Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Larvik Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Larvik

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Medellin is 49.3% cheaper than Larvik without rent, and 55.1% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Medellin is 59.5% cheaper than Larvik without rent, and 51.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Medellin
Larvik
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 COPĀ 22.8K
$28.93 NOKĀ 279
-79.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.17 COPĀ 125.6K
$100 NOKĀ 965
-66.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.29 COPĀ 27.6K
$13.40 NOKĀ 129
-45.60%
Cappuccino
$1.63 COPĀ 6,170
$4.80 NOKĀ 46.24
-66.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 COPĀ 3,971
$2.46 NOKĀ 23.76
-57.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 COPĀ 2,916
$2.13 NOKĀ 20.52
-63.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 COPĀ 6,550
$8.97 NOKĀ 86.5
-80.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 COPĀ 12.0K
$9.45 NOKĀ 91.1
-66.35%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Larvik
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 COPĀ 4,040
$2.13 NOKĀ 20.49
-49.77%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COPĀ 4,965
$3.45 NOKĀ 33.23
-62.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COPĀ 5,227
$1.56 NOKĀ 14.99
-11.54%
Eggs
$2.25 COPĀ 8,509
$3.58 NOKĀ 34.51
-37.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.48 COPĀ 17.0K
$11.37 NOKĀ 110
-60.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 COPĀ 21.7K
$14.02 NOKĀ 135
-59.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 COPĀ 33.6K
$30.28 NOKĀ 292
-70.74%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 COPĀ 8,490
$2.98 NOKĀ 28.75
-24.83%
Banana (1kg)
$1.06 COPĀ 4,012
$2.32 NOKĀ 22.33
-54.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COPĀ 5,732
$2.48 NOKĀ 23.93
-39.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.36 COPĀ 5,151
$4.13 NOKĀ 39.81
-67.07%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COPĀ 4,244
$2.25 NOKĀ 21.72
-50.22%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 COPĀ 4,427
$2.20 NOKĀ 21.24
-46.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COPĀ 3,416
$2.50 NOKĀ 24.05
-64.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COPĀ 3,169
$1.48 NOKĀ 14.26
-43.24%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 COPĀ 8,553
$14.13 NOKĀ 136
-84.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 COPĀ 37.8K
$18.04 NOKĀ 174
-44.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COPĀ 4,479
$3.26 NOKĀ 31.47
-63.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 COPĀ 9,048
$4.06 NOKĀ 39.11
-41.13%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Medellin
Larvik
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 COPĀ 3,253
$4.27 NOKĀ 41.12
-79.86%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.45 COPĀ 156.9K
$61.6 NOKĀ 594
-32.75%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 COPĀ 5,555
$9.33 NOKĀ 89.9
-84.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 COPĀ 7,367
$1.30 NOKĀ 12.52
50.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 COPĀ 29.4K
$103 NOKĀ 992
-92.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COPĀ 3,663
$2.08 NOKĀ 20.02
-53.37%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COPĀ 68.0M
$40.3K NOKĀ 388.0K
-55.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K COPĀ 101.2M
$49.7K NOKĀ 479.5K
-46.27%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Larvik
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.1 COPĀ 307.1K
$218 NOKĀ 2,104
-62.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.40 COPĀ 35.6K
$19.92 NOKĀ 192
-52.81%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.61 COPĀ 89.4K
$37.43 NOKĀ 361
-36.92%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Larvik
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.55 COPĀ 96.7K
$51.1 NOKĀ 492
-49.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 COPĀ 73.0K
$40.48 NOKĀ 390
-52.35%
Cinema Ticket
$4.10 COPĀ 15.5K
$14.85 NOKĀ 143
-72.39%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Medellin
Larvik
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 COPĀ 1.2M
$152 NOKĀ 1,468
101.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,899 COPĀ 22.3M
$10.0K NOKĀ 96.9K
-41.30%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Larvik
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 COPĀ 226.5K
$71.2 NOKĀ 686
-15.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.96 COPĀ 121.0K
$47.19 NOKĀ 455
-32.27%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COPĀ 388.8K
$99.0 NOKĀ 954
3.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COPĀ 408.4K
$122 NOKĀ 1,181
-11.92%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Larvik
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 COPĀ 1.8M
$1,200 NOKĀ 11.6K
-59.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 COPĀ 1.4M
$809 NOKĀ 7,796
-53.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$822 COPĀ 3.1M
$1,378 NOKĀ 13.3K
-40.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 COPĀ 2.7M
$1,127 NOKĀ 10.9K
-36.04%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,784 COPĀ 10.5M
$5,967 NOKĀ 57.5K
-53.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 COPĀ 5.0M
$4,142 NOKĀ 39.9K
-68.13%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Larvik
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 COPĀ 2.0M
$3,188 NOKĀ 30.7K
-83.13%
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 Larvik: March 2, 2026

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