Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Lindesberg Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Lindesberg

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 38.9% cheaper than Lindesberg without rent, and 46.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 47.5% cheaper than Lindesberg without rent, and 46.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Lindesberg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$15.65 SEK 148
-60.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$109 SEK 1,032
-70.39%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$11.39 SEK 108
-35.12%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$5.01 SEK 47.29
-65.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$3.19 SEK 30.13
-65.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$2.6 SEK 24.55
-71.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$8.58 SEK 81.1
-80.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$8.52 SEK 80.5
-62.44%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Lindesberg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$1.78 SEK 16.78
-38.76%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$3.29 SEK 31.09
-62.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$2.71 SEK 25.56
-50.92%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$4.71 SEK 44.48
-52.87%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$12.98 SEK 123
-64.95%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$13.18 SEK 125
-56.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$19.3 SEK 182
-55.49%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$3.18 SEK 30.07
-28.93%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$2.84 SEK 26.82
-62.32%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$3.15 SEK 29.73
-52.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$4.58 SEK 43.24
-69.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$1.07 SEK 10.1
3.74%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$0.51 SEK 4.81
131.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$2.56 SEK 24.15
-65.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$0.55 SEK 5.18
52.73%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$5.48 SEK 51.8
-57.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$12.57 SEK 119
-25.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$2.26 SEK 21.39
-47.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$2.32 SEK 21.94
7.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Lindesberg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$3.29 SEK 31.1
-74.77%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$74.2 SEK 701
-43.55%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$6.12 SEK 57.8
-76.96%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.67 SEK 15.76
17.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$63.1 SEK 596
-87.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$1.79 SEK 16.9
-43.02%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$33.1K SEK 312.5K
-46.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$35.2K SEK 332.6K
-25.57%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Lindesberg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$132 SEK 1,248
-37.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$26.52 SEK 251
-64.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$31.13 SEK 294
-24.48%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Lindesberg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$40.98 SEK 387
-37.34%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$25.36 SEK 240
-24.53%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$17.84 SEK 169
-77.80%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Lindesberg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$161 SEK 1,522
89.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$4,177 SEK 39.5K
41.84%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Lindesberg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$41.39 SEK 391
39.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$31.4 SEK 297
0.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$85.1 SEK 804
21.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$157 SEK 1,487
-32.85%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Lindesberg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$825 SEK 7,795
-40.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$651 SEK 6,151
-41.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,386 SEK 13.1K
-40.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$1,097 SEK 10.4K
-33.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$4,357 SEK 41.2K
-49.74%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$3,091 SEK 29.2K
-50.42%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Lindesberg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
$2,309 SEK 21.8K
-76.18%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.16
222.84%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lindesberg: October 28, 2025

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