Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Moss Cost of Living Comparison Between Medellin and Moss

🙂 Solo nomad: Medellin is 55.6% cheaper than Moss without rent, and 55.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medellin is 59.7% cheaper than Moss without rent, and 53.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medellin
Moss
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.14 COP 22.1K
$18.31 NOK 172
-66.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.05 COP 119.0K
$100 NOK 941
-67.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.32 COP 26.4K
$13.03 NOK 122
-43.82%
Cappuccino
$1.66 COP 5,971
$3.76 NOK 35.25
-55.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.10 COP 3,977
$3.36 NOK 31.45
-67.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 COP 2,815
$2.59 NOK 24.27
-69.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.71 COP 6,172
$6.66 NOK 62.4
-74.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.17 COP 11.4K
$8.26 NOK 77.4
-61.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medellin
Moss
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.11 COP 4,002
$2.06 NOK 19.30
-46.12%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 COP 4,707
$3.37 NOK 31.56
-61.13%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 COP 4,967
$3.67 NOK 34.39
-62.40%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 7,989
$3.41 NOK 31.96
-34.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.34 COP 15.6K
$13.40 NOK 126
-67.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 COP 20.9K
$12.37 NOK 116
-53.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.98 COP 32.3K
$26.35 NOK 247
-65.92%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 COP 8,143
$3.46 NOK 32.40
-34.68%
Banana (1kg)
$1.11 COP 4,013
$2.40 NOK 22.53
-53.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.46 COP 5,271
$3.35 NOK 31.43
-56.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.37 COP 4,916
$4.95 NOK 46.41
-72.32%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 COP 3,999
$2.52 NOK 23.62
-55.95%
Onion (1kg)
$1.16 COP 4,188
$2.46 NOK 23.08
-52.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 COP 3,202
$2.55 NOK 23.90
-65.10%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 COP 3,116
$2.34 NOK 21.90
-62.82%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 8,473
$15.58 NOK 146
-84.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.86 COP 39.1K
$16.00 NOK 150
-32.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.20 COP 4,319
$2.50 NOK 23.46
-52.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 COP 8,923
$3.65 NOK 34.22
-32.05%
🚌 Getting Around
Medellin
Moss
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.79 COP 2,835
$4.23 NOK 39.67
-81.32%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.77 COP 146.8K
$86.5 NOK 811
-52.88%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 COP 5,124
$10.28 NOK 96.3
-86.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.91 COP 6,882
$1.44 NOK 13.46
32.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.65 COP 27.5K
$41.87 NOK 392
-81.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 3,481
$2.18 NOK 20.42
-55.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.1K COP 65.2M
$36.6K NOK 343.3K
-50.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K COP 94.7M
$37.6K NOK 352.6K
-30.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medellin
Moss
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.3 COP 292.8K
$286 NOK 2,680
-71.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.63 COP 34.7K
$19.98 NOK 187
-51.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.36 COP 87.7K
$46.54 NOK 436
-47.66%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medellin
Moss
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.02 COP 93.7K
$39.76 NOK 373
-34.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.92 COP 68.1K
$32.85 NOK 308
-42.40%
Cinema Ticket
$3.89 COP 14.0K
$16.12 NOK 151
-75.87%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medellin
Moss
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$304 COP 1.1M
$264 NOK 2,475
15.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,902 COP 21.3M
$3,589 NOK 33.6K
64.46%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medellin
Moss
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.7 COP 211.3K
$96.2 NOK 902
-39.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.48 COP 116.9K
$65.2 NOK 611
-50.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 COP 366.3K
$99.5 NOK 932
2.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 COP 389.4K
$140 NOK 1,311
-22.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medellin
Moss
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$474 COP 1.7M
$1,251 NOK 11.7K
-62.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COP 1.3M
$860 NOK 8,055
-56.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$848 COP 3.1M
$1,821 NOK 17.1K
-53.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$716 COP 2.6M
$1,404 NOK 13.2K
-48.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,871 COP 10.3M
$5,222 NOK 48.9K
-45.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,375 COP 5.0M
$4,067 NOK 38.1K
-66.18%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medellin
Moss
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$542 COP 1.9M
$4,509 NOK 42.2K
-87.99%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
5.05
165.94%

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Last update for Medellin: April 13, 2026

Last update for Moss: April 13, 2026

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