Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Mo i Rana Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Mo i Rana

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 60.1% cheaper than Mo i Rana without rent, and 59.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 59.5% cheaper than Mo i Rana without rent, and 58% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Mo i Rana
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 COP 26K
$25.45 NOK 253
-75.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 COP 134.8K
$100 NOK 995
-67.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 COP 30.8K
$13.8 NOK 137
-46.45%
Cappuccino
$1.72 COP 7,155
$4.84 NOK 48.17
-64.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 COP 4,575
$3.15 NOK 31.31
-65.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 3,060
$2.93 NOK 29.17
-75.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 COP 6,916
$10.2 NOK 101
-83.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 COP 13.3K
$9.38 NOK 93.3
-65.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Mo i Rana
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 COP 4,552
$2.07 NOK 20.56
-47.34%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,188
$3.42 NOK 34.04
-63.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 COP 5,544
$3.15 NOK 31.3
-57.78%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,252
$4.2 NOK 41.81
-47.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.55 COP 19K
$12.12 NOK 121
-62.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 23.8K
$14.4 NOK 143
-60.35%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$28.48 NOK 283
-69.84%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 9,410
$3.42 NOK 34.01
-33.92%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,461
$2.45 NOK 24.32
-56.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 COP 6,293
$3.37 NOK 33.54
-55.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 COP 5,911
$4.33 NOK 43.09
-67.21%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,619
$2.45 NOK 24.39
-54.69%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,932
$2.5 NOK 24.92
-52.80%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,718
$2.77 NOK 27.51
-67.87%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 COP 3,507
$1.84 NOK 18.31
-54.35%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 9,809
$14.9 NOK 148
-84.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.34 COP 38.9K
$23.04 NOK 229
-59.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 COP 4,927
$3.43 NOK 34.13
-65.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$4.14 NOK 41.21
-39.86%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Mo i Rana
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 COP 3,464
$4.21 NOK 41.85
-80.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.9 COP 174.7K
$73.3 NOK 729
-42.82%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COP 5,899
$10.05 NOK 100
-85.97%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 COP 8,164
$1.38 NOK 13.72
42.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 COP 32.7K
$47.52 NOK 473
-83.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 COP 4,265
$2.7 NOK 26.81
-62.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COP 73.4M
$35.5K NOK 353.1K
-50.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K COP 109.2M
$38.5K NOK 382.8K
-31.92%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Mo i Rana
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 COP 344.1K
$237 NOK 2,361
-65.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.44 COP 39.4K
$38.99 NOK 388
-75.79%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 COP 98K
$54.4 NOK 541
-56.78%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Mo i Rana
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.68 COP 107.1K
$49.55 NOK 493
-48.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 COP 79.8K
$34.81 NOK 346
-45.02%
Cinema Ticket
$3.96 COP 16.5K
$16.67 NOK 166
-76.24%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Mo i Rana
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 COP 1.3M
$279 NOK 2,774
9.29%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,925 COP 24.7M
$10.3K NOK 102.6K
-42.55%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Mo i Rana
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 COP 241.4K
$96.3 NOK 958
-39.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.59 COP 131.7K
$52.2 NOK 519
-39.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 COP 430.1K
$109 NOK 1,079
-4.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 COP 440.5K
$149 NOK 1,482
-29.09%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Mo i Rana
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$489 COP 2M
$1,219 NOK 12.1K
-59.84%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 COP 1.6M
$890 NOK 8,849
-57.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 COP 3.4M
$1,819 NOK 18.1K
-54.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$729 COP 3M
$1,532 NOK 15.2K
-52.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,190 COP 9.1M
$5,678 NOK 56.5K
-61.43%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,532 COP 6.4M
$4,215 NOK 41.9K
-63.64%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Mo i Rana
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 COP 2.3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
4.38
206.62%

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Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Mo i Rana: October 29, 2025

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