COPĀ 100.6M
$39.2K NOKĀ 378.7K
-31.76%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Kristiansund
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COPĀ 305.2K
$238 NOKĀ 2,305
-65.97%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COPĀ 35.4K
$38.17 NOKĀ 369
-75.37%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COPĀ 88.8K
$56.4 NOKĀ 546
-58.17%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Kristiansund
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COPĀ 96.1K
$49.69 NOKĀ 480
-48.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COPĀ 72.6K
$34.87 NOKĀ 337
-44.68%
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COPĀ 15.4K
$16.82 NOKĀ 163
-75.62%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Medellin
Kristiansund
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COPĀ 1.2M
$285 NOKĀ 2,759
7.29%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COPĀ 22.2M
$10.1K NOKĀ 98.0K
-41.80%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Kristiansund
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COPĀ 225.1K
$97.9 NOKĀ 946
-38.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COPĀ 120.3K
$51.3 NOKĀ 496
-37.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COPĀ 386.5K
$108 NOKĀ 1,047
-5.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPĀ 405.9K
$153 NOKĀ 1,478
-29.41%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Kristiansund
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COPĀ 1.8M
$774 NOKĀ 7,486
-37.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COPĀ 1.4M
$680 NOKĀ 6,578
-44.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COPĀ 3.1M
$1,211 NOKĀ 11.7K
-32.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COPĀ 2.7M
$1,010 NOKĀ 9,770
-28.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COPĀ 10.5M
$5,946 NOKĀ 57.5K
-53.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COPĀ 5.0M
$4,197 NOKĀ 40.6K
-68.55%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Kristiansund
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COPĀ 2.0M
$3,809 NOKĀ 36.8K
-85.89%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.38
206.62%

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Last update for Medellin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Kristiansund: March 2, 2026

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